Professional experience

Freelance Multimedia Creator

Independent Contractor | 2019–Present

  • Produce video, photography, graphic design, and digital marketing content for businesses, organizations, and individual clients.

  • Create short-form social media content, promotional videos, podcast clips, and campaign materials.

  • Produced more than 50 real estate and commercial marketing videos through project-based work with Oval Room Group.

  • Created more than 50 short-form videos across political campaigns, alongside campaign photography, graphics, and social media management.

  • Develop content for clients including the University of Cincinnati, Kroger, MRI Online, and other organizations.

Website Administrator

Jeff Wyler Automotive | March 2024–October 2025

  • Managed website content and digital operations across a portfolio of 47 automotive dealership websites.

  • Collaborated with Dealer.com on website redesigns, developing desktop and mobile mockups in Figma.

  • Created landing pages, promotional content, graphics, and video for web, email, social media, and advertising campaigns.

  • Improved website structure and search visibility through content updates, URL redirects, and SEO-focused optimization.

  • Worked with HTML, analytics reporting, and internal ticketing systems to support website operations.

Digital Production Artist

PatientPoint | February 2020–April 2023

  • Produced more than 250 digital advertisements for healthcare marketing campaigns.

  • Edited live-action video and created motion graphics and animations using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.

  • Developed reusable After Effects templates to support consistent production workflows.

  • Created content for hospital screens, mobile devices, kiosks, websites, and trade shows.

Project-Based Event AV Technician

Sound Station Productions | July 2026–Present

  • Support live audio, video, lighting, and stage production for concerts, festivals, orchestras, weddings, and other events.

  • Assist with stage setup, power distribution, audio and data cabling, microphones, and equipment configuration.

  • Configure PA and monitor systems, signal routing, and digital mixing consoles.

  • Work with Midas and Behringer consoles, wireless microphone systems, and live production equipment.

Virtual Reality Operations Technician

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | April 2021–October 2021

  • Helped develop a virtual reality training experience for staff in a new Critical Care building.

  • Installed and configured VR stations, development kits, and multi-monitor workstations.

  • Created 360-degree video content, virtual facility tours, and graphics for training environments.

  • Supported technology demonstrations and training sessions for medical professionals.

Social Media Content Manager

Kings Island | April 2019–November 2019

  • Produced more than 100 pieces of original social media content, including videos, photography, interviews, and promotional materials.

  • Created recruitment content, attraction showcases, and event coverage.

  • Contributed to major marketing initiatives including the Orion coaster announcement, Vortex retirement, and Halloween Haunt.

Video Producer & Media Technician

Horizon Community Church | March 2017–September 2020

  • Produced and supported weekly live video productions and stage presentations.

  • Operated cameras, video switching systems, presentation graphics, and audiovisual equipment.

  • Directed multi-camera productions and coordinated camera operators and robotic camera systems.

  • Created motion graphics and video content for live services and digital distribution.

Computer Specialist & Media Production Assistant

University of Cincinnati – James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy | January 2017–May 2018

  • Provided desktop support, technical troubleshooting, and hardware and software assistance.

  • Produced promotional videos, edited lectures, and developed digital and print marketing materials.

  • Supported website, social media, and digital signage projects for faculty and university leadership.

Core disciplines

Video & Motion: Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, video editing, motion graphics, post-production

Design & Photography: Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, graphic design, photography, visual content development

Digital Marketing: Website administration, SEO, content strategy, social media management, campaign production, analytics reporting

Web & Technical: HTML, Dealer.com, GA4, desktop support, computer hardware, software troubleshooting

Audio & Live Production: OBS Studio, digital audio consoles, PA and monitor setup, signal routing, wireless microphones, live video switching, stage production

Production Equipment: Sony, Blackmagic Design, Canon, and RED camera systems; Midas and Behringer audio consoles

Education & achievements

University of Cincinnati
Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies, Digital Media Collaborative
Minor in Business | 2018

Live Oaks Career Campus
IT Academy | 2015–2017

JAVAN HOVIND / CINCINNATI, OHIO

JAVAN HOVIND / CINCINNATI, OHIO