Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additionalstrengths
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Languages
Interests
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Adolfo Bacigalupo

Richmond,Va

Summary

Creative and professional individual with over 12 years of experience in a wide range of projects. Demonstrated success in leading artistic initiatives and overseeing the development of visual projects from start to finish. Recognized for employing a strategic and emotional approach to visual communication and brand storytelling. Knowledgeable in the use of various production equipment, including lighting, camera, editing, and sound. Holds an Associate of Science degree in Motion Picture Production and proficient in basic Microsoft Office practices.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Creative Director/Content Creator

OFFTHERECORDFILMS.com
01.2014 - Current
  • Freelance/ Independent Contractor: Managed projects with specific focuses in order to meet customer needs and creative visions from concept to completion. Projects range from Commercials, real Estate, Music Videos, website content, Weddings, Corporate instructional videos, and short films.


  • Pre Production: Scheduled meetings, timelines and budgeting for individual projects
  • Experience in casting, production design, location scouting, and proper legal agreement procedures.
  • Gathering ideas from clients and conceptualizing projects including storyboarding and scripts.
  • Production: Director of Photography. Experience in lighting practices. Selecting the proper equipment such as camera, lenses, and gathering audio to achieve the proper message/audience for a project.
  • Proficient in the use of accessories used to add movement and dramatic techniques when necessary
  • Post Production: Editing, Color Correcting, and sound design.
  • Management of project delivery formats, aspect ratios, downscaling, etc.
  • Sound: Acquiring clean sound from actors, adding sound design/music when necessary to enhance narrative.


Digital Content Creator

Direct Works Media
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Creator of digital video content.
  • On site Photography, including drone/aerial photographs.
  • Pitched innovative ideas in brainstorming sessions with cross-functional teams which led to successful marketing launches.
  • Met with clients, editors, establishment owners, and other interested parties regarding the nature, look, and message of digital media to be produced.
  • Created scripts and storyboards.


2/3D visual, installation, photography artist

Art Nouveau LLC/Artheart Collective
01.2007 - 01.2015
  • Visual Artist producing canvas and multimedia work for store fronts, pop ups, and gallery shows.
  • In charge of producing Video installations and small/large scale 3D Artwork to meet the changing themes.
  • Processing purchase transactions and Handling client requests for purchased artwork, copies, prints, and custom work
  • Installation and room setup: Setting up and lighting art displays. Setting up marketing/promotional materials.

Insurance agent

Red Lion Insurance
01.2007 - 01.2016
  • State licensed 440 insurance customer service agent
  • Home, Auto, and watercrafts
  • Handled outreach of multiple customers at a time, kept inventory of detailed files with customer information, architectural information, safety features on properties and assets
  • Enforced city code guidelines
  • Attained detailed customer product information to complete contract forms
  • Prepared records, and issued policies in accordance with information and eligibility.

Active Duty Second Class Petty Officer

United States Navy
03.2003 - 03.2007
  • Supply management assessment officer.
  • Recipient of damage control and Services Award two years in a row
  • Managed The 3m Program. (Preventive maintenance and material program)
  • Completed over 100 maintenance spot checks with zero discrepancies
  • Working knowledge of supply management, managed over 130 line items of stock material valued at over $50,000
  • Directed and coordinated activities of personnel engaged in buying, selling, and distributing materials, equipment, machinery, and supplies
  • Put together a Ship's musical band to entertain troops overseas.

Education

Associate of Science - Motion Picture Production

Palm Beach State College
West Palm Beach, Florida

Associate of Arts - Graphic Design

Palm Beach State College
West Palm Beach, Florida

Firefighting and Damage Control Training

U.S Navy
03.2007

Skills

  • Knowledge of various brands of DSLRs and Micro 4/3 Cameras
  • Pre, Production, and Post production experience
  • Formatting, Downscaling, and Rendering
  • Various lighting techniques
  • Editing, color correction, sound capturing, and design
  • Familiar with motorized gimbals, glidecams, dolly operation, Jib cranes, and sliders
  • Magix Vegas Pro Studio - Adobe Premiere
  • Scriptwriting and Storyboarding
  • Microsoft Office suite

Additionalstrengths

Fluent in Spanish., Enthusiastic and creative., Office management experience., Possess necessary organizational and communication talents to successfully conceptualize ideas and work well with others in a team environment. Once Featured artist in Palm Beach, Broward, and Miami Dade Counties. Strong passion for travel and attendance of various events with the goal of keeping current market trends and expanding business by creating new contacts.

Qualifications Summary

Collaborative team player focused on achieving creative goals and adapting to evolving project requirements. Strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Ready to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Eager to take on new challenges and adapt to organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm. Known for having the necessary skills to achieve different cinematic moods with the use of camera movement, sound, visual design, color correcting, and editing.  

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Interests

Drummer in a neo soul/ rock band

Urban Rollerblading

Nature Enthusiast

Artist

Timeline

Digital Content Creator

Direct Works Media
01.2016 - 01.2019

Creative Director/Content Creator

OFFTHERECORDFILMS.com
01.2014 - Current

2/3D visual, installation, photography artist

Art Nouveau LLC/Artheart Collective
01.2007 - 01.2015

Insurance agent

Red Lion Insurance
01.2007 - 01.2016

Active Duty Second Class Petty Officer

United States Navy
03.2003 - 03.2007

Associate of Arts - Graphic Design

Palm Beach State College

Firefighting and Damage Control Training

U.S Navy

Associate of Science - Motion Picture Production

Palm Beach State College
Adolfo Bacigalupo