Behind the Lens: My Career Highlights
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Managerial Oversight: Supervise studio lighting and camera setups to ensure optimal production quality.
-Technical Implementation: Expertly operate the Ross Carbonite Switcher, Audio Mixer board, MAM, and Ultrix Advanced Routing System during live video production shoots, ensuring seamless integration and efficient execution.
- Equipment Maintenance: Meticulously manage and upkeep studio equipment for sustained operational efficiency.
- Technical Troubleshooting: Proficiently address audio-visual gear configurations and swiftly resolve technical issues.
- Collaborative Support: Work closely with production teams to seamlessly meet their technical needs.
- Partner Interaction: Engage with partners to understand their requirements and provide tailored technical solutions.
- Communication Coordination: Facilitate smooth communication among components to ensure top-notch production quality in both studio and on-location shoots.
Studio Manager/Technician
Video Editing Responsibilities:
- Assemble, edit, and refine raw video footage into a polished final product.
- Client Collaboration: Collaborate closely with clients to understand their vision and ensure effective communication for client satisfaction.
- Creative Strategy Execution: Execute a creative strategy for editing, including selecting appropriate color correction/grading effects, transitions, and audio elements to enhance the narrative and engage the audience.
- Flexibility and Feedback: Remain flexible and open to feedback throughout the editing process, making adjustments as needed to align with the client's vision.
- Quality Assurance: Perform quality checks to ensure the final product meets desired standards before delivering it to the client.
- Skills and Attributes: Possess strong time management and problem-solving abilities to meet project deadlines while delivering high-quality videos that effectively convey the desired message or story.
Cut to the Chase: My Editing Reel
Director Work
- Led the direction and cinematography for a Demo Event hosted by the American University Game Lab.
- Supervised a team, including delegating tasks to a camera assistant and overseeing interview sessions.
- Completed the project with a final edit prepared for publication, ensuring adherence to professional standards and client expectations.
- Demonstrated proficiency in project management, coordination, and video production techniques to achieve project goals effectively and efficiently.
Production Assistant:
- Assisted in various productions for esteemed organizations such as Kaiser Permanente, Master Class "The White House," Food Network, and Condé Nast.
- Acquired invaluable experience in adhering to and implementing film industry standards.
- Gained insights and honed skills by working alongside seasoned professionals in the field.
- Contributed to the smooth execution of production tasks, supporting the overall success of each project.