James Byrd: Promotions Designer in San Diego, CA
James Byrd
Promotions Designer
San Diego | United States
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Hostel City Distribution
Promotions Designer | 09/2010 - Current
• Drafted press releases and informational articles for upcoming releases
• Conducted interviews and created artist profiles for both web and print
• Designed promotional videos, graphics and literature using the Adobe Creative Suite
Good Will Steam and Fire Co #1
Emergency Medical Technician | 11/2006 - 04/2015
• Performed all duties and treatments indicated by PA EMS protocols 2014
• Member of the Chester/ Montgomery Emergency Readiness Team (CMERT)
• Member of the Montgomery Strike Team
Phoenix Media Group
Videographer/Cinematographer/Editor | 02/2012 - 04/2015
• Created a wide range of programming for broadcast using multiple applications in the Adobe Creative Suite 5
• Operated a multi-camera system to film a variety of events ranging from sporting events to scripted programming
• Broadcasted events using the “HD Tri-Caster” system for live editing and camera switching
My Dead Boyfriend
Art Department Intern | 09/2013 - 12/2013
• Assisted set designer with acquisition and production of key set pieces
• Assisted with props management on the set
• Functioned as on-set medic for production stunts
DVD Video Albums
Videographer/Producer/Editor | 09/2009 - 05/2013
• Established new network of relationships with local businesses. Successfully expanded geographic area of client base
• Fulfilled individual contracts for both personal and commercial clients, providing videography services for weddings, local events, small business marketing ventures, and corporate training programs
• Worked with industry standard programs such as Adobe Photoshop, Premiere, After Effects and Sound Booth, as well as FinalCut Pro and Wordpress to design custom video products
Phoenixville Newspapers
Online Editor | 05/2008 - 06/2010
• Created dynamic and interactive content for news website, including streaming videos, blogs, podcasts, and polls
• Developed, shot and edited commercials and video packages for corporate use
• Created and developed a community “arts and entertainment” website to increase community involvement with local businesses and events
• Supervised the production of music videos and concert footage to accompany articles to spotlight local bands and solo artists
State Representative Jackie Crahalla
Legislative Aide | 06/2003 - 11/2004
• Collect and catalogue news articles local and national outlets
• Compose information reports of pertinent information of local issues for the representative
• Acted as a liaison between constituents and state agencies
Education history
Pennsylvannia State University
Bachelors Degree | 1999 - 2003
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