This document contains information about John Charris including his contact information, education, skills, references, and work experience. He received a BFA in motion pictures and television from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco. His references include former colleagues and supervisors. His skills include proficiency with Mac and PC programs for video/image editing and social media. His work experience includes retail sales positions and internships in production assistance and office work for organizations in New Jersey.

1. INFORMATION
Address:
25 Bismarck ave
Trenton, New Jersey 08629
Cell Phone number:
609-851-1888
Email:
johncharris.19@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA
B. F. A in motion pictures and
television with an emphasis in
directing
REFERENCES
Donicia Ryland
Hairstylist and former Sales
Associate
609-510-9939
Doniciaryland5@gmail.com
Shanequa Lee
Colleague
607-342-1703
sleedmkr@gmail.com
Abir Yehya
Supervisor at NJ Turnout Project
201-243-8671
Yehya.abir@gmail.com
SKILLS
Knowledgeable in Mac and PC
Programs: Microsoft Office
programs, Avid, Final Cut Pro 6
&7, Adobe Premiere, and Sony
Vegas. 70 WPM/ 10-keypad.
Internet Savvy. Google Apps.
Social Media (Facebook,
Instagram, Twitter, Hootsuite)
EMPLOYMENT/ INTERNSHIP
Bachrach Lawrenceville, NJ
Sales Associate
October 2014-November 2014
Key Holder
December 2015-Present
Open store, manage store for short periods of time, count money drawer, keep store
clean, answer phone calls, greet clients, make phone calls to customers, check-in
merchandise, build clientele, focus on sale goals, ship and receive FedEx material,
and provide customer service.
“Clarks” Lawrenceville, NJ
Sales Associate
April 2014- May 2015
Key Holder
May 2015-January 2016
Key Holder responsibilities include managing store for short periods of time, open
store, close store, make sure store is in order, transfers, focus on sale goals, greet
customers, answer phone calls, educate customers on proper shoe care and style,
label shoes, help customers shop for their needs, organize display shelves, keep the
store tidy, and assist the manager with general tasks.
NJ Turnout Project Hamilton, NJ
Office Clerk
Sept 2013- November 5th
2013
Successfully completed a campaign to help raise NJ minimum wage. Duties included:
making phone calls regarding voting applications, helped train contractors to
properly make important phone calls, inputted data into voting system in a timely
fashion, copied documents, helped recruit for campaign, and organized voting
applications.
New Jersey Board of Examiners Trenton, NJ
Office Clerk
March 2013-Aug 2013
Effectively performed general office clerical work such as: filing, data entry, mailing,
copying, and assisting the State of New Jersey at the July Bar Exams as a Proctor.
Harrington Talents, Inc. Bronx NY
Production Assistant/ Office Assistant (unpaid intern)
June 2010–Aug 2010
Production Assistant for a video promoting Discovery Channel’s planned show, The
Colony. Also was an office assistant who helped coordinated travel arrangements for
a producer, organized files, researched film festivals to enter, copied, faxed, and
assisted with whatever was needed.