I'm Daniel Tinoco-Serrano, a passionate filmmaker and Cinematic Arts student (Class of 2026) with hands-on experience in venues from theme parks to cinemas. I've built strong collaboration, problem-solving, and leadership skills while working in fast-paced environments and assisting in production-related tasks. My goal is to tell compelling stories through visuals and sound, while continuing to learn and grow. I enjoy working with cinematic equipment, editing with Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve, and exploring new techniques in cinematography. I value clear communication, a positive attitude, and teamwork, and I'm excited to contribute to creative projects and productions.

Daniel Tinoco-Serrano

I'm Daniel Tinoco-Serrano, a passionate filmmaker and Cinematic Arts student (Class of 2026) with hands-on experience in venues from theme parks to cinemas. I've built strong collaboration, problem-solving, and leadership skills while working in fast-paced environments and assisting in production-related tasks. My goal is to tell compelling stories through visuals and sound, while continuing to learn and grow. I enjoy working with cinematic equipment, editing with Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve, and exploring new techniques in cinematography. I value clear communication, a positive attitude, and teamwork, and I'm excited to contribute to creative projects and productions.

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I’m Daniel Tinoco-Serrano, a passionate filmmaker and Cinematic Arts student (Class of 2026) with hands-on experience in venues from theme parks to cinemas. I’ve built strong collaboration, problem-solving, and leadership skills while working in fast-paced environments and assisting in production-related tasks. My goal is to tell compelling stories through visuals and sound, while continuing to learn and grow.

I enjoy working with cinematic equipment, editing with Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve, and exploring new techniques in cinematography. I value clear communication, a positive attitude, and teamwork, and I’m excited to contribute to creative projects and productions.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Food and Beverage Associate at California's Great America
June 1, 2021 - December 1, 2021
Provided food service in a high-volume amusement-park environment, ensuring safety, accuracy, and friendly guest service while coordinating with team members to maintain smooth operations.
Theatre Team Member at Cinemark Theatres
December 1, 2021 - August 1, 2022
Supported theater operations, guest services, ticketing and concessions, upholding cleanliness and safety standards and assisting guests with information and directions.
Associate at Compass Group
August 1, 2024 - Present
Food service and hospitality support in a dining or event setting, collaborating with staff and ensuring quality service.
Tour Guide at New Student Programs
June 1, 2025 - Present
Led tours and provided information to new students, coordinating with staff to organize group activities and ensure a welcoming onboarding experience.

Education

High School Diploma at James Lick High School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022
Bachelor's degree at California State University - Monterey Bay
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026

Qualifications

Food Service and Safety Training
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2026
Black Magic ProRes 6K Pocket Camera Certified
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2026
Sony RED Dragon 6K Camera Certified
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Education, Retail, Professional Services