Feron Ali
Acworth,GA
Summary
Media production professional and cinematographer with hands-on experience in camera operation, lighting design, audio capture, and post-production workflows. Skilled in Adobe Premiere Pro, cinematic composition, on-set coordination, and visual storytelling. Experienced working on commercial, music video, and narrative film productions while managing equipment, collaborating with creative teams, and delivering high-quality content under production deadlines.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Representative
Electronic Entry Distributors
Kennesaw, Georgia
08.2023 - Current
- Operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks, to retrieve and organize products
- Reorganized warehouse layout and product placement, improving order picking efficiency by approximately
20–30% and reducing fulfillment times
Freelance Video Editor
Pride Social Co
Kennesaw, Georgia
05.2026 - 05.2026
- Edited video content for social media platforms, enhancing visual storytelling
- Utilized Adobe Premier Pro for video editing, ensuring high quality production
- Assisted in creating graphics and animations to complement video projects
Freelance Director of Photography
Atlanta Motorsports Park
Dawsonville, Georgia
01.2026 - 05.2026
- Collaborated with directors and production staff to develop visual storytelling concepts, contributing to a 90% improvement in shot efficiency during filming days
- Directed technical decisions for lighting, camera composition, and blocking, ensuring visual consistency across 30+ planned shots within tight production schedules
• Operating professional digital cameras during production, capturing high quality footage for a multi location commercial shoot while maintaining alignment with the director’s creative vision - Analyzing scripts to determine best angles for each scene or shot composition
- Selecting camera equipment based on project requirements
Gaffer
Happy For Me| Music Video, dir. Jeffery Bond
Atlanta, Georgia
04.2026 - 04.2026
- Managed lighting setups for scenes to achieve desired visual effects
- Operated various lighting equipment to ensure optimal performance during shoots
- Coordinated with the cinematographer to adjust lighting based on scene requirements
- Implemented safety protocols while handling electrical equipment on set
- Trained junior crew members on proper lighting techniques and equipment usage
- Adapted quickly to changing scene conditions, adjusting lights as needed during filming
- Rigged lighting equipment and assessed finished work for compliance with specifications
Production Assistant
Captial One
Fayetteville, Georgia
01.2025 - 01.2025
- Facilitated communication between multiple departments (camera, lighting, and production) to streamline workflow and ensure smooth on-set coordination
- Prepared sets by transporting equipment and supplies, positioning people and props effectively
Boom Microphone Operator
Perfect Society Episodes 2 & 3| KSU Student Film
Kennesaw, Georgia
11.2024 - 11.2024
- Captured high-quality audio for dialogue during film scenes
- Set up sound recording gear across diverse shooting locations to ensure seamless audio capture
- Adapted to changing environments and addressed unexpected sound challenges to maintain audio integrity
- Adjusted settings on amplifiers, mixing boards, and associated equipment to enhance overall sound quality
Education
Bachelor of Science - Media And Entertainment
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA05-2026
Skills
- Camera Operation & Cinematography
- Blackmagic Cinema Camera owner
- Lighting Design & G&E
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Video Editing & Color Workflow
- Production Sound Recording
- Boom Operation
- Shot Composition
- Pre-Production Planning
- On-Set Coordination
- Equipment Management
Timeline
Freelance Video Editor
Pride Social Co
05.2026 - 05.2026
Gaffer
Happy For Me| Music Video, dir. Jeffery Bond
04.2026 - 04.2026
Freelance Director of Photography
Atlanta Motorsports Park
01.2026 - 05.2026
Production Assistant
Captial One
01.2025 - 01.2025
Boom Microphone Operator
Perfect Society Episodes 2 & 3| KSU Student Film
11.2024 - 11.2024
Warehouse Representative
Electronic Entry Distributors
08.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Media And Entertainment
Kennesaw State University