JAMES PERKINS

Lead Instructor - Department Director at Southern Crescent Technical College
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Credentials

  • Ambassador
    Rokinon
    Mar, 2018
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Lead Instructor - Department Director
      • Apr 2019 - Present

  • NüBees
    • Jacksonville, Florida Area
    • Executive Director
      • Jan 2017 - Present

      - Founder - Engineered, constructed and patented a new design of beehive - Lead carpenter in charge of product fabrication - Managed marketing while creating and designing business brand - Manger of business development and company-based projects - Contract and client oversight - Founder - Engineered, constructed and patented a new design of beehive - Lead carpenter in charge of product fabrication - Managed marketing while creating and designing business brand - Manger of business development and company-based projects - Contract and client oversight

  • NM Film
    • Santa Fe, New Mexico Area
    • Filmmaker
      • Jan 2017 - Present

      - Director of Photography, Camera Operator, AD, UPM - Received technical training in working with a group and functioning as a leader. - An on the spot problem solver, using reasoning and a calm thought process to provide solutions to difficult problems. - Using the ability to work fast and effectively in a high stress, harsh weather environment. - Grip and lightning technician, constant setup and breakdown professional film lights up to 8,000 watts. - Loaded and unloaded lightweight and heavy equipment and assembled in designated areas. - Wardrobe, prop builder, sculpting, creating molds, and replicating using different mediums. - Worked overtime, including evenings and weekends, to insure project completions within designated deadlines. - Set design, carpentry, painting, foam and fiberglass construction.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Instructor
      • Jan 2014 - Present

      - Instructor of Film; Post Production Editing, Sound Design/Techniques, Directing for Camera, Fabrication for Film, Prop Construction, Advanced Editing, Camera to Editing, Web Design, Marketing Promotions. - Held responsibility for education and career direction of over 120 students. - Opened four new classes and two new emphasis programs for Associates degree curriculum. - Re-purposed three rooms and constructed them into functioning labs for student use. - Representing adviser for CNM Film Club and began bi-annual CNM Film Gala of students' accomplishments. - Held strict deadlines for Faculty/Department meetings and student assignments/grades. - Demonstrated commitment to undergraduate teaching through full participation in the college community. - Planned, evaluated and revised course content and course materials. - Collaborated with admissions department on establishing prerequisites for under graduate and graduate students. - Monitored students' academic progress and referred students who were struggling to campus resources. - Maintained lab to full safety standards of the campus. Instructed dual-credit courses with local charter schools.

    • Videographer
      • 2007 - Present

  • Gotham City FX
    • Jacksonville, Florida
    • Fabricator
      • Sep 2018 - Mar 2019

    • Manager of New Media
      • Jan 2018 - May 2018

      -Write, shoot, edit, and produce video and audio stories. -Organize, log and sync video footage while integrating audio tracks. -Trim footage segments and put together the sequence of film. -Input music, dialogue, graphics and effects. -Ensured logical sequencing and smooth running. -Perform color correction and other image enhancements -Continuously discover and implement new editing technologies and industry best practices to maximize efficiency. -Write, shoot, edit, and produce video and audio stories. -Organize, log and sync video footage while integrating audio tracks. -Trim footage segments and put together the sequence of film. -Input music, dialogue, graphics and effects. -Ensured logical sequencing and smooth running. -Perform color correction and other image enhancements -Continuously discover and implement new editing technologies and industry best practices to maximize efficiency.

Education

  • Eastern New Mexico University
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Digital Filmmaking
    2009 - 2011
  • New Mexico State University-Alamogordo
    Associate of Arts - AA, Digital Media/Design
    2006 - 2009

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