Joshua Xavier Jones

Available to hire

Work Experience

AV Technician at St. Louis Art Museum
November 1, 2024 - Present
Planned and executed installation of audio-visual components for the “Visions of Antiquity” exhibition, ensuring seamless technology integration within the gallery space. Orchestrated comprehensive A/V technical support for diverse, high-profile events (presentations, lectures, live streams), achieving 100% execution reliability. Configured and programmed complex audio/lighting consoles and video switchers for efficient event preparation. Collaborated with presenters on presentation logistics, microphone setup, and all technical needs. Operated A/V equipment (consoles, cameras, switchers) during live events while maintaining performance and quality under pressure. Maintained clean and organized A/V environments and storage rooms.
Media Services Specialist at Harris Stowe State University
January 1, 2023 - November 30, 2024
Streamlined intake and prioritization of media department requests via email and phone to ensure efficient problem solving and service delivery. Supported event logistics from setup through breakdown, troubleshooting equipment issues effectively. Produced and edited high-quality video and photography productions to support university marketing and communications efforts.
AV Technician (On-Call) at St. Louis Art Museum
January 1, 2023 - October 31, 2024
Digital Production Specialist at Bridgetower Media / Studio BTM
October 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Produced diverse multimedia content (web pages, presentations, newsletters, podcasts, webinars) aligned to established quality standards. Provided creative direction and design expertise while collaborating with production teams. Maintained and analyzed production data to ensure efficient workflows.
Video Editor at KNOE 8 TV
July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022
Delivered time-sensitive, compelling narratives for daily newscasts and programming while consistently meeting non-negotiable deadlines. Organized and assembled raw footage into cohesive edits according to scripts, demonstrating strong attention to detail. Conducted rigorous quality control across video segments, applying corrections to ensure high production quality. Determined and implemented audio and visual effects to enhance the final product.
Graduate Assistant (A/V Support) at Webster University
August 1, 2019 - July 31, 2021
Provided comprehensive A/V support for labs, classrooms, and events, demonstrating proficiency in troubleshooting and problem solving. Managed student media productions including content creation and technical assistance for video conferencing. Assisted student media organizations and events with technical expertise to ensure smooth operations.

Education

Master of Arts in New Media Communications at Webster University
August 1, 2019 - May 31, 2021
Bachelor of Arts in Audio Production at Webster University
January 1, 2010 - May 31, 2013

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization