RESUME

COLIN J. BRENNAN
Email: blazingtiger000@gmail.com

 

 

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Creative and detail-oriented Media & Communications major with a specialized focus on music production, audio editing, and multimedia storytelling. Technically proficient in industry-standard software, including Adobe Premiere, DaVinci Resolve, and Ableton Live. Proven ability to blend technical expertise with artistic vision to deliver compelling audio-visual projects in international environments.

 

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Video Editing: Adobe Premiere, Avid Media Composer, DaVinci Resolve.

• Audio Production: Ableton Live, Adobe Audition, Music Composition.

• Visual Arts: Digital Photography, Storyboarding (Wacom Pro), Animation.

• Writing: Creative Writing, Vignettes, Poetry, Script Analysis.

 

EDUCATION

Temple University, Japan | Tokyo, Japan

Major in Media and Communications | 2023 - 2025

 

Marist College | Poughkeepsie, NY

Major: Media Studies & Production (Film & Television concentration) | 2021 – 2023

 

The Ranney School | Tinton Falls, NJ

College Preparatory Diploma | Class of 2020

 

CREATIVE PROJECTS & ACHIEVEMENTS

Multimedia Production & Sound Design

• Film and music editing using professional-grade suites (DaVinci Resolve, Ableton).

• Served as sound engineer and film editor for peer projects, including thesis film.

• Compose original musical scores; classically trained in French Horn (since 2016) with self-taught proficiency in Guitar and Keyboard.

• Utilize Wacom Pro hardware for digital storyboarding and animation project development.

Award-Winning Photography

• Recipient of the Award with Distinction for "The Hot Seat" at the 23rd Annual Student Photography Exhibition.

• Work selected from hundreds of regional submissions by the Hostetter Gallery.

Performance & Creative Writing

• Studied film acting and participated in professional TV showcase auditions via the Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank, NJ)

• Author of various vignettes and poems featured on personal creative portfolio.