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Ayanna Barker

youniqueproductions.film@gmail.com | 808-807-7400 

 

Summary    

A passionate Videographer that performs in various areas of production who’s eager to be exposed to creative experiences that offer opportunity to learn.  I’m efficient and highly productive under pressure and consistent in meeting tight deadlines.  As a direct and driven editor, my experience using superior attention to detail with accuracy allows me to produce exceptional work.  

 

Skills  

 

  • Production Management

  • Project Coordination

  • Editing Team Supervision

  • Story and Content Idea Development

  • Graphics, Animation, Photo Imaging

  • Adaptability and Flexibility

  • Deadline Attainment

  • File and Records Management

  • Excel, Word, Outlook software

  • Problem Resolution 

  • Premiere Pro

  • Avid

  • After Effects

  • Photoshop Illustrator

  • Nikon D850

  • Canon 5D Mark IV

  • Canon Rebel T5I

  • Tripod

  • iMac, MacBook Pro, Mac Pro, Dell XPS 13

  • Adobe CC

  • Attention to Detail

 

Experience    

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God's Living Word Churches of Christ Inc. | Manassas, VA

Videographer/Photographer/Editor

03/2023 – current 

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  • Recorded conferences and uploaded videos onto Webex

  • Set up all audio and video equipment and calibrated equipment

  • Mastered the ability to troubleshoot on-set video and audio issues in high pressure situations

  • Photographed conference attendees

  • Designed videography and photo flyer options

  • Created multiple background options for badges

  • Printed and designed badges for each employee 

  • Designed banner

  • Trained and developed new videographers into high performing team members

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Online Worship Community | Hyattsville, MD

Videographer/Editor

05/2022 – 05/2023  

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  • Filmed prerecorded services.

  • Organized and edited cuts until approved.

  • Edited promotion video for a service.

  • Recorded and edited a zoom meeting.

  • Created beginning and ending credits for services.

 

Faith United Church of Christ | Washington, DC

Videographer/AV/Trainer

08/2022 – 04/2023

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  • Turned on the soundboard and speakers.

  • Test all the mics before starting the service on Zoom.

  • Started Zoom on the computer with no video.

  • Connected Zoom to Facebook Live.

  • Used my phone to shoot the video for Zoom.

  • Managed audio levels with the soundboard.

  • Trained interns on how to start and end a service using Zoom.

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Welcome Newborn Photography | Woodbridge, VA

Photographer

06/2020 – 07/2023

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  • Organized, scheduled and executed photo sessions.

  • Designed and layout high quality newborn photography.

  • Processed, edited, and approved photos.

  • Shot products in a controlled lab, field and remote environments.

  • Worked in various hospitals photographing newborns.

  • Coordinated with hospital staff including nurses and doctors.

  • Came up with new ideas with little guidance.

  • Produced, promoted and sold portrait products.

  • Supervised and trained new employees

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BigChessDC | Washington, MD

Videographer/Editor

03/2020 - 03/2020

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  • Spearheaded writing, production, and shooting for music video.

  • Assisted in developing new story ideas.

  • Wrote, directed and created unique shots for all videos.

  • Edited videos in a timely manner while also meeting all creative requests.

  • Advised as Video Consultant for direction on scripts and story for music and video production.

  • Designed visual effects for post-production.

  • Uploaded music video clip and submitted ads for viewers to listen to music track. 

  • Utilized social media platforms to promote video views and build a fan base.

 

 

Dominion Energy | Richmond, VA

Production Assistant

12/2017 - 01/2018

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  • Performed several positions from supporting the line producer, script supervisor and director of photography.

  • Responsibilities varied from assisting with continuity, media management, grip and staging to communication, transportation and Stand-in for talent.

  • Pitched in to help crews with building sets and identified problems that could have resulted in possible safety issues.

  • Coordinated production requirements with material handling and staffing functions.

  • Assisted director with planning and completing shots.

  • Completed wide range of production support tasks over multiple filming areas.

  • Worked as the project Stand-In.

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48 hour Film Festival | Woodbridge, VA

Sound Engineer

04/2016 - 05/2016

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  • Operated control consoles to regulate volume levels and sound quality.

  • Oversaw multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.

  • Monitored coworker equipment use and processes to minimize accidents.

  • Troubleshot and resolved technical problems.

  • Supervised production and post-production of television, radio, audio streaming and other media projects.

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Education and Training    

 

Art Institute of Washington | Arlington, VA 

Bachelor of Arts in Digital Filmmaking & Video Production

06/2018

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