Juan Felipe Balcazar's Resume
JUAN FELIPE BALCAZAR
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Education
London Film School � London, England April 2019
Master of Arts in Filmmaking
American University � Washington, DC
Bachelor of Arts, double major in Communication: Visual Media and Philosophy May 2011
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Work Experience
Downbound Wayfarer, Graduation film � London, England October 2018- April 2019
Writer, Director, Editor
� Shot in the desert of Bardenas Reales, Spain, with a crew of international industry professionals.
� Edited using Avid Media Composer software.
� Supervised and orchestrated entire post-postproduction process in London, UK.
Fearful Assembly, Short film � London, England April � July 2017
Writer, Director
� Pitched to a filmmaking panel and was chosen as one of three directors to make a short film
using one studio location.
VOICE Charter School � Queens, New York April 2014 � July 2015
Translator
� Translated school reports from English to Spanish.
� Performed administrative and office duties such as answering phone calls and e-mails.
E&A World Traders � Queens, New York May- October 2014
Photographer
� Shot and edited photographs of products in E-commerce website.
� Created photographic library of products.
Dean Street Studios � Brooklyn, NY September 2013- April 2014
Editor and Production Assistant
� Filmed and edited videos of fundraising events.
� Promoted video projects through the use of social media (Facebook, Twitter, etc.).
� Assisted in the production of �Barking Hand� music video.
� Edited �Barking Hand� music video.
Hill and Knowlton Strategies � Washington, DC May- August 2010
Media Researcher
� Researched various energy-related issues in English and Spanish media.
� Drafted reports for U.S. government and energy clients based on media research.
American University Career Center � Washington, DC September 2009-May 2010
New Media Assistant
� Filmed and edited video marketing materials.
DB Consulting Group, Inc. � Silver Spring, MD October 2005- May 2008
Research Interviewer
� Interviewed refugees and completed reports for an annual survey of the U.S. Office of Refugee Resettlement.
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Special Skills
Film Production � Video and Sound Editing � Sound Recording � Screenwriting.
Ability to read, write and speak in English and Spanish - Ability to meet the demands of deadline-oriented assignments.
Software: Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, Avid Media Composer, Adobe Photoshop, Avid Pro Tools, Social Media.
JUAN FELIPE BALCAZAR
Mobile Contact: ------------ | Email Contact: ------------
Website: ------------
___________________
Education
London Film School � London, England April 2019
Master of Arts in Filmmaking
American University � Washington, DC
Bachelor of Arts, double major in Communication: Visual Media and Philosophy May 2011
___________________
Work Experience
Downbound Wayfarer, Graduation film � London, England October 2018- April 2019
Writer, Director, Editor
� Shot in the desert of Bardenas Reales, Spain, with a crew of international industry professionals.
� Edited using Avid Media Composer software.
� Supervised and orchestrated entire post-postproduction process in London, UK.
Fearful Assembly, Short film � London, England April � July 2017
Writer, Director
� Pitched to a filmmaking panel and was chosen as one of three directors to make a short film
using one studio location.
VOICE Charter School � Queens, New York April 2014 � July 2015
Translator
� Translated school reports from English to Spanish.
� Performed administrative and office duties such as answering phone calls and e-mails.
E&A World Traders � Queens, New York May- October 2014
Photographer
� Shot and edited photographs of products in E-commerce website.
� Created photographic library of products.
Dean Street Studios � Brooklyn, NY September 2013- April 2014
Editor and Production Assistant
� Filmed and edited videos of fundraising events.
� Promoted video projects through the use of social media (Facebook, Twitter, etc.).
� Assisted in the production of �Barking Hand� music video.
� Edited �Barking Hand� music video.
Hill and Knowlton Strategies � Washington, DC May- August 2010
Media Researcher
� Researched various energy-related issues in English and Spanish media.
� Drafted reports for U.S. government and energy clients based on media research.
American University Career Center � Washington, DC September 2009-May 2010
New Media Assistant
� Filmed and edited video marketing materials.
DB Consulting Group, Inc. � Silver Spring, MD October 2005- May 2008
Research Interviewer
� Interviewed refugees and completed reports for an annual survey of the U.S. Office of Refugee Resettlement.
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Special Skills
Film Production � Video and Sound Editing � Sound Recording � Screenwriting.
Ability to read, write and speak in English and Spanish - Ability to meet the demands of deadline-oriented assignments.
Software: Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, Avid Media Composer, Adobe Photoshop, Avid Pro Tools, Social Media.