Derek De Boer

Camera operation, field directing and producing live events included concerts, corporate events, and wedding videography. 

Customer service for client, Sears, by investigating property damage claims based on liability. Set reserves, negotiated settlements and issued payments. Daily telephone and e-mail contact with client and claimants.

Animated informational video for internet and trade distribution about current LED technology in the construction trades. Created final product using the Adobe After Effects and Premiere. 

Solicited policies as an Insurance Producer in Illinois.  Obtained licenses to solicit Life, Accident & Health policies in the state of Illinois.  Daily contact with perspective customers.

Animated title sequences using After Effects, edited video with Premiere Pro.in advance of the 25th anniversary of the “Problems in PR” course for the Purdue University Calumet Public Relations Alumni Association, shown at the dinner held to celebrate. 

Direct sales, customer service for nationwide chain of paint stores.  Performed local deliveries, mixed of paint and other solvents.  Remodeled storefront area with input from management and corporate. 

Completed coursework with focus on Broadcasting and Advertising.