1. Borja, Mark
8/1/2016
1833 Brawley School Road, Mooresville, NC 28117
(704) 807-6646
Scarykind@gmail.com / Markrb94@yahoo.com
Scarykind.com
Film Maker, Video Editor, Fashion Photographer
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-borja-748b3397
“Take risks; experience the world. I work to inspire; I work to build
character.”
O B J E C T I V E S
To apply my skills of film, photography, and knowledge of mass media, fashion and
artistic vision with a career that best fits my adventurous and ambitious lifestyle
E D U C A T I O N
U N C C h a r lo tte 2 0 1 2 - 2 0 1 6
Completion upon December 2016 with a B.A. in Communications: Mass Media
Lake Norman High School 2009-2012
High School Diploma
Upon graduation received award for Advanced Video Production
E X P E R I E N C E
Party City – Mooresville, NC
October 2011 - September 2012
Started off as a seasonal store associate for the Halloween season and stayed on the team after
the holidays to help on sales floor as well as cashier and stocktasks.
American Eagle – Concord Mills
March 2013 – May 2013
Worked as a sales associate for customers on the sales floor along with stockand overnight
floor sets to refurbish the store.

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Fossil – Northlake Mall
May 2013 – July 2013
Worked as a sales associate for customers on the sales floor as well as wrist watches and
repairs.
C E O & F o u n d e r o f S c a r yk ind . c o m
September 18th, 2013 – Current
After working various retails jobs such as American Eagle, Party City and Fossil as my
first steps into the working citizen. I have gained a knowledge of sales, marketing,
and interpersonal communication as a sales associate, I decided to follow my passion
project. While simultaneously starting up Scarykind and attending full-time at UNC
Charlotte; I developed a production company that provides a platform/community
for young creatives to come together while they work to establish themselves to the
world around them. Creating various genres of film, music videos, event coverage,
producing photoshoots for models, artists, brands and other creative works while
building a team of film makers and photographers
UNCC Gold Reel Film Festival 2016
January 2016 – May 2016
Led the Marketing Team with a class of film students at UNC Charlotte to organize
and create promotional material for the Gold Reel Film Festival which had both
students from national schools as well as international students from all over the
world.
Associate Producter for “Around the Crown” at NinerOnline
August 2012-2013
Assisting in the production of “Around the Crown” web series for UNC Charlotte’s
media team which provided extensive vide coverage of leisure locations for college
students to check out around Charlotte.
Video Production for “Lavish Underground” at Radio Free Charlotte
October 2014-2015
Overviewed the production of interviews with musicians and young creatives around
the UNC Charlotte community in coordination of Radio Free Charlotte’s lead
producers in planning, cinematography and editing for the series as it aired for a
year on Public Access Television in Charlotte, North Carolina on Channel 23.
“Read All About It” Sponsored by the NC Sports Hall of Fame and Museum
August – October 2014
Directed and produced a short film and music video for the North Carolina Sports
Hall of Fame for the 100 Word Film Festival in 2014 featuring The Atlantic Coast

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Conference, Commissioner John Swofford in 2009 and Phil Ford, Former UNC Chapel
Hill and NBA Basketball player to promote reading to children.
“It Could Be Worse” Charlotte 48 Hour Film Project 2015
August – September 2015
Directed and produced the short film “It Could Be Worse” with my very own
production team, writers and actors in a matter of 48 hours in the genre of Dark
Comedy, we received the award for “Best Use of Prop” for our film.
Freelance Video and Photography Production
2013 – Current Working professionally with various brands and companies around
the Southeast as listed:
- Fext: “Making food logging fast, easy, and convenient”
- Liberty Prep Christian Academy Athletic Department
- Crossfit 77 in Mooresville, NC Events Covered for Radio Free Charlotte, Niner
Online and Scarykind
- Counterpoint 2015
- Neon Music Festival 2015 & 2016
- Warped Tour @ Charlotte 2015 & 2016
- Animazement 2015 & 2016
SKILLS
 Leadership & Team Building
 Business Start Up
 Film Production with screen writing, directing, editing, cinematography, and
producer credit; holding entries in the several film festivals and receiving
award for Best Use of Prop in the Charlotte 48 Hour Film Project in 2015
 Portrait Photography and Fashion Design
 Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Light Room and Photoshop.
REFERENCES
 Scott Galloway – Susie Films
Email: scott@susiefilms.com
 Will Fisher – Charlotte 48 Hour Film Project /THS National
Email: will@thsnational.com Phone: 7045621488
 Rodney Stringfellow – Film Professor at UNC Charlotte
Email: rstringf@uncc.edu
 Dewey Cudd – Party City
Phone: 7047991022