James Sholtz
Cell: 734-334-0108
Email: info@AscendFilms.com
Website: www.AscendFilms.com
16564 Wayne Rd. Livonia, MI 48154
Objective
To acquire the video production position available at your organization by applying my tremendous
media arts production skills and experience in both the field and formal education.
Skills and Qualifications
Advanced HD video and DSLR Camera and Photography skills.
Avid Media Composer Editing Software.
Final Cut Pro X Editing Software.
Established managerial and development skills as the owner of two start-up companies.
Please visit www.AscendFilms.com to view some of my visual arts production portfolio.
Work Experience
2012-Present Ascend Films Founder www.AscendFilms.com
Founded filmmaking, photography, and visual arts production company.
Written, photographed, directed and edited many commercial projects and short films.
Directed internet commercial for Ford Motor Company.
Directed regional (Detroit and Indianapolis) web commercial for AT&T.
Produced over 50 wedding films, many winning industry Awards.
2011-Present Ascend Painting Company Owner www.AscendPainting.com
Residential and commercial painting and design. Licensed general contractor.
2014-2015 P.F. Changs China Bistro Manager: Sherman Oaks, CA 818-642-7184
Formal Education
Master of Arts: Media Arts (Current) Bachelor of Arts: Media Arts & Studies
Wayne State University: Detroit, MI 2018 Wayne State University: Detroit, MI 2016