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Overview
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Jerry Martin

Jerry Martin

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

An award winning sports journalist with over 20 years experience shooting, editing and producing for regional, national and international network telecasts.


Energetic Camera Operator with dedication to quality work and creative eye for detail.


Flexible professional possessing excellent analytical and on-set abilities. Expertise in operating all types of camera equipment.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Live Sports Broadcast Camera Operator

Broadcast Management Group
11.2020 - Current


  • 3 Seasons Henderson Silver Knights Camera 2 nearly every home game.
  • 2 Seasons Las Vegas Knight Hawks
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with directors to capture their vision, resulting in successful video productions.
  • Communicated with talent to achieve desired results.

Live Sports Broadcast Camera Operator

Atomic Television
10.2019 - 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 television studio cameras during live production.
  • Communicated with talent to achieve desired results.
  • Operated cameras for a variety of live events, including sports, entertainment and news broadcasts.
  • Developed strong relationships with producers and talent through clear communication skills and professional conduct on set.
  • Set up and operated remote cameras for live video feeds.
  • Collaborated with directors to capture envisioned shots, significantly improving visual storytelling.
  • 4 seasons Friday Nite Lights Football Series
  • 2 Seasons G-League Home games
  • 2 Seasons Vegas Thrill Woman's Professional Volleyball.

Camera Operator

Pure Mobile/Flying Fish Productions
08.2017 - Current

Many events with Director/Producer Chris Lincoln

  • Mint 400
  • UNR Football
  • TeqBall and TeqVoly Events
  • Managed a crew of assistants effectively delegating tasks related to camera setup, maintenance, storage management when needed.

FREELANCE CAMERA OPERATOR

REFERENCES
07.2015 - Current

Paul Dewbray Director/TD Henderson Silver Knights

(3 Seasons)

cras.pdewbray@gmail.com

630-442-9939

Gary Arlitz Producer Director Las Vegas Aviators

(2 Seasons)

garlitz@aviatorslv.com

702-524-1661

Christopher Lincoln Producer Director
Pure Mobile Productions
chris@puremobileproductions.com

www.flyingfishproductions.tv

+1 609-876-3914

Presidential Town Hall

Univision Broadcast Network
01.2022 - 10.2024
  • Demonstrated adaptability in response to last-minute changes or issues, maintaining professionalism under pressure during live broadcasts.
  • Complemented on-air talent performance with carefully chosen camera angles, enhancing audience connection to stories being presented.
  • Cleared Secret Service and FBI Screening process.
  • Latin Grammys and Presidential Town Hall

SUPER BOWL LVIII

CBS SPORTS
01.2024 - 02.2024

Studio Camera for Notable Hosts, Celebrity Guests and Sports figures leading up to the most viewed Telecast in History.

Studio Camera Operator NHL on TNT

Program Productions
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Contributed to the production team''s success by executing smooth camera movements and transitions during live events.
  • Earned recognition from colleagues for consistently maintaining high-quality visuals even when faced with challenging setups or tight deadlines.
  • Actively participated in pre-production meetings to understand the desired visual outcome for each segment or show.
  • Achieved seamless transitions between camera shots with precise timing and coordination during live events, contributing to a polished final product.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in response to last-minute changes or issues, maintaining professionalism under pressure during live broadcasts.
  • Enhanced live broadcasts by efficiently operating studio cameras and maintaining proper framing and focus.
  • Operated television studio cameras during live production.

Camera Department and DIT

FEIFER Worldwide, Inc.
05.2012 - 11.2012
  • Set and maintained 2 Sony XDCAM PMW-EX 3s for the Lifetime Network
  • A Christmas Wedding Tail
  • Gabe the Cupid Dog
  • Ensured smooth shoots by efficiently transporting equipment between shooting locations while minimizing downtime.
  • Collaborated with the 1st Assistant Camera to ensure proper lens changes and camera adjustments for optimal results.
  • Supported optimal lighting conditions with the setup of reflectors, flags, and scrims as directed by the Cinematographer.
  • Streamlined production workflow by diligently logging scene information and maintaining effective communication with the script supervisor.
  • Worked with directors to capture desired shots.
  • Captured footage as B Unit I shot the credit backdrops.

Creative Producer - Chasing the Dream

NHL Productions
11.2001 - 04.2002
  • Created theme and look of 6 show series.
  • Shot and edited highlights.
  • Shot, edited and conducted interviews.
  • Oversaw post-production processes, including video editing and sound mixing, to ensure a polished final product.
  • Coordinated logistics, schedules, and talent management for smooth production flow and optimal results.
  • Fostered positive working environment by promoting open communication channels among team members during projects.
  • Facilitated communication between production staff and other departments to synchronize work.
  • Oversaw selection of music and sound effects, enhancing emotional impact of productions.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Theater-Acting For Film-Journalism

University of Colorado
Boulder, CO

Skills

Directors and Producers who know my work request Tight Follow

Confident on Any Camera-Any Sport

Voice Overs and Announcing

Timeline

SUPER BOWL LVIII

CBS SPORTS
01.2024 - 02.2024

Studio Camera Operator NHL on TNT

Program Productions
05.2023 - 07.2023

Presidential Town Hall

Univision Broadcast Network
01.2022 - 10.2024

Live Sports Broadcast Camera Operator

Broadcast Management Group
11.2020 - Current

Live Sports Broadcast Camera Operator

Atomic Television
10.2019 - Current

Camera Operator

Pure Mobile/Flying Fish Productions
08.2017 - Current

FREELANCE CAMERA OPERATOR

REFERENCES
07.2015 - Current

Camera Department and DIT

FEIFER Worldwide, Inc.
05.2012 - 11.2012

Creative Producer - Chasing the Dream

NHL Productions
11.2001 - 04.2002

Bachelor of Arts - Theater-Acting For Film-Journalism

University of Colorado
Jerry Martin