Adobe Photoshop
Chase Okimura
Huntington Beach,CA
Summary
Dependable on site photographer. Many years experience as a school/ event photographer and Wedding videography.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Gaffer
Self-Employed
10.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with the Director of Photography during pre-production to plan location logistics, creative lighting, and camera placement on set.
- Directed and facilitated procurement and installation of lighting equipment and elements.
- Performed proper maintenance of lighting equipment, ensuring safety, and quality operations.
Wedding Videographer
Self Employed
10.2020 - 04.2023
- Managed cameras in differing settings, adeptly adjusting for both outdoor and studio conditions.
- Edited raw footage in Adobe Premiere Pro to create concise 8-10 minute highlight reels during post-production.
- Consulted with couples before and after weddings to discuss style, music preferences, and desired event captures.
School Photographer
PhotoHouse Inc
11.2019 - 09.2022
- Arranged and set up lighting, backdrops, and cameras at various locations.
- Experienced in photographing students spanning elementary through high school.
- Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
Education
High School Diploma -
Golden West College
Huntington Beach, CA06.2019
Skills
- Communication
- Location Scouting
- Strong compositional skills
- Tech-Savvy
- High Energy and Stamina
- Scheduling and Coordination
- Problem-solving abilities
- Organizational Skills
Software
Adobe Lightroom
Blueprint
Owned Cameras
- Nikon D850
- EOS R
- Sony A6300
- Sony A6500
- Canon T3i
- Canon T5i
- GH4
Timeline
Gaffer
Self-Employed
10.2020 - Current
Wedding Videographer
Self Employed
10.2020 - 04.2023
School Photographer
PhotoHouse Inc
11.2019 - 09.2022
High School Diploma -
Golden West College