Randi J. Stephan D.O.B: 02/23/1989 USA: 1779 Glenneyre St. Laguna Beach Ca 92651 | 323-316-8989 | randistephan@gmail.com

I hope continue exploring this beautiful planet to learn cultural diversity, to sense the environment, and feel alive. Below is an outline of some adventures, please do pause and refer to the IPad if you would like to preview a project.

Quotes:

· “LIVE AS IF YOU WILL DIE TOMORROW. LEARN AS IF YOU WERE TO LIVE FOREVER” - Mahatma Gandhi

· "THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF PEOPLE, THOSE WHO DO THE WORK AND THOSE WHO TAKE THE CREDIT

TRY TO BE IN THE FIRST GROUP THERE IS LESS COMPETITION THERE." - Indira Gandhi

Education

BA | 07/27/2014 | AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

· Major: Radio & Television Production | Short Films: - Elucidate

- Lost Being

* DVDs upon request

INTERNATIONAL BACCLEARUTE DIPLOMA | 07/26/2007 | SAGESSE HIGH SCHOOL

Skills & Abilities

MANAGEMENT

· Event Management

· Promoter

· Producer

· Line Producer

· Production Manager

· Master of Ceremonies

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CAMERA SKILLS

· Drone Operator (Phantom 3, Cinestar) ALTA (training in progress)

· Freefly MOVI M10 Gimble (Owner & Operator)

· Cameras: ARRI Alexa Amira/Htx/Mini | Sony F55/F35/A7s/ PMW 300 | Red One/Epic, Canon C500/300/100/5d mark 3/ | Panasonic GH4

· Positions Held: DOP | First Assistant Camera | Focus Puller | DIT | Underwater Filming | Key Grip

COMMUNICATION

· Fluent Languages: English, Arabic

· Secondary Languages: French, Spanish

· Excellent Public Speaking skills

· Voice Over Artist

NGO PARTICIPATION

· Lebanese Red Cross

· Sesobel

· UNHCR

· Beirut Marathon Association

· Republic of Snowboarding

TECHNOLOGY & SOUND

· Microsoft Office: Word/Excel/PowerPoint

· Adobe Premier Pro

· Adobe After Effects

· Adobe Photoshop

· Adobe Light Room

· Avid Media Composer

· Final Cut Pro 7/X

· Traktor DJ

· Sound Mixers: YAMAHA | BERINGER | AUDIO TECNICA

· Sound Recorders: SOUND DEVICES 667/522/302 | FOSTEX | ZOOM H6N/H4N

· Protools/Abbelton/Cubase

· Video Conversion & Transcoding

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Experience

BUSER, DISHWASHER | SKEWERS BAR & GRILL | 02/2006 TILL 11/2006

· Opened the venue and helped in preparations for the day while also busing tables throughout the day.

· I learned that even the smallest jobs are essential for a business to work. Start from the bottom up.

HEAD WAITER | HARRLOWS LANDRYS INC. | 11/2006 TILL 06/2007

· Was in charge of large dining section, was a great customer service experience and allowed me to develop man skills.

RADIO HOST & PRODUCER | RADIO ONE | 09/2008 TILL 06/2009

· Wrote, recorded and produced a pre-recorded rock show on a top English radio station. “Rockin’ on Radio One!”

· Exceled in music and radio production as I was in charge of every stage of development and upkeep.

· Also learned how to use social media tools to engage my audience.

BAR MANAGER | THE RACK | 07/2009 TILL 11/2009

· Took over the entire bar and created a unique menu while also helping to build a customer base.

· Also in charge of dealing with suppliers and special events.

SOUND ENGINEER | FREELANCE | BEIRUT I LOVE YOU | ONCE UPON A SCENT | 12/2009 TILL 01/2010

· Took on various live sound projects including: weddings, concerts, and private events.

· Provided location recording for various productions including: Short Films, Documentaries, and Ads.

MASTER OF CEREMONIES | FREELANCE | 12/2009 TILL PRESENT

· Hosted various events around Lebanon including: Lebanese Poker Championship/Lebanese Bartending Competition/Monin Cup/ Big Air show Mazda snow park Mzaar

· Global Battle of the Bands/ Hail! Rock concert/ Summer Fusion/ Full Moon Party/ Inshape health exhibition/ among many more.

RUNNER/ PA / GAFFER | FREELANCE | 02/2009 TILL 12/2010

· Worked in various positions on many student & independent short film sets building my knowledge on the below the line needs of production.

· Built skills in Lighting / Grip / Camera / Running a lot!

ASSITANT DIRECTOR | BEIRUT WORKS (PHANTOM)| 03/2011 BUDGET: 50,000,000$

· Coordinate with director Ali Khan to help keep production elements move smoothly down the line.

· Learned how to coordinate a very large production while attending to every need of our foreign crew.

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LINE PRODUCER | HOPE PRODUCTION (MEDITERNEAN) MINISTRY OF TOURISM | 07/2011 TILL 08/2011

· Acquire all permits and legal documents in order to fly with the Lebanese Air Force and shoot aerial footage of Lebanon.

· By far the hardest production necessitating me to go to the highest governmental institutions to get the production off the ground.

