IAN CHARLES

• Responsible for the selection of films in the film database for the 2025 Envirofest film festival.

• Produce drone video and photography footage for a professional architectural photographer, including for:

- City Harvest Food and Rescue Center.

- Branton Reality Services, Hallets Cove, Queens.

- Historic Preservation of Tarrytown Lighthouse, Stephen Tilly, Architect.

-PS 169Q Bayside School, Macrae Gibson, Architect.

- Orangetown Court, Lothrop Associates Architects.

-805 Rockaway Avenue, Greenpoint Manufacturing and Design Center.

Photo assist, manage equipment, edit digital images/video, and perform light office work.

• Coordinated video and photo equipment rental using WebCheckout. Maintained printers and computers and troubleshooted all tech and A/V issues. Provided excellent customer service and tech support to LA+D students, faculty, and staff.

• Drone videography for an up-and-coming social justice documentary.

• Instructed students on how to operate industry-standard video cameras and use the proper terminology required on set. Managed, distributed, and maintained all video and photo equipment.

• Real Estate Video for a newly constructed home designed by Houston architect, Scott Strasser.

• B-camera operator for the documentary, Alicja Kwade's "Solid Sky" installation at 550 Madison Avenue. High-vantage angles from scaffolding. Worked with the director on solutions and deadlines. Practiced safety standards on an active construction site.