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Work History
Education
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Jessy JOHNSON

Videographer/Photographer
Richmond,United States
Jessy JOHNSON

Summary

Skilled Videographer with 11 years of experience. Sets up and operates equipment, edits final videos and adds effects. Well-organized with disciplined approach and good time management skills. Enthusiastic about developing and realizing cohesive vision with each project.


Driven Sound Engineer offering 5 years of experience in the music industry. Creative professional specializing in sound mixing, reproduction and sound effect creation. Attentive and expeditious with meeting client's needs. Enthusiastic with a dedication to ensuring positive client experiences.

Overview

14
years of professional experience

Work History

Media One
Richmond, CA

Sound Assistant
08.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Prepared, packed and transported audio equipment for events and location shoots.
  • Transformed video and audio recordings into digital formats for editing and archiving.
  • Performed high-quality recording, mixing, mastering, sound design and production in live-based professional studio.
  • Separated instruments, vocals and peripheral sounds and mixed during post-production stage.
  • Controlled microphones, sound levels and outputs to produce high-quality tracks for variety of clients.
  • Used Final cut and audacity to mix and edit tracks.
  • Performed various setups, tear downs and mixing for bands, weddings, funerals, worship services, theatrical performances and conferences.
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to complete projects on time.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Captured and recorded audio using standard field audio equipment.
  • Prepared for recording sessions by selecting and setting up microphones.
  • Recorded speech and music in digital formats.
  • Worked with video editors to synchronize audio with video segments.
  • Communicated with record pools, record labels, radio stations and DJ coalitions for song placement and artist branding.
  • Collaborated with producers and performers to determine and achieve desired sound for productions.
  • Performed sound quality checks and front-of-house mixing to maintain company sound system.
  • Created tasteful acoustical mixes in venues ranging from 10 to 20 in capacity

ERC
Sacramento, California

Photographer
01.2010 - Current

Job overview

  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
  • Determined and adjusted subject position, props and lighting equipment while selecting camera angles to optimize final product.
  • Used image processing algorithms to reduce motion blur and enhance color, contrast and light range.
  • Edited, toned, captioned and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Maintained productive professional relationships with models and modeling agencies.
  • Displayed portfolio to show off best work to potential clients and promote skills and value.
  • Completed complex photo shoots at indoor and outdoor venues.
  • Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
  • Experimented with different lighting effects to deliver unique images.
  • Set up for shots according to production schedules, weather and lighting conditions and available equipment.
  • Produced original video content by working collaboratively with producers, designers and art specialists to facilitate multimedia production.
  • Set up technical details, lighting and sound of over 50 shots.
  • Conserved footage archive by organizing, labeling and tagging with metadata.
  • Used Final cut pro to edit footage into correct order and add effects.
  • Operated cameras for film and photography on set for short film production.
  • Adjusted and controlled video equipment, composing and framing shots.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop content and message of over 50 hours of footage.
  • Edited videos and rearranged shots to match creative or production requirements.
  • Calculated proper lighting, shutter angles, camera distances and shot factors.
  • Set up lighting and sound details of over 15 shots.
  • Changed camera attachments based on specific shot requirements and environmental conditions.
  • Developed studio sets and lined up furniture and props.
  • Set up and used cameras in different types of mounts for live and recorded broadcasts.
  • Inspected films to spot and correct problems with issues such as subject movement and distance changes.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Leveraged camera gear and equipment to express creative vision.
  • Shot photographs in controlled lab, field and remote environments.
  • Consulted with clients to discuss commission ideas and style preferences to create mutually agreeable project parameters.
  • Offered image proofs to help clients choose best photos from shoot.
  • Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops and lighting.
  • Scheduled studio appointments to shoot wide variety of subjects.
  • Leveraged mechanical mounting systems to improve focus and image stability.

Education

Blue Heron
Lakeport, CA

High School Diploma
11.2013 - 11.2013

University Overview

Skills

    Managing sound quality

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Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Collaborated with team of 10 in the development of many short films.
  • Supervised team of 10 staff members.

Timeline

Sound Assistant
Media One
08.2020 - Current
Blue Heron
High School Diploma
11.2013 - 11.2013
Photographer
ERC
01.2010 - Current
Jessy JOHNSONVideographer/Photographer