Armando Navarro
LAS VEGAS,NV
Summary
Detail-oriented, organized, and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
News Photographer
KLAS-TV
01.2017 - Current
- Operated video cameras in various environments, adjusting settings appropriately for outdoor and studio.
- Used Adobe Premiere to edit footage and add special effects.
- Produced original video content by working collaboratively with producers, and reporters to facilitate multimedia production.
- Coordinated with other team members to ensure seamless integration of sound design, motion graphics, and special effects into final video products.
- Calculated proper lighting, shutter angles, camera distances and shot factors.
News Photographer
KVVU-TV
01.2007 - 01.2017
- Operated cameras, lighting equipment, and audio gear proficiently to produce high-quality footage in various environments.
- Produced videos according to client specifications, including desired length, style and pace.
- Captured compelling news stories by utilizing advanced photography techniques and equipment.
- Employed strong communication skills to coordinate with team members during live broadcast events for seamless integration of visuals into programming.
News Photographer
KYMA-TV
09.2002 - 10.2007
- Collaborated closely with reporters, editors, and producers to create visually appealing content that complemented written stories.
- Trained junior photographers in proper camera techniques, and editing practices.
- Maximized visual storytelling potential by collaborating with graphics teams and incorporating multimedia elements into news coverage.
- Adapted to rapidly changing situations during breaking news coverage.
Studio Camera Operator
KYMA-TV
09.2001 - 09.2002
- Streamlined workflow efficiency by troubleshooting technical issues as they arose, minimizing disruptions during production processes.
- Ensured optimal broadcast quality by performing routine maintenance on studio cameras, tripods, and related equipment.
- Improved visual storytelling by collaborating with directors to capture compelling shots and angles for news segments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cibola High School
Yuma, AZ05.1999
Skills
- Adobe Premiere
- Visual storytelling
- Video Editing
- Shot Composition
- Lighting
- Camera Setup
Accomplishments
Associated Press Award - News Special
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
News Photographer
KLAS-TV
01.2017 - Current
News Photographer
KVVU-TV
01.2007 - 01.2017
News Photographer
KYMA-TV
09.2002 - 10.2007
Studio Camera Operator
KYMA-TV
09.2001 - 09.2002
High School Diploma -
Cibola High School
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