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Carson Fowler

Nacogdoches,TX

Summary

Soon to be graduate with foundational knowledge in cinematography and hands-on grip and electric experience gained through academic projects and feature films. Known for demonstrating strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Assistant

Hecho a Mano Productions
08.2024 - Current
  • Streamlined production process, reducing setup times for filming.
  • Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.

Key Grip

"Grow Up" Feature Film
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Managed crew of rigging grips on variety of projects.
  • Streamlined efficiency by serving as a liaison between the cinematographer, and other crew members regarding grip-related matters.

Swing

"The Russian at Christmas" Feature Film
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Built and maintained camera rigs and equipment to align with filming needs.
  • Enhanced on-set efficiency by maintaining and organizing grip equipment for timely accessibility.
  • Maintained clear communication with team members, facilitating efficient collaboration on set.
  • Ensured safety of cast and crew by rigging lights, stands, and other equipment securely.

Floorhand

Staging Solutions
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Carried out general manual labor activities to aid site productivity.
  • Assisted in rig-up and rig-down procedures, ensuring timely project completion.
  • Showcased strong physical stamina throughout long shifts while remaining alert and focused on completing assigned tasks efficiently.

Server

Olive Garden
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.

Floor Staff

Adventure Park
04.2021 - 11.2021
  • Assisted with store opening and closing procedures, ensuring thorough preparation for each day''s business activities.
  • Utilized strong communication skills when interacting with both customers and colleagues, effectively conveying relevant information as necessary for successful daily operations.

Production Crew

MCTV News Station
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Supported multi-camera setups by effectively communicating with other operators to achieve desired coverage during live events or studio recordings.
  • Operated television studio cameras during live production.

Production Assistant

Wolves Indie Short Film
08.2019 - 09.2019
  • Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
  • Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.

Education

Senior - Cinematography

Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX
12.2024

Skills

  • Digital camera operation
  • Pre-Production Planning
  • Lighting scenes
  • Technical knowledge
  • Electrical Safety
  • Crew Management
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Color correction knowledge
  • Photography
  • Sound Editing

Personal Information

Positions: Grip, Salesman, Server, Production Assistant

Timeline

Production Assistant

Hecho a Mano Productions
08.2024 - Current

Key Grip

"Grow Up" Feature Film
06.2024 - 07.2024

Swing

"The Russian at Christmas" Feature Film
06.2023 - 07.2023

Floorhand

Staging Solutions
01.2022 - 08.2022

Server

Olive Garden
01.2022 - 08.2022

Floor Staff

Adventure Park
04.2021 - 11.2021

Production Crew

MCTV News Station
09.2020 - 12.2020

Production Assistant

Wolves Indie Short Film
08.2019 - 09.2019

Senior - Cinematography

Stephen F. Austin State University
Carson Fowler