Jason Kapitanyan
Manhattan,NY
Summary
Dynamic camera operator and content creator with a proven track record at Sixty Miles Down, adept at video production and storytelling. Skilled in managing teams and enhancing brand engagement through compelling content. Recognized for maintaining high-quality footage under pressure while fostering collaboration and creativity in fast-paced environments.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Camera Operator
Sixty Miles Down (rock And)
Vernon, NJ
01.2025 - Current
- Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
- Supported multi-camera setups by effectively communicating with other operators to achieve desired coverage during live events or studio recordings.
- Worked with directors to capture desired shots.
- Operated various camera types proficiently, including DSLR, mirrorless, and cinema cameras, ensuring optimal image quality for each project.
- Maintained a calm demeanor under pressure while managing tight deadlines or unexpected challenges on set.
- Communicated with talent to achieve desired results.
- Framed shots and operated jib arm and dolly for smooth camera movement.
- Operated cameras for a variety of live events, including sports, entertainment and news broadcasts.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing schedules or project requirements, maintaining focus on delivering high-quality footage within deadlines.
- Enhanced video quality by skillfully operating camera equipment and adjusting angles, focus, and lighting.
Content Creator
Campouts With Jay
Palisades Park, NJ
01.2022 - Current
- Applied current editing and photography tools to tell great stories.
- Boosted brand engagement by creating compelling social media posts and campaigns.
- Strengthened content through proofreading and editing.
- Cultivated a loyal following on social media platforms through consistent posting schedules and authentic community engagement strategies.
- Create original content
- Editing done in house
Manager /content Creator /sales Associate
Deena Jewelers
Manhattan, NY
01.2010 - Current
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Content creator Instagram TikTok editor
Education
Film And Video Production
Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ06.2026
Certificate of Excellence - Electrical Engineering
Bergen Technical School
Paramus, NJ06.2012
Tenafly High School
Tenafly New Jersey 07.2004
Skills
- Video production
- Setting up equipment
- Staff management
- Pre-production skills
- Story idea generation
- Project management
- Editing skills
- On-set cues
- Still frame content shots
- Task prioritization
- Equipment configuration
- Equipment testing
- Camera maintenance
- Editing
- Shoot preparation
- Story development and creation
- Live camera operations
- Shoot planning
- Hand-held shooting
- Video storytelling
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Pre-production planning
- Social network posting
- Directing experience
- Video editing
Timeline
Camera Operator
Sixty Miles Down (rock And)
01.2025 - Current
Content Creator
Campouts With Jay
01.2022 - Current
Manager /content Creator /sales Associate
Deena Jewelers
01.2010 - Current
Film And Video Production
Bergen Community College
Certificate of Excellence - Electrical Engineering
Bergen Technical School
Tenafly High School