I am a detail-oriented video creator with experience in narrative and non-fiction projects. I bring a strong foundation in post-production processes and customer-facing experience, working both independently and as part of a collaborative team. I thrive in dynamic environments, from newsrooms to restaurants, and perform well under pressure. Throughout my career, I have developed and directed various video projects including documentaries, short films, and social media content. I have also supervised student teams and trained employees, championing welcoming work environments and efficient organizational practices.

Owen Baker

I am a detail-oriented video creator with experience in narrative and non-fiction projects. I bring a strong foundation in post-production processes and customer-facing experience, working both independently and as part of a collaborative team. I thrive in dynamic environments, from newsrooms to restaurants, and perform well under pressure. Throughout my career, I have developed and directed various video projects including documentaries, short films, and social media content. I have also supervised student teams and trained employees, championing welcoming work environments and efficient organizational practices.

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I am a detail-oriented video creator with experience in narrative and non-fiction projects. I bring a strong foundation in post-production processes and customer-facing experience, working both independently and as part of a collaborative team. I thrive in dynamic environments, from newsrooms to restaurants, and perform well under pressure.

Throughout my career, I have developed and directed various video projects including documentaries, short films, and social media content. I have also supervised student teams and trained employees, championing welcoming work environments and efficient organizational practices.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Multimedia Journalist at The Reporting Project
May 1, 2025 - August 22, 2025
Reported, filmed, and photographed for Licking County’s award-winning independent nonprofit news organization, producing weekly stories and longer-form journalism including three short documentaries. Developed, directed, and edited a social media video series generating over 8,000 views, including anchoring two digestible short-form local news segments.
Student Supervisor & Internal Video Creator at Mitchell Center
May 1, 2025 - August 22, 2025
Promoted to Student Supervisor from Front Desk Associate, leading operations and managing 75-80 student workers. Championed a welcoming environment and conducted one-on-one interactions. Trained over 30 employees annually, producing TikTok-style videos to enhance onboarding, improve organization, and boost emergency preparedness.
Documentary Production & Development Intern at 4th Row Films
August 1, 2024 - August 22, 2025
Conducted archival research and collaborated with producers on story outlines for documentary TV series, feature films, and branded projects, managing five projects simultaneously. Coordinated with freelance filmmakers and industry contacts, provided on-set interview support, oversaw footage logs, created stringouts, and edited B2B and B2C videos for high-profile clients.
Sports Broadcaster at Denison University Sports Network
August 27, 2022 - August 27, 2024
Directed camera and live stream graphics to enhance broadcast quality for sports games. Collaborated with stat spotters to ensure accurate and professional real-time game coverage.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at Denison University
August 30, 2021 - May 17, 2025
Graduated May 2025; Magna Cum Laude; Phi Beta Kappa Bachelor of Arts, Journalism & Cinema Double Major (Cumulative GPA: 3.84 | Cinema GPA: 3.74) Relevant Courses: Documentary Filmmaking Workshop, Experiential Reporting, Multimedia Storytelling, Cinematography Seminar, Advanced Cinema Production, Screenwriting, Short Film Workshop

Qualifications

American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED
January 20, 2025 - January 20, 2027

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services