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Elijah Waldon
Traditional Art
Content Creation

Black • 23 • He/they

Biography

I am an Art major shifting towards a Production Management career and looking to start as a Production Assistant in Animation, Film, Gaming, or Video Marketing. I want to track the workflow of story-driven projects, keep assets and materials organized, collaborate to support department goals, and coordinate assignments for team members - all while helping maintain a positive work environment!

Skills

Roles

  • Advanced
  • Intermediate
  • Basic

Technical Skills

  • Mastery

Other Skills

  • Basic

Work Experience

2021 – Present day

Student Leadership Assistant for Admin/Marketing

ECU Center for Leadership and Civic Engagement (Greenville, NC)
I complete responsibilities such as delivering mail, answering phone calls, organizing timesheet copies, and welcoming guests. I also help create social media content to represent the office.

2021 – Present day

Social Media Coordinator/Editorial Content Creator

Rise Up Animation (Remote)
I serve as a point of contact for interdepartmental needs between the Social Media and Newsletter teams. I also write copies, research information, and collaborate with team members to create content.

2020 – Present day

Social Media Assistant

Black Card Members (Remote)
I manage an Instagram account of 1000+ followers to post community announcements and work with community managers to support and spotlight BIPOC creators and their projects.

2021 – 2021

Short Film Producer

ECU Film and Video Production (Greenville, NC)
I coordinated crew assignments, organized documents in a shared folder, recruited student actors, managed a budget spreadsheet, reserved a film shoot location, and executed a creative concept.

2020 – 2021

Convention Crew "Firefly" Volunteer

LightBox Expo Online (Remote)
In September 2020 and 2021, I joined a large team of Discord moderators to monitor text and voice channel activity, assist with art streams, and answer guest questions during the online convention.

2020 – 2021

Co-President

ECU Painting Guild (Greenville, NC)
I hosted Webex meetings and communicated with officers to plan activities, used Outlook to send emails and calendar invites, and learned how to organize and present budget proposals for guild needs.

2019 – 2019

Quick-Service Food and Beverage Cashier

Disneyland Resort (Anaheim, CA)
I was selected for and completed the Spring 2019 Disney College Program where I learned how to operate nine vending carts in Mickey's Toontown/Fantasyland with up to 300 sales transactions per day.

Education

2016 – 2022

No Degree (Transferred)

Queens University of Charlotte

New Media Design/Creative Writing

2018 – 2022

BFA Candidate

East Carolina University

Art, Painting