Max Bennett: Video Production Professional in Silverado, CA

• Write, direct, videography, and edit to create viral content for TikTok platform. • Over 1,000,000 views during the course of 2 days on a campaign. Campaign content now has over 2.2 million views. • Approximately 80,000 followers.

• Digital video production for film, TV, and social media platforms. • Experience in various roles depending on the project including Writer, Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Sound Designer. • Created the original concepts, researched and wrote the screenplays. • Directed the films, choose locations, cast the films, inspired the actors to excel in their rolls. • Experience producing films, manage budgets, scheduling using Movie Magic software, acquire permits, set up casting sessions, log and manage media. • On set and virtual production and coordination of video shoots, casting and project management. • Experience using professional cinema cameras including Arri Amira, Sony FS7, RED Cinema cameras • Knowledge of lighting setups and location sound recording/mixing • Post production experience including video and sound editing using state of the art equipment including AVID software and syncing multi-camera footage

• City Videographer: wrote, produced, filmed, and edited short films for events, social media, and website, increasing audience engagement and web traffic. • Designed and created promotional materials including flyers, ads, social media posts, and event collateral, enhancing brand visibility. • Managed website content updates and ensured optimal practices for maximum online presence. • Event management including planning, scheduling, organizing, and execution of community events, increasing public participation and positive brand experiences.

• Supported directors and production teams on the set of major commercial shoots, including Super Bowl commercials. • Facilitated set preparation, managed crew communications, and ensured a smooth production workflow. • Performed administrative tasks and assisted with scenic element setup, ensuring timely project completion.

• Supervised, led activities, taught private classes, and solved problems in a recreational setting. • Assisted in planning, organizing, and executing special events for scheduled activities. • Provided exceptional customer service and maintained records.

• Learned business operations and management strategies within themed entertainment divisions. • Operated attraction systems, ensuring guest safety and satisfaction for a seamless visitor experience. • Delivered engaging, scripted narrations during guided tours, enhancing overall guest interaction.

• Operated boom mics, and microphones capturing high-quality location sound and ensuring clarity for post-production. • Managed lighting and rigging, knowledge of a three-light setup. Collaborating closely with the Director of Photography and Lighting Department to achieve the desired look.

• Led a team of 10 Production Assistants, coordinating set logistics and streamlining communication between departments. • Provided problem-solving support for various production departments, ensuring the timely resolution of on-set challenges. • Served as the key liaison, ensuring effective communication between cast and crew.

Pulled focus remotely. Piloted drone for overhead shots for the Indie movie “Cartas Para Axél.”

• Manage sporting event operations, ticket sales, customer relations, handling team needs.

Sales, peer-leadership, customer service, product specialist, cashier.