Tej Chethik Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Worked with documentary production companies Kartemquin Films, Kindling Group, and WTTW Chicago's PBS Station

Columbia, Missouri, United States

• Wrote reviews of films for premier documentary and experimental film festival • Entered metadata, reviews, scores, and letter templates into Airtable database

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Worked on feature length documentary• Composited background graphics in interview clips• Created sub-clips and entered metadata• Generated color correction and chroma key presets • Transcribed interviews with documentary subjects using Inqscribe and Rev.com• Edited lookbook layout using InDesign and Photoshop

New York, New York, United States

• Edited archival footage and voiceover to create short educational videos • Operated social media accounts, Twitter and Instagram, to promote events and video content

New York, New York

• Assisted professionals at NYU’s Production Center, film equipment rental house, by cataloging and maintaining high-grade professional film equipment; Arri Alexa, Arriflex Analog Camera, Canon C series, audio recording equipment, and lighting equipment• Collaborated with industry professionals to create content for Introduction to Filmmaking and Editing courses • Taught students how to use equipment, interfaced with professors, graduate, and undergraduate students• Ran social media account, used Instagram to promote the resources and community at the Production Center

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Oversaw Oral Storytelling and Moviemaking production of short film series• Wrote screenplay for a short film and completed research on Chicago urban history• Used Adobe Creative Cloud, Premiere Pro to edit short film and Photoshop to design promotional images

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Worked with Illinois Media School to create original content for a Chicago video series• Used Adobe Creative Cloud, Premiere Pro to edit short film • Sourced archival material

Greater Chicago Area

• Used Adobe Creative Cloud, Premiere Pro to edit short film • Photoshop to design promotional images

Greater Chicago Area

• Completed a documentary short film about a World War II veteran, engaging with archival research and photography• Worked in a professional photography studio and interviewed a World War II veteran• Submitted and won Arts in Action Award at Hampshire College and was screened at Veteran’s Art Museum in Chicago, Ill

Bachelor Of Fine Arts - Bfa, Film And Television

Graduated Cum Laude GPA: 3.80 Focus in Documentary and Editing Minor in Philosophy

Cinematography And Film/Video Production

Certificate of Asian-Pacific-American Studies Animation Collective Film Society

Film/Cinema/Video Studies

• Course “Film, Video, New Media, Animation: Artist as Storyteller” • Early College Program: Summer Institute Residency Program

Film/Cinema/Video Studies

• Course “Introduction to Cinema Production”