Kameron Bond

Kameron Bond

2014 Turner Voices in the Arts Participant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Quality Control Specialist @ PlutoTV | ForbesBLK

  • Education

    • Elon University

      2015 - 2018
      Computer Science

      Activities and Societies: International Living Learning Community, ELONimators (Animation Club), Weird Enough Productions, Classics Club, Anthropology and Sociology Club, The Interactive Software Association

    • Georgia State University

      2019 - 2022
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Film and Media Studies
    • Truett-McConnell College

      2013 - 2015
      Dual Enrollment
    • Greenforest Christian Academy

      2005 - 2015
      High School Diploma

      Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, SGA, National Beta Club, National Society of High School Scholars, Marching Band - Salutatorian, Honors Graduate- President of National Honor Society- SGA Treasurer

    • The University of Alabama

      2014 - 2014
      Computer Science Summer Program Computer Engineering and Robotics
  • Experience

    • Turner (Turner Broadcasting System, Inc)

      Jun 2014 - Jun 2014
      2014 Turner Voices in the Arts Participant

      - Participated in 5-day externship program aimed at high school juniors and seniors that are seeking employment in media production- Attended seminars on resume/portfolio building, corporate etiquette, and career-path optimization- Collaborated with writers, artists, vocal talent, and video editors on the production of posters and a mock commercial spot for TNT's then-upcoming series The Last Ship.

    • Cartoon Network

      Jun 2015 - Jul 2015
      Product Development Intern, Cartoon Network Games

      - Completed 8-week paid internship program- Collaborated on the development and analysis of licensed videogame content for various platforms- Assisted production scheduling, management, and approval of newly produced content- Tested and analyzed content for errors and communicated with software developers about issue resolution and user experience augmentation.- Participated in error logging, testing, focus group observation, and research initiative for the then-upcoming Cartoon Network App (iOS and Android) Show less

    • Weird Enough Productions

      Aug 2015 - Jan 2018

      - Managed production scheduling, marketing strategy development, and corporate communications- Aided content production through video editing, location scouting, script writing, and editing, casting and acting- Represented Weird Enough Productions at the 2016 Forbes Under 30 Summit (Boston)

      • Video Editor

        Jun 2016 - Jan 2018
      • Video Producer

        Aug 2015 - Jun 2016
    • Self-employed

      Jan 2017 - now
      Freelance Creative Director

      - Provided comprehensive design services to diverse clients, including startups, small businesses, and non-profits, for branding, social media marketing, art direction, and strategy.brand recognition and customer engagement.- Developed design briefs with clients to craft creative solutions that effectively communicated their brand message and values, resulting in 4,000+ social media followers and $20,000+ in revenue.- Researching and analyzing design trends and best practices, incorporating them into designs to remain competitive and innovative in the industry. - Maintained up-to-date design skills through professional development, obtaining Foundations Certificate in UX Design and IBM Practitioner Certification in Design Thinking. Show less

    • Elon University

      Feb 2017 - Feb 2018
      Operations Assistant, Elon Television Services

      Facilitated the renting of film equipment to university students and faculty.- Assisted patrons in operating equipment as well as helping them resolve issues- Carefully analyzed film equipment to ensure proper functionality- Prepared detailed documentation of all incoming and outgoing inventory- Routinely maintained and occasionally repaired various forms of equipment

    • Nickelodeon Animation

      Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
      Video Production Intern

      - Completed 10-week paid internship program- Acted as assistant producer and video editor for Viacom Digital Studios- Collaborated on the development and production of Nickelodeon licensed video content for TV broadcast and YouTube

    • WarnerMedia

      Sept 2019 - Mar 2020

      Assisted the Junior and Senior video editing staff teams for WarnerMedia Studios and its partners: Cartoon Network, TCM, CNN, TBS, TNT, and TurnerSports.Responsible for managing ‘Turner Studios Post Traffic’ — fulfilling various technical media requests:- Edited, encoded, and delivered video content - Created edit masters of Cartoon Network-branded content for use by senior editors- Delivered films and trailers for TCM content editors, on-air and social- Burned content onto DVDs and Blu-Rays for the various needs of producers and other clientsResponsible for operating Taperoom- Digitized film and other physical media- Operated and maintained tapedecks, port-patches, and signal control panels- Operated signal converters to alter image resolution, aspect ratio, and framerate to suit the needs of various partners- Developed proficiency in understanding codecs, video formats, and manipulating analog mediaResponsible for training new hires for the junior edit staff on Taperoom and Traffic dutiesAssisted editors with other requests including:- Created original content for internal use by Turner Studios- Pulling selects from dailies and creating clip reels in Premiere- Assisting editors with motion graphics in After Effects- Deinterlacing footage and color correction in Resolve Show less

