1. John Tiedtke
johntiki@gmail.com
781-724-2648
OBJECTIVE
To utilize innovative narrative abilities and unique communicative skills in order to create powerful
connections with audiences via a position within film production and distribution.
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
Engine Room Edit, Boston, Massachusetts November 2014-May 2015
Post-production Intern
• Developed proficiency with video editing, motion graphics, and visual effects programs,
including After Effects and Adobe Premiere Pro
• Gained experience operating HDCAM/HDCAM SR tape decks for tasks such as blacking
tapes and capturing from tape
• Assisted editors with compiling, transcoding, and exporting footage
• Prepared and delivered projects for clients through a variety of both physical and digital
formats
Feeln, West Los Angeles, California January 2014-April 2014
Production Intern
• Participated on live-action shoots in PA capacity and shadowed department heads
• Researched potential filming locations and shadowed active tech scouting
• Attended proposal meetings and observed the development of scripts
Siren Digital Productions, Hollywood, California January 2014-April 2014
Post-production Intern
• Delivered end crawls, pan and scans, color reels, and quality check reports for feature films
and television episodes
• Shadowed conformists and colorists while learning about proper mastering methods
• Provided general assistance for technicians and operators
RELATED
EXPERIENCE
Sundance Film Festival, Park City, Utah January 2015, January 2016
Special Events Volunteer (January 2015), Beverage and Logistics Associate (January 2016)
• Managed beverage inventory/distribution and venue organization for several thousand
festival attendees
• Aided Sundance Institute in preparing festival events and by providing guest relation services
• Attended emerging media technologies showcases, filmmaker panels, and film premieres
Woodstock Film Festival, Woodstock, New York October 2015
Art Production & Design Volunteer
• Assisted with prop and venue development as utilized across multiple locations
• Assembled and calibrated tech/lighting equipment for the festival’s annual Maverick’s Award
Ceremony
Boston University, Los Angeles, California January 2014-April 2014
Boston University Los Angeles Internship Program
• Interned in Los Angeles for a period of four months while enrolled in relevant courses
• Gained valuable insight on the entertainment industry through guest lectures supplied by
over thirty industry professionals
PRODUCTION
ASSISTANT
EXPERIENCE
The Kid (Rudolph Valentino Productions) November 2016
Soaker Snake (Conductor Productions) December 2015
Katie Fforde, “A Wicked Summer” (Van Wormer International) October 2015
Pillow Active (Conductor Productions) August 2015
MakeUp Ease (Conductor Productions) April 2015
Second Chance/Stick Together (Feeln (previously Spiritclips)) March 2014
EDUCATION Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts May 2014
B.S. Film & Television, Concentration in Sociology
• Alternative Spring Break Volunteer, Spring 2013
• Community Service Center Afterschool Volunteer, Fall 2013
SKILLS, HOBBIES
& INTERESTS
• Eagle Scout, Member of the Alpha Chapter of Theta Xi, AP Scholar
• Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator,
HTML & CSS, Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro, and Microsoft Office Applications
• Avid volunteer, reader, musician, and traveler
References available upon request.