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Celeste Laredo

Houston,TX

Summary

Skilled Videographer with 8 years of experience. Sets up and operates equipment, edits final videos and adds effects. Well-organized with disciplined approach and good time management skills. Enthusiastic about developing and realizing cohesive vision with each project. Also experienced in managing all stages of projects, from pre- to post production. Talented planner with proven field execution and knowledge of video production. Advanced skills in Final Cut Pro X, Photoshop, and Adobe Lightroom. I'm looking to obtain a position which will utilize my strong organizational skills, photography and videography expertise, adobe editing abilities, education, and effective work ethic; while ensuring the accomplishment of deadlines and displaying the ability to work with individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences. During my career I have been able to: Create stories and execute client vision Video shoots for famous actors including: Vivica Fox, Lisa Raye, DJ Megan Ryte, Bre-Z (Coop All American) Choreographer Jazyln Miller (featured in Cardi B's music videos), and others. Capture short film, edit and produce. While currently freelancing with NFL players, artist, and big name celebrities.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Videographer/Youtube

Director C LLC
Remote, Texas
12.2016 - Current
  • Produced original video content by working collaboratively with producers, designers, and art specialists to facilitate multimedia production.
  • Set up for shots according to production schedules, weather, and lighting conditions and available equipment.
  • Conserved footage archive by organizing, labeling, and tagging with metadata.
  • Use Final Cut Pro X, Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Lightroom, etc, to edit footage into correct order and add effects.
  • Operated video cameras in various environments, adjusting settings appropriately for outdoor and studio.
  • Worked closely and communicated regularly with clients to understand and capture vision on video.
  • Developed scripts and storyboards to guide production process.
  • Produced videos according to client specifications, including desired length, style and pace.
  • Organize and manage multiple camera angles during shoots.
  • Set up and operate video cameras, audio recorders, lighting equipment, props, and other related production equipment.

Creative Director/ Videographer/Photographer

C Photography & Video
Remote
01.2013 - Current
  • Perform contract work for professional athletes, actors, retail lines, and music artists, locally, nationally, and internationally.
  • Provided ongoing video and photography production, including social media and commercial shoot support in cities such as Los Angeles, Seattle, Las Vegas, for NFL Ravens Safety, Earl Thomas.
  • Captured additional athletes such as:
  • Marquise Goodwin, (Philadelphia Eagles Wide Receiver)
  • Jamaal Charles (Kansas City Chiefs Running Back)
  • Odell Beckham (Cleveland Browns Wide Receiver)
  • Russel Wilson (Seattle Seahawks Quarterback)
  • Jeremy Hills (Cincinnati Bengals/New England Patriots Running Back)
  • Foot Doctor Moe (NFL Rehabilitation Specialist)
  • Dayton Baldwin (Cleveland Browns Wide Receiver
  • Evaluated and contributed to creative team ideas and translated into actionable project plans.
  • Developed strategic communication and marketing plans.
  • Designed innovative creative strategies to raise brand awareness and engagement for organization.
  • Monitored industry trends to keep creative materials fresh and engaging.
  • Mentored and trained junior designers to help enhance skills and capabilities.
  • Directed photo shoots for print and digital media, reviewing each element against client standards and expectations.
  • Oversaw implementation of editing, color correction and other post-production processes.

Office Manager

Running G Inc
Freer, TX
08.2015 - 05.2022
  • At Running G Inc, I served as the office manager who was in charge of keeping important documents together, answering phone calls for clients, problem solving for the company
  • I have worked at this company remotely for several years.
  • Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity, and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Human Performance

Huston Tillotson University
Austin, TX
05.2018

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Excel
  • QuickBooks
  • Final Cut Pro X
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Video Editing
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Video Production
  • Venus Computer Services
  • FOCUS
  • Canon
  • Sony A6500
  • Filming
  • Social Media Management
  • Photography
  • Web Design
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Branding
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Video Interviews
  • Project Deadlines
  • Producing Videos
  • Color Correcting
  • Critical Thinking
  • Identifying Client Goals
  • Branding Content
  • YouTube Content
  • Shot direction
  • Setting up equipment
  • Editing skills
  • Camera operation
  • Video Storytelling
  • Social Media Content

Timeline

Videographer/Youtube

Director C LLC
12.2016 - Current

Office Manager

Running G Inc
08.2015 - 05.2022

Creative Director/ Videographer/Photographer

C Photography & Video
01.2013 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Human Performance

Huston Tillotson University
Celeste Laredo