Hunter Hammerot
Torrance,CA
Summary
Professional with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality results in challenging environments. Proven ability to adapt skills across industries while maintaining a focus on excellence. Experienced in hard work and dedicated to continuous professional growth.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Photographer / Videographer
Freelance
01.2020 - Current
- Freelance photographer and videographer specializing in automotive photography, real estate content production, and digital marketing.
- Delivered full-service content creation through on-site planning, professional shooting, and high-quality post-production editing to enhance client projects.
- Captured events, portraits, and editorial content for The Roundup, official newspaper of Pierce College, contributing to audience engagement and community awareness.
- Collaborated with clients to create visually compelling media that strengthened marketing efforts and enhanced social media presence.
- Manage client outreach, networking, and ongoing relationships to expand business opportunities and maintain repeat clientele.
Creative Director
PCH Exotics Inc
08.2022 - 03.2026
- Planned, shot, and edited engaging content for social media marketing campaigns and promotional materials, enhancing audience engagement.
- Collaborated with operations and marketing teams to align creative direction with brand goals, ensuring cohesive messaging.
- Produced high-quality photo and video content to elevate brand visibility for luxury and exotic car fleet.
- Managed digital assets to maintain consistent branding across all platforms.
Lead Christmas Light Installer
Jingle Bulbs
09.2025 - 02.2026
- Lead a three-person crew installing residential and commercial Christmas lighting.
- Drove company trucks to transport equipment to client properties, ensuring timely installations.
- Coordinate directly with homeowners to confirm installations and manage scheduling.
- Manage crew workflow and ensure installations meet company quality standards.
- Rescheduled appointments and adjusted routes based on weather and client availability to optimize installation schedules.
- Organized lighting equipment and materials to streamline daily operations and enhance crew efficiency.
Video / Photo / Editing / Marketing
Phenom Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
07.2023 - 10.2025
- Created engaging videos and photos to effectively market gym programs across digital platforms.
- Edit and deliver polished video and photo content with a consistent two-day turnaround.
- Collaborate closely with staff, students, and parents to capture authentic and engaging content.
- Supported marketing initiatives to significantly increase gym's online presence and brand visibility.
- Www.phenombjj.com
Video / Photo / Editing
The 5 Baseball Facility
12.2022 - 07.2024
- Coordinated with staff to plan and execute photo and video shoots, enhancing training sessions and events.
- Produced and edited marketing content for Instagram and other platforms, driving increased engagement and visibility.
- Edit content using Adobe Premiere Pro, Lightroom Classic, and Photoshop with a consistent two-day turnaround.
- Supported facility brand development through creation of high-quality visuals and implementation of effective social media strategies.
- Www.the5baseball.com
Director of Photography
D.P. in Miami - Multiple Artists
02.2023 - 03.2023
- Contracted as Director of Photography for two rap artists, capturing diverse aesthetics across multiple Miami locations.
- Directed cinematography and visual style, enhancing storytelling to align with creative vision.
- Collaborated with producers to strategize and execute high-quality shots, ensuring visual consistency and impact.
- Designed and implemented cinematic lighting and framing for a professional, polished look.
Behind-the-Scenes Camera Production Assistant
Issac Ryan Brown Music Video
09.2022 - 10.2022
- Utilized expertise with Canon cameras for both photography and videography.
- Captured behind-the-scenes footage to highlight key moments of production process.
- Interviewed staff, directors, and talent to create engaging supplemental media content.
- Supported production team with PA tasks, facilitating prop movement, set builds, and tear-downs.
Delivery Driver
DoorDash
02.2020 - 07.2022
- Completed over 3,550 deliveries with a 4.98-star rating and 100% completion rate.
- Delivered across Los Angeles, San Diego, and Orange County, utilizing knowledge of local routes and traffic patterns for timely deliveries.
- Trained in food safety and order handling, ensuring compliance with standards and delivering high-quality service.
- Provided friendly, reliable customer service, contributing to positive customer experiences and satisfaction.
Game Tester
Sony
05.2022 - 05.2022
- Tested video game builds, reporting bugs and feedback to developers to enhance game quality.
- Communicated with development team to facilitate game improvements and ensure alignment.
