Veteran's Day. Thank you for your service!

Executives thank veterans for their service and share how military service strengthens a civilian workforce when veterans utilize their military experience in a corporate space. Veterans share why their military training benefits the workplace.

My Roles:

  • Creative Director
  • Project Manager
  • Scriptwriter
  • Video Editor
  • Audio Editor

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Veteran's Day. Thank you for your service!

Writing Excerpt - Video Script
Writing Excerpt TRT: 01:15 minutes
Video TRT: 5:03 minutes

VIDEOAUDIO
1. B-roll:
Helicopter
2. B-roll:
Operating helicopter
Background Music 01
Voice of Chris Gray, Power System Coordinator SR:
"Being in the military means service to our country, so I'm proud that I've trained and given a big portion of who I am."
3. B-roll:
Service shot
4. B-roll:
Running
Voice of Habib Balde, Power System Coordinator:
"Brotherhood, selfless service, duty to the country, defending your fellow citizens, and also just sacrifice."

5. On-Camera:
Linda Sykes
5. L3:
Linda Sykes, Talent Acquisition Manager

6. B-roll:
Military truck
7. B-roll:
Atlanta skyline

Linda Sykes:
"The military is not just our job. It's our way of life.
It's not something that we just walk away from at 5:00 in the evening.
When I leave work in the evenings at 5, 5:30,

8. On-Camera:
Linda Sykes

9. B-roll:
Person at laptop

I'm still accessible to my customers, because I'm just accustomed to that level of service — that you're always on.

10. B-roll:
Lineworkers 01
11. B-roll:
Lineworkers 02
12. B-roll:
Line trucks and storm damage

I think about the linemen who are working

and serving our customers constantly.

I feel like I have to be there for them,

13. B-roll:
Truck convoy
because I look at them as our troops, our infantry of our workforce."
14. B-roll/Slate:
Military boots photograph, fade in title:
Military 101
The Power of Trust
Background Music 01 continues and fades

15. B-roll:
Military photo
15. L3:
Danny Lindsey, Transmission VP

Background Music 02

Voice of Danny Lindsey, Transmission VP:
"We very much appreciate the skills veterans bring to our company.

16. On-Camera:
Danny Lindsey
These people have demonstrated that they can learn in their roles in the military,
17. B-roll:
Plant workers
and we teach them the skills they need to be successful.
18. On-Camera:
Danny Lindsey
The other things that they bring are teamwork. They've lived and worked in the team environment and demonstrated success there."

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