Gabriel Zepeda
Orlando,FL
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Key Grip/Video Editor
Power Couch Productions
01.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with gaffers to assign appropriate lighting positions and rigging options for camera usage.
- Operated studio television cameras during live and taped productions, teleprompters, character generators and graphics software.
- Overcame challenging weather conditions and tight deadlines by adapting grip setups swiftly, keeping production on schedule.
- Contributed creative input during storyboard sessions to optimize visual storytelling while considering practicalities of equipment usage on set.
- Enhanced film set safety by implementing effective rigging techniques and adhering to industry standards.
- Edited videos and rearranged shots to match creative or production requirements.
- Edited raw footage in post-production to produce professional videos.
- Used Adobe Premiere to edit footage into correct order and add effects.
- Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery.
- Enhanced video quality by applying color correction, grading, and special effects techniques.
- Created short-form videos, animated gifs and motion graphics for social media posts.
Warehouse Associate
Target
06.2023 - 01.2024
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 70 pounds.
- Consistently met or exceeded productivity targets while maintaining high standards for quality and safety.
- Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
- Operated forklift to safely move and safeguard stock and supplies in warehouse.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
Product Technician/Delivery Driver
Aarons Sale And Lease
02.2020 - 05.2023
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
Stagehand
Sumter Opera House
06.2018 - 11.2019
- Collaborated with stage managers, directors, and other team members to create visually appealing and functional stage environments.
- Enhanced stage production quality by efficiently setting up and breaking down sets, lighting, and sound equipment.
- Stored, loaded and unloaded set pieces and technical equipment for daily performances.
- Contributed to the successful execution of various shows by maintaining a safe and clean backstage area.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting responsibilities as needed due to unexpected circumstances or last-minute changes before showtime.
- Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
Board Operator
Community Broadcasters
07.2017 - 06.2018
- Executed live, breaking and syndicated broadcasts with no errors.
- Ensured smooth transitions between segments by skillfully operating the mixing console and other equipment.
- Managed commercial breaks effectively, ensuring accurate timing and placement of advertisements.
- Edited pre-recorded content for broadcast using digital audio editing software, ensuring professional sound quality throughout all programming.
Education
Digital Film And Video Production - Digital Film And Video Production
F.I.R.S.T. Institute
Maitland, FL10.2024
Skills
- Electrical Safety
- Heavy Lifting
- Post-production
- Technical knowledge
- Creative Lighting
- Creative Direction
- Stage rigging
- Film production
- Cable Management
- Scene blocking
- Lighting support
- Crew collaboration
- Set tear down
- Video Production
- Editing skills
- Relationship Building
- Directing experience
Timeline
Key Grip/Video Editor
Power Couch Productions
01.2024 - Current
Warehouse Associate
Target
06.2023 - 01.2024
Product Technician/Delivery Driver
Aarons Sale And Lease
02.2020 - 05.2023
Stagehand
Sumter Opera House
06.2018 - 11.2019
Board Operator
Community Broadcasters
07.2017 - 06.2018
Digital Film And Video Production - Digital Film And Video Production
F.I.R.S.T. Institute