Bobby Guard
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EMPLOYMENT
Independent Film Production, Los Angeles, CA
May 2013 – Present
Freelance Videographer, Editor, Production Designer for film, commercials, music videos
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Budget, create visual concept references, operate video cameras and sound equipment
Create props, manage build teams, familiarize with production supply houses all over Los Angeles
Penguin/Random House, Los Angeles, CA
November 2013 – October 2014
Coverage Writer for Independent Submissions
• Read and compose at least five pages of detailed coverage for author-submitted novels
• Adhere to a strict set of guidelines in structure and vernacular to ensure suitable copy
Mobile Film Classroom, Los Angeles, CA
October 2013 – June 2014
Filmmaking Instructor for Children
• Teach at-risk youth how to write, shoot and edit their own short videos
• Collaborate with Program Director to integrate new educational group activities for students
SCallers, Los Angeles, CA
January 2011- June 2012
Telemarketer for USC
• Reach out to dozens of alumni and parents each day and secure donations for the university
• Maintain a consistently friendly and accommodating demeanor despite consistent rejection
Pavillions, Los Angeles, CA and Safeway, Arvada, CO
June 2007 – August 2011
Part Time Cashier/Courtesy Clerk
• Organize displays, assist customers in a friendly and welcoming manner, advertise weekly promotions
• Stock shelves, clean facilities, handle monetary transactions and operate cashier technology
INTERNSHIPS
Grand Vision Foundation, San Pedro, CA
Film/History Intern via Los Angeles County Arts Commission
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June 2012 - August 2012
Conduct daily online and physical archival research, collecting articles, film clips, and photos
Organize over a dozen interviews, then edit them into several short documentary pieces about the
Warner Grand Theater
EDUCATION
University of Southern California
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Cinematic Arts
Major: Film/Television Production
Graduation: May 2013
SKILLS: MS Office, Keynote, Gmail, Mac, Final Cut, Photoshop, Illustrator, Spanish language
INTERESTS: Drawing/Painting, Singing/Songwriting, Reading, Cooking, Introspection, Exercise