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Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States

• Supervising the execution and finalization of all projects to uphold quality standards of services and see that client’s requirements are fulfilled• Communicating with current and prospective clients to keep them well-informed and ensure that their changing needs are met quickly and accurately• Training employees on use of archival programs, equipment protocol, and team collaboration to establish effective workflow and quality products

Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States

• Composed written and audiovisual content for internal communications and company events.• Produced creative content for internal marketing to nurture and reinforce company culture• Organized and updated database of over 500 employees and facilitated clear and engaging communication between employees and their corresponding departments

Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States

• Prepare, scan, digitize, and post-process large collections of photographic film and documents, averaging around 3,000 items per day• Completed projects both individually and in teams, taking a guiding or supporting role depending on the strengths and needs of the group• Spearheaded problem-solving of technical issues in computers, camera equipment, and archival technology

Illinois, United States

Batavia, Illinois, United States

• Assisted in creating a curriculum plan, gathering learning materials, and teaching lessons on language arts, math, science, history, and culture• Monitored and communicated student progress with teachers and parents and worked together in proving academic empowerment for students• Encouraged students with academic struggles and learning disabilities by providing support and tailoring lesson plans to be inclusive of their needs• Implemented e-learning platforms and AV equipment to conduct online lessons

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Prepared film and editing equipment rentals and maintained quality of equipment• Organized screening schedules and collaborated with local filmmakers on coordinating screening events• Contributed to marking outreach and event coordination for Reeling Film Festival through community networking• Instructed classes in the youth filmmaking summer program

Batavia, Illinois, United States

• Recorded and streamed live broadcast events including government meetings and recreational community activities• Designed public service announcements, promotional videos, and television segments using Adobe Creative Suite• Collaborated with partner organizations on content production to reinforce brand identity• Oversaw maintenance and upkeep of videography and editing equipment

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Analyzed tax credits for associated film productions and connected filmmakers with financial and production-related resources• Acted as Production Assistant and Illinois Film Office Representative on all film and television productions active in Chicago in 2018• Expanded and organized photography within the location-scouting database

Oxford, Wisconsin

• Conducted engaging photoshoots and edited photography for social media and promotional materials

Oxford, Wisconsin

• Developed and taught art, science, and communication-based merit badge courses for Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts of America• Ensured the safety and enjoyment of over 100 campers each summer while leading high-risk activities such as climbing, high rope, ATV courses, and team building exercises