Faisal Salam Resume
Faisal Salam Resume

Faisal Salam

Great Neck, NY 11021 ------------ ------------

Summary:
Passionate and looking for entry level career in film/television video production. Very organized and proficient in media, and communications. Technically-savvy with outstanding work-ethic, ability to handle multiple tasks while working in fast-paced environments while under pressure in a professional manner, great attention to detail, verbal, resourcefulness, and interpersonal skills. Experience managing all levels of large scale projects. Very dedicated, highly organized, and resourceful. Very good at handling heavy workflows, and working under company policies. Understanding of social media.

Experience:
Fox News, College Associate with Fox Nation/Development June 2018 � August 2018
� Advanced research tasks on documentary serious and gathering content
� Practiced and attained knowledge surrounding documentary production
� Practiced more non-linear editing with systems such as Avid and Adobe Premiere
� Transcribing interviews for the future documentaries

Bodega Studios, Production Internship July 2015
� Provided assistance on different production projects by recording audio, and picking up props for projects like a 9/11 short film
� Helped in production of commercial projects such as a Dunkin Donuts commercial
� Video compression/archiving projects from NFL Monday Night Football promos to commercials
� Assisted in casting for over 100 actors by recording the casting sessions
� Provide media management and edit support, acted as a production assistant on most projects

Great Neck Public Schools, Video Editor/Producer July 2014 - August 2015
� Directed live television shoots such graduations, musicals, and operas
� Assist in video distribution and platform management
� Editing different projects and filming informative videos
� Assist production team on in-house, field and event shoots
� Creation of original video content and original entertainment
� Learned Production management, and Asset management

Projects:
Mini Toy Story Film, Spring 2017
� Wrote and created the story/script for the film
� Managed all lighting and camera operations; collaborated with team to storyboard
� Managed and coordinated the project to completion and lead the project as the director
� Featured in University at Buffalo Film Festival

Skills:
� Video Production: Directing, heavy experience using Canon C300/Sony EX-3/Sony FS7, editing, archiving, making special effects, using a switcher, audio setup/editing, use of a sound board, etc.
� Computer Programs: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere, AVID
Education:
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Bachelor of Arts, Media Studies � Production, Graduated Fall 2018
Minor in Global Film

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