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My mission is to strengthen myself so I can strengthen the world. Creating a secure and thriving environment is always my top priority. I’m a self-starting author who’s a fast learner with dynamic out-of-the-box thinking. Let’s connect and build a safer world for all.…

Wayne John-Baptiste Jr

PRO

Writer, Video Editor, Photographer, +2

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My mission is to strengthen myself so I can strengthen the world. Creating a secure and thriving environment is always my top priority. I’m a self-starting author who’s a fast learner with dynamic out-of-the-box thinking. Let’s connect and build a safer world for all.…

Available to hire

New York, United States

My mission is to strengthen myself so I can strengthen the world. Creating a secure and thriving environment is always my top priority.
I’m a self-starting author who’s a fast learner with dynamic out-of-the-box thinking. Let’s connect and build a safer world for all.

Skills

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Expert

Expert

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Intermediate

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Intermediate

Work Experience

Author at Independent

January 1, 2021 - Present

Six self-published books across multiple genres; edited photos and videos to create engaging social media and marketing content; collaborated with three schools on read-along programs, including directing a unique program themed “I Want The World.” Guest moderated for Reader Meets Writer series run by Lynkube India Ltd; engaged international students on the path to becoming authors; attended as a guest speaker for the 2021 graduation ceremony.

Screenplay Analyst at Independent / Freelance

August 1, 2021 - Present

Screenplay analyst and remote workload manager; provide screenplay coverage for over 230 scripts; score essential elements of screenplay writing from 1 to 10 and produce full reports from 1 to 10 pages; analyze what makes a concept successful for public consumption; read screenplays for the Austin Film Festival in 2024 & 2025.

Digital Court Reporter at Veritext

November 1, 2021 - Present

Officiate civil litigation proceedings and capture witness testimony; manage the proceedings as an independent arbiter of the record; swear in witnesses and act as Notary of the State (NY); create accurate and detailed annotations of case events and terminology to serve as a guide for subsequent transcription.

Conductor at Metropolitan Transit Authority

September 1, 2017 - November 1, 2021

Operated trains and other safety mechanisms; ensured trains reached each terminal in a safe and timely fashion; declared public announcements regarding direction, service changes, and overall safety over PA system; guided the public on platform across the city to ensure they reached their proper destinations.

Dispatcher at Best Buy / Geek Squad

September 1, 2013 - September 1, 2017

Connected remotely to client computers and mobile devices, recommending appropriate solutions based on the client’s description and their own diagnosis; repaired, upgraded, and installed software as needed; dispatched jobs for level 2 fulfillment of service requests.

Supervisor / Projectionist at AMC Theatres

September 1, 2010 - September 1, 2013

Led the IT Department with computer maintenance, new software installs, cabling and wiring electronic systems; operated projection units to show films in multiple theater rooms simultaneously; combined digital film files, advertisements, and movie trailers into feature-length presentations; inspected and troubleshot shows to ensure they are complete and in great condition.