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J A R E D H O U S T O N V I S U A L C O M M U N I C A T O R 757 409 2175jaredbhouston@yahoo.com

E D U C A T I O N

2011 - Bachelors Degree in Communications/Marketing, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA

2007 - Diploma/AutoCAD Certification, Advanced Technology Center, Virginia Beach, VA

Q U A L I F I C A T I O N

Strong ability to adapt to new situations and learn concepts in new environments.

Capable of productively working with others to reach a common goal.

Skilled at time management and focused on punctuality

Proficient performance and a strong moral conduct.

Well-rounded capabilities and strong aspirations to complete a task.

Proficiency in Final Cut Pro, WordPress, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Microsoft Office, Powerpoint, Social Media

O N L I N E P O R T F O L I O

http://jaredbhouston.tumblr.com

E X P E R I E N C E

2 0 1 3Motive Collect Co-Owner/Operator

Coordinated and arranged videoshoots and photoshoots for events, profiles, and promotions. With my partner, we shoot photo and

video coverage and produce media for client's requests. Our goals are to capture imagery with a high-end feel and a stylistic refined

approach. We produced promotional video for CF Charities' Black Tie Gala event. Created and released viral media to partner with

the wheel company Rotiform and suspension company Bagriders. Produced a series of digital photographic art to be used as on

online promotional tool. Filmed video for an upcoming music production studio in Norfolk. Produced a short film profiling local

hotrod builder Josh Joyce to be seen and shared virally within social marketing platforms. Photographed engagement shoots for

couples. Filmed and developed three promotional commercials to be aired in Pennsylvania for the event Supercars on State

Street. Covered the Supercars event and produced video coverage for the company's website. Began coordinating and proposing

strategies to develop tangible products to distribute and disperse for brand building. Internally managed a database of media to use

and to distribute online. Filmed and edited video coverage for electronic music artists Grube & Hovsepian. Developed promotional

video for a company, Nurotag to be used for web marketing. Started working with National Geographic to provide footage for a

lifestyle documentary pilot. Developed online presence through social media viral methods and online partnerships. Currentlybuilding a unique and beautiful website to establish brand imagery and easy communication.

2 0 1 2 - 2 0 1 3Checkered Flag Motor Co. Inventory Marketing Coordinator

Produced and maintained the online inventory of all automobiles for all six of the Checkered Flag dealerships in Virginia Beach.

Effectively created photo media for online marketing outlets and updated current inventory lists for all of the dealerships to use for

sales and information. Communicated strategies with general managers in a fast paced environment of constant changes.

Maintained and generated the internal system of automobile buyer guides. Directed company photographers and organized weekly

schedules. Defined online guidelines of inventory image sequences and organized a standard collection of archives for every

dealership.

2 0 1 1 - 2 0 1 2Jaredhouston.com Freelance Photographer/Videographer/Editor

Photographed, edited, and distributed content for an array of clientele. Published work has been seen in printed hardcopy and

shared virally on popular blogs and company websites. Work has appeared in a popular publication called Modified Magazine, the

biggest automotive lifestyle blog, Stanceworks, and regularly contributed to the automotive blog Canibeat. Covered video for The

Montauk Beach House's premier launch party in The Hampton's and produced a feature video of the event. Edited and finalized

video for promotion of the fashion line, Vintage Hazel. Video documented Capital Supercars' trip to New York. Provided coverage

for the charity event, Supercars on State Street. Developed promotional videos for national fashion models. Filmed coverage for a

TOMS Shoes company event. Created videos for Virginia Beach nightclub, Shaka's. Photographed product for Strasse Forged

Wheel Company. Developed and edited images for Tidewater Flight Center. Provided media for Muziklounge.com to be used for

viral marketing. Partnered with White Raver Rafting to document and edit film for electronic artists, Pegboard Nerds. Covered

Granby Theater's featured summer parties for video marketing and promotion. Created 15, 30, and 45 second commercials for a

local automotive event in Harrisburg, Pa. Provided various videos and photos for personal clients, senior portraits, pet photos,

feature videos, musician promotions, family moments, and company parties.

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2 0 0 9 - 2 0 1 0Life Cycle Engineering, Norfolk, VA - AutoCAD Drafter/ Video Editor

Developed and updated documents using AutoCAD. Following precise directions, edited visual designs, floor plans and building

drawings for technical manuals. Assisted with creating and editing instructional videos for military equipment training courses.

Responsible for organizing documents in company database. Effectively managed time and work assigned by multiple departments.

2 0 0 7 - 2 0 0 8 Pace Collaborative, PME, Virginia Beach, VA AutoCAD Mechanical Drafter

While working in a fast-paced environment, edited mechanical HVAC system drawings and plumbing schedules in AutoCAD.

Digitally updated drawings for all stages of the development process from conception to final product. Systemized old hand-drawn

plans in computer archives. Created AutoCAD depictions of old drawings to create fully accessible digital drawings. Responsible for

organizing and categorizing drawings and plans for final delivery to client.