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Zachary Harris

Owings Mills,United States

Summary

Resourceful professional in event management, known for high productivity and efficient task completion, specializing in strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and logistical coordination. A dedicated team member excelling in communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring successful events that meet client expectations. An experienced videographer seeking opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to the company's growth. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals. Results-driven individual with a solid track record in delivering quality work.Passionate about continuous learning and professional development.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Live Events Associate/Streaming Media Producer

VERIZON DIGITAL MEDIA/EDGIO/UPLYNK
Dulles, United States
12.2021 - Current
  • Coordinated commercial breaks for domestic and international sports broadcasts with ESPN.
  • Troubleshot technical issues during live productions and recordings.
  • Monitored audio and video feeds to ensure high-quality standards during events.
  • Implemented feedback to enhance workflows and overall event efficiency.
  • Facilitated communication between athletic director and management to promote operational cohesion.
  • Managed crisis situations, resolving issues swiftly to minimize production impact.
  • Cultivated relationships with networks for timely asset delivery to designated channels.

Independent Camera Operator

Self-employed
Owings Mills, MD
02.2012 - Current
  • Assisted with event set up which included: setting up barricades, seating, production/promotional vignettes,camera equipment.
  • Communicated with talent and producers to share,arrange,and plan the capturing the recording of the event.
  • Executed requested plans and shots as suggested by performers and colleagues.
  • Recorded and migrated data to company hard drives for post-production editing and graphic.
  • Safely stored and transported equipment, data, and storage devices.
  • Operated cameras during live events and studio productions.
  • Prepared cameras and tested angles and camera movements to capture quality footage.
  • Inspected cameras regularly for any signs of wear or damage before use in production shoots.
  • Maintained technical equipment including cameras, lenses, tripods, and other related items.
  • Collaborated with sound to ensure proper microphone placement and audio recording levels.
  • Edited raw footage into a finished product using specialized software programs such as Final Cut Pro or Adobe Premiere.
  • Utilized creative techniques to capture dynamic shots, enhancing the visual storytelling of productions.
  • Collaborated with specialists, producers, and designers to produce original video content.

Cinematographer

THE HAUNTING (MOVIE)
Winter Park, United States
07.2019 - 07.2019
  • Communicated and problem solved with leadership to efficiently create high-quality video content.
  • Operated camera equipment to capture high-quality footage.
  • Collaborated with directors to establish visual storytelling concepts.
  • Implemented innovative techniques to elevate visual composition in scenes.
  • Developed plans for aspects of shoots such as cameras required, optimal angles and lighting needs.
  • Tested camera settings for each shot including white balance, focus, exposure levels, shutter speed, lens selection.
  • Maintained a safe working environment on set at all times by adhering to safety regulations.
  • Utilized various types of specialized software such as Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro X for post-production workflows.
  • Reviewed work orders and specifications to plan procedures, sequences of operations and equipment setup.

Video Production Intern

ABERDEEN IRONBIRDS
Aberdeen, United States
06.2014 - 09.2014
  • Documented and recorded games for later use in scouting reports for use on the Mid-Atlantic Sport Network (MASN) segments.
  • Directed and Technically Directed games that streamed on MiLB.com.
  • Collaborated with team members to capture comprehensive game footage.
  • Participated in pre-production meetings to outline project goals and timelines.
  • Met project deadlines consistently by working effectively with team members and staying on top of milestone schedules.
  • Completed clerical duties, allowing staff members to focus on priorities.
  • Kept video libraries and related documentation organized for easy retrieval.
  • Rendered complex graphic sequences into different formats for broadcast use.

Education

B.S - Show Production

FULL SAIL UNIVERSITY
Winter Park, FL
01.2019

6-month completion program - Film

SHEFFIELD INSTITUTE FOR THE RECORDING ARTS
Phoenix, MD
01.2015

Skills

  • Audio visual equipment
  • Client relations
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Multitasking capacity
  • Final Cut Pro X, AVID, Adobe Premier
  • Intrapersonal skills
  • Dedication
  • Prioritizing Deadlines
  • Creativity

Equipment Used

Sony F7Mii, Sony FS700-R, Sony NEX VG-20, Midas M32R, Avid S6L, Yamaha QL5/Rivage, GrandMa2

Portfolio

  • Can be provided upon request

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Live Events Associate/Streaming Media Producer

VERIZON DIGITAL MEDIA/EDGIO/UPLYNK
12.2021 - Current

Cinematographer

THE HAUNTING (MOVIE)
07.2019 - 07.2019

Video Production Intern

ABERDEEN IRONBIRDS
06.2014 - 09.2014

Independent Camera Operator

Self-employed
02.2012 - Current

B.S - Show Production

FULL SAIL UNIVERSITY

6-month completion program - Film

SHEFFIELD INSTITUTE FOR THE RECORDING ARTS

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