Aaron Hall
Usher at All American High School Film Festival- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Japanese Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Character Design for Video Games
CourseraOct, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Story and Narrative Development for Video Games
CourseraOct, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Introduction to Game Design
CourseraSep, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
World Design for Video Games
CourseraSep, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Trained Mentor
Mentor CollectiveNov, 2021- Nov, 2024
Experience
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All American High School Film Festival
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Usher
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Oct 2023 - Present
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College Fair Volunteer
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Oct 2023 - Present
Directed crowd during college fair tabling to ensure all booths get equal trafficAnswered any questions that attendees have regarding film showingsFacilitated communications between college representatives, Lead Volunteers, and Production Coordinator
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Octagon
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United States
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Advertising Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Capstone Intern
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Jun 2023 - Jun 2023
Collaborated with intern team to create mock RFP (request for proposal) for Energizer Researched Energizer Holdings’ financial data, target audiences, and competitors Created activation plan for global hospitality event and social media campaign to bolster social media presence and brand awareness Oversaw presentation rehearsals and designed pitch deck as presentation lead Collaborated with intern team to create mock RFP (request for proposal) for Energizer Researched Energizer Holdings’ financial data, target audiences, and competitors Created activation plan for global hospitality event and social media campaign to bolster social media presence and brand awareness Oversaw presentation rehearsals and designed pitch deck as presentation lead
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Delta Kappa Alpha
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United States
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Movies, Videos, and Sound
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100 - 200 Employee
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Risk Management Chair
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Dec 2022 - May 2023
Expanded role of risk management and addressed mental wellness issues within organization by developing idea of bi-weekly member check-inArranged preventative measures to avoid dangerous work conditions during set production, weekend retreat, and formalCollaborated with Standards Department to address issues in chapter through meetingsUpheld fraternity’s policies and bylaws to prevent risks to members and overall chapter
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Member
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Oct 2021 - May 2023
Initiated pledge member of Delta Kappa Alpha’s Xi class (Fall 2021)Attended recruitment events and conducted interviews with potential new members to select the best candidates for the Omicron class
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Supporting Actor
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Apr 2023 - Apr 2023
Played speaking role in short film as refereePerformed during Delta Kappa Alpha production for during spring 2023
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Production Designer
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Mar 2023 - Apr 2023
Sourced props, furniture, and costumes prior to shootingCommunicated with directors and producers to execute desired aesthetics for short filmSubstituted costumes and suggested alternative attire in order to maintain production budgetMaintained working conditions on set in between takes
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Ritual Chaplain
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Dec 2021 - May 2022
Supervised initiation for Omicron class and preserved values and traditions of this fraternityCollaborated with president and other executive members during initiation ritualEnsured a successful officer transition by communicating with the next semester's ritual officer
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Mentor Collective
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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200 - 300 Employee
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MC Mentorship Ambassador
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Mar 2022 - May 2023
Served as Syracuse University’s Mentorship AmbassadorRepresented the company’s values and advocated for the importance of mentorshipCollaborated and discussed with other ambassadors on how to better communicate with mentees and improve experiences
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MC Ambassador Events Committee
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Jun 2022 - Dec 2022
Attended bi-weekly events with other committee membersAssisted with determining topic of events and assisted in developing agenda
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Hungry Man
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Office Production Assistant
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Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
Handled documents, organized supplies, and completed daily administrative dutiesSupported productions by communicating with third-party vendors, and delivering hard drives and production equipment, before commercial shootsCultivated relationships with various department heads to boost office workflowRead scripts, storyboards, and script notes to gain exposure to entertainment marketing
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Set Production Assistant
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Oct 2022 - Oct 2022
Collaborated with Verizon on 12-hour professional shooting dayAssisted first Assistant Director by locking up sets during takes, wrangling talents, and communicating through walkie-talkiesFacilitated communications between departments, and other production assistants, to maintain cohesive working relationshipArrived on set first to prepare set-ups and last to leave to perform teardowns of set and equipment
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The American Film Institute
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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300 - 400 Employee
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Set Production Assistant
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Nov 2022 - Nov 2022
Volunteered on a three-day cycle film set with AFI film students Assisted in set up and take down of various equipment and practical set Covered for craft services and assisted grip and camera department Volunteered on a three-day cycle film set with AFI film students Assisted in set up and take down of various equipment and practical set Covered for craft services and assisted grip and camera department
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American High
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Development Intern
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Dec 2021 - May 2022
Wrote script coverages and provided criticisms for contender scripts Evaluated speculative scripts to help producers to save time on finding quality screenplays Acquired hands-on professional experience through reading and critiquing other writers’ screenplays Wrote script coverages and provided criticisms for contender scripts Evaluated speculative scripts to help producers to save time on finding quality screenplays Acquired hands-on professional experience through reading and critiquing other writers’ screenplays
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Syracuse University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Orange Success Mentor
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Dec 2021 - May 2022
Mentor for this newly launched mentorship program in Spring 2022Consulted with two first-year students to ensure successful first-year experienceProduced monthly updates and feedback for this program to improve mentorship experienceEarned trained mentor certification and increased first-year student retention rate
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Student Advisory Council
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Jan 2022 - Apr 2022
Collaborated in bi-weekly meetings to discuss and provide feedback on how the campus handles issues, such as mental health resources, parking, and transit servicesConsulted with staff of various departments on campus, provided recommendations on improving their services, and asked clarification questions about their resourcesCooperated with Dean of Students to advocate for better student experiences on campus
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Ottonomous Productions
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United States
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Movies, Videos, and Sound
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1 - 100 Employee
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Script Supervisor
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Mar 2022 - Mar 2022
Oversaw production and took detailed notes to track continuity and progress of shooting Assisted post-production (specifically editor) by keeping track of video and audio files and marking which takes are good to use Communicated with director, producer, and sound composer to organize best audio and video files Oversaw production and took detailed notes to track continuity and progress of shooting Assisted post-production (specifically editor) by keeping track of video and audio files and marking which takes are good to use Communicated with director, producer, and sound composer to organize best audio and video files
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Katch Data
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United States
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Data Infrastructure and Analytics
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100 - 200 Employee
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Media Genome Analyst Intern
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Jan 2022 - Feb 2022
Watched and analyzed movies for specific components such as themes, locations, archetypes and observed their prominence within the story Underwent a three-week-long training program and an intern assessment to learn how each aspect brings the components and the story together Participated in social events, speaker events, as well as team discussions with other interns Acquired the ability to analyze and critique a film's themes, characterizations, use of sound, and more Watched and analyzed movies for specific components such as themes, locations, archetypes and observed their prominence within the story Underwent a three-week-long training program and an intern assessment to learn how each aspect brings the components and the story together Participated in social events, speaker events, as well as team discussions with other interns Acquired the ability to analyze and critique a film's themes, characterizations, use of sound, and more
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WAER
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1 - 100 Employee
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News Writer / Social Media
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Sep 2021 - Dec 2021
Worked at a local Syracuse NPR station and tasked with drafting and publishing news stories online on the website using Grove Regularly posted stories on Instagram Worked at a local Syracuse NPR station and tasked with drafting and publishing news stories online on the website using Grove Regularly posted stories on Instagram
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Education
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S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University
Television, Radio, and Film, 3.958 (out of 4.0) -
Syracuse University College of Arts and Sciences
Minor, Philosophy -
Tohoku University
Certificate, TUJP Online-Basic Summer 2022 -
Livingston High School
High School Diploma, None -
California Institute of the Arts
Certificate, Game Design: Art and Concepts Specialization