Barry Margetich
Jamison,PA
Summary
Creative and innovative Photographer and Videographer with an extensive background in creating high-quality, engaging content for various platforms. Knows how to utilize technical skills in directing, editing, and producing while incorporating storytelling elements effectively. Strong ability to work both independently and as part of team projects. I have also helped elevate brand identities through compelling visual narratives that resonated with target audiences.
While also having a diverse background that has provided me with a vast amount of knowledge and experience in many areas that make me useful in many different positions and situations.
I am a very fast learner with an extreme attention to detail and I am always willing to do anything it takes to go above and beyond no matter what the task is!
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Videographer
Digital Adrenaline LLC
Jamison, Pennsylvania
10.2015 - Current
- Captured high-quality video content for diverse marketing campaigns.
- Collaborated with creative teams to develop compelling visual narratives.
- Operated advanced camera equipment and editing software for projects.
- Coordinated with clients to understand project goals and vision.
- Maintained video archives and organized footage for easy access.
- Assisted in storyboarding and script development for promotional videos.
- Edited and manipulated videos to upload and post to social media platforms.
- Edit raw footage into a final product using non-linear editing systems such as Final Cut Pro or Adobe Premiere.
- Organize and manage multiple camera angles during shoots.
- 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.
- Configured shots based on daily needs, weather and lighting conditions and available equipment.
- Edited captured video to tell concise, visually pleasing stories or relay video messages.
- Capture live events such as concerts or sports competitions for broadcast purposes.
- Perform basic maintenance tasks on all production equipment used on set including cleaning lenses, replacing batteries and troubleshooting technical problems.
- Capture images from various sources such as film, digital media, computer graphics and animation for use in projects.
- Troubleshoot any issues that arise during post-production process such as audio syncing errors or color correction problems.
- Ensure continuity between shots by checking settings on equipment and positioning of subjects within the frame.
- Analyze completed projects in order to identify areas that can be improved upon in future productions.
- Leveraged digital visual effects, motion graphics and compositing applications to create video content.
- Applied creative thinking to distill product messaging and pain points into captivating stories.
- Develop storyboards and shooting scripts to plan out each scene prior to filming.
- Adjust sound levels of dialogue and music in order to create desired effects.
- Record voiceovers for corporate videos or commercials using high quality microphones.
- Collaborate with editors to select appropriate takes of each shot for inclusion in finished product.
- Researched industry and competitor trends to suggest new content ideas.
- Operated a variety of cameras and equipment for on-location and studio shoots, ensuring optimal capture of footage.
- Managed multiple video projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budget constraints.
- Applied color grading techniques to enhance visual aesthetics and maintain consistency across video projects.
- Managed sound recording on set, utilizing both boom and lapel microphones to ensure high-quality audio.
- Ensured compliance with legal and copyright requirements, securing necessary permissions and licenses for footage use.
- Implemented stabilization equipment and techniques to produce smooth, professional-looking shots.
- Monitored and adapted to current videography trends and technologies to maintain competitive edge and innovation.
- Planned, set up and completed live shots.
- Handled camera setups, angles and movement following cues.
- Composed and framed shots using camera settings and other technical aspects to achieve director requested results.
- Operated cameras to record scenes for television broadcasts, advertising or motion pictures.
Photographer
Digital Adrenaline LLC
Jamison, Pennsylvania
10.2015 - Current
- Captured high-quality images for diverse digital marketing campaigns.
- Collaborated with creative teams to develop visual concepts and storyboards.
- Edited and retouched photographs using industry-standard software tools.
- Managed photo shoots, coordinating schedules and logistics effectively.
- Maintained photography equipment, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Established strong client relationships to understand specific photography needs.
- Photographed special events, parties, and portraits.
- Edit photos using Adobe Photoshop and other software applications.
- Deliver quality products within deadlines established by clientele.
- Collaborated with clients to plan shoots and boost satisfaction with photos.
- Maintain photography equipment including cameras, lenses, lighting gear, tripods.
- Consult with clients to understand their needs and preferences for a photo shoot.
- Set up lights, backdrops, and props for shoots and events.
- Set up lighting equipment and adjust camera settings to capture desired images.
