Summary

I'm a hardworking college grad, interested in television and film production. I have a passion for being on set, whether it be behind the camera, working as a gaffer, or providing grip assistance. www.linkedin.com/in/jskerpan/

Credits

10/14 – 11/14

Sound Recordist inHUMANE

Film (Feature-length) — Cinema Tale Productions Details
10/14 – 11/14

Pre-planned audio strategy for all scenes and set-up all audio devices prior to filming. Assisted sound mixer by dressing all actors with lavalier microphones, adjusting gain levels, mic sensitivity and frequencies, and checking all equipment prior to shooting.

10/14 – 10/14

Set Production Assistant

Nerium Apparel — Advertising — Success Partners Details
10/14 – 10/14

Assisted with the set-up and break down of set and production equipment. Assisted producer and director throughout shoot with various organizational tasks. Assisted art director with set design. Assisted in the coordination of talent on-set.

10/14 – 10/14

Set Production Assistant (Pre-Production Set Design) inHUMANE

Film (Feature-length) — Cinema Tale Productions Details
10/14 – 10/14

Assist art department with pre-production set design. Constructed and textured multiple false walls, assisted in set painting, and helped plan certain aspects of the set.

9/14 – 10/14

Assistant Producer (Freelance) Marcus and Joni

Live/Special Event — Daystar Television Network Details
9/14 – 10/14

- Assisting on set with the live production of Marcus and Joni. - Putting together packages (media, audio, style) for editors and working with editors to complete spots and roll-ins on time. - Compiling XDCAM information for Director and Assistant Director for all roll-ins.

1/14 – 5/14

Producer Last Call (Season 1)

Internet — TV — Imagitivity Productions Details
1/14 – 5/14

Assisted in the Development/Production of All Content and Promotions/Marketing for “Last Call”. Worked with fellow producers and writers to develop plot lines, character arcs, and season arcs for the six-episode season. Organized table reads with cast members and directors. Worked to provide creative solutions to script/production issues

1/14 – 4/14

Casting Coordinator Last Call (Season 1)

Internet — TV — Imagitivity Productions Details
1/14 – 4/14

In charge of initial casting calls for all major cast roles. Successfully cast all major characters. Assisted in gathering extras for production shoots.

10/11 – 12/11

Sound Editor Happiness

Film (Short) — Syracuse University S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications Details
10/11 – 12/11

Utilized boom microphones to capture all audio throughout production process. Worked with video editor to match audio with film and manipulate audio levels throughout the short film.

10/11 – 12/11

Assistant Director Happiness

Film (Short) — Syracuse University S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications Details
10/11 – 12/11

Storyboarded and created shot list. Assisted director on set and filmed various scenes. Assisted in scheduling and scouted locations.

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Education

Class of '14

Syracuse University

Minor Degree in United States History
Class of '14

Syracuse University - S.I. Newhouse School for Public Communications

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)/Television, Radio and Film

Skills

  • Video Production
  • Film
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Photography
  • Social Media
  • Video Editing
  • Screenwriting
  • TV Production
  • Social Networking
  • Cinematography
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Lighting
  • Script Coverage
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • grip
  • Sound Editing
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Celtix