Alexander L Cronin
WEST MIFFLIN(PA),PA
Summary
Qualified Camera Operator accomplished in different genres, environments and production types. Expertly manages equipment installation and operation for fast-paced work. Knowledgeable about scene composition and lighting optimization.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Stage Hand
Local 3
01.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with stage managers, directors, and other team members to create visually appealing and functional stage environments.
- Enhanced stage production quality by efficiently setting up and breaking down sets, lighting, and sound equipment.
- Stored, loaded and unloaded set pieces and technical equipment for daily performances.
- Contributed to the successful execution of various shows by maintaining a safe and clean backstage area.
Cinematographer
Free-lance
01.2024 - Current
Director of Content
Pittsburgh Knights
03.2018 - 01.2024
- Created and produced shows such as Wiz n' Friends(A live stream starring Wiz Khalifa and many members of Taylor Gang), Virtue, a docuseries following a years journey of a Smite team, along with many other forms of content
- Enhanced content quality by implementing editorial guidelines and overseeing the team''s adherence to standards.
- Managed external freelancers and agencies, ensuring consistent communication and quality control throughout project lifecycles.
- Implemented SEO best practices within all content to increase organic search traffic and visibility on search engines.
- Established key performance indicators to measure content effectiveness and drive continuous improvement.
Cinematographer
Self-employeed
03.2008 - 03.2018
- Shot and produced 10+ short films for local up and coming directors and producers
- Shot and produced 5+ music videos for local artists
- Collaborated with directors to develop compelling visual storytelling for various projects.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Media
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA2012
High School Diploma -
Langley High School
Pittsburgh, PA2008
Skills
- Camera Set Up/Operation
- Familiarity with many different camera brands from pro summer to cinema grade
- Proficient in every program in the Adobe Suite
- Adaptability under pressure
- Stage Setup
- Stage Assistance
- Load-in and load-out
- Set lighting
Timeline
Stage Hand
Local 3
01.2024 - Current
Cinematographer
Free-lance
01.2024 - Current
Director of Content
Pittsburgh Knights
03.2018 - 01.2024
Cinematographer
Self-employeed
03.2008 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Media
Duquesne University
High School Diploma -
Langley High School
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