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JUAN FELIPE BALCAZAR
1324 53rd Street
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(202) 341 1753
[email protected]
EXPERIENCE
Production Assistant
Dean Street Studios – Brooklyn, NY
09/2013 – present
• Film and edit videos of fundraising events.
• Promote video projects through the use of social media (Facebook, Twitter, etc.).
• Help to organize fundraising events.
• Assist in the production of “Barking Hand” music video.
Media Researcher
Hill and Knowlton Strategies – Washington, DC
07/2010 – 10/2010
• Researched various energy-related issues in English and Spanish media.
• Drafted reports for U.S. government and energy clients based on media research.
New Media Assistant
American University Career Center – Washington, DC
08/2009-05/2010
• Filmed and edited video marketing materials for AU career center.
• Assisted in the organization and promotion of job fairs.
Production Assistant
Raul Rodriguez – Derwood, MD
10/2007 – 02/2008
• Edited videos using Final Cut Pro.
• Assisted with creative development of potential television series.
Research Interviewer
DB Consulting Group, Inc. – Silver Spring, MD
10/2005 – 09/2008
• Interviewed refugees from Cuba, Africa and Eastern Europe for an annual survey of the U.S. Office of Refugee Resettlement.
• Completed reports based on interviews and additional research.
EDUCATION
BA, double major in Communication: Visual Media and Philosophy
American University – Washington DC
05/2011
• GPA: 3.34
• Relevant Coursework: Film & Video Production I and II, Final Cut Pro, Introduction to graphic design, Writing for Mass Communication, Writing for Visual Media, Introduction to Studio Television, Cinematography, Digital Imaging.
OTHER INTERESTS/SKILLS
• Proficient with Final Cut Pro 7, Final Draft, Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), Adobe CS5 (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), and Capture One Pro.
• Fluent in Spanish and proficient in French.
• Creative writing: fiction, non-fiction, and screenplays
• Graphic design and photography. Portfolio: http://www.coroflot.com/jufebato/portfolio
• Volunteer, Harlem Ocktober Music and Film Festival 201
Resume Online: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B5CNz8tN1fIoTWM1QndJT01ua2M/edit?usp=sharing
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