David Jenkins, CLVS
Summary
Videographer with 15 years experience in broadcast television, live events, film production, and legal videography. Co-owner and managing partner of a full-service court reporting and legal videography firm in Knoxville, TN.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Managing Partner
Gateway Court Reporting & Video, LLC
Knoxville, TN
12.2021 - Current
- Co-founded and built court reporting firm infrastructure with a core group of reporters and videographers.
- Developed company policy for deliverables, exhibit management and storage, read and sign procedure, accounts receivable / payable, client and contractor relations.
- Scaled a video team capable of 4 in-person, remote, or hybrid video assignments per day. Taught procedures in compliance with TN Rule 30.02(4) and NCRA Code of Professional Ethics.
- Hired and trained full-time office staff
Freelance Camera Operator
Streamline Productions, LLC
Nationwide
08.2008 - Current
- 15 years experience as a camera operator and LED technician for broadcast television and event video productions.
- Building and operation of various camera rigs including stationary, JIB, and motorized dolly systems.
Camera Operator, 1st & 2nd A.C.
The Production Hive
Knoxville, TN And Nationwide
11.2017 - 03.2020
- Staff Camera Operator and Assistant Camera positions for network TV productions.
- Organized and transported video gear between set locations. Set up, troubleshooting, scene transitions.
- Collaboration with producers and directors to capture footage according to the network's vision and technical specifications.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Philosophy And Religious Studies
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro01.2011
Skills
- Film/Television and Event Camera Op
- Certified Legal Videographer
- Business Infrastructure & Development
- Client Communications
- Contractor Recruitment / Onboarding
- Accounts Receivable / Payable
Certification
NCRA Certified Legal Video Specialist
TN Notary Public (My Commission Expires 05-31-2026)
Timeline
Managing Partner
Gateway Court Reporting & Video, LLC
12.2021 - Current
Camera Operator, 1st & 2nd A.C.
The Production Hive
11.2017 - 03.2020
Freelance Camera Operator
Streamline Productions, LLC
08.2008 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Philosophy And Religious Studies
Middle Tennessee State University
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