      • Edit Assist

        Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
      • Edit Intern

        Sept 2019 - Jan 2020
    • Bento Box Entertainment LLC

      Sept 2020 - Aug 2021
      Production Assistant

      Production Assistant for Netflix Original Series, Saturday Morning All-Star Hits!.Assisted directors, executive producers, production coordinators, all art departments, and editors with daily operations throughout each phase of production (pre- through post-production).- Utilized Google Suite to create and maintain production trackers. Organized a database of all production progress.- Oversaw asset management. Communicated with artists, directors, and production staff to help locate or organize assets in the database.- Ensured that file-naming conventions remained consistent across each department- Assisted directors in various meetings with note-taking (such as animation dailies, design reviews, etc.) and relaying information to relevant parties in a timely manner.- Created and distributed scripts and templates in Toon Boom Harmony for animators.- Prepared shipments to overseas animation studios and to Netflix executive producers for review.- Cut and distributed storyboard animatic renders for animators while adding shot labels and timecodes.- Created and organized model sheets of each character, prop, and background design. Distributed model sheets to directors, executives, acting talent, and overseas studios.Enhanced a working knowledge of Toon Boom Harmony, Storyboard Pro, Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, and CINEsync. Show less

    • Steamroller Animation

      Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
      Production Coordinator

      - Oversaw management of deliverables on development of assets for videogame, Tom Clancy’s: The Division 2.- Supervised cross-functional motion-capture animation teams.- Built and maintained solid relationship with client production studio.

    • S&K Photography

      Mar 2022 - now
      Owner/Co-Founder

      - Spearheaded the development of a memorable logo and effective branding strategy that increased client recognition and trust.- Created an aesthetically pleasing and easy-to-navigate website that boosted online traffic and increased engagement with potential clients.- Negotiated proposals and contracts with clients, resulting in successful partnerships and increased revenue.- Demonstrated technical expertise and artistic vision as a Chief Photographer, producing high-quality images that exceeded client expectations.- Ensured smooth operations by skillfully maintaining and handling high-end photography and film equipment, resulting in minimal downtime and reduced repair costs. Show less

    • Home Chef

      Sept 2023 - Apr 2024
      Quality Control Technician

      - Developed and instituted a tracking system for quality checks, significantly improving operational efficiency in the Ready to Heat (RTH) Production department. This system was adopted as a departmental standard due to its effectiveness.- Key player in an FSQA Audit, leading the RTH team to achieve an exceptional 96% compliance score, highlighting our commitment to quality and safety standards.- Conducted training and set operational standards for department superintendents from the Baltimore facility, establishing a blueprint for their upcoming RTH department.- Managed rigorous quality control processes, including inspections, equipment calibration, and safety protocols, ensuring top-tier food safety and product quality.- Led quality control for all stages of food production, from ingredient intake to final packaging, ensuring adherence to HACCP protocols and product safety.- Championed facility-wide GMP compliance, focusing on hygiene, safety, and sanitation, while conducting regular inspections for health hazards.- Achieved top score in company SOPs examination, reflecting a deep understanding of FSQA protocols.- Performed comprehensive ATP testing to maintain equipment cleanliness and uphold food safety standards.- Diligently inspected shipping processes, ensuring rigorous quality checks of Home Chef meal kits and boxes for customer satisfaction.- Execute labeling, portioning, and meal-kitting procedures for over 500,000 meals, adhering strictly to all GMP guidelines and food safety standards.- Cross-trained on various SOPs across departments, showcasing adaptability and a commitment to comprehensive learning.- Demonstrate adaptability and keen attention to detail, ensuring accurate and timely fulfillment of production requirements. Show less

    • Pluto TV

      Apr 2024 - now
      Media Specialist I

      - Contributed to team efforts leading to highest consumption milestone in company history, achieving 5.5 billion hours of viewership as of November 2024, marking a 5% year-over-year growth in hours streamed.- Boosted Q2 production output by 40% through meticulous content inspections, directly contributing to the expansion of the VOD library.- Verified and optimized ad breaks, captions, and speaker indicators to ensure a premium viewer experience.- Maintained strict compliance with FCC, WCAG, and ADA standards, elevating content accessibility and quality. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kameron Bond
      Triple Impact Pitch Competition, Second Runner-Up Elon University - Martha and Spencer Love School of Business Nov 2015 Category: Social EntrepreneurshipPitch topic: Weird Enough Productions -- Providing education and media content that portray positive images of people of color.
    • Awarded to Kameron Bond
      Salutatorian Greenforest Christian Academy May 2015
    • Awarded to Kameron Bond
      Certificate of Merit The University System of Georgia 2014 Awarded by the University of Georgia System for ranking in the top 5% of my junior class.
    • Awarded to Kameron Bond
      The President's Award for Academic Achievement US Department of Education 2014
    • Awarded to Kameron Bond
      Student of the Year Greenforest Christian Academy Faculty 2012
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Feed My Starving Children on Jan 2012
      Feed My Starving ChildrenAssociated with Kameron Bond
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Books For Africa on Apr 2015
      Books For AfricaAssociated with Kameron Bond
    • Volunteer Staff

      Issued by Project Open Hand on Jun 2015
      Project Open HandAssociated with Kameron Bond