PRODUCTION MANAGER | INDIGO COMMUNICATION ARTS (VITAL SIGNS – MUSIC VIDEO) | 09/2011 TILL 10/2011

· Handle all production elements including location/ crew/ scheduling / and floor management.

· Was a very difficult shoot due to bad weather conditions and distant locations, but we soldiered on.

PRODUCTION MANAGER | INDIGO COMMUNICATION ARTS (FERRARI EVENT & CORPORATE) | 12/2011 TILL 02/2012

· Handle all production elements while also supporting the director in many parts of the production.

· Got to duct tape the bumper of a 680,000$ Ferrari due to an early morning collision while drifting in the Lebanese mountains.

PRODUCTION MANAGER | MIRIAM MUSIC (KIFAK ENTA – MUSIC VIDEO) | 04/2012 TILL 06/2012

· Secured all locations for production and handle all production elements while shooting.

· Had to demolish large section of roof in order to get the directors shot, also created ingenious ways to move production materials since we had no elevators but 7 floors.

PRODUCTON MANAGER | FERSAN EL ARB3A (ARDY MESH LAL BEY3– MUSIC VIDEO) MINISTRY OF CULTURE| 08/2012 TILL 10/2012

· Managed all production elements throughout all phases of production.

· Had to pull a lot of strings since the director insisted on a location which was near a Hezbollah base, we got to film under full surveillance.

PRODUCTION COORDINATOR | SANTE VERI (3 COMMERCIALS) | 12/2012 TILL 02/2013

· Coordinate all production elements and scheduling, make calls to all crew and cast.

· Was a great first experience shooting commercials, got along really well with everyone involved.

PRODUCTION MANAGER | MAYA DIAB (GATEFEYNA – MUSIC VIDEO) | 03/2013 TILL 04/2013

· Handled all production elements throughout the project.

· Our second shooting day was a mess since our Steadicam was not working well due to high winds. Had to reschedule entire shooting day, but worked out in the end.

PRODUCER | ABSOLUT #MA3 LEILA LAUNCH EVENT | 05/2013 TILL 06/2013

· Directed 4 different camera operators to cover event in order to come out with an all-encompassing video promoting the events success.

DIRECTOR/DOP | LEBANESE MOOUNTAIN TRAIL VIDEO | MINISTRY OF CULTURE| 07/2013 TILL 09/2013

· Hike with LMT group for 26 days to cover the trail from north to south LebaDnon 470km total.

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DIRECTOR/DOP | LEBANON BIKEATHON VIDEO| 11/2013 TILL 12/2013

· I gathered a small crew to drive along two cyclists who biked from north to south Lebanon promoting a variety of causes along the way.

· It was difficult to provide different shots for post-production but using the Movi and the ever changing terrain I was able to come out with a great story to tell.

INE PRODUCER | DUBAI TV (FASHION DIARIES) | 03/2014 TILL 01/2015

· By far the most challenging project yet, we shot in various countries including: Spain, Italy, UK, France, Switzerland, Dubai. Coordination was key hear and we managed to deliver.

· Despite working with a very negligent producer I was capable to keep the production rolling and deliver while keeping my crew upbeat and on course.

PRODUCER | B.O.X (IF YOUR MOTHER ONLY KNEW – MUSIC VIDEO) | 04/2015 TILL 06/2015

· Being my first full on music video production it was really tough to deliver while maintaining a relatively low budget.

· I truly learned many ways to consolidate my costs to keep the budget within predetermined goals.

PRODUCER | MARIA KHALIFE | LURPAK (5 INSTAMMERICALS) | 07/2015 TILL 08/2015

· Find the right crew in order to condense long recipes into 15 second Instagram commercials.

· Even after a clear vision for shooting we faced a hard time in post-production trying to condense 5 min recipes to 15 seconds. Was a great accomplishment.

UNIT B DOP| CNN & MINISTRY OF TOURISM (3 COMMERCIALS) | 08/2015

· Coordinate with director and DOP to provide extra footage and b-rolls for the production.

· Essentially had to travel all around Lebanon’s landmarks to collect the best shots possible.

UNIT B | FALCON FILMS (PAPRAZZI - FEATURE) | 09/2015

· Underwater cinematographer

· B-rolls, Behind the scenes and photography.

GIMBLE & DRONE OPERATOR | BEIRUT WORKS (EMIRATES SKY CARGO) | PRESENT

· Shooting in various countries including: Norway, Spain, Holland, Hong Kong, India, South Africa, and Dubai.

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Organizational Affiliations

· Beirut Works | Production House (Filmworks Dubai) - George Rouhana

· Road to Films | Production House - Angie

· Platform Studios | Rental House - Chant

· Gamma Engineering | Rental House – Adamani

· Media Square | Rental House – Maroun

· JM Productions | Production House – Fadi Najjar

· The Talkies | Production House – Jad

· Soils | NGO | - Rita

Other Associations

Hobbies

· VOLUNTEER

· Snowboarding Instructor

· Free diving

· Cycling

· Yoga

· Hiking

· Camping

· Star gazing

· Photography

· Travel, Scout & Music

· Permaculture & Herbalism & Stand Up & lots more