Chris Lawson
Oliver Springs,Tennessee
Summary
Experienced with capturing and editing high-quality video and photography. Utilizes advanced knowledge of video production tools to create visually compelling stories. Track record of collaborating effectively with team members to achieve project goals. Proven employee track record and degrees including Associates in Media Tech/Video Production, MBA, and Management degree with concentration in Marketing. Several years of DOE on-site experience. Obtained L Security Clearance.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Videographer, Photographer, & Editor (Paid Intern)
Nobelus, Inc.
02.2023 - Current
- Produced videos according to client specifications, including desired length, style and pace.
- Operated cameras, lighting equipment, and audio gear proficiently to produce high-quality footage in various environments.
- Utilized Adobe Premiere Pro to edit footage into correct order and add effects.
- Oversaw all phases of video production from pre- to post-production.
- Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
Video Production/Photography
Chris Lawson Photography/Video
04.2017 - Current
- Directed, created, and edited videos and photography for various clients including music videos, interviews, events, promotions, etc.
- Worked as freelance talent for local production crews at events in the city and on-set as second AC for music video.
- Provided photography and editing services for various events.
- Performed comprehensive end-to-end solutions for clients photography needs from initial consultation through final delivery of edited images.
Production Assistant
Jupiter Entertainment
12.2021 - 05.2022
- Worked in the Deliverables department of Jupiter Entertainment as a Deliverables Production Assistant.
- Took lead role in reviewing the notes sent back from television networks for various shows that Jupiter Entertainment created and managed paperwork and logs.
Training/Marketing
ORAU
12.2009 - 09.2020
- Supported HR department regarding training for organization.
- Served as Coordinator of educational assistance program.
- Assisted marketing department by completing research and writing article for annual report.
Training Analyst
Technical & Field Engineering (Bechtel Jacobs Contractor - K25/27)
02.2001 - 11.2009
- Administered Training Coordination for Bechtel Jacobs employees on-site at K25/K27 project.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by monitoring training of over six hundred employees on site.
- Partnered with Training Manager of Bechtel Jacobs for training and software improvements.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Media Tech/Video Production
Pellissippi State Community College
Knoxville, TN05-2023
MBA -
Tusculum University
Knoxville, TN12-2013
Bachelor of Science - Management, Marketing Concentration
Tusculum University
Knoxville, TN12-2007
Skills
- Video content creation
- Visual storytelling
- Directing experience
- Professional photography
- Cinematography and Lighting expertise
- Video and Photography Editing skills
- Post-production management
- Effective deadline management
- File organization
- Adobe Creative Suite efficiency including Adobe Premiere Pro and Lightroom, Final Cut Pro, Davinci Resolve, etc
- Creative Writer
- Effective team collaboration
- Strong organizational abilities
- Problem-solving skills
- Clear interpersonal communication
- Human Resources and Training experience in past roles
- DOE on-site experience
- L Security Clearance
Timeline
Videographer, Photographer, & Editor (Paid Intern)
Nobelus, Inc.
02.2023 - Current
Production Assistant
Jupiter Entertainment
12.2021 - 05.2022
Video Production/Photography
Chris Lawson Photography/Video
04.2017 - Current
Training/Marketing
ORAU
12.2009 - 09.2020
Training Analyst
Technical & Field Engineering (Bechtel Jacobs Contractor - K25/27)
02.2001 - 11.2009
Associate of Applied Science - Media Tech/Video Production
Pellissippi State Community College
MBA -
Tusculum University
Bachelor of Science - Management, Marketing Concentration
Tusculum University
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