Emily Spedding
Camera Operator
Lexington,KY
Summary
Skilled Videographer with five years of experience. Sets up and operates equipment, edits final videos and adds effects. Well-organized with disciplined approach and good time management skills. Enthusiastic about developing and realizing cohesive vision with each project.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
19
19
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Videographer/Camera Operator
FloSports/Varisty TV
10.2024 - Current
- Regional Travel
- Provide quality filming of Varsity Cheer & Dance Competitions that are streamed LIVE on FloSports
- Capture desired shots by carefully composing frames and adjusting camera settings to keep the entire team in frame
- Respond quickly to changing situations on stage and make adjustments to camera positioning and settings as needed
- Regional Travel
Production Assistant - Advertising
CTIA 5GHB Lexington AD - Ellipsis TV
02.2025 - 02.2025
- Assisted the Camera Operator and Gaffer with load-in and tear-down of equipment
- Supported the Producer on-site
- Assisted Gaffer with lights operation
Production Assistant
FloSports/Varisty TV
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted the Lead Producer with various tasks during live events, including production setup, strike, and day-to-day operations
- Managed cable running, taping, and organization to ensure smooth technical workflows and event operations
- Cover for camera operators while on break by capturing fast-moving action and ensuring optimal shot composition
- Regional Travel
Production Assistant
My Haunted Hometown - T+E Network
11.2024 - 11.2024
- Assisted director, cinematographer, and camera operator with set up and tear down
- Lights operation
- Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
Payroll Clerk
Paramount
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Maintaining payroll information by collecting, calculating, and entering data into the payroll system, as well as retrieving data when necessary
- Reduced payroll discrepancies by conducting thorough audits and reconciliations of employee records.
- Responsible for printing, stuffing, and delivering all paychecks to employees
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician
WVU Children's Hospital
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Increased patient safety through proper labeling, packaging, and storage of medications.
- Managed multiple priorities effectively while working in a fast-paced hospital environment during high-volume periods.
- Facilitated smooth transitions of care by coordinating medication deliveries for discharged patients or transfers within the facility.
- Supported the training of new pharmacy technicians to enhance team performance and improve workflow efficiency.
Crew Member
Trader Joe's
01.2021 - 12.2021
Office Assistant
NETFLIX
09.2021 - 10.2021
- Ordering, picking up, and distributing lunch for 40 people
- Managing the calendar for the Production Coordinator
- Copy, organize, and distribute scripts and documents
Production Assistant
NETFLIX
06.2021 - 07.2021
- Driving producers and cast to and from set / Transporting equipment
- Facilitated communication between cast members and crew, allowing for efficient problem-solving during shoots.
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
Health and Safety Gatekeeper
Apple TV
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Organizing and checking in all Cast and Zone A Crew members upon their arrival
- Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, keeping up-to-date on changes and implementing necessary adjustments to gatekeeping procedures.
- Developed strong communication skills while engaging with diverse clientele on a daily basis.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Motion Pictures, Cinematography Emphasis
Belmont University
Nashville, TN 05.2001 - 01.2020
Skills
- Effective Communication
- Adaptability
- People Oriented
- Attention to Detail
- Quick Learner
- Following Direction
- Troubleshooting
- Video Production
- Quality Assurance
- Site Management
- Flexible
- Live Broadcast
Accomplishments
Sundance Film Festival Horizon Award Finalist 2021
Additional References
Available on request.
Timeline
Production Assistant - Advertising
CTIA 5GHB Lexington AD - Ellipsis TV
02.2025 - 02.2025
Production Assistant
FloSports/Varisty TV
11.2024 - 12.2024
Production Assistant
My Haunted Hometown - T+E Network
11.2024 - 11.2024
Videographer/Camera Operator
FloSports/Varisty TV
10.2024 - Current
Payroll Clerk
Paramount
01.2024 - 06.2024
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician
WVU Children's Hospital
01.2023 - 12.2023
Office Assistant
NETFLIX
09.2021 - 10.2021
Production Assistant
NETFLIX
06.2021 - 07.2021
Crew Member
Trader Joe's
01.2021 - 12.2021
Health and Safety Gatekeeper
Apple TV
01.2021 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Motion Pictures, Cinematography Emphasis
Belmont University
05.2001 - 01.2020
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