Cole Park
Denton,TX
Summary
Skilled filmmaker & documentarian equipped with technical abilities, a creative eye for detail, and a developed taste for aesthetics. Enhances projects by directing photography & designing cinematic compositions.
Knowledgeable worker with years of practice in shooting cinematic video, advanced editing, audio recording, lighting, and design. Great at collaborative projects and quick, on-set problem-solving.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Assistant
University of North Texas
Denton, TX
09.2025 - Current
- Teaching assistant for the Advanced Film Production & Film Styles courses at UNT.
- Collaborated with production teams to ensure seamless workflow and communication.
- Managed filming schedules and coordinated logistics for on-site shoots.
- Supported the integration of technology in classroom activities and presentations.
- Instructed students individually or in groups to reinforce learning concepts.
Camera Operator
MISD Stadium & Community Events Center
Mckinney, Texas
09.2020 - 12.2021
- Lead camera operator for the 2020 football season.
- Conferred with directors and crew members to visually direct the broadcast.
- Adjusted positions and controls of cameras to account for varying situations and movement cues.
- Prepared and tested camera equipment for broadcast sports.
Reporter/Content Creator
McKinney Boyd High School
Mckinney, TX
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Created content & news packages of different genres with much attention to detail (Comedy sketches, local news reporting, yearly recaps, and editorial pieces)
- Assisted in running live broadcasts with collaborative skillsets.
- Maintained knowledge of digital technology and social media trends, media requirements, and best practices.
Graphic Designer/Video Editor
Geekly Media
Mckinney, TX
05.2019 - 08.2020
- Crafted business cards, flyers, informational assets and videos for Geekly Media, as well as its clients.
- Created personalized portfolio designs according to rigorous client specifications.
- Worked with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
Education
Master of Arts - Documentary Production & Studies
University of North Texas
Denton, TX05-2028
Bachelor of Arts - Media Arts
University of North Texas At Dallas
Dallas, TX05-2025
Skills
- Director of Photography
- Narrative & Documentary Writing
- Project Managing
- Advanced Film Editing: Adobe Creative Suite, Davinci Resolve, and Avid Media Composer
- Cinematography and Lighting Design
- Live Camera Operations
- Color Correction & Grading
- Music Production (Ableton Live)
- Foley Sound Design
- Shoot Preparation
- Story Packaging
- Camera & Sound Equipment Management
- Graphic and Media Design
- Team Collaboration
- Fast Pace Problem Solving
Accomplishments
Grand Jury Award - November 2024 - Best Documentary Feature: Oniros FilmAwards: Sibö’s Gifts: A Keköldi Documentary
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
University of North Texas
09.2025 - Current
Camera Operator
MISD Stadium & Community Events Center
09.2020 - 12.2021
Reporter/Content Creator
McKinney Boyd High School
08.2020 - 05.2021
Graphic Designer/Video Editor
Geekly Media
05.2019 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Media Arts
University of North Texas At Dallas
Master of Arts - Documentary Production & Studies
University of North Texas