Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Couples Choice Award
Timeline
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Julius Ferrer

Julius Ferrer

Killingworth

Summary

Dynamic freelance videographer with First and Last Productions LLC, skilled in video production and editing in both commercial and wedding videography work. Successfully filmed and edited over 300 wedding films, showcasing creativity and client collaboration as well as over 30 commercial video projects. Proven ability to engage audiences through compelling content and effective communication, enhancing social media presence and client satisfaction.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Videographer

First and Last Productions LLC
10.2017 - Current
  • Operated cameras, lighting equipment, and audio gear proficiently to produce high-quality footage in various environments.
  • Used Sony Vegas Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, and DaVinci Resolve to edit footage into correct order and add effects.
  • Developed creative approaches to video production to create unique and engaging content.
  • Filmed over 300 weddings to date & produced/edited over 300+ wedding films.
  • Collaborated with clients to develop creative concepts and deliver engaging video content tailored to their unique needs.
  • Filmed live events and promotional videos, capturing memorable moments for a wide array of clientele.
  • Operated video cameras in various environments, adjusting settings appropriately for outdoor and studio.
  • Captured footage for variety of projects successfully, from corporate events to weddings.
  • Prioritized client feedback during editing process, fine-tuning videos to meet specific preferences and objectives.

Youth Minister

The Greater Hartford Church of Christ
11.2009 - 10.2017
  • Communicated with parents and guardians about church policy, events and youth participation.
  • Delivered engaging sermons tailored specifically for the youth audience, inspiring spiritual reflection and growth.
  • Enhanced youth engagement by incorporating interactive activities and multimedia into ministry programs.
  • Promoted a culture of spiritual growth and discipleship, consistently modeling and encouraging a deepened relationship with God.

Teacher

Branford Public Schools
08.2008 - 07.2009
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.

Teacher

Region 4 School District
08.2007 - 06.2008
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.

Education

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

National University
La Jolla, CA
06-2005

Bachelor of Arts - Visual Arts

University of California
06-1999

Skills

  • Video production
  • Editing skills
  • Video editing
  • Social media content

Accomplishments

  • Couples' Choice Award 2018, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, and 25
  • Thumbtack Top Pro 2018
  • 123 Five-Star Reviews on WeddingWire
  • 30 Five-Star Reviews on Google
  • Supervised team of 6 Assistant Videographers
  • Filmed, produced, & edited over 300 wedding films
  • Filmed, collaborated, & edited over 30 commercial video projects with companies such as The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, The Connecticut Museum, and The Scoop Glastonbury

Couples Choice Award

Received 7 Couples' Choice Awards from 2018 to 2025 for producing excellent wedding films to all my couples. 

Timeline

Freelance Videographer

First and Last Productions LLC
10.2017 - Current

Youth Minister

The Greater Hartford Church of Christ
11.2009 - 10.2017

Teacher

Branford Public Schools
08.2008 - 07.2009

Teacher

Region 4 School District
08.2007 - 06.2008

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

National University

Bachelor of Arts - Visual Arts

University of California
Julius Ferrer