William Jones
Virginia Beach
Summary
Highly creative student from Chesapeake Bay Academy, specializing in visual storytelling and photo editing. Excelled in collaborative environments, significantly improving student engagement in music, stage, and film performances. Skilled in fostering strong team dynamics. Because of my involvement, teachers have attested that production processes are more efficient, and the quality of visual content has improved.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Yearbook Photographer
Chesapeake Bay Academy
09.2024 - Current
- Enhanced student engagement during photo sessions with creative poses and backgrounds.
- Collaborated closely with the yearbook committee to ensure accurate representation of all students and events.
- Captured high-quality yearbook photos by utilizing photography equipment and techniques.
- Consulted regularly with yearbook advisors on deadline management and progress updates regarding completed work assignments.
- Developed strong rapport with students during photo sessions to create genuine expressions that accurately captured their personalities.
Stage Manager
Destiney Kooimann
09.2023 - Current
- Maintained order backstage during events by overseeing prop placement and ensuring smooth scene transitions.
- Improved stage production quality by efficiently setting up, testing, and maintaining audio and visual equipment.
- Reduced setup time for performances by effectively coordinating with stage hands and directors on layout plans.
- Controlled microphones, sound levels, and outputs to produce high-quality tracks for students.
- Prepared for recording sessions by selecting and setting up microphones.
Film and Production
Rachelle Viar
09.2023 - Current
- Facilitated communication between cast members and crew, allowing for efficient problem-solving during shoots.
- Contributed to maintaining a safe working environment on set by adhering to safety protocols and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Enhanced film production quality by managing equipment, props, and sets in a timely manner.
- Assisted directors with shot planning and execution, resulting in efficient shooting schedules.
- Supported post-production teams by organizing footage for editing.
- Managed script revisions and distribution to cast and crew for accurate scene preparation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chesapeake Bay Academy
Virginia Beach, VA01-2025
Skills
- Strong Visual Storytelling
- Knowledge of Color Correction
- Experience with Photo Editing
- Collaborative Team Player
- Skill in Image Retouching
- Experience with Adobe Premiere Pro
- Experience with Adobe After Effects
- Experience with DaVinci Resolve
- Experience with Sony Vegas
Affiliations
- Christian Broadcasting Network, Sam Wallwork, Videographer/Editor
- Scott Gordon, Sound Technician, Criminal Minds
Timeline
Yearbook Photographer
Chesapeake Bay Academy
09.2024 - Current
Stage Manager
Destiney Kooimann
09.2023 - Current
Film and Production
Rachelle Viar
09.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Chesapeake Bay Academy
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