Phillip Kent Helser

Email: pkhelser@gmail.com  / Phone: 260-494-6380

 

Qualifications Summary

 

Writer, editor, and actor in film and video productions with experience in organizing and coordinating video shoots; recognized for having:

• an enthusiastic and creative personality

• a demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and objectives

• outstanding organizational and communication skills

 

Certifications

Six Sigma Black Belt – July 2014

Purdue University – Manufacturing Extension Partnership

 

Technical Proficiencies

 

Software: Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Encore, Media Encoder, Dreamweaver, Flash), Celtx, MS Office

Operating Systems: Mac and Windows Operating Systems and software

Cameras: Sony PD150/170, Canon XL-2, Sony HVR-HD1000U

 

Experience

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Audio Visual Technician      AVX Audio Visual                                                                           2015-2016

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Assist in and oversee the succesful set upand programming of audio and visual equipment at trade shows across the country. Skills include but not limited to: seamless video walls, LED video walls, continuous image video set ups, live presentation audio and visual elements.

 

Multimedia Assistant            Ball State University - Muncie, IN                                               2010-2012

 

Perform a wide range of multimedia support functions. Assist in development and/or prepare presentation materials, write, direct and/or edit videos as assigned. Perform a range of administrative support and clerical functions, as appropriate. 

Writer/Editor                         SomethingElseTV - Ball State University - Muncie, IN             2008-2010

 

As writer, was responsible for collaborating with the Director and the Producer to flush out original ideas. Developed and submit general outlines of the main characters, action, locations and plots without dialogue structure, from start to finish. Created first draft scripts and more in-depth summaries of the films in effort to finish the final screenplays.

 

As editor, reviewed filmed and submitted footage and assembled clips in a logical manner that complies with the story as provided in the scripts, as well as selected clips that provided cinematic continuity.

 

Education

 

Master of Science – Entertainment Business, March 2015

Full Sail University – Winter Park, FL

 

Bachelor of Arts – Media Production Focus, May 2012

Ball State University – Muncie, IN

1st Minor - Creative Writing, 2nd Minor – German