1. ADAM JOE
EDUCATION
WORK EXPERIENCE
ACTIVITIES
SKILLS
University of Southern California/Expected May 2015
Bachelor of Arts: Film and Television Production
Minor: International Relations
GPA: 3.94
Invisible Children | Videographer/Film Editor Intern
May 2014-August 2014/San Diego, CA
•Filmed and edited videos raising awareness and funds for war
effected youth in Central Africa
•Completed over 30 videos seen collectively by
hundreds of thousands and generating $40,000 in revenue
•Developed story ideas for videos and marketing campaigns
Co-founder and President
USC World Vision ACT:S /2012-Present
•Vision casted and directed 10 creative
social justice awareness campaigns
•Achieved $3,000 in unique donations from
students for six nonprofits including
World Vision and International Justice Mission
CONTACT
714-655-5315 adamjoe@usc.edu
www.cargocollective.com/adamjoe
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship | 2100 Productions Video Intern
May 2013-August 2013/Madison,WI
•Produced 7 training videos for InterVarsity student leaders
seen on 600 college campuses
•Researched archival footage and photographs
for videos and production planning
Northwest Neighbors | Los Angeles Urban Project Intern
June 2012-August 2012/Pasadena, CA
•Guided the improvement of reading, writing, and math skills
for a class of 5-7 year olds
•Observed and contributed to community development
and organizing for a low-income Latino immigrant neighborhood
Discover the Journey | Editing Assistant
January 2012-March 2012/Los Angeles, CA
•Transcribed interview footage for a documentary on child soldiers
in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Justice Ministry and Media Team Leader
InterVarsity Trojan Christian Fellowship/2011-Present
•Directed a homeless ministry and after school
art and tutoring program involving 50 students
•Coached and developed a student leadership team
in Bible study, outreach, and event planning
•Managed a team of 10 videographers and graphic
designers for projects that helped increase the
organization’s event attendance and social media
reach by 50%
HONORS
@itsAdamJoe
Assistant Volunteer Teacher
World Impact/2012
•Trained and instructed inner-city youth in
filmmaking and photography in south central LA
Reading Tutor
Redeemer Community Partnership/2012-2013
•Tutored at-risk students in reading and writing
in south central LA
Orange County Human Trafficking Task Force | Summer Intern
July 2011-August 2011/Costa Mesa, CA
•Distributed educational materials to walk in health clinics,
public libraries, and to other organizations on how to identify
victims of human trafficking.
•Phi Beta Kappa/2014
•Town and Gown Scholar USC/2012-Present
•USC Deans List/2011-Present
•National Foundation for the Advancement in the Arts:
YoungArts Cinematic Arts Winner/2011
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Avid Media Composer
Final Cut Pro
Microsoft Office
ProTools
Canon DSLRs
Sony Video Cameras
Public Speaking
Conversational French
Social Media
Proficient Excellent