Qualified Camera Operator accomplished in different genres, environments and production types. Expertly manages equipment installation and operation for fast-paced work. Knowledgeable about scene composition and lighting optimization.
Overview
8
years of professional experience
Work History
The Niles Foundation
Camera Operator Intern
05.2023 - Current
Job overview
Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
Worked with directors to capture desired shots.
Communicated with talent to achieve desired results.
Set up and operated remote cameras for live video feeds.
Checked composition and lighting of shots before beginning shoots.
Utilized various camera formats and lenses for different lighting scenarios.
Researched upcoming and potential guests for broadcast.
Adjusted focus, zoom and aperture to obtain desired shot effects.
Got You Film (Tubi)
Camera Assistant
03.2023 - Current
Job overview
Cleaned, packed and stored camera equipment to prepare for next-day use.
Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
Liaised with lighting and production team to resolve any issues related to camera, video, audio recording, and lighting.
Checked composition and lighting of shots before beginning shoots.
Worked with directors to capture desired shots.
Shot By Zeusio Productions
Camera Operator
01.2016 - Current
Job overview
Worked with directors to capture desired shots.
Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
Communicated with talent to achieve desired results.
Set up and operated remote cameras for live video feeds.
Operated cameras for a variety of live events, including sports, entertainment and news broadcasts.
Framed shots and operated jib arm and dolly for smooth camera movement.
Operated studio lights and changed bulbs.
Liaised with lighting and production team to resolve any issues related to camera, video, audio recording, and lighting.
Adjusted focus, zoom and aperture to obtain desired shot effects.
Developed and implemented innovative camera techniques, angles and setting to capture footage.
Recorded multiple camera angles simultaneously to capture dynamic shots.
Transported and set up camera dollies, sliders and jibs.
Troubleshot camera and lighting issues to minimize impact on film schedule.
Captured footage for wide range of projects, feature films, or documentaries.
Shot By Zeusio Productions
Video Editor
01.2016 - Current
Job overview
Worked tight deadlines with team or independently and made quick creative editing decisions to maintain high quality of work.
Organized and worked with raw footage from multiple cameras and sources.
Contributed new ideas and looked for ways to improve content editing and processes.
Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery.
Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio, and special effects.
Combined text, video and other composited elements onscreen to create logical, coherent layouts.
Worked with graphic templates and seamlessly inserted into videos.
Created short-form videos, animated gifs and motion graphics for social media posts.
Participated in creative brainstorms for new content and series, social media campaigns and sponsorship initiatives.
Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video, and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
Developed best practice content editing techniques to enhance content performance across social platforms and extend content across traditional platforms.
Partnered with colorists and sound artists to develop look and feel of each asset.
PureMexx (music Video)
Camera Operator
07.2023 - 07.2023
Job overview
Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
Checked composition and lighting of shots before beginning shoots.
Communicated with talent to achieve desired results.
Utilized various camera formats and lenses for different lighting scenarios.
Framed shots and operated jib arm and dolly for smooth camera movement.
Red Thoughts 2 Los Angeles Tour
Camera Operator/Editor
06.2023 - 06.2023
Job overview
Worked tight deadlines with team or independently and made quick creative editing decisions to maintain high quality of work.
Organized and worked with raw footage from multiple cameras and sources.
Contributed new ideas and looked for ways to improve content editing and processes.
Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery.
Understood director's artistic vision and maintained alignment with vision throughout editing process.
Participated in creative brainstorms for new content and series, social media campaigns and sponsorship initiatives.
Created short-form videos, animated gifs and motion graphics for social media posts.
Jungle Juice Film (Tubi)
Camera Operator/Assistant
04.2022 - 04.2022
Job overview
Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
Worked with directors to capture desired shots.
Checked composition and lighting of shots before beginning shoots.
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Utilized various camera formats and lenses for different lighting scenarios.
Communicated with talent to achieve desired results.
Education
Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL
Bachelor of Science from Digital Cinematography
06.2024
University Overview
Honoree of [National Society of collegiate scholars]
Special Education Paraprofessional - SEL at Niles Township High School (Niles North)Special Education Paraprofessional - SEL at Niles Township High School (Niles North)