January 2010—Present
The Westfield Leader
Westfield, NJ
Ongoing position as a freelance reporter.
Compensation: $25 per assignment (pictures only), $60 per assignment (article and pictures)
November 6th--Present
CATEX
Princeton, NJ
Ongoing position as an on-call graphic design artist and animator; I make animated demos for CATEX’s products for the reinsurance market.
Compensation: $30 to $50 per hour
August 2009--November 2009
Read Auto Parts
Scotch Plains, NJ
Delivery driver position; drove a 2001 Nissan Frontier pick up truck to deliver parts to mechanics throughout Union, Somerset and Morris counties.
Compensation: $8.00 per hour
Ongoing position starting April, 2009
McRapperson World Enterprises
Lake Hills, WA
I am the official marketing director for Lake Hills rapper Rappy McRapperson (real name Josh Katz).
My duties include, but are not limited to, replicating CDs to distribute at a certain music festival in Orlando, FL.
Compensation (starting): commission-based, varies
November 3rd, 2008--September 9th, 2009
Shoprite Supermarket
Garwood
Work as cashier, handle money, deal with customers.
Compensation (starting): $7.25/hr ($8.75/hr on Sundays/holidays)
Compensation (current): $7.60/hr ($9.10/hr on Sundays/holidays)
October 30th
2008—November 2nd 2008
Internship for Rogue
Post/Flower Five Films
Manhattan/Brooklyn, NY
Unpaid
internship in which I worked for four days straight doing pre-production and
production work for the short film “Heartbreak Haiku” by director Dahlia Devkota
Compensation: free meals
May 2008—June 2008
Putnam
Ridge Nursing Home
Volunteer
position—I designed the layout from scratch for the newsletter written for and
by the residents.
August 2008
Quizno’s Subs
720 Union Ave, Middlesex, NJ 08846
Paid job, I worked the store, made sandwiches, cleaned, stocked shelves, cut meat and cheese, cleaned the grease trap, etc.
deliveries to local residences. I resigned after I
was promised a higher paying job at a business closer to my house
Compensation: $7.25/hr
February 2007
Imagine That! With Robin
Richie
Paid to edit a four minute trailer for local access TV show host Robin Richie to put on her website. Finished trailer can be viewed on the main page of my website.
Compensation: $10.00/hr
December 2006—January
2007
The Lisa Durden Show
Worked
as an unpaid intern and personal assistant of local access TV show host, Lisa
Durden. Operated camera equipment and communicated with Scotch Plains TV34 on Ms.
Durden’s behalf. Also was paid to transport equipment in personal vehicle.
Compensation: none
Summer 2005—Spring
2006
Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board of
Education
Evergreen Avenue &
Paid
official backup videographer for Board of Ed meetings.
Compensation: $50.00/meeting
Sept. 2005—Nov. 2005
Paid
official videographer for high school football games, also videotaped girls
soccer and other sports.
Compensation: $25.00/game
Graduated June 2006
Took
TV Production (introductory course) and two years of Broadcast/Journalism
(producing a local-access news show) all years involved with Channel 34 News
outside of classes, and helped to establish TV/Film Club
Graduated N/A
Graduated N/A
MedicineWheel adult wilderness
leadership program
Wah wah mountain range
Iron/Beaver Counties,
Graduated December 5th 2007
Lived
outside in the wilderness for 63 days straight, hiked an average of 6 miles a
day, learned valuable work-life skills, earned a knife as a symbol of trust and
was given the name “Western Terrapin”
Pratt Institute
Attended
4 week summer classes concentrating in film & video, earned 4 college
credits and received straight A’s in all classes.
The
Enrolled
at The NYFA’s 4-week filmmaking program located at