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Matthew  Yepiz

Matthew Yepiz

Chula Vista,CA

Summary

My goal is to gain experience in the film industry by exposing myself to as many production sets as possible. I want to gain experience in order to become a more well-rounded and reliable professional in the field of filmmaking. I am willing to learn various jobs and I will put the most effort possible into any role I am given.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Camera Operator & Video Director-

EastLake Church
Chula Vista, CA
01.2024 - Current
  • Operated a camera during live service, providing shots as directed by the video director. I worked with stationary cameras on tripods equipped with zoom lenses, and a dynamic camera mounted on a gimbal.
  • I operated the video mixer during the live service, worked with a multi-camera set, and provided direction to several camera operators.

Videographer, Producer & Video Editor-

Eastlake Dance Company
Chula Vista, CA
07.2023 - 08.2024
  • I would film the dance company's performances at assemblies and shows by operating a stationary camera in a fast-paced manner to match the choreography.
  • Managed video production for dance performances by coordinating with the dance company's leadership, allocating camera operators and equipment, and collaborating with the associated student body to ensure a seamless production process.
  • Utilized the software Final Cut Pro to expertly piece together footage from various cameras, resulting in visually stunning videos showcasing performances.

Videographer & Video Editor-

Lighthouse Church
Chula Vista, CA
03.2024 - 07.2024
  • I would set up camera equipment before services and follow the pastor as he was delivering his message.
  • Edited various videos for Lighthouse Church, such as a lengthy service and a testimonial with multiple interviews using DaVinci Resolve and Final Cut Pro.

Floor Director-

Eastlake High School
Chula Vista, CA
07.2023 - 05.2024
  • At my high school's student-run TV broadcast station, I managed on-set personnel to maintain focus and a quiet environment during shooting sessions.
  • Managed a five-person team to create one to two-minute documentary-style pieces, surpassing the minimum requirement of one piece per week by consistently producing two to three pieces per week.

Education

High School Diploma -

Eastlake High School
Chula Vista
06-2024

Bachelor of Arts - Cinematic Arts

California State University Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Skills

Professional skills:

  • Time-management
  • Self-motivation
  • Organization
  • Ability to grasp new concepts quickly
  • Fluent in Spanish

Technical Proficiencies:

  • Wide knowledge of camera operating and equipment
  • MacOS
  • Final Cut Pro

Software

Final Cut Pro

Languages

English
Native language
Spanish
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Videographer & Video Editor-

Lighthouse Church
03.2024 - 07.2024

Camera Operator & Video Director-

EastLake Church
01.2024 - Current

Videographer, Producer & Video Editor-

Eastlake Dance Company
07.2023 - 08.2024

Floor Director-

Eastlake High School
07.2023 - 05.2024

High School Diploma -

Eastlake High School

Bachelor of Arts - Cinematic Arts

California State University Long Beach
Matthew Yepiz