Hi, I'm Cole Collier, a multimedia production and storytelling journalism student passionate about film and photography. I've gained hands-on experience working on feature films, commercials, and live event coverage, and I pride myself on my adaptability and time management skills in fast-paced environments. I enjoy collaborating with diverse teams and bringing creative visions to life through photography, videography, and scriptwriting. Outside of school and work, I volunteer in social media management and AV operations to continuously expand my skills and contribute to my community.

Hi, I'm Cole Collier, a multimedia production and storytelling journalism student passionate about film and photography. I've gained hands-on experience working on feature films, commercials, and live event coverage, and I pride myself on my adaptability and time management skills in fast-paced environments. I enjoy collaborating with diverse teams and bringing creative visions to life through photography, videography, and scriptwriting. Outside of school and work, I volunteer in social media management and AV operations to continuously expand my skills and contribute to my community.

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Hi, I’m Cole Collier, a multimedia production and storytelling journalism student passionate about film and photography. I’ve gained hands-on experience working on feature films, commercials, and live event coverage, and I pride myself on my adaptability and time management skills in fast-paced environments.

I enjoy collaborating with diverse teams and bringing creative visions to life through photography, videography, and scriptwriting. Outside of school and work, I volunteer in social media management and AV operations to continuously expand my skills and contribute to my community.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Beginner
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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Production Intern at Grace Point Media
May 1, 2025 - Present
Supported multicam shoots and live event production, ensuring seamless AV coordination under tight deadlines. Trouble-shot technical issues on-site and adapted quickly in fast-paced production environments. Collaborated on branded content from early planning through to client feedback. Gained hands-on experience with pro AV gear including switchers, sound boards, and lighting setups in studio and on location shoots.
Production Assistant at Wonder Road Films/Throne Productions
May 31, 2025 - August 3, 2025
Collaborated with crew and producers to aid in filming. Operated and set up professional lighting rigs as Chief Gaffer’s assistant. Balanced multiple tasks under strict schedules.
Photographer at The Arkansas Traveler
September 1, 2024 - Present
Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, capturing university architecture and live coverage of gymnastics and basketball games.
Barista at Dodo Coffee Co.
March 31, 2025 - August 3, 2025
Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations. Managed tasks in a fast-paced environment, adjusting to busy rushes, changing orders, and unexpected challenges.
Production Intern at Grace Point Media
May 1, 2025 - Present
Supported multicam shoots and live event production, ensuring seamless AV coordination under tight deadlines. Trouble-shot technical issues on-site, adapting quickly to challenges in fast-paced production environments. Worked with the team on branded content, from early planning to shoot day and client feedback. Got hands-on with pro AV gear like switchers, sound boards, and lighting setups in both studio and on-location shoots.
Production Assistant at Wonder Road Films/Throne Productions
May 31, 2025 - August 3, 2025
Collaborated with various crew and producers to aid the vision of the filming. Operated and set up professional lighting rigs with Chief Gaffer. Balanced multiple tasks under a strict schedule.
Photographer at The Arkansas Traveler
September 1, 2024 - Present
Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills. Captured diverse content, including university architecture and live coverage of gymnastics and basketball games.
Barista at Dodo Coffee Co.
March 31, 2025 - August 3, 2025
Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations. Balanced multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Adjusted to busy rushes, changing orders, and unexpected challenges.
Production Assistant at Wonder Road Films/Throne Productions
May 31, 2025 - August 3, 2025
Collaborated with various crew and producers to aid the vision of filming. Operated and set up professional lighting rigs with Chief Gaffer. Balanced multiple tasks under a strict schedule.
Photographer at The Arkansas Traveler
September 1, 2024 - Present
Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills. Captured diverse content, including university architecture and live coverage of gymnastics and basketball games.
Barista at Dodo Coffee Co.
March 31, 2025 - August 3, 2025
Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations. Balanced multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Adjusted to busy rushes, changing orders, and unexpected challenges.
Social Media Manager at Beta Upsilon Chi Fraternity
December 31, 2024 - August 3, 2025
Created engaging content for specific audiences such as members and students. Represented BYX's values and mission online. Responded to direct messages and inquiries from brands efficiently. Performed photo and video editing.
AV Operator (Audio, Camera, Lighting, Slides) at Rush Creek Church/Cross Church
December 31, 2024 - August 3, 2025
Performed audio engineering basics, adjusting in-house audio at a moment's notice. Operated cameras creating engaging and creative shots in a dynamic environment. Ran pre-programmed lighting setups on cues. Operated Pro-Presenter software.

Education

BA at University of Arkansas
August 1, 2023 - December 31, 2026
GED at Mansfield Legacy High School
August 1, 2019 - May 31, 2023
BA at University of Arkansas
August 1, 2023 - August 3, 2025
GED at Mansfield Legacy High School
August 1, 2019 - May 31, 2023
GED at Mansfield Legacy High School
August 1, 2019 - May 31, 2023

Qualifications

Social Media Manager Beta Upsilon Chi
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
AV Operator Rush Creek Church/Cross Church
November 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024
Social Media Manager
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
AV Operator (Audio, Camera, Lighting, Slides)
November 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Retail, Travel & Hospitality