Sebastian Chipoco
2057 Bonisle Circle, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
(561)818-2066
schipoco@comcast.net
Resume
Objective
Creative Writing major, seeking to use research and writing experience in the role of an entry level position or internship as a content writer, sub editor, news/line producer, copy writer, or screen writer. Since my sophomore year of high school, I have spent my time writing scripts, fiction, non-fiction and poetry. Other experiences include producing, directing, editing and acting in a number of short films as well as interviewing and gathering B-roll for broadcasting and documentaries.
Skills
Excellent written and verbal communicator.
Tenacious researcher who finds and assimilates large amounts of information quickly.
Organized and detailed oriented.
Disciplined and focused to consistently meet deadlines.
Highly effective as a team member.
Strong individual work ethic which produces results.
Proficient at identifying alternative solutions and approaches to problems.
Adaptable and embraces change.
Certifications and Equipment Knowledge
Microsoft Office Specialist Certified (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Adobe Photoshop Certified Associate (imaging and graphic design software)
Adobe Premiere Pro Certified Associate (video editing software for film, TV, and the web)
DSLR video camera, production switcher, video switchboard, soundboard, boom pole and camera tripod and jib crane.
Education
Bachelors of Arts in English
Major: Creative Writing
Minor: Entrepreneurship
The Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida
Graduated 2021
Television and Film Production
Palm Beach Gardens High School
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Graduated 2017
Awards and Achievements
Florida State University Men’s Lacrosse Fall 2017 through Fall 2020
Committed approximately 25 hours per week to training, studying playbooks, watching film, travel and playing matches while maintaining full course load.
Developed discipline, strong work ethic, team work and perseverance to meet personal and team goals.
Work History
May 2017 – Present (Summer, Spring Break and Holidays)
The Breakers Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida
Food and Beverage Service
Responsible for continuing the culture for excellence of this prestigious resort. Anticipate individual guests needs and provide tailored recommendations. Ensure guest satisfaction and retention. Adhering to food and beverage safety standards.
May 2017 – August 2020 (Weekends, Summer, Spring Break and Holidays)
Seawall Pros, North Palm Beach, Florida
Marine Seawall Laborer
Concrete work, demolition and cleanup, framing and steelwork.
May 2016 – April 2017 (Weekends, Summer, Spring Break and Holidays)
Nautical Ventures, North Palm Beach, Florida
Rental Staff/Tour Guide
Manage a fleet of over 30 kayaks and paddleboards. Guide private tours.