About

Juanita Marple-Heffner

Owner of Azul Rose Media and a recent graduate from California State University - Fresno with a Bachelor’s in Media, Communications, and Journalism - Film and Media arts, Juanita Marple-Heffner has been involved with photography and film for about 4 years. She has accomplished work in producing documentaries, fictional films, and tutorials through client work and school projects. Juanita feels a great sense of responsibility to others in helping to produce videos that they can be proud of and create media that will impact the world.
Skills
  • Photography
  • Videography
  • Film
  • Editing
  • Screenwriter
  • Bilingual - Spanish
  • Business Owner

RESUME

Experience

Azul Rose Media - Owner/Photographer/Filmmaker
MAY 2020 - PRESENT
  • Manages day to day tasks such as, answering phones, scheduling, budgeting, social media management, in-person/online client interaction.
  • Taking pictures for weddings, portraits, newborn, family, etc.
  • Producing films for internal/external training, promotion, advertising, and fiction.
Johnstone Supply - Orion Group Independent Contractor Under Azul Rose Media
OCTOBER 2022 - PRESENT
  • Makes tutorial videos for their YouTube channel to promote their training center.
  • Media Coverage for Leadership and Coalition events that included multi-cam setups, interviews, and photography.
  • Editing work for Promotional material.
Fresno Heating and Cooling Independant Contractor Under Azul Rose Media
JANUARY 2020 - Present
  • Managed photo shoot for professional Company Photos
  • Editing including color correction and adding business logos.
  • Media Coverage for HVAC Vent Installs

Education

Fresno City College, Fresno - Certificate in Music
AUGUST 2015 - DECEMBER 2021
Learning skills in Music such as instrument playing, singing, ear training and composing. Proficient in playing 5 instruments, piano, organ, guitar, alto saxophone, flute, and fife.
Fresno City College, Fresno - Associates of Science in Medical Assisting
AUGUST 2015 - DECEMBER 2021
Learning skills in working in a medical practice such as, patient interaction, first aid/CPR/AED training, blood draws, procedural testing and knowledge in medical terminology.
California University - Fresno, Fresno - Bachelor's of Arts in Media, Communication, and Journalism - Film and Media Arts Option
JANUARY 2022 - JUNE 2024
Learning skills in Film and Media including, screenwriting, filmmaking, film production. Became proficient in doing producer roles such as, conducting interviews, budgeting, meeting deadlines, writing proposals, and organizing/conducting meetings.

Past Projects

To view examples of the projects mentioned below, visit the gallery.
GALLERY
Photography
Wedding
  • Chrystina Marple [2021, Santa Cruz, CA]
  • Ashley Self [2021, Fresno, CA]
  • Mel Enciso [2022, Merced, CA]
  • Mikaelae Line [2022, Clovis, CA]
  • Alyssa Reed [2022, Fresno, CA]
Portrait
  • Cliffs and Seas [2020, Santa Cruz, CA] Model photography
  • Santa Cruz Dancers [2020, Santa Cruz, CA]
  • Nicole Winter [2021, Fresno, CA]
  • Unconventional Make-Up [2021, Clovis, CA]
Creative
  • Queens and Princesses [2021, California 93626]
  • Creative Make-up [2021, Clovis, CA]
Video
Documentary
  • Alone but Not Lonely (Producer/Director, Editor) 2022
  • Airsoft (Producer/Director, Editor) 2023
Fiction Film
  • Proven (Producer/Director, Editor) 2022
  • Letters (Producer/Director, Editor) 2023
  • No Time to Spare (Producer) 2023
Commercial
  • Johnstone Supply - Orion Group 2022-Present
Tutorial
  • Johnstone Supply - Orion Group Training Center 2022-Present

Current Projects

Fictional Film
Argos (10 mins)
A group of friends attend a family cabin but it quickly turns sour, as they have to try and stop a mysterious creature from escaping. Film is expected to be completed by the end of 2024 and submitted to film festivals for review.
Commercial
Johnstone Supply - Orion Group
  • Traning Center Tutorials: It is a series of videos that teach HVAC technicians how to do certain things around HVAC.
  • Conversations with Experts: Design for HVAC technicians to learn more about current technology in HVAC systems.
  • Day in a Life: Internal series of short documentaries that give you an inside look at different jobs at Johnstone.
  • Johnstone Coalition 2023: Creating promotional videos to advertise to HVAC contractors about their yearly Coalition event.
  • Summit Seeker: Promotional and hype videos promoting this course to make people better leaders in their business positions.
Screenwriting
  • The Celestial Order: A three part series about a unique dragon with a mysterious past that must obtain his full potential in order to save the inhabitants of Kitiara.

Credits

Alone but Not Lonely (Documentary) – Producer-Director-Editor, Student at California University - Fresno, October 2022. Produced for MCJ 115 - Filmmaking II, Jes Therkelsen.
Proven (Fictional Film) – Producer-Director-Editor, Student at California University - Fresno, December 2022. Produced for MCJ 115 - Filmmaking II, Jes Therkelsen.
Airsoft (Documentary) – Producer-Director-Editor, Student at California University - Fresno, May 2023. Produced for MCJ 116 - Documentary Filmmaking, Jes Therkelsen.
No Time to Spare (Fictional Film) – Producer, Student at California University - Fresno, April 2023. Produced for MCJ 199 - Capstone, Adan Avalos.
Letters (Fictional Film) – Producer-Director-Editor, Student at California University - Fresno, May 2023. Produced for MCJ 199 - Capstone, Adan Avalos.
AANAPISI Promo Video (Promotion) – Producer, MCJ Multimedia Production Services, November 1, 2023. Produced for Criminology - AANAPISI Program.
Pay it Forward (Event Coverage) – Producer-Editor, MCJ Multimedia Production Services, December, 2023. Produced for Lyles Center.
Canon XA40 (Tutorial) – Producer-Audio Technician, MCJ Multimedia Production Services, December, 2023. Produced for MCJ Checkout Room.
Day in a Life (Documentary Mini Series) – Producer-Director-Editor, Azul Rose Media, August 2023-Present. Produced for Johnstone Supply - Orion Group.
How to With Johnstone (YouTube Tutorials) – Producer-Director-Editor, Azul Rose Media, October 2022-Present. Produced for Johnstone Supply - Orion Group.
Conversations with Experts (Podcast) – Producer-Director-Editor, Azul Rose Media, November 2023-Present. Produced for Johnstone Supply - Orion Group.
Summit Seeker (Promotional) – Producer-Director-Editor, Azul Rose Media, November 2023-Present. Produced for Johnstone Supply - Orion Group.
Johnstone Coalition 2023 (Promotional) – Producer-Director-Editor, Azul Rose Media, November 2023-Present. Produced for Johnstone Supply - Orion Group.