ASHLEY MARTINEZ
Summary
Analytical Equipment Technician skilled in planning and executing repairs on diverse equipment while upholding safety and quality standards. Strong problem-solving capabilities and adaptability enhance operational efficiency and minimize downtime. Technical expertise is supported by a thorough understanding of mechanical systems and technical documentation.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Equipment Technician
Santa Fe Community College Film Cage
Santa Fe
07.2018 - Current
- Maintained and repaired film equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Inspected equipment and made repairs and replacements.
- Repaired damaged wiring harnesses and connectors associated with electronic systems.
- Manage and train student employees
- Sourced replacement parts from suppliers to facilitate prompt repairs.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify potential problems before they occur.
- Coordinated maintenance schedules to minimize downtime of production tools.
- Supervised film equipment operations
- Supported students in equipment setup and operation, enhancing project execution.
- Trained new staff on standard operating procedures for equipment use.
- Organized equipment storage for easy access and efficiency.
- Collaborated with faculty to assess equipment needs for upcoming courses.
- Managed inventory records to ensure resource availability and streamline operations.
- Maintain studios and labs, making sure computers and programs are up to date and compatible with film equipment.
- Assisted students with equipment setup and troubleshooting.
Videographer
Various Productions (listed Below)
Santa Fe
01.2017 - Current
- Total Hours (PA) 3078.5
- Captured high-quality video content for various live events and productions.
- Operated camera equipment to ensure optimal framing and lighting in scenes.
- Edited footage using industry-standard software to produce final video products.
- Conducted audio recordings and ensured sound quality for all projects.
- Coordinated with production teams to schedule shoots and manage logistics.
- Maintained video equipment, ensuring functionality and readiness for use.
- Directed video participants to capture specific activities and events.
- Set up and operate video cameras, audio recorders, lighting equipment, props, and other related production equipment.
Production Assistant
Various Productions (listed Below)
Santa Fe
01.2017 - Current
- Assisted in set preparation and breakdown for various film productions.
- Coordinated equipment logistics and inventory management across multiple shoots.
- Supported the production team by organizing schedules and ensuring timely deliveries.
- Handled crowd control and managed talent coordination during on-site filming.
- Operated basic camera equipment and lighting setups under supervision.
- Communicated effectively with crew members to facilitate smooth production workflows.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment on set.
- Ran errands as necessary for the production team.
- Kept records of daily production activities.
- Prepared sets by transporting equipment and supplies to location and positioning people and props.
- Organized and coordinated key communications between cast and technical crew.
- Troubleshot issues that arose during productions with quick solutions.
- Prepared call sheets and distributed them to cast and crew members.
Videographer/Lighting Technician
Santa Fe Community College Foundation
Santa Fe
01.2017 - Current
- Total Hours (Videographer) 440
- Led video production team to deliver high-quality content
- Managed video equipment and set up for shoots to ensure seamless production
- Edit raw footage into a final product using non-linear editing systems such as Davinci Resolve or Adobe Premiere.
- Edited and manipulated videos to upload and post to social media platforms.
- Trained student volunteers on videography techniques and equipment operation to enhance their skills
Videographer/Sound Supervisor
New Mexico Film Resource
01.2015 - Current
- Supervisor: Gene Mederos
- Captured high-quality video content for various film projects.
- Collaborated with directors to ensure visual storytelling aligns with creative vision.
- Operated professional video equipment during on-location shoots and studio sessions.
Continuing Education Instructor
Santa Fe Community Collage
Santa Fe
11.2023 - 12.2023
- Oversaw all phases of film production from pre-production to post-production.
- Managed budgets and schedules for multiple film projects simultaneously.
- Supervised filming locations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Assisted in editing the footage into a finished product.
Continuing Education Instructor
Santa Fe Community Collage
Santa Fe
02.2023 - 02.2023
- Organized and maintained equipment inventory for seamless production flow.
- Assisted in the setup and breakdown of sets before and after filming sessions.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
Equipment Technician (TEMP)
SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLAGE
Santa Fe
09.2016 - 07.2018
- Collaborated with faculty to understand specific equipment needs for courses.
- Trained staff and students on proper use of technical equipment and tools.
- Advised on best practices for equipment usage and maintenance procedures.
