Melina Sterling
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Enthusiastically looking for Remote, part-time work with a high-value company.
Versatile Freelancer and experienced Musician with a proven track record in writing, and creative content creation, including music composition and video editing.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance
Creative Writing
Edmonton, Alberta
09.2021 - Current
- Directed live newscast production activities, including coordinating interviews, shooting b-roll, writing scripts and editing.
- University-level experience in writing essays, blog articles, and short stories.
- Confident in editing abilities, both for projects with creative writing and for school.
Model &
Musician
Edmonton, Alberta
06.2021 - Current
- In the process of of recording two EP projects.
- Composed and performed original music for a variety of audiences in the Vancouver and Edmonton area.
- Developed a website and consistent promotional material for Instagram and Facebook.
- Coordinated with engineers and producers to ensure smooth operations of the studio when recording.
Photo &
Video Editor
Edmonton, Alberta
06.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with producers, videographers and photographers during music video and creative photoshoot projects.
- Passionate about creating and modeling for out of the box photo and videoshoot ideas.
- Edited video footage, photographs, audio recordings, graphics, text, and other multimedia elements using Adobe products and cell apps.
Bartender
Service Industry
Edmonton, Canada
06.2018 - 12.2024
- Six years of professional and efficient customer service experience.
- Comfortable being friendly and authentically kind to connect with people of all different ages and backgrounds.
- Consistently made a positive impact, both professionally and personally, for coworkers and guests.
Online Video Game Councilor
- Laser City
Edmonton, Canada
11.2020 - 11.2021
- Part of a remote group of 10.
- Ability to have up to a dozen active tabs open with ease.
- Simultaneously handled emotional and technological troubleshooting quickly and effectively.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing
MacEwan University
09-2021
High School Diploma -
Austin O' Brien Highschool
Honours Student06-2018
Skills
Technical Skills
- Adobe Premiere Pro & Lightroom
- Tech Support
- Discord Community Manager
- Content Writing
- Microsoft Products
- Web Content
- Video Production
- Photography
- Video Conferencing
- Video Game Streaming
Interpersonal Skills
- Leadership
- Excellent social skills
- Public Speaking
- Adaptability
- Teamwork
- Empathy
- Conflict Resolution
- Improvisation
Timeline
Freelance
Creative Writing
09.2021 - Current
Model &
Musician
06.2021 - Current
Photo &
Video Editor
06.2021 - Current
Online Video Game Councilor
- Laser City
11.2020 - 11.2021
Bartender
Service Industry
06.2018 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing
MacEwan University
High School Diploma -
Austin O' Brien Highschool
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