William Lofland is an experienced videographer and editor seeking a long-term position. He has a background in videography for events like soccer tournaments and charity fundraisers. He also has experience in customer service, sales, and photography lab work. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Digital Film and Video Production and an Associate's degree in Commercial Photography.
Experienced Videographer & Editor Seeks Challenging Long-Term Position
1. William Lofland
12600 SE Freeman Way #65
Milwaukie, OR 97222-4664
(503) 703-1141
wlofland@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE
Experienced Videographer / Editor looking for a challenging and long term position
STRENGTHS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS : Creative and dedicated; diligent to
complete work under strict deadlines; able to communicate information and ideas in
clear and concise manner.
COMMUNICATIONS : Wide-ranging experience interacting with public and
professionals to coordinate on projects or maintain good company/client relations.
EXPERIENCE
Best Buy - Portland, OR November 2013 to
Present
Sales Associate
• Specialized sales consultant for lifestyles areas of store including gaming,
cameras and appliances
• Responsible for front lanes transactions and ability to up-sell additional products
and services
Turning Point Church - Milwaukie, OR Sep 2000 to Present
Youth Staff
• Created social media content for Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter
• Give presentations as a speaker and music leader
• Volunteer youth staff responsibilities included: planning, organizing and execution
of youth events and weekly meetings
• Fundraisers for various events (camps, mission trips, etc.)
United States Post Office - Portland, OR Apr 2013 to May
2013
City Carrier Assistant
• Letter carrier responsible for delivery of both regular mail and parcels
• Trained in the operation of right handed drive vehicle
• Critical attention to detail involved for proper delivery and management of check
in points for postal tracking
• Usage of effective time management
InMotion Entertainment - Portland, OR Jan 2007 to Apr 2013
Sales Associate
• Provided excellent customer service to airport travelers
• Provided product solutions based on asking questions that reveal the customer's
needs and being product educated
• Managed store needs including loss prevention reconciliation reports, product
orders and store to store transfers
2. U.S. Soccer Club - Beaverton, OR Apr 2011 to Apr
2011
Videographer
• Freelance videographer for Nike soccer event
• Filmed sports training camp and awards dinner
• Familiar with professional HD video recording equipment and media
management skills
• Able to work in extremely fast paced sports environment
The Mangrove Fund - Portland, OR Jul 2010 to Jul
2010
Videographer/Editor
• Filmed charity carnival event and edited footage into 10 minute presentation
• Logged and captured event footage for editing
• Output of project into various formats to meet client’s needs for presentation and
distribution
Jim Fisher Volvo - Portland, OR (Jan 2005 to Jan 2007)
Porter/Shuttle Driver
• Transport vehicles from service department to designated location
• Detailed / washed vehicles based on service performed
• Shuttle customers to and from dealership or provide loaner vehicle
• Responsible for custodial shop maintenance
Riversedge Publishing - West Linn, OR Jan 2001 to Oct 2004
Customer Service Representative
• Created and maintained customer base with private schools
• Made cold calls and used a pre-built customer base
• Performed regular follow-up calls as well as collections calls when necessary
• Assisted in the creation of flyers using graphic design skills
Northwest Sports Photography - Beaverton, OR Apr 1998 to Jan
2001
Lab Technician
• Performed various aspects of photo lab work in a sports photography office
• Ran all aspects of photo film and print processing (both machine and manual)
• Performed regular machine maintenance of printers
• Freelanced as a sports photographer assistant, shooting little league team
photos
EDUCATION
Bachelors in Digital Film and Video Production
Art Institute of Portland; Portland, OR; Jun 2010
Associates in Commercial Photography
Art Institute of Seattle; Seattle, WA; Apr 1997