- Set up camera control equipment, stands, and tripods for shoots.
- Compose creative shots from different angles that are visually appealing.
- Explained price and package details to customers.
- Utilized filters, edits, and after-effects to enhance photos.
- Cropped, manipulated, and performed color balance for final images.
- Assist in planning setup of shoots including location scouting.
Powder Coater
Bonehead Performance
Feasterville Trevose, PA
04.2024 - 09.2026
- Operated powder coating equipment to apply finishes on automotive parts.
- Prepared surfaces by cleaning and masking components before coating.
- Monitored curing process to ensure proper adhesion and finish quality.
- Conducted routine maintenance on powder coating machines to ensure functionality.
- Collaborated with team members to manage workflow and meet production deadlines.
- Inspected finished products for uniformity of coating thickness and appearance.
- Handled hazardous chemicals safely in accordance with safety protocols established by the company.
- Prepared and applied powder coatings to metal parts according to specified procedures.
- Safely operated a bake oven to accurately cure powder coats on products.
- Followed detailed work instructions provided by supervisors regarding specific tasks assigned.
- Repaired damaged parts prior to applying protective coatings by welding or grinding them.
- Monitored production process parameters such as temperature, humidity levels, airflow rates, during operation.
- Worked closely with Quality Control team to resolve any quality issues that arose during the process.
- Calibrated powder-coating machines to ensure accuracy of settings before use.
- Stored raw materials properly according to the manufacturer's instructions ensuring their integrity throughout shelf life.
- Troubleshot issues related to powder coating operations and took corrective actions as needed.
- Met expected project timeframes by supervising production workflow, parts quality and delivery.
Shop Manager
Freedom Motorsportz
Exton, Pennsylvania
11.2021 - 04.2024
- Managed daily shop operations and ensured efficient workflow.
- Supervised daily operations by establishing procedures and monitoring team performance.
- Supervised staff and provided training on customer service practices.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally.
- Maintained high standards of customer service throughout the store.
- Connected with customers to provide assistance and collect feedback to optimize operations.
- Guided team to consistently achieve daily, weekly and monthly production goals.
- Oversaw the recruitment, training and development of new staff members.
- Developed and implemented procedures for the efficient operation of the shop.
- Coordinated inventory management and restocked merchandise as needed.
- Conducted regular stock takes to ensure accurate inventory records.
- Maintained detailed and accurate accounting records by overseeing documentation of sales, purchases, and requisitions.
- Collaborated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of products.
- Monitored staff performance and provided feedback and guidance as necessary.
- Monitored sales trends to optimize product placement strategies.
- Implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability of the shop.
- Assisted in developing promotional displays to enhance product visibility.
- Maximized merchandising efforts by using displays, controlling signage and properly arranging sales floor and products.
- Answered incoming questions via phone and email discussing advertised pricing and inventory.
- Mentored employees in management of complicated sales, complex issues and difficult customers.
- Answered incoming questions via phone and email discussing advertised pricing and inventory.
- Maximized merchandising efforts by using displays, controlling signage and properly arranging sales floor and products.
Senior Customer Service Representative
Turn 14 Distribution
Horsham, Pennsylvania
11.2015 - 10.2021
- Resolved customer complaints through effective communication and problem-solving.
- Resolved escalated customer complaints in a timely manner.
- Managed escalated issues by coordinating with various departments for swift resolution.
- Handled difficult situations with tact, diplomacy, and professionalism.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Educated customers about products, pricing and policies to address and resolve issues.
- Provided product knowledge support to customers for informed purchasing decisions.
- Responded promptly to inquiries from customers about products or services.
- Assisted customers by answering questions, addressing concerns and providing current account information.
- Ensured timely follow-up on customer feedback for continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborated with team members to improve service efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Managed incoming calls from customers while providing exceptional service.
- Managed customer conflicts and challenging situations by staying calm and accessing internal knowledgebases to develop strategic solutions.
- Collaborated with other departments such as Sales, Marketing, and Technical Support.
- Conducted customer service training for new hires.
- Trained new staff on company policies and customer service protocols.
- Monitored customer feedback surveys to identify areas of improvement.
