Kevin Kent
Video Production
Streamwood,IL
Summary
Skilled Videographer with 10 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. Ability to create from scratch, whittle down and polish from concept to completion. Committed, able and driven to work effortlessly from start to finish.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Studio Mechanic
IATSE Local 476
12.2019 - Current
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
- Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
- Completed wide range of tasks in diverse filming areas to support operations.
- Communicated with other crew members via walkie-talkies to coordinate production activities.
Freelance Videographer/Freelance Photographer
Self Employed Services
08.2007 - 12.2019
- Adjusted and controlled video equipment, composing, and framing shots according to predetermined vision
- Produced original video content by working collaboratively with production teams to realize fruition of established vision
- Set up for shots according to production schedules, weather, and lighting conditions and available equipment.
- Operated video cameras in various environments, adjusting settings appropriately for outdoor
- Developed creative approaches to video production to create unique and engaging content.
- Produced videos according to client specifications, including desired length, style and pace.
- Utilized variety of video formats and equipment to create desired audiovisual effects.
- Edited raw footage in post-production to produce professional videos.
- Used Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premier Pro and Adobe After Effects to edit footage into correct order and add effects.
Education
Completion - Playwriting And Screenwriting
Screenwriting Private Course With Dan Decker
Chicago05.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Film Studies
Columbia College of Chicago
Chicago08.2007
Skills
- Final Cut Pro
- Shoot Type Understanding
- Video Storytelling
- Corporate Video
- Adobe After Effects
- Producing Videos
- Video Interviews
- Video Editing
- Video Recordings
- Adobe Systems Adobe Premiere Pro
- YouTube Content
- Avid Media Composer
- Venue Research
Affiliations
IATSE (Int'l Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees) Local 476
Certification
FIRST AID/CPR/AED
- First Aid/CPR Certified FACombo-5200863dc08174db50
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Studio Mechanic
IATSE Local 476
12.2019 - Current
Freelance Videographer/Freelance Photographer
Self Employed Services
08.2007 - 12.2019
Completion - Playwriting And Screenwriting
Screenwriting Private Course With Dan Decker
Bachelor of Arts - Film Studies
Columbia College of Chicago
FIRST AID/CPR/AED
- First Aid/CPR Certified FACombo-5200863dc08174db50
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