I am a soon-to-be-graduate of BYU's advertising program where I've studied commercial direction and production as well as copywriting, and in the fall I'm headed to the VCU Brandcenter for my masters degree in branding with an emphasis on copywriting. As a student I've directed award-winning commercials and written campaigns for dozens of brands. I have not yet freelanced but I think this is a great opportunity to get into that world.…

Garrett Belnap

I am a soon-to-be-graduate of BYU's advertising program where I've studied commercial direction and production as well as copywriting, and in the fall I'm headed to the VCU Brandcenter for my masters degree in branding with an emphasis on copywriting. As a student I've directed award-winning commercials and written campaigns for dozens of brands. I have not yet freelanced but I think this is a great opportunity to get into that world.…

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I am a soon-to-be-graduate of BYU’s advertising program where I’ve studied commercial direction and production as well as copywriting, and in the fall I’m headed to the VCU Brandcenter for my masters degree in branding with an emphasis on copywriting.
As a student I’ve directed award-winning commercials and written campaigns for dozens of brands. I have not yet freelanced but I think this is a great opportunity to get into that world.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Security Officer | Student Security Manager at Motion Picture Studio
September 1, 2023 - April 1, 2026
Led security operations, mentored student security staff, and maintained safety protocols across the site. Continued to lead training and scheduling; adapted to new security software and procedures.
Video Production Intern | Director of Video Content at Global Hub
January 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Organized previously filmed content and planned future content. Filmed podcasts and informational videos. Analyzed YouTube data and refined branding. Designed flyers and promotional merchandise.
Missionary at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kennewick, WA
July 1, 2021 - July 1, 2023
Led groups as a Zone Leader and District Leader, mentored leaders, conducted training meetings, organized morale-boosting events, and implemented mission-wide goals and initiatives. Managed a daily schedule, trained new missionaries on mission skills and responsibilities, and maintained active daily outreach including social media duties.
Sales Representative at Edge Pest Control
May 1, 2020 - August 1, 2020
Gave over 80 door-to-door sales pitches daily, 6 days a week for 16 weeks. Learned objection-handling and selling techniques in a 100% commission environment.
Production & Warehouse Associate at EZ W help
April 30, 2019 - July 31, 2019
Manufactured products and packed them for shipping. Unloaded shipments from suppliers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Communications - Advertising at Brigham Young University
August 1, 2019 - April 1, 2026
Master's of Branding at Virginia Commonwealth University
August 18, 2026 - April 30, 2028

Qualifications

Utah Addy's - Gold in Cinematography
March 30, 2026 - March 30, 2026
For Toyota - Practically Immortal
NMUN - Outstanding Delegation Award
April 26, 2024 - May 30, 2026
Received the "Outstanding Delegation Award" while competing with BYU's National Model United Nations team at the New York City annual competition

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
    paper Ticonderoga - However it ends, it starts with Ticonderoga

    Nearly every piece of art, every building, every song, etc., begins with a pencil and some raw ideas. This spec ad campaign puts Ticonderoga at the forefront of championing the creative process.

    https://www.twine.net/signin