- Improved customer satisfaction and retention by proactively reviewing new customer accounts and reaching out to offer assistance.
- Delivered fast, friendly, and knowledgeable service for routine questions and service complaints.
- Delivered expert technical support to customers and resolved broad array of issues.
- Provided technical support to customers via phone, email and chat.
- Followed up with customers after purchases to ensure satisfaction.
- Met and exceeded performance goals to support long-term company growth and market dominance.
- Evaluated team performance metrics against established standards on a regular basis.
- Assisted in developing strategies to improve the overall customer experience.
- Memorized company products and services to answer customer questions quickly and capitalize on upsell opportunities.
- Processed customer account changes with proprietary software.
- Managed processing, scheduling and execution of customer purchase orders.
- Tracked orders through shipping companies' websites until they reached their destination.
- Adjusted bills and refunded money to resolve customers' service or billing complaints.
- Prevented key account losses by researching discrepancies and correcting problems.
- Improved product knowledge on continuous basis to provide optimal service and achieve sales quotas.
- Presented existing and prospective customers with valuable service or product information to aid in decision-making.
- Supported sales team members to drive growth and development.
- Prevented key account losses by researching discrepancies and correcting problems.
- Improved product knowledge on continuous basis to provide optimal service and achieve sales quotas.
- Presented existing and prospective customers with valuable service or product information to aid in decision-making.
- Supported sales team members to drive growth and development.
Parts Manager
AutoZone
Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
09.2013 - 10.2015
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure efficient parts distribution and order fulfillment.
- Managed inventory levels for parts and accessories in fast-paced retail environment.
- Implemented process improvements to streamline inventory management procedures.
- Controlled daily parts program activities to improve sales and inventory management.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate parts for their vehicles and needs.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints regarding parts orders effectively.
- Resolved customer inquiries related to part availability or quality issues.
- Conducted regular audits to maintain accuracy of inventory records and systems.
- Maintained inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies.
- Organized and monitored inventory levels of parts, tools, and supplies.
- Maintained records of all orders placed, received, and shipped.
- Coordinated with vendors to maintain optimal stock levels and product availability.
- Developed and maintained positive working relationships with vendors.
- Prepared documents for ordering parts, supplies, and equipment.
- Provided technical advice on the selection of replacement parts.
- Ensured accuracy in order processing and invoicing procedures.
- Inspected returned parts for damage before restocking shelves.
- Trained new staff members on proper parts handling techniques.
- Received, examined and reshelved returned parts.
- Managed employee schedules and daily assignments.
- Trained and mentored staff on product knowledge and customer service skills.
- Taught junior employees proactive strategies to meet operational and sales goals.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations and standards in parts management operations.
- Led a team of parts department employees, providing training and performance evaluations.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Education
General Education Diploma
Phoenixville, PennsylvaniaCenter For Arts & Technology
Phoenixville, PASkills
- Camera operation
- Photo and Video Editing
- Visual storytelling
- Lighting setup
- Audio recording
- Color grading
- Multi-camera setup
- 360-degree video
- Green screen usage
- Time-lapse photography
- Slow-motion capture
- YouTube content
- Commercial production
- Live event coverage
- Creative collaboration
- Project management
- Digital media management
- File organization
- Venue research
- Location scouting
- Staging shots
- Configuring equipment
- Adobe photoshop
- Adobe Lightroom
- Davinci Resolve Studio
- Sony Software
- GoPro Software
- DJI Software
- Adaptability
- Attention to detail
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Reliability
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Critical thinking
- Effective communication
- Client communication
- Customer service
- Social media content
- Social media promotion
- Marketing and branding
- Creative visionary
- Digital marketing
- Sony Software
- GoPro Software
- DJI Software
Timeline
Powder Coater
Bonehead Performance
04.2024 - 09.2026
Shop Manager
Freedom Motorsportz
11.2021 - 04.2024
Senior Customer Service Representative
Turn 14 Distribution
11.2015 - 10.2021
Videographer
Digital Adrenaline LLC
10.2015 - Current
Photographer
Digital Adrenaline LLC
10.2015 - Current
Parts Manager
AutoZone
09.2013 - 10.2015
General Education Diploma
Center For Arts & Technology