- Adhered to Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) to protect sensitive game information.
Security Team
BNP Paribas Open Tennis Tournament
03.2022 - 03.2022
- Monitored and ensured security for VIP suites during events, safeguarding high-profile guests and maintaining event integrity.
- Oversaw security and access control at stadium and facility entry points, ensuring safe and efficient entry for all attendees.
- Managed ticket verification and organized attendee flow within assigned areas, enhancing overall event experience and security.
Golf Cart Driver
Hoag Classic Golf Tournament
03.2022 - 03.2022
- Transported staff and workers to various job sites efficiently and safely.
- Managed employee registration and check-in, facilitating seamless participant entry.
- Supported event operations by assisting with various tasks, contributing to overall event success.
- Contracted through temp agency to support tournament operations, ensuring smooth execution.
Golf Cart Driver
Genesis Invitational Golf Tournament
02.2022 - 02.2022
- Transported staff and workers to various job sites efficiently and safely.
- Coordinated employee registration and check-in, enhancing participant experience.
- Facilitated various event operations, contributing to seamless execution.
- Contracted to support tournament operations, ensuring effective coordination.
Electronics Team Member
Target Corporation
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Supported customers in electronics department with product knowledge and assistance to enhance shopping experience.
- Managed daily operations in electronics, including stocking, backstocking, and inventory checks.
- Managed opening, mid, and closing shifts, maintaining organization and stock levels in the department.
- Coordinated with other departments to facilitate efficient store operations.
Retail Associate (Various Locations)
Six Flags Magic Mountain
04.2021 - 09.2021
- Guided guests with purchases while delivering friendly, helpful customer service to foster positive relationships.
- Operated the register confidently and handled transactions accurately.
- Ensured store organization and cleanliness throughout each shift to enhance shopping experience.
Sales Associate
Abercrombie & Fitch
11.2020 - 07.2021
- Prioritized customer experience by maintaining a 'customer-first' approach.
- Operated register, processed transactions, and addressed customer inquiries.
- Collaborated with assistant manager to ensure efficient operations on sales floor.
Packer | Transporter | Assistant
On The Move Transport
08.2013 - 10.2020
- Packed and moved store products and personal belongings, including large items like pianos and furniture, while maintaining careful handling.
- Managed loading and unloading processes, ensuring safe and timely delivery of all items.
- Traveled across country to transport items for diverse clients, ensuring timely deliveries.
Education
Associate of Science - Photography
Los Angeles Pierce College
02-2024
Skills
- Video editing and photography
- Adobe Creative Suite proficiency
- Content creation and digital marketing
- Project management
- Creative collaboration and team leadership
- Logistics and delivery management
- Load lifting and rigging techniques
- Item assembly and sorting
Timeline
Lead Christmas Light Installer
Jingle Bulbs
09.2025 - 02.2026
Video / Photo / Editing / Marketing
Phenom Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
07.2023 - 10.2025
Director of Photography
D.P. in Miami - Multiple Artists
02.2023 - 03.2023
Video / Photo / Editing
The 5 Baseball Facility
12.2022 - 07.2024
Behind-the-Scenes Camera Production Assistant
Issac Ryan Brown Music Video
09.2022 - 10.2022
Creative Director
PCH Exotics Inc
08.2022 - 03.2026
Game Tester
Sony
05.2022 - 05.2022
Security Team
BNP Paribas Open Tennis Tournament
03.2022 - 03.2022
Golf Cart Driver
Hoag Classic Golf Tournament
03.2022 - 03.2022
Golf Cart Driver
Genesis Invitational Golf Tournament
02.2022 - 02.2022
Electronics Team Member
Target Corporation
10.2021 - 02.2022
Retail Associate (Various Locations)
Six Flags Magic Mountain
04.2021 - 09.2021
Sales Associate
Abercrombie & Fitch
11.2020 - 07.2021
Delivery Driver
DoorDash
02.2020 - 07.2022
Photographer / Videographer
Freelance
01.2020 - Current
Packer | Transporter | Assistant
On The Move Transport
08.2013 - 10.2020
Associate of Science - Photography
Los Angeles Pierce College