Description

Naeem S. Jones
2206 S. Genesee Ave. | Los Angeles, CA 90016 | (202) 368-5726 | jones.naeem@gmail.com

Objective

To produce visual content that will enhance the quality of production. While conveying a
precise message to a wide range of audiences.

Experience

[VIDEO REPRESENTATIVE, NINETY-THREE INC., MAR/2016 -PRESENT]
Create visual concepts for music videos. Schedule any photo/video shoots. Expand the client list. Assist in social media management.

[CREW MEMBER, AMC THEATRES, OCT/2016 – APRIL/2018]
Repair damaged equipment, painting, carpet installation. Receive deliveries, organize and re-stock inventory. Track inventory. Guest service. Cashier. Food handling and preparation.

[SET ASSISTANT, UNIVERSAL STUDIOS, OCT/2015]
“Law and Order: Special Victims Unit” – Assisted in overall set management. Worked during the
production of two episodes. Running errands and assisting crew whenever needed.

[ART DESIGN ASSISTANT, 40 ACRES, BROOKLYN, AUG/2015]
Burn Bright ‘Daughters’ Commercial – As part of an intimate team, constructed the art design of two sets. Assisted through equipment/prop transportation, also prop management. Set design.

[DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY, SHANIK PRODUCTIONS, AUG-OCT/2015]
“Fine Art” feature film – Camera Operation, storyboard design, shot list construction. Management of camera equipment, lighting, and grip department.

[DIRECTOR/EDITOR, MANNA INC., APR-JUN/2015]
“An Affordable Homeownership” Documentary – A documentary constructed of home tours, interviews and landscape views of DC neighborhoods. Shot on Canon 5D Mark iii, edited on Adobe Premiere CS6.

Skills
[FILM AND TELEVISION PRODUCTION]
Knowledge of production film and photo projects from conception to completion. Skilled at organizing shoots; along with acquiring and using equipment. Location scouting, script selection, analyzing scripts, and contribute to script changes. Ability to write and edit stories, scene, and dialogue; competent in film and sound editing.

[ADMINISTRATION AND COMMUNICATION]
Provide leadership support and guidance to all staff. Produce and organize crew to satisfy deadlines; and train new team members. Establish and maintain connections with management, and internal and external groups.

[TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES]
Adobe Premiere, Adobe Photoshop, Final Cut Pro 7 & 10, Compressor, Adobe After Effects MS Office, Canon DSLR Series primarily Canon 5D , Ex1 and Sony Digital Video Cameras, Studio Floor Camera, Sound mixers, a variety of microphones, and lighting equipment.

[HOBBIES]
On my days off I like to run at the beach, skateboard, hike, play video games, watch random movies I’ve never seen, and of course laughing and spending time with family and friends.