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511 Solook Drive w Parlin, NJ 08859 Mobile: 914-843-4577 |
jrmorgenfilms@hotmail.com w |
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JOHN R.
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Profile |
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BFA with well-developed
skills in digital video and with broad experience in filmmaking, including
such areas as editing, directing, acting, special effects and special makeup
effects. Searching for career in film or video production. Detail oriented with a strong commitment
and passion for the industry. Able
to handle challenges, with proven history of increased productivity. Enjoys working as a team member as well
as independently. Works efficiently
under pressure. |
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ProductionExperience |
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(Copies or samples of work(s) available upon request.)
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2007 |
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“The
Delivery.” Director, Executive Producer
In
Post-Production
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2005 |
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TV
Tokyo (New York Division). Production Assistant, Extra
January
26 and February 2 |
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2004 |
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“Me3.”
Writer,
Director, Producer, Editor
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2004 |
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“Community
Service.” Makeup
Effects Artist, Visual Effects Assist.
Director: Andrew Lee. Produced by: Malcolm
Goodwin, Andrew Lee, and ImagineNation Studios |
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2003 |
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“Any
Day.” Actor,
Set Construction, Fight Coordinator
Director: Andres Cabral |
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2002 |
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“Monopoly
Mayhem.” Director,
Editor
Stop motion animation. |
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2001 |
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“The
Journey.” Makeup
Effects Artist, Production Assistant
Director: Christian Vinces |
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2001 |
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“Renegades.”
Actor
Director: James Roache Producer: Luke Groskin |
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2000 |
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“Bloodbath.” Makeup Effects Artist, Physical Effects
Director: Sadya Lashua |
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1998 |
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WLIW21
– New York Public Television. VTR Operator
Volunteer for Long Island
Public Broadcasting Station |
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Education |
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2004 |
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Bachelors of Fine Arts,
with Concentrations in Design, Video, & Photo. State University of New
York at Purchase College, Purchase, NY. v Dean’s List: Spring 2002,
Spring 2004. |
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Work Experience |
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2004 -
Present |
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Sales Specialist. Home Depot, Old Bridge, NJ. Customer Assistance,
Sales, Freight |
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2002 -
2007 |
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Assist. Manager of
Operations.
Premier Sugar Traders Inc., NYC,
NY. Managed company in the
absence of the president. Dealt directly with
clients. Maintained company
computers and equipment. |
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2003 |
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Sales Associate. Radio Shack. Computer tech, Sales,
Customer Service. v Best PBA sales for five
months. |
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1998 -
2002 |
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IT technician. Goldenberg, Hehmeyer & Co., New
York City, NY. Assembled, serviced, and
managed computers and other equipment. v Consistently completed
tasks ahead of schedule. v Constructed and maintained new storage facility. |
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Computer
Skills |
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NLE Digital Video Editing §
Adobe
Premiere Pro, After Effects, Avid Express, Final Cut Pro Photo Editing,
Illustration, and Design §
Adobe
Photoshop CS2, Illustrator CS2, InDesign, ImageReady, Quark Web Design §
HTML,
Adobe GoLive, PHP MS Office PC and Mac §
Windows
98 – Vista, OS X 10 + Assembly, hardware
install, tech support |
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Other Skills |
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Class D License, PADI
Enriched Air/Nitrox & Open Water Certified Photography, Drawing,
Painting, Rough Carpentry, Building Materials, Forklift, Martial Arts,
Swimming, Acrobatics, Wrestling, Skiing, Horseback Riding, Rollerblading, Ice
Skating, Water Skiing, Stilt Walking, Juggling |
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Honors &
Activities |
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Member
National Art Honor Society. Been involved with over a dozen theatrical productions*, serving as crew manager for many of them as well as stage manager for some. Other theatrical duties included: set design, set construction, acting and lighting. (* Complete list of theatrical duties available upon request.) |
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References |
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Available upon request. |
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