Adobe Premiere
Carlton Sampson II
Director, Videographer, Editor
Lanham,MD
Summary
Collaborative Audiovisual Technician aiming to fulfill an opportunity where background in troubleshooting is aptly utilized. Skilled in offering quality-driven service for client systems. Offering a strong background in communicating with clients to foster loyalty and satisfaction.
Overview
8
8
years of post-secondary education
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Audio Engineer
Roi Fresco Conglomerate
Washington, DC
01.2017 - Current
- Captured and recorded audio using standard field audio equipment.
- Mixed and mastered vocal arrangements and music compositions, and optimized songs and albums using elements, including equalization, compression and stereo enhancement.
- Provided audio mixing and recording expertise to field and studio-based productions.
- Worked with video editors to synchronize audio with video segments.
- Performed site surveys to determine and design appropriate setup and audio equipment needs for various types of live events.
Technical Broadcast Director
Monumental Sports And Entertainment
Washington, DC
07.2016 - 02.2017
- Interacted with crew members to oversee technical elements, including lighting, graphics, audio and camera movements.
- Directed live broadcasts, films and recordings or non-broadcast programming for public entertainment or education.
- Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.
- Participated in meetings with producers and production crew to keep program in step with creative vision.
Live Streaming Operator
Verizon Corporation
Ashburn, VA
07.2015 - 12.2015
- Prepared notes and breaks for live streamed ESPN Events.
- Collaborated with directors and producers around the globe to stream sporting events and shows live to mobile app users.
- Operated live streaming through the use and managing of the teradek.
Camera Operator
John F. Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts
Washington, DC
08.2013 - 08.2014
- Interacted with directors, producers and talent while remaining focused and professional at all times.
- Used Panasonic P2 Cameras, assisted in the set up and break down of all cameras, which included but not limited to view finders, zoom rockers, and handle focus grips.
- Operated Panasonic P2 cameras during shooting to obtain high-quality shots.
- Edited footage and shots using software such as Adobe Premiere, and Final Cut Pro.
- Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.
- Interacted with crew members to oversee technical elements, including lighting, graphics, audio and camera movements.
- Directed live broadcasts (Internet), films and recordings or non-broadcast programming for public entertainment or education.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mass Communications
Bowie State University
Bowie, MD 08.2013 - 05.2015
Associate of Arts - Mass Communications
Prince George's Community College
Upper Marlboro, MD 08.2007 - 05.2013
Skills
Operating recording equipment
Mixing sound input
Voice recording
Audio Mixers
In-studio recording
Managing sound quality
Equipment testing
Software
Davinci Resolve
Final Cut Pro
Pro Tools
Adobe Audition
Audacity
Timeline
Audio Engineer
Roi Fresco Conglomerate
01.2017 - Current
Technical Broadcast Director
Monumental Sports And Entertainment
07.2016 - 02.2017
Live Streaming Operator
Verizon Corporation
07.2015 - 12.2015
Camera Operator
John F. Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts
08.2013 - 08.2014
Bachelor of Science - Mass Communications
Bowie State University
08.2013 - 05.2015
Associate of Arts - Mass Communications
Prince George's Community College
08.2007 - 05.2013