Jaime Pettit
17 Crowne Pond Ln. | Wilton, CT, 06897 |------------ |
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EDUCATION
Hampshire College, Amherst, MA
2015-2019
• BA Major in Film & Video
• Course studies concentrated in creative writing and film production
• Division III Thesis was a short film titled “New Eden,” a short film about the post-apocalyptic society 200 years into the future. The message behind the film was to give a possible look at what may happen to humanity if climate change isn’t stopped.
• Video portfolio available here: ------------/user47367320
SKILLS
• Editing Software: Premiere, After Effects, Final Cut, DaVinci Resolve, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Excel, Adobe Photoshop, proficient in photo retouching and design
• Film Production: Directing, script writing, storyboarding, schedule management, prop management, digital and 16mm camera operation, analogue film processing, interviewing, lighting and sound, location scheduling,
• Research: journalism, non-fiction writing, college papers, collection of primary sources from state archives
• Interpersonal: working with small children
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Production and Research Intern at Florentine Films / Sherman Pictures LLC
June - August 2018
• Assistant Editor to Roger Sherman, Emmy Award Winning Director and Producer
• Operated editing software such as Final Cut Pro and troubleshooted media equipment
• Performed research and edits on various film projects including “The Second Life of Jamie P”
• Evaluated and organized image and research materials for future film projects
• Managed various social media for the promotion of “The Second Life of Jamie P”
Videographer for First Night Celebration in Westport, CT.
January 2018
• Created a promotional video for future fundraising and event advertising by documenting various participants, performances, and interactive activities throughout the event
• Edited all images and clips, added soundtrack to tell the story of First Night celebration and the community joy it creates
Co-Writer for the Hampshire College Div III project and videogame “Divided Worlds”
September - May 2018
• Assisted in worldbuilding, dialogue and character design
AWARDS
• Arts In Action Award Scholarship Hampshire College, (2015)
• Orville Prescott English Award, Cheshire Academy (2015)
• Jennifer Hawke-Petit Award, Cheshire Academy (2015)
COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
• Hampshire Equestrian Team 2015
• Silicon Frogs Game Collective 2015-2019
MEMBERSHIPS
Honor S------------ March 2018-Present
17 Crowne Pond Ln. | Wilton, CT, 06897 |------------ |
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EDUCATION
Hampshire College, Amherst, MA
2015-2019
• BA Major in Film & Video
• Course studies concentrated in creative writing and film production
• Division III Thesis was a short film titled “New Eden,” a short film about the post-apocalyptic society 200 years into the future. The message behind the film was to give a possible look at what may happen to humanity if climate change isn’t stopped.
• Video portfolio available here: ------------/user47367320
SKILLS
• Editing Software: Premiere, After Effects, Final Cut, DaVinci Resolve, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Excel, Adobe Photoshop, proficient in photo retouching and design
• Film Production: Directing, script writing, storyboarding, schedule management, prop management, digital and 16mm camera operation, analogue film processing, interviewing, lighting and sound, location scheduling,
• Research: journalism, non-fiction writing, college papers, collection of primary sources from state archives
• Interpersonal: working with small children
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Production and Research Intern at Florentine Films / Sherman Pictures LLC
June - August 2018
• Assistant Editor to Roger Sherman, Emmy Award Winning Director and Producer
• Operated editing software such as Final Cut Pro and troubleshooted media equipment
• Performed research and edits on various film projects including “The Second Life of Jamie P”
• Evaluated and organized image and research materials for future film projects
• Managed various social media for the promotion of “The Second Life of Jamie P”
Videographer for First Night Celebration in Westport, CT.
January 2018
• Created a promotional video for future fundraising and event advertising by documenting various participants, performances, and interactive activities throughout the event
• Edited all images and clips, added soundtrack to tell the story of First Night celebration and the community joy it creates
Co-Writer for the Hampshire College Div III project and videogame “Divided Worlds”
September - May 2018
• Assisted in worldbuilding, dialogue and character design
AWARDS
• Arts In Action Award Scholarship Hampshire College, (2015)
• Orville Prescott English Award, Cheshire Academy (2015)
• Jennifer Hawke-Petit Award, Cheshire Academy (2015)
COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
• Hampshire Equestrian Team 2015
• Silicon Frogs Game Collective 2015-2019
MEMBERSHIPS
Honor S------------ March 2018-Present