Kevin Martinez
Pacoima,CA
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Assistant
Big Brother
07.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
- Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
- Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
VFX Artist
Luna (Student TV Pilot)
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Advanced designs from concept toward implementation by creating mock-ups for review.
- Prepared digital storyboards outlining creative progression of projects.
- Brainstormed new designs and techniques through close work with both technical and non-technical personnel.
- Created artistic designs for technical personnel to use in final effects.
Director, Writer
Luna (Student TV Pilot)
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Wrote scripts by creating stories and dialogue for films to establish plots and characters.
- Coordinated with production team, producer and director to pinpoint creative vision, determine technical needs, and devise shooting schedule.
- Directed actors and crews to create vision for films and bring scripts to life.
Video Editor
The Kid From Yesterday
02.2022 - 02.2022
- Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio and special effects.
- Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value and continuity, trim shots and edit content.
- Understood director's artistic vision and maintained alignment with vision throughout editing process.
Director, Editor, Director of Photography
The Stranger
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Participated in studio intake sessions to maximize success of shoots and sets.
- Developed artistic visual products while working within defined technical constraints.
- Fostered highly communicative, collaborative team culture on visual product projects.
- Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value and continuity, trim shots and edit content.
- Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio and special effects.
Video Editor
A Song Is Born
10.2021 - 10.2021
- Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
- Exported final cuts and upload to content management system and client platforms.
- Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio and special effects.
Film Production Intern/Video Editor
Bixel Exchange, Los Angeles Chamber Of Commerce
09.2018 - 02.2020
- Set up meetings with multiple clients for filmed interviews.
- Edited interviews and delivered final product in a timely manner.
- Troubleshot production issues and provided timely solutions.
- Performed diverse administrative tasks in support of production team.
- Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio and special effects.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Cinema And Television Arts
California State University - Northridge
Northridge, CA05.2023
A.A - Television, Film and Media Studies
Los Angeles Mission College
Sylmar, CA06.2019
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Familiar working with DSLR cameras
- Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite
- Familiar with Avid Media Composer and Pro Tools
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Production Assistant
Big Brother
07.2023 - Current
VFX Artist
Luna (Student TV Pilot)
05.2023 - 06.2023
Director, Writer
Luna (Student TV Pilot)
02.2023 - 05.2023
Video Editor
The Kid From Yesterday
02.2022 - 02.2022
Director, Editor, Director of Photography
The Stranger
10.2021 - 12.2021
Video Editor
A Song Is Born
10.2021 - 10.2021
Film Production Intern/Video Editor
Bixel Exchange, Los Angeles Chamber Of Commerce
09.2018 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Cinema And Television Arts
California State University - Northridge
A.A - Television, Film and Media Studies
Los Angeles Mission College