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Elijah Wilborn

Elijah Wilborn

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dynamic Camera Technician with extensive experience at NBC Universal Studios, adept at managing camera setups and collaborating with production teams to deliver high-quality visual storytelling. Proven technical troubleshooting skills and a keen attention to detail ensure seamless production processes, enhancing overall project outcomes in fast-paced environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Camera Technician

' Dark Matter ' - Tv Show - Apple Tv
Chicago, IL
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Adjusted settings on cameras such as shutter speed, white balance, exposure compensation as needed during a shoot.
  • Managed camera setups, including lens selection and positioning, to capture high-quality images.
  • Assembled and disassembled camera rigs before and after shoots.

Barista

La Colombe Coffee Roasters
Chicago, IL
11.2024 - 03.2025
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies and restocked when necessary.
  • Greeted customers and took orders for coffee drinks, food items, and other beverages.
  • Operated cash registers to process customer payments.

Camera Technician

' Chicago Med ' - Tv Show - NBC Universal Studios
Chicago, IL
01.2020 - 11.2024
  • Adjusted settings on cameras such as shutter speed, white balance, exposure compensation as needed during a shoot.
  • Managed camera setups, including lens selection and positioning, to capture high-quality images.
  • Conferred with directors, sound and lighting technicians and other crew members to determine shots and discuss assignments.
  • Assembled and disassembled camera rigs before and after shoots.

Camera Technician

' The Chi ' Tv Show - SHOWTIME
Chicago, Illinois
09.2023 - 10.2024
  • Adjusted settings on cameras such as shutter speed, white balance, exposure compensation as needed during a shoot.
  • Conferred with directors, sound and lighting technicians and other crew members to determine shots and discuss assignments.
  • Coordinated with other crew members to ensure smooth operation of the entire production process.
  • Reviewed work orders and specifications to plan procedures, sequences of operations and equipment setup.

Camera Technician

' Power Book IV : Force ' - Tv Show - STARZ
Chicago, IL
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Adjusted settings on cameras such as shutter speed, white balance, exposure compensation as needed during a shoot.
  • Managed camera setups, including lens selection and positioning, to capture high-quality images.
  • Assembled and disassembled camera rigs before and after shoots.

Executive Assistant

' Knight Squad ' - Nickelodeon Animation Studio
Burbank, CA
09.2018 - 08.2019
  • Took detailed notes in meetings and disseminated information afterward.
  • Scheduled appointments for executives / producers with external parties such as vendors or suppliers.
  • Assisted in organizing production shoots, seminars, and other events as directed by the executives.

Cafe Barista

Coffee Co-Lab
Santa Barbara, CA
05.2015 - 11.2018
  • Delivered detailed information on coffee blends, ingredients, and preparation methods.
  • Conducted regular maintenance on brewing equipment and blenders to ensure optimal performance.
  • Inspected brewed coffee for taste quality prior to serving customers.
  • Collaborated with coworkers to sustain efficient store operations.
  • Organized inventory of supplies to streamline restocking procedures.

Camera Prouduction Assistant

'Chi - Raq ' - Movie - Amazon Studios
Chicago, IL
06.2015 - 09.2015
  • Organized and coordinated key communications between production and camera crew.
  • Provided assistance for the Cinematographer, Camera Operators, and Camera Assistants during the entirety of Spike Lee's film Chi - Raq
  • Maintained and organized camera equipment, including lenses and tripods.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Cultural Anthropology

University of California Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
05-2019

High School Diploma -

Mount Carmel High School
Chicago
04-2015

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Production planning
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Visual storytelling
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptation to feedback
  • Task prioritization
  • Project management
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Bartending
  • Brewing

Affiliations

  • Film Photography
  • Filmmaking
  • Jogger / Marathon Runner

Timeline

Camera Technician

' Dark Matter ' - Tv Show - Apple Tv
01.2025 - 04.2025

Barista

La Colombe Coffee Roasters
11.2024 - 03.2025

Camera Technician

' The Chi ' Tv Show - SHOWTIME
09.2023 - 10.2024

Camera Technician

' Power Book IV : Force ' - Tv Show - STARZ
03.2023 - 08.2023

Camera Technician

' Chicago Med ' - Tv Show - NBC Universal Studios
01.2020 - 11.2024

Executive Assistant

' Knight Squad ' - Nickelodeon Animation Studio
09.2018 - 08.2019

Camera Prouduction Assistant

'Chi - Raq ' - Movie - Amazon Studios
06.2015 - 09.2015

Cafe Barista

Coffee Co-Lab
05.2015 - 11.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Cultural Anthropology

University of California Santa Barbara

High School Diploma -

Mount Carmel High School

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