Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Past Clients
Timeline
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Katie Gay

Katie Gay

Shelburne Falls,MA

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner & Videographer

Visible Stories
06.2017 - Current
  • Initiate, develop, and implement a comprehensive process for pre-production, production, and postproduction based on thorough communications and collaboration with clients
  • Lead conversations to identify video goals, uncover potential storylines, and brainstorm creative ideas for marrying the two
  • Thoroughly prepare for each project, anticipating potential challenges and devising contingency plans to ensure production regardless of unforeseen circumstances
  • Skillfully operate professional video equipment, including cameras, lighting equipment, and audio gear, to produce high-quality footage in various environments, including field work
  • Develop interview questions and conduct interviews for the purpose of meticulously utilizing footage and narration to produce intentional, story focused videos
  • Create affective narratives and visual stories that enhance audience interest, empathy, and engagement utilizing my background as a trained storyteller, as well as my extensive experience
  • Proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro and other Suite applications for compelling and efficient video editing and post-production tasks
  • Review process that is timely and reciprocal, ensuring polished final products that meet or exceed client expectations

Education

Certificate - Certified Applied Storyteller

The Graduate Institute
Connecticut
06.2018

Certificate - The Complete Muse Storytelling Process

Muse Storytelling University
Online
04.2016

Master of Arts - Public Sociology

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC
05.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Public Sociology

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC
05.2006

Skills

  • Sony a7siii
  • Sony a7sii
  • DJI Mini 2
  • Sony FE 50mm f/18 Lens
  • Sony FE 24mm f/14 Lens
  • Sony FE 85 mm f/18 Lens
  • Tamron 70-180mm f/28 G2
  • Amaran F22x Bi-Color Light/Stand
  • Neewer Bi-Color LED Lights/Stands
  • Tascam DR-10L
  • Sony x60
  • Zoom H5 Recorder
  • Boom Pole
  • DJI Ronin-S
  • Tripods
  • ND Filters
  • Tiffen Black Pro-Mist Filter
  • Extra batteries
  • Extra SD cards
  • Adobe Premiere Pro Creative Suite

Past Clients

  • Bay Path University
  • The American Women’s College
  • The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts
  • Yiddish Book Center
  • Little Sisters Fund
  • Girls Inc.
  • Feast Down East
  • Connecticut Community Care
  • Age Well CT

Timeline

Owner & Videographer

Visible Stories
06.2017 - Current

Certificate - Certified Applied Storyteller

The Graduate Institute

Certificate - The Complete Muse Storytelling Process

Muse Storytelling University

Master of Arts - Public Sociology

University of North Carolina Wilmington

Bachelor of Arts - Public Sociology

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Katie Gay