Education
Certificate - Film Post Production
Santa Fe Community Collage
Santa Fe, NM05-2017
Associate of Arts - Video Production
Santa Fe Community Collage
New Mexico05-2015
Associate of Science - Media Arts
Santa Fe Community Collage
Santa Fe, NM05-2014
Skills
- Equipment Setup
- Equipment maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment inspection
- System Calibration
- Field Testing
- Technical Support
- Troubleshooting Techniques
- Safety Compliance
- Technical Documentation
- Project coordination
- Microsoft Suite
- Adobe Suite
- Equipment training
- Communication skills
- Schedule coordination
- Inventory management
- Lighting setup
- Camera operation
- Production coordination
- Organization and time management
- Supervision and leadership
- Excellent communication
Production/Projects
Survivor 50 (Locations), TOOL OF NORTH AMERICA LLC, 2/26 12hours
Banana Republic (PA) , Shake Productions, 10/25 63 hours
Ralph Lauren (PA), Special Production Agency 5/25 59 hours
Banana Republic (PA) , Shake Productions, 7/24 30 hours
Music Video(PA), Big Laud, 11/23 45 hours
Ride to the rescue (PA), Horseshoe Canyon Rescue Ranch 9/23 30 hours
Aquaponics Convention (PA), The Aquaponics Association 10/23 84 hours
Nike (Locations), Bam Productions,9/23 12 hours
Orvis (PA), Bohemia Productions 5/23 24hours
Duster (PA), NM Talent, Inc. 4-5/2023 270 hours
Overland Sheepskin (PA), T L Productions, 4/23 24 hours
Dallas Cowboys (videographer) 1/23 15 hours
Kork-ease (PA), TL Productions, 1/23 60 hours
Walker Independence, Anthony Pacheco, 7-11/2022 720 hours
Banana Republic (PA), Shake Productions, 10/22 65 hours
Tacovas (PA), Dawn Johnson, 9/22 60 30 hours
Marie Oliver(PA), 7/22 44 hours
Peruvian Connection (PA), TL Productions, 6/22 126 hours
Full Beauty (PA), Suzann Frobose, 6/22 45 hours
Born (PA), TL Productions, 5/22 75 hours
Ariat (PA), Jennifer Diehl,5/22 45 hours
Women’s Health (PA), Scott M Lacey, 4/22 60 hours
Buckle spring 22(PA), BCK Inc 2/22 45 hours
MM La Fleur (PA), Producer: Anna Figueroa 12/21 45 hours
The Mother Hips Music Video,(PA), Blue Rose Music, 11/21 24 hours
Peruvian Connection (PA), TL Productions, 11/21 132 hours
Danner shoot (PA), Corey Arnold Photography, LLC, 11/21 30 hours
Consulting Specialist /Heavy Equipment Industry(videographer), Amy Parrish 6/21 24 hours
Eddie Bauer(PA), T L Productions, 6/2021, 15 hours
Wrangler women's Fall(PA), KG Productions, 2021, 75 Hours
Downey Wrote that, Network Entertainment (PA), 6/2021 60 hours,
Inspired, Network Entertainment(PA), 6/2021, 32.5 hours
What If, Gallery (videographer), Patricia Pearce, 07/2021, 16 hours
Southwest Monochromes (videographer), SFCC Art Gallery, Linda Castle, 06/2021, 16 hours
Love Tito's (videographer), Tito's Homemade Vodka, Amy Lukken, 05/2021, 60 hours
Hung Out to Dry (videographer), SFCC Art Gallery, Linda Castle, 04/2021, 16 hours
Hidden Talent (videographer), SFCC Art Gallery, Linda Castle, 01/2021, 16 hours
David Rudolph (videographer), SFCC Art Gallery, Linda Castle, 11/2020, 16 hours
Away Travel Holiday Social Media Campaign(PA), The Team Companies,10/2020 60 hours,
Fashion to Figure(PA), Production X, 10/2020 30 hours
Painterly Objects (videographer), SFCC Art Gallery, Linda Castle, 08/2020, 16 hours
Overland Sheepskin Fall Campaign(PA), T L Productions, 7/2020 45 hours,
Peruvian Connection Winter Campaign(PA), T L Productions, 6/2020, 156 hours
Peruvian Connection Fall Campaign(PA), T L Productions, 5/2020 156 hours,
Cliffs of Freedom (PA), Creative Hyphenates, 2019, 250 hours
Algae Training Videos (videographer), Gene Mederos, 2019, 120 hours
Aurora Short(Assistant Director), Santa Fe, NM, Angelina Chavez, 2017, 30 hours
The Last Prisoner Web Series (Assistant Director),, Santa Fe, NM, Milton Riess, 2017, 210 hours
Still Life Short (Assistant Director),, Santa Fe, NM, J. Howard Shannon, 2017, 50 hours
M for Murder Short (Assistant Director),, Santa Fe, NM, Mukul Gadde, 2017, 30 hours
Untitled NMFR Algae Project (videographer), Santa Fe, NM, Gene Mederos, 2017, 200 hours
Total Hours (PA) 3078.5
Total Hours (Videographer) 440
Timeline
Continuing Education Instructor
Santa Fe Community Collage
11.2023 - 12.2023
Continuing Education Instructor
Santa Fe Community Collage
02.2023 - 02.2023
Equipment Technician
Santa Fe Community College Film Cage
07.2018 - Current
Videographer
Various Productions (listed Below)
01.2017 - Current
Production Assistant
Various Productions (listed Below)
01.2017 - Current
Videographer/Lighting Technician
Santa Fe Community College Foundation
01.2017 - Current
Equipment Technician (TEMP)
SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLAGE
09.2016 - 07.2018
Videographer/Sound Supervisor
New Mexico Film Resource
01.2015 - Current
Certificate - Film Post Production
Santa Fe Community Collage
Associate of Arts - Video Production
Santa Fe Community Collage
Associate of Science - Media Arts
Santa Fe Community Collage