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AJ Pierce

Louisville

Summary

Detail-oriented Communications student at University of Louisville pursuing degree and career in Sports Media and/or Film production and writing. I thrive in fast-paced environments. I have experience in film production, writing, editing, professional communication and team management, and various forms of media. I am eager to create and learn to entertain others through video and digital projects.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Galaxy's Edge Cast Member

Disney's Hollywood Studios
Orlando, FL
08.2025 - 01.2026

-Anticipating and executed guests' needs and wants, creating satisfaction and magical moments for guests of all ages

-Coordinating with large groups of coworkers to serve guests at max efficiency

-Managed lines and crowds in cramped/wide spaces to insure safety, satisfaction, and great service

-Worked in constant fast paced environments

-Gave directions and story/character information to guests

News Producer

Atherton on Air
Louisville, KY
08.2020 - 05.2024

News channel for Atherton High School

-wrote stories and scripts

-filmed b-roll, interviews, anchoring clips, live footage for stories

-anchored for show

-directed lighting, sound

-edited full episodes, including individual stories

-managed filming, interviewing, team member's tasks delegation, and posting schedules

Shift Lead

Scooters Coffee Shop
Louisville, KY
12.2024 - 06.2026

-Team management and task delegation for maximum efficiency

-Opening and closing store independently; including security/safety for the building

-Bank, money deposits, and cash handling

Summer Camp Counselor

Speed Art Museum
Louisville, KY
06.2021 - 08.2021

-Set up activities for camp attendees, art, crafts, games, outdoor activities, meals

-Monitored groups of children campers, including constant supervision

-Agile thinking and problem solving in hazardous situations involving safety and large spaces with exhibits

Seasonal Food Service Associate

Louisville Zoo
Louisville, KY
05.2023 - 08.2023

-Prepared and served food and beverage items

-Maintained clean and organized work spaces

-Worked in guest-facing spaces, and in Back-of-House operations such as meetings and preparation

-Spoke with guests/customers; giving directions and tips

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
05-2028

Skills

    -Proficiency in film camera technology, including lighting, sound work

    -Proficiency in video and sound editing

    -Social media work and advertisement for businesses

    -Children/family activities and interest gaining

    -Client/customer satisfaction

    -Workplace safety and communication, team problem solving

Relevant Courses

-5 years/levels of film production

-Script/Screen writing

-Introduction to film analysis

-Philosophy in Film and Literature

-Philosophy in Sci-fi Film

-Sports in/& Film

-Approaches to Film Interpretation & Theory

Timeline

Galaxy's Edge Cast Member

Disney's Hollywood Studios
08.2025 - 01.2026

Shift Lead

Scooters Coffee Shop
12.2024 - 06.2026

Seasonal Food Service Associate

Louisville Zoo
05.2023 - 08.2023

Summer Camp Counselor

Speed Art Museum
06.2021 - 08.2021

News Producer

Atherton on Air
08.2020 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

University of Louisville
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