Christopher Kendall

Experience

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  Farmville United Methodist Church

  Oct 2015 - Jul 2020

  Director Of Audio Visual Services

  Managed a live radio broadcast in conjunction with local radio station WFLO 95.7 FMManaged a live video broadcast using YouTube Live and similar live-stream platformsManaged projection and audio/visual presentations for Sunday services and other church-related events.Produced Worship Services using Adobe Creative Cloud Suite

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  Blue Ridge Mountains Council

  Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

  Managed ten (10) peopleMaintained cleanliness of kitchen and dining areasCleaned cooking and eating dishesOrdered stock and ingredients to be used in mealsInteracted directly with campers and camp staffServed over 1,000 people every day Served over 1,000 people every dayMaintained cleanliness of kitchen and dining areasCleaned cooking and eating dishes

  • Head Steward of Summer Camp Dining Hall

    Jul 2017 - Aug 2017

  • Steward of Summer Camp Dining Hall

    Jun 2017 - Jul 2017
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  CENTRA SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

  Dec 2017 - Feb 2019

  Management Information Systems Department Student Intern

  Participated in a change of electronic medical records (EMR) systemInteracted with hospital patients and fellow staff to diagnose, repair, and upgrade computer systems

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  Uptown Coffee Cafe, LLC

  May 2018 - Aug 2018

  Barista

  Placed customer orders using a computer and tablet-based Point-of-Service (POS) systemMade drinks, prepared dessertsServed customers' orders (food and drink) & provided simple table serviceMaintained cleanliness of the Front of HouseMaintained supply stock and reported when stock was low

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  Fuqua School

  Jan 2019 - May 2019

  Lower School STEAM Program Student Intern

  Designed lessons and activities for Pre-K through 8th grade age groupsWorked with 3D printers, laser cutters, and 3D scanning devicesFacilitated and helped support the teacher in a classroom setting

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  SweetFrog Frozen Yogurt

  May 2019 - Aug 2019

  Team Member

  Interacted with an iPad-based Point-of-Service (POS) applicationInteracted directly with the customer to insure high satisfactionCleaned and maintained the front of houseCleaned and maintained the frozen yogurt machines, topping areas, storage locations, etc.

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  Randolph-Macon College

  Feb 2020 - Sept 2023

  Work with the Randolph Macon College Office of Marketing & Communications to assist in a change of website platforms (moving from Sitefinity to Wordpress). Work with the office to consolidate and edit pages to better conform to the College's brand, and eliminate unnecessary information. - Participate in a number of video and photo projects that enhance and promote college ventures in admissions, academics, athletics, and community relations.- Perform basic web work using the Sitefinity web editor. - Oversaw a Dorm Room Hall- Planned Hall Events- Worked with a Larger Team of Resident Assistants and Campus Safety Personnel to Ensure the Safety of Residents on Campus - Interacted with prospective and future students in an over-the-phone setting on behalf of the College's Office of Admissions.- Worked directly with admissions counselors and fellows phoners to streamline the position.- Edited & Produced Spring Video Campaign for the Office of Admissions

  • Web Content Specialist

    Jun 2023 - Sept 2023

  • Student Videography Internship

    Sept 2021 - May 2023

  • Resident Assistant

    Jan 2021 - May 2022

  • Student Phoner

    Feb 2020 - May 2021
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  Krystal Klear Pools & Spas

  May 2020 - Aug 2020

  Team Member

  - Operated Heavy Machinery, including large pickup trucks w/ trailers & telehandlers.- Operated laser leveling devices and other construction zone equipment.

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  Duncan Memorial United Methodist Church

  Jul 2020 - now

  Director of Technology, Marketing, and Media

  - Film, edit, and produce online Sunday worship services using Adobe Creative Cloud Suite- Manage Outdoor Worship Audio/Visual Components- Participate on Worship Innovations Team- Run in-person Worship technology, including PTZ camera, and Livestream switching technology.- Manage & Maintain Computers & Technology On-Site, as well as working with Off-Site Contractors to ensure proper maintenance and installation practices are followed.- Manage Website, Social Media, and Print and Online Marketing Content Show less

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  C. Kendall Film & Photo

  Sept 2021 - now

  Lead Creative Director
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  Virginia Sports Network

  Aug 2022 - Nov 2022

  Camera Operator

  Captured Video & Photo Content for the Virginia Sports Network to be used in Livestream & Highlight Reel Coverage.Set Up, Maintained, and Operated Sony Camcorders for use from Press Box & Sideline Camera Angles

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  Butler Portraits

  Sept 2023 - Feb 2025

  Manage all administrative aspects of Butler Portraits to ensure smooth running of day-to-day tasks for production, sittings, and booking.Work directly with the Studio Owner, Mr. Butler, and the Art Director, Ms. Helmer, to better plan studio calendar, offerings, and staffing. 1. Update and maintain website for Butler Portraits and Magical Children Portraits (PhotoBiz); 2. Manage CRM Platform (StudioPlus Stratus); Rewrite HTML Letters for Client Communication (Twilio SendGrid); Assist during Portrait Sittings, Production, and Reveals; Manage and Maintain Internal Automation Processes (within CRM, and through Google Drive with GoogleScripts).

  • Studio Manager

    Mar 2024 - Feb 2025

  • General Assistant

    Sept 2023 - Mar 2024
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  Kelley & Co

  Feb 2025 - now

  Multimedia Producer

  - Successfully manage and executed a wide range of marketing projects, including graphic design, video production, email marketing, and social media campaigns.- Build and maintained strong client relationships, consistently exceeding expectations in project delivery, budget management, and client satisfaction.- Work in a fast-paced environment, quickly adapting to new technologies and platforms while consistently delivering high-quality work.