Online Portfolio
Travis Covington
7020 Woodman Ave
Van Nuys, CA 91405
(910) 670-6056
Email: tcoving910@gmail.com
Education
North Carolina Central University (NCCU), Durham NC
Major: Bachelor's Degree - Mass Communications
Concentration: Broadcast Media
Professional Experience
Maestro Productions - Producer / Videographer / Photographer / Video Editor January 2016 -- PRESENT Los Angeles, CA
- Founder/Creator of Maestro Productions
- Produced skits, trailers, and short films for viewers across the US
- Created promotional content to advertise on various social media sites such as Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and Twitter
- Developed scripts for content such as, comedies, dramas, thrillers, etc.
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First Class Lifestyle August 2013 -- PRESENT Durham, NC
- An entertainment company, where I assist in overseeing all promotions and marketing, including branding. I also serve as a photographer and videographer for our entertainment events.
- Video Producer
- Photographer
- Promotions Assistant
NCCU Sports Administration/ Internship August 2015 -- 2016 Durham, NC
- Operated alongside with NCCU sports administration.
- Worked as a weekly reporter for the Inside NCCU Athletics shows. Edited videos and sports highlights.
- Controlled cameras for volleyball, football, and basketball games.
- Interviewed players, coaches, and students for pre/post-game interviews.
- Assisted sports professionals with NCCU’s video board, as well as streaming the games through webcast.
AudioNet: Channel 9/NCCU Internship May 2015 – June 2015 Durham, NC
- Worked as a temporary radio host for NCCU’s AudioNet.
- Inserted DJ breaks between each song/advertisement.
- Developed a comfortable tone for radio while keeping listeners updated on what to hear next.
WNCU - 90.7 FM Radio/NCCU Internship June 2015 – July 2015 Durham, NC
- Created a sports show for WNCU radio called “The Shop”.
- Developed scripts for the show, including the latest sports updates on every sport, trivia questions and much more. -
- Discovered ways to attract listeners while keeping others verbally involved.
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Extracurricular Activites/Honors
- National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) - Reporter, Writer, Video Editor
- Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated
- Centennial Scholars Program
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Skills and Abilities
- Can articulate well, exceptional listener, and creative thinker.
- Dependable, cooperative, and a quick learner.
- Highly analytical thinking with demonstrated talent for identifying, scrutinizing, improving, and streamlining complex work situations.
- Video Producer, Writer, Adobe AfterEffects CC, Adobe Premiere CC, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Audition, Web designing with WIX.