Gavin DesBois

(518)878-1768 | desboisgavin@gmail.com | Gavin DesBois - IMDb

EDUCATION

State University of New York at New Paltz, New Paltz, Ny

Bachelor of Science in Digital Media Production                       Expected December 2025

Hudson Valley Community College, Troy, NY, 2023

Associate of Theater arts                                                                                  May 2023

Received an award for Outstanding achievement in Theatre Arts

Internship experience

Interned at the Rosendale Theatre under Rob Leitner between January 2025 and May 2025

SKILLS

Photoshop and PicsArt- Image editing

Adobe Premier and Capcut- Video editing

Celtx- Screenwriting

Social media- familiar with Instagram, Tiktok, and YouTube

RELATED EXPERIENCE

Screenwriting- Assisted in writing screenplays for parody news project “Hang in there Hawks” for Hawk Studios, as well as the short film SUCKERS

Content creation- Directed, wrote, produced, edited, and starred in several of my own short films, including Gavin and Dylan meet the Catskill Gorilla which was shown at Tinker Street Cinema in Woodstock, NY in 2022.

Digital Storytelling- Created 5 minute long narrative feature: Wrote screenplay, performed lead role, filmed scenes when not on screen, edited majority of material.

Theater- Acted in multiple student-run plays, including a leading part in Macabre and supporting roles in The Crucible and Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Christmas Goose.

Editing- Able to edit on Adobe premiere on computers and Capcut on mobile devices.

Graphic Design- Helped design promotional images for the Rosendale Theatre’s website. 

Television- Performed on-set as an extra for Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin for HBO.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Cashier, Hannaford | Malta, New York: 2020 - Present