Resume

Landen Erickson
Summary
Experienced filmmaker managing conceptual development, production and final delivery of diverse film projects. Background working every production position, from camera operation to sound, and knowledgeable about different equipment used in typical productions. Well-versed in building and maintaining productive client relationships. Skilled writer, director and producer with extensive film industry background. Streamlined production schedules and activities to minimize delays or disruptions. Superb organizational and communications skills leading to achievement of high-level goals. Adaptable Video Editor bringing 14 years of experience assembling and editing footage sequences, sound effect and color corrections. Eager to utilize advanced knowledge of Adobe Premier to add value to future projects.
Skills & Education
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Film and Video Production
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Film editing
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Camera operation
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Project management
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Directing experience
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Customer service
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Training & Development
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Color correction and grading
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Director collaboration
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Adobe Premiere CC
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Photography
Bachelor of Science in Directing
Utah Valley University - Utah County, UT
2017 to May 2021
Associate in Science (AS) in Film
Utah Valley University - Utah County, UT
January 2017 to May 2021
Art Institute of Salt Lake City
2009 to 2012
Experience
Director
Happy Valley Films - Salt Lake City, UT January 2020 to Present
Tackling issues with crew members and actors immediately to achieve quick and effective resolution while keeping projects on schedule and on budget.
Studied scripts to identify the best methods to use when directing actors and managing technical crew members.
Dispersed contracts and scripts to all appropriate stakeholders, including cast and crew members.
Liaised with crew regarding all technical elements, including lighting, graphics, audio, and camera movements.
Studen Grader
Utah Valley University - Utah County, UT January 2021 to May 2021
In my last semester at UVU, I helped my editing professor grade first-year students' work. I Reviewed hours of edits and provided positive and critical criticism to help the students learn tips and techniques when telling a story with editing.
Assistant Editor
Jeff Hays Films - Salt Lake City, UT January 2020 to March 2020
Analyzed all video content for quality control and editorial corrections. Removing "yeah" and "um's" while providing a rough cut for the senior editor.
Collaborated with creative team and director to ensure alignment between artistic vision and editing requirements.
Contributed to idea development and project management to promote quality and timeliness of project completion.
Video Marketing Mgt.
Acima Credit
February 2018 to January 2019
Developed creative digital content and unique campaigns to drive brand exposure. Monitored campaign performance and reported findings to clients.
Directed social media and digital marketing strategy and initiatives to promote brand building, guest retention, engagement, reputation, and revenue-focused activities.