Robert Gumbs
Video Producer
Kampala
Summary
Dynamic video producer with a proven track record at New Era Veterans, Inc., skilled in crafting compelling content strategies that boost brand visibility. Adept in advanced editing software and confident in public speaking, I excel in fostering collaboration and engagement, ensuring projects meet and exceed client expectations.
Overview
46
46
years of professional experience
Work History
Video Producer
Self-employed
03.2017 - 06.2025
- Developed and executed video content strategies to enhance brand visibility and audience engagement.
- Collaborated with clients to define project scope, goals, and deliverables for video production initiatives.
- Managed all aspects of video production including scripting, shooting, editing, and post-production processes.
- Utilized advanced editing software to produce high-quality videos that met client specifications and expectations.
Mental Health Assistant
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
02.2021 - 03.2022
- Provided support in crisis intervention strategies to ensure patient safety and wellbeing.
- Assisted mental health professionals in developing individualized treatment plans for clients.
- Conducted intake assessments to gather comprehensive patient histories and identify needs.
- Facilitated therapeutic group sessions, promoting engagement and communication among participants.
Administrative Assistant to the Director
New Era Veterans, Inc.
06.2012 - 07.2014
- Coordinated schedules and meetings for director, ensuring efficient time management.
- Managed communication between departments, fostering collaboration and information flow.
- Developed and maintained filing systems, enhancing document retrieval efficiency.
- Assisted in preparing reports and presentations, supporting strategic decision-making processes.
Administrative Assistant
City of Baltimore - District Attorney's Office
06.1998 - 09.2001
- Coordinated scheduling and logistics for court hearings and attorney meetings.
- Managed case files and maintained accurate records for ongoing investigations.
- Facilitated communication between attorneys, clients, and law enforcement agencies.
- Streamlined office procedures to enhance efficiency in daily operations.
Management Assistant
Smithsonian Institute, National Museum of American History
03.1991 - 04.1996
- Coordinated scheduling and logistics for executive meetings and travel arrangements.
- Developed and maintained filing systems to enhance document retrieval efficiency.
- Assisted in preparing reports and presentations for senior management review.
- Streamlined communication between departments to improve project collaboration.
Intelligence Assistant/Yeoman
U.S NAVY/DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
02.1979 - 12.1991
- Analyzed intelligence reports to identify trends and support decision-making processes.
- Coordinated with various agencies to streamline information sharing and enhance collaboration.
- Developed and maintained databases for tracking intelligence data and operational activities.
- Conducted risk assessments to evaluate potential threats and inform strategic planning initiatives.
Congressional Aide
Representative John Bryant
01.1986 - 11.1986
- Conducted research on legislative issues to inform policy decisions and assist constituents.
- Drafted correspondence to constituents, ensuring clear communication of legislative updates and services.
- Coordinated committee meetings, preparing agendas and materials to facilitate effective discussions.
- Managed constituent inquiries, providing timely responses and resolving concerns efficiently.
Education
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Northern Virginia Community College
Woodbridge, VirginiaBachelor of Science - History
Excelsior College
Albany, New York International Relations
Morgan State University
Baltimore, MarylandSkills
- Confident speaking abilities
- Effective written communication
- Engaged listening skills
- Instructor Basic Reading for Adults
- Reliability
- Multitasking Abilities
- Public Relations
Accomplishments
Smithsonian Institute Recognition of Outstanding Performance
Sea Service Deployment Medal - 3 Awards U.S Navy
Navy Good Conduct Medal
Letter of Commendation from Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff
Letter of Achievement - Defense Intelligence Agency
Letter of Appreciation - Captain William Batzler -Commanding Officer USS NIMITZ(CVN 68)
Timeline
Mental Health Assistant
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
02.2021 - 03.2022
Video Producer
Self-employed
03.2017 - 06.2025
Administrative Assistant to the Director
New Era Veterans, Inc.
06.2012 - 07.2014
Administrative Assistant
City of Baltimore - District Attorney's Office
06.1998 - 09.2001
Management Assistant
Smithsonian Institute, National Museum of American History
03.1991 - 04.1996
Congressional Aide
Representative John Bryant
01.1986 - 11.1986
Intelligence Assistant/Yeoman
U.S NAVY/DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
02.1979 - 12.1991
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Northern Virginia Community College
Bachelor of Science - History
Excelsior College
International Relations
Morgan State University