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Seasoned group facilitator with over 13 years of experience in coordination of large and small scale/term projects. Experienced in all phases of project management, adept in executing goals, action plans, and virtual coordination and communications. Extensive interview and research skills, trained public speaker and actor with over 10 years experience as a college-level instructor currently teaching at Xavier University of Louisiana well versed in the development of digital media (videography & photography) from project conception to technical execution Specialties: Video Production, Photography, Theater & Performing Arts, Public Speaking.

B.A., Speech Communication - Performance Studies @ Louisiana State University; M.A., Communication Studies - Performance Studies @ Louisiana State University From 1999 to 2004 B.A., Speech Communication - Performance Studies @ Louisiana State University From 1996 to 1999 Bruce France, Jr. is skilled in Video Production, Video, Videography, Photography, Acting, Theatre, Video Editing, Public Speaking, Research, Directing, Grant Writing, Final Cut Pro, Performing Arts, Improvisation, Digital Photography, Image Editing, Web Development, Playwriting, Stage Combat, Martial Arts, Spanish, Drama, Stage, Plays, Camera, Post Production, Comedy, DVD Studio Pro, Workshop Facilitation, Interviewing,                    Large Group Facilitation, Photo Editing, Production, Podcasting, Cinematography, Commercials, Digital Media, Documentaries, Editing, Entertainment, Film Editing, Fundraising, Interviews, Media Production, Multimedia, Short Films, Audio Editing, Art, Creative Writing, & Film Production.

Founder @ Bruce France Videography & Photography is a full-service videography and photography company. *Negotiated and developed contracts with clients *Developed all promotional materials (videos, mail outs, websites) *Directed, filmed and edited industrial films, short documentaries, presentation materials, and commercials for government agencies, law firms, magazines, arts & religious organizations, non-profits, corporations, athletes and individual members of the community *Hired and trained all subcontractors From 2007 to Present (8 years) Greater New Orleans Area Co-Founder & Co-Artistic Director @ *Initiated, organized, developed, implemented, supervised and participated in all projects of the company including: +Theatrical and Media Productions +Workshops +Websites +New Media Projects +National, Multi-disciplinary Art Festivals *Wrote, reviewed and approved: +Budgets +Grants +Scripts +Schedules +Action Plans +Press Materials *Coordinated intra-office communication Created and performed in original performances and led artistic and community development workshops across the country and overseas From 2002 to Present (13 years) Asbestos Abatement Supervisor @ *Supervised multiple demolition teams working at multiple sites in the razing of 150 homes *Served as occasional Spanish/English translator *Organized company and official state paperwork *Conducted asbestos inspections on 150 properties and worked along with government agencies to ensure the proper disposal of hazardous materials From September 2009 to December 2009 (4 months) New Orleans, LA Instructor @ *Trained approximately 600 students in methods for developing and delivering various forms of public address *Designed syllabi, developed assignments/rubrics and evaluated written and live performances *Wrote and delivered 8-10 presentations per week From January 2004 to July 2007 (3 years 7 months) New Orleans, LA

Websites: http://www.bfvp.net, http://www.mondobizarro.org, http://www.facebook.com/pages/Bruce-France-Videography-andPhotography/194001263963166?sk=info