Celia Mitchell has over 10 years of experience in digital media production, video editing, graphic design, and restaurant management. She holds a BFA in Design Arts from Memphis College of Art with expertise in digital photography, video production, and animation software. Currently she is the Chief Media Producer for the nonprofit Life Blossoms Interfaith Ministries, where she designs graphics, maintains their website, and produces media. She also has experience as a front-of-house supervisor and shift leader at Mazzios Italian Eatery.
1. Celia Mitchell
14900 S. Birch St. Apt# 402
Glenpool, OK 74033
(918) 851-2456 | celiamitchell.digital@gmail.com | http://celiamitchelldigital.blogspot.com/
EDUCATION: 2008 – 2012: Memphis College of Art
BFA Degree in Design Arts, May 2012
Major in Digital Media
Minor in Art History
SKILLS: Expertise: Digital photography, cinematic A/V production and three-point lighting
methods; video editing and color grading, set and character design, digital animation,
and DVD production. Well-versed in use of lapel, stationary, and boom microphones;
standard audio soundboard operation, script writing, and understanding and use of
social media networking.
Software Knowledge: Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Powerpoint; Adobe: CC—
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro, Audition, Media Encoder;
iMovie, iMovie HD, GarageBand, Logic Pro, MPEG Streamclip, Compressor, DVD Studio
Pro, iStopMotion Pro, and Text Wrangler. (Mac and PC operating systems—up to Snow
Leopard and Windows 10).
Other Skills: Bookkeeping, and sub-level management in a fast-paced atmosphere.
Supervision of full restaurant staff with and without secondary management on shift.
Comfortable in both team and individual project settings. Able to code in HTML5 and
CSS.
WORK November 2007 – May 2011 & July 2012 – February 2016 –
EXPERIENCE: Mazzios Italian Eatery – Front of House Supervisor & Shift Leader
(Shift Leader = August 2013 – February 2016)
Operated register, took patrons’ orders, rolled dough, prepped ingredients, made
and served meals; cleaned tables, floors, and lobby; opened and closed
restaurant, and operated salad bar and drive-thru window. Managed the BOH
and FOH staff, resolved costumer complaints, and closed books 2 - 5 times a
week (depending on GM scheduling). Entered vender invoices into the company
POS system, inventoried and ordered store’s fresh produce, counted down all
registers and driver banks, managed the safe; determined, wrote-out, and
submitted the nightly bank deposit; submitted change orders accordingly,
provided store reports for the corporate office.
September – October 2007 – Freddie’s Steak House - Busser
Helped with evening food preparation. Made and served drinks; cleared off and
cleaned tables in a timely and organized fashion.
OTHER September 2012 – Current - Life Blossoms Interfaith Ministries -
EXPERIENCE: Chief Media Producer
Responsible for the design and creation of all graphics and print materials.
Created and maintain the organization’s website.
2012 January – May – True Story Pictures -- Internship
Preparation of B-roll images and articles with color and value correction,
cleaning, cropping, and sizing. Management and organization of all B-roll assets
for the feature length documentary film:
The Art Academy: A History of Memphis College of Art.
2. 2007 – 2011 – St. James & Evergreen PCUSA – Soundboard Operator
Operated standard soundboard setup with stationary and wireless microphones,
CD recording, and a live TV feed for church services and weddings.
COMMUNITY Was a part of the high school band and choir at Sapulpa High School.
ACTIVITES: Edited literature for online users. Secretary of the Board of Directors and Chief Media
Producer for the 501(c)3 registered charitable organization: Life Blossoms Interfaith
Ministries.
REFERENCES: Bill Monteith – (918) 938-1219
Mazzios GM - Known 1 year
Keith Marouk – (918) 521-8200
Mazzios Assistant Manager – Known 7 years
Caroline Huss – (814) 661-3099
Freelance Illustrator & Designer for Zippo – Known 6 years