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Caleb Brown

Boone,NC

Summary

Caleb Brown is a multimedia creative from Guatemala City, Guatemala by way of Asheville, North Carolina proficient in numerous aspects of media production. He is trained to use multiple Creative Cloud Suite apps and can perform any role during the photo/video media production process. He is very hardworking, a team player, and able to problem solve quickly to ensure jobs get done and clients are satisified.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

SouthArts In These Mountains Fieldworker

SouthArts
Atlanta, GA
08.2023 - Current
  • Assigned 5-7 people to document (photo/video/audio) the lives and practices of for folklore preservation
  • Travel-based work across Central Appalachia
  • Responsible for capturing intricate and important details about various folklife traditions and folk arts practices

Contracted Media Personnel

Palmetto State Barbell Productions
Greer, SC
04.2023 - Current
  • Worked in multiple roles (photographer, videographer, video editor, broadcast camera operator)
  • April 2023: 2023 USAPL Upstate Classic - Videographer and Video Editor
  • June 2023: 2023 USAPL Carolina Primetime - Broadcast Camera Operator
  • Responsible for recording and editing videos for paid clients, recording footage for future use by production company

Freelance Videographer

Caleb Brown Media
Boone, North Carolina
01.2023 - Current
  • Possessed full creative control and performed every role in the process (director, editor, first camera)
  • Created videos for promotional use for companies such as Until Death Barbell Company, Wildwood Community Market, and a local blacksmith.
  • Edited and manipulated videos to upload and post to social media platforms.
  • Arranged cameras, audio and lighting equipment for filming.
  • Composed and framed shots using camera settings and other technical aspects to achieve director requested results.
  • Created motion graphics using After Effects software.
  • Directed video participants to capture specific activities and events.
  • Rendered final product in appropriate formats for broadcast or web use.

Photographer

The Barbell Dream
Charlotte, NC
06.2021 - Current
  • Worked multiple events as photographer/videographer/photo editor/video editor.
  • June 2021: 2021 USAPL Carolina Primetime - Staff Photographer, Photo Editor
  • October 2022: 2022 USAPL Carolina Primetime - Staff Photographer/Videographer, Photo/Video Editor
  • Feb-March 2023: Created promotional video for social media / internal company use
  • Cropped, manipulated, and performed color balance for final images.
  • Edit photos using Adobe Photoshop and other software applications.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Buncombe High School
Weaverville, NC
05-2020

Bachelor of Science - Commercial Photography

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Bachelor of Science - Sustainable Development, Environmental Studies

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Master of Arts - Appalachian Studies, Sustainability in Appalachia

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Skills

  • Creative Cloud Expert
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Studio Lighting Master
  • Proficient in Adobe Photoshop
  • Proficient in Adobe Lightroom Classic
  • Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Production and Processing
  • Editing

Accomplishments

  • Solo Photography Exhibition, March 7 2023 - April 6 2023: Donde Se Sostienen Los Raices / Where Our Roots Lie, The Looking Glass Gallery at Appalachian State University

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

SouthArts In These Mountains Fieldworker

SouthArts
08.2023 - Current

Contracted Media Personnel

Palmetto State Barbell Productions
04.2023 - Current

Freelance Videographer

Caleb Brown Media
01.2023 - Current

Photographer

The Barbell Dream
06.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

North Buncombe High School

Bachelor of Science - Commercial Photography

Appalachian State University

Bachelor of Science - Sustainable Development, Environmental Studies

Appalachian State University

Master of Arts - Appalachian Studies, Sustainability in Appalachia

Appalachian State University
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