Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Accomplishments
Certification
Interests
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Alexander Nesti

Lake Orion,MI

Summary

Skilled videographer with five years of experience, including setting up and operating a Sony NX 500, editing final videos, and adding effects. Well-organized, with a disciplined approach and excellent time management skills. Enthusiastic about developing and realizing a cohesive vision for each project.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Closing Assist

Closing Assist United Wholesale Mortgage
09.2024 - Current
  • Take inbound calls from brokers and titles to assist in the closing process of a house
  • Review documents in the closing process, and make sure all the math is correct.
  • Work various escalations to help make sure that brokers can schedule a home closing

Camera operator

Saginaw Spirits hockey club
06.2025 - Current
  • Help with game day presentation
  • Operate one of many cameras during the game to provide different looks on plays.
  • Help to tear down after the game

Freelance videographer

Freelance videographer
05.2025 - 05.2026
  • Record games/events for live stream
  • Travel with gear to and from location, set up camera, record game then travel back to studio to drop off equipment

Processor

Assist United Wholesale Mortgage
01.2024 - 09.2024
  • Received inbound calls from Brokers, title companies and insurance companies.
  • Gathered documents needed per file type for homebuying process
  • Called out to title companies, insurance companies and Banks for refinance payoff orders needed on files and requested documents or followed up on document request

Production Assistant

Bally Sports Detroit
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Logging games for Pistons, Tigers and red wings
  • Edit game and pregame media
  • Create music videos of game footage
  • Create very basic libero’s showing specific plays for broadcasters to breakdown.

Utility

Bally Sports Detroit
10.2021 - 05.2023
  • Help setup cameras for game days, help to put Ice Mics on glass for hockey games
  • Carry equipment to specific locations inside of Little Caesars Arena, Comerica Park.
  • Set up desk for pregame
  • Tear down equipment from pregame/postgame show
  • Collect other equipment for strike as informed

Production Assistant / Camera Operator

Golivesports
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Interact with directors, producers, and talent while always remaining focused and professional.
  • Set up lighting and audio for on-site and on-location filming, recording footage, and resolving technical issues.
  • Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
  • Operate live-stream cameras for live broadcasts.

Camera Operator / Video Editor / Photographer

Gaylord Snow Hockey
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Set up and tear down production equipment.
  • Run camera for the live stream.
  • Work with Gaylord Snow as a rounded-out media person.
  • Edit highlights of games.
  • Post standings and game announcements with times and dates.
  • Photograph the games.
  • Record speeches by the coach during intermissions.

Production Assistant

Rare Medium Well Done Production
04.2012 - 06.2014
  • Setup and tear down cameras and other equipment.
  • Actor placement.
  • Assisted with shots and camera angles.
  • Responded to any request at any time using all available resources.
  • Obtained food and coffee for crew and cast.

Education

MBA - Broadcast Cinematic Arts, Multi-Media Design

Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL
01-2027

Bachelor of Arts -

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
11-2020

Skills

  • Camera operation
  • Pre-production skills
  • Editing abilities in Final Cut Pro and Adobe Premiere
  • Task prioritization
  • Time management
  • Staff management
  • Staging shots
  • Post-production expertise
  • Pre-production planning
  • Setting up equipment
  • Live stream event experience
  • Strong writing skills
  • Equipment configuration
  • Still frame content shots
  • Story idea generation
  • Basic audio production knowledge
  • Working knowledge of Adobe Audition
  • Highly skilled in Photoshop
  • Working knowledge in Adobe After Effects
  • Working knowledge of InDesign & Illustrator
  • Avid media composer
  • Project management
  • Editing skills
  • Location scouting
  • Color correction
  • Equipment testing
  • Camera maintenance
  • AP style
  • Editing
  • Event photography
  • Story development and creation
  • Footage assessment
  • Editing and sound mixing
  • Shoot planning
  • Video storytelling
  • Live production support
  • Live camera operations
  • Shoot preparation
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Video editing
  • Relationship building
  • Shot recording
  • Live shot setup
  • Post-production
  • Computer-generated graphics
  • Decision-making
  • Equipment adjustments
  • Audio editing
  • Non-linear editing
  • Exposure management
  • Focus and exposure manipulation
  • Animation design
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Active listening
  • Team collaboration
  • Organizational skills
  • Continuity management
  • Team building
  • Self motivation
  • Creative vision
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Effective communication
  • Professionalism
  • Goal setting
  • Visual storytelling
  • Analytical thinking
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Sound editing
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Written communication
  • Continuous improvement
  • Adaptability
  • Video streaming
  • Time management abilities

Accomplishments

published a book

Certification

  • CERTIFICATION
  • MARCH 2012 SPECS HOWARD SCHOOL OF MEDIA ARTS
  • Digital Media Arts Certificate

Interests

  • Playing Sports
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities such as hunting, and fishing

Timeline

Camera operator

Saginaw Spirits hockey club
06.2025 - Current

Freelance videographer

Freelance videographer
05.2025 - 05.2026

Closing Assist

Closing Assist United Wholesale Mortgage
09.2024 - Current

Processor

Assist United Wholesale Mortgage
01.2024 - 09.2024

Production Assistant

Bally Sports Detroit
10.2022 - 05.2023

Utility

Bally Sports Detroit
10.2021 - 05.2023

Production Assistant / Camera Operator

Golivesports
01.2021 - 01.2023

Camera Operator / Video Editor / Photographer

Gaylord Snow Hockey
01.2021 - 01.2022

Production Assistant

Rare Medium Well Done Production
04.2012 - 06.2014

MBA - Broadcast Cinematic Arts, Multi-Media Design

Full Sail University

Bachelor of Arts -

Central Michigan University