Alan Helton
St. Louis, MO 63144
ah@alanhelton.com
WORK EXPERIENCE
- I attend Webster University as a video production major. My most desired professional career involves producing podcasts and building websites. I have experience with computer networking and web server maintenance.
- I had a few temporary jobs over two years working in inventory management and data entry.
- Video editing and audio engineering is a large interest of mine. I like to be creative and computers are the most effective tool to accomplish this task. I hope to model my professional career around it.
- I have experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Final Cut Pro, Sony Vegas, Soundtrack, and Adobe Photoshop. I learn to use applications fast.
- I love to work with the general public. As a deli employee at Global Foods Inc., it was the aspect I really looked forward to every day
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Eliot Unitarian Podcast
April 2008-Present
- I master a podcast of a weekly Unitarian Sermon.
Professional Employment Group
2005-2006
- Inventory Clerk at Build-A-Bear Workshop St. Louis
Received and filled orders made by customers over the internet.
- Data Entry Specialist for Marketing at Edward Jones Investments
Organized data from customer surveys and built ratings figures for direct mailers and customer advertisements.
Global Foods Inc.
October 2007-February 2009
- Deli Clerk
I worked with customers helping them with their lunch meat needs. I also stocked shelves, kept inventory and oversaw general maintenance of the deli.
EDUCATION
Ohio University School of Communications
2005-2007
Telecommunications Major
3.4 Accumulative GPA
Webster University
2008-Present
Video Production Major
3.4 Accumulative GPA
Webster Groves High School
2001-2005
3.2 Graduating GPA
AWARDS AND EXTRACURRICULARS
- Won three awards for best costumes, best use of main character and audience choice for What Daddy Does at the 2007 St. Louis 48 Hour Film Challenge
- Won an award for best young adult photo at the St. Louis Forest Park Great Balloon Race
- I helped produce an episodic on-campus drama for two years as gaffer on Maybe By Then
- I edited interview segments for a childrens’ television show that is now being presented in elementary school across Ohio
- Received a citizenship award from the St. Louis Optimist Club Good Samaritan award for local St. Louis teenagers
- Louis Armstrong Award for Music Excellence For excellence and outstanding performance in musicianship and styl
REFERENCES
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