Tom Jackson
Lexington
Summary
Versatile, perceptive, achievement-driven editor, videographer, and producer with demonstrated success in high-quality video production. Respected for advanced technical abilities in writing, editing, filming, lighting, and the production of television/cable advertisements and corporate videos that stand out in the market. Outstanding blend of expertise in promoting the client’s advertising message through excellent communication skills, creative storytelling, and delivering results on time and within budget. Personable professional committed to managing and tracking program components to meet set objectives. Extensive experience upholding quality standards to drive program growth. Recognized for wisdom and experience earned several-year career in program development and delivery.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Multimedia Developer
Old Dominion Freight Line
Thomasville
05.2011 - 11.2022
- Responsible for producing, shooting and editing training, informational videos to communicate the proper message to Old Dominion’s employees.
- Also, when needed, shoot still shots and power points presentation.
- Work with a variety of software including Adobe Premier Pro, Photoshop and some minor After Effects.
- I also run and operate the Digital Signage/Message board using ScreenCloud for over 250 service centers.
Varsity Soccer Coach
Lexington Senior High School
Lexington
10.2007 - 11.2022
- Responsibilities include scheduling and organizing practices and games, motivated 40 young adults to perform and work as a team.
- In one season took a last place team to the second round of the state playoffs.
Sole Proprietor
T5 Video, LLC
Lexington
01.2004 - 01.2016
- Responsibilities include freelance linear and non-linear editing producing/writing/shooting TV/cable commercials, corporate videos, film to tape transfers, photo/video transferred to DVD/VHS.
- I work with a variety of 'media' software/hardware to get the desired effect for my clients.
- My clients include small business owners to CEO’s of large corporations.
Sales Associate
Fly Line Fly Shop
Greensboro
05.2004 - 06.2006
- Direct retail sales, restocking of merchandise, rigging of equipment.
Senior Editor
Xpost, Inc.
Greensboro
01.1995 - 01.2004
- Responsible for creative, high quality advertisements for Krispy Kreme, Hanes Brands, Inc., and Mullen Advertising.
- Achieved and met strict deadlines with focus on detail and excellent customer service.
Videotape On-Line Editor
Corporate Media Services
Charlotte
01.1992 - 01.1995
- Responsible for online and offline edit suites.
- Clients included Charlotte Motor Speedway, Paradox Films and IBM.
- Created TV commercials and marketing/point of purchase videos, worked in the field as a lighting director and cameraman.
Production Specialist
Unifour Productions, Inc.
Hickory
01.1986 - 01.1992
- Responsible for creative, high quality advertisements for furniture manufacturing clients such as Bernhardt, Broyhill, Bradington-Young, and Hickory Hill.
- Duties included editing, video camera operation and remote lighting.
Education
B.A. - Communications TV Emphasis
Lenior-Rhyne College
Hickory, NC01.1988
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Customer service expertise
- Advanced video production
- Technical editing skills
- Creative storytelling
- Writing proficiency
References
- Rusty Berrier, 336-239-4514
- Tim DeZego, 239-315-3423
- Sims Riggan, 336-239-1984
Certification
Stream Bank Repair Certification
Timeline
Multimedia Developer
Old Dominion Freight Line
05.2011 - 11.2022
Varsity Soccer Coach
Lexington Senior High School
10.2007 - 11.2022
Sales Associate
Fly Line Fly Shop
05.2004 - 06.2006
Sole Proprietor
T5 Video, LLC
01.2004 - 01.2016
Senior Editor
Xpost, Inc.
01.1995 - 01.2004
Videotape On-Line Editor
Corporate Media Services
01.1992 - 01.1995
Production Specialist
Unifour Productions, Inc.
01.1986 - 01.1992
B.A. - Communications TV Emphasis
Lenior-Rhyne College