This document is a resume for Lani Milton that summarizes her education and work experience in documentary filmmaking, photography, and video production. She has a Master's degree in documentary film from Royal Holloway University of London and a Bachelor's degree in communications from the University of Central Florida. Her experience includes freelance video and photography work in Portland, freelance editing, and internships at NPR and various media companies where she produced, filmed, edited, and coordinated video projects.
The purpose of my resume is to provide a summary of my skills, abilities, and accomplishments. It is a quick advertisement of who I am. It is a "snapshot" of me with the intent of capturing and emphasizing interests and secure me an interview.
The purpose of my resume is to provide a summary of my skills, abilities, and accomplishments. It is a quick advertisement of who I am. It is a "snapshot" of me with the intent of capturing and emphasizing interests and secure me an interview.
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M.A. DOCUMENTARY FILM
Royal Holloway University of London
Egham, UK | December 2014
B.S. INTERPERSONAL
ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS
MINOR: LEADERSHIP STUDIES
CERTIFICATION: TEFL
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL | May 2013 | GPA: 3.7
Adobe Premiere | Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Bridge | Adobe After Effects
Final Cut Pro X | Microsoft Office
FREELANCE EDITOR AND VIDEOGRAPHER
Portland, OR | June 2016 - Present
Film and edit short films and music videos for
local artists and companies in the Portland, OR
area.
VISUAL PRODUCER | ALWAYS NOTHING
Orlando, FL | February 2015 - May 2016
Produced, curated, and captured short films and photoes-
says based around Orlando musicians and artists. Edited 1-2
minute segments as well as 15 second clips for social
media.
INTERN/ASSISTANT VIDEO PRODUCER | NPR
Washington, DC | June 2015 - September 2015
Filmed weekly Tiny Desks concerts. Joined a team to film
and edit story-driven 30 minute documentary episodes.
Organized gear and shot lists. Pitched future episode ideas
and short-form documentaries.
FREELANCE PHOTOGRAPHER | Tenfold Media
Virginia Water, UK | February 2014 - November
2014
Photographed and edited portraitures. Refined animated
web based film for the company's website.
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT, PHOTOGRAPHER
| Photography by Greg
Sanford, FL | January 2009 - August 2013
Oversaw client relations and organized daily office workflow
including: phones calls, emails, and office calendar. Worked
as both secondary and primary photographer and editor for
over 200 events.
VIDEOGRAPHER | Independent Publishing
Resource Center Fund Raiser | November 2016
Filmed a two mintue fund-raiser video to raise
thousands of dollars for the IPRC.
VIDEOGRAPHER | Portland Film Festival |
August, 2016
Filmed events during the festival including the
opening night party, Women in Film mixer, and
POC screening night.
EDITOR | Pick-A-Thon Music Festival | July, 2016
Edited footage of bands, commedians, and stories of
festival goers to be broadcast ready on a tight turnaround.
FILM MAKER, ASSIST. COORDINATOR | Celebrity
Detox Conference | June 2013
Selected to screen an original film for the conference and
organize the marketing strategy throughout the event.