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Michael Anderson

Cinematographer & Editing Specialist
Springfield,MA

Summary

Videographer experienced managing all stages of projects, from pre- to post-production. Talented planner with proven field execution and knowledge of video production. Advanced skills in Adobe Suite. Skilled Videographer and editor with 14 years of experience. Sets up and operates professional film cameras and drones, 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.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Studio Manager & Producer, Editor

SEC-TV
12.2023 - Current
  • Facilitated communication between clients, staff and vendors for smooth project processes.
  • Collaborated closely with clients throughout projects, ensuring their visions were accurately translated into finished products that exceeded expectations.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality work across all projects.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with timely project completion and effective communication strategies.
  • Oversaw post-production processes, including video editing and sound mixing, to ensure a polished final product.
  • Planned video shoots in studio and remotely by managing production through stages to completion.

AV & Low Voltage Technician

Valley Communication: Charles Tremble (413)2193853
02.2023 - 10.2023
  • Managed system-wide operating system and software deployments as well as related software upgrade problems.
  • Performed troubleshooting and repaired peripheral devices such as Smart boards.
  • Established, repaired and optimized networks by installing wiring, cabling and devices.

Mason Tender

Robert Craig Masonry: (413) 262-7967
06.2010 - Current
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to determine volumes and surface areas.
  • Mixed mortar by hand and with power mixer.
  • Operated drills, paving breakers and powered abrasive saws to cut or demolish bricks and concrete.
  • Applied colored marble or stone chips, and powdered steel over surfaces to produce prescribed finishes.
  • Built and took down scaffolding for larger jobs.
  • Mixed mortar to lay bricks for brick chimneys.

Cable Communications Producer

Town Of West Springfield
12.2020 - 10.2021

I produced content for the Town of West Springfield's local TV station. I worked alongside the towns Mayor and the residents of West Springfield in order to keep the town updated on local events and town hall meetings. I over saw the recordings of all Town Hall meetings, I polished the meetings in the editing process, posted the meetings to social media and to the local channel. In addition I work within the high school production studio and produced many video for the school system including sports games and Senior Graduation. I filmed edited and published all mayoral related events for social media and the local channel.

Freelance Videographer and Editor

Manderson Productions
05.2015 - 01.2021
  • Professional video production and marketing for a wide range of clients
  • Collaborated with team members to develop content and produce over 600 hours of footage.

Real-estate Photographer/Videographer

360 Properties
06.2020 - 01.2021
  • I meet weekly with Real-Estate agents at the listed home to capture interior, exterior and aerial drone photographs and video.
  • Photographed high-quality images for both print and internet distribution.

Administrative Assistant

Richard P Anderson MD PC
11.2017 - 02.2020
  • Responsible for patient medical history data entry.
  • Managed office calls and made calls for patient appointment reminders.

Pest Elimination Specialist

Braman Pest Elimination
05.2019 - 02.2020
  • Conducted property and building walk-throughs to assess conditions, identify infestations and isolate sources.
  • Deployed physical baits, glue boards and traps to catch and eliminate interior pests.

Videographer, Editor

The Silent Partner Marketing
10.2018 - 01.2019
  • Temp Job.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop digital content for dozens of clients.
  • Used Premiere Pro to edit footage into correct order and add effects.

Videographer, Editor

West Coast Customs
09.2016 - 11.2017
  • Produced professional custom car showcase videos for YouTube and social media platforms.
  • Channel management and content creator for CEO Ryan Friedlinghaus’ son Dylan Friedlinghaus.
  • Produced original video content by working collaboratively with producers, designers and art specialists to facilitate multimedia production.
  • Produced high end beauty shots for cars owned by Justin Bieber, Post Malone, The Weeknd, Logan and Jake Paul, ect.
  • Used Premiere Pro and After Effects to edit footage into eye capturing videos for social media.

Videographer, Editor

RedOne Productions And New Heights Entertainment
04.2016 - 08.2016
  • Video editor for “Don’t You Need Somebody” Music video
  • Producing multiple music videos with Grammy Award winning music producer RedOne, generating 130+ million views on YouTube. Shot using iPhone footage submitted by over 50 celebrities globally including Christinao Rinaldo, Shaggy, Jennifer Lopez, Akon, Mila Jokavitch, Priyanka Chopra, French Montana, Randy Jackson, Ryan Seacrest, Serayah, Rafael Nadal, R City and many more.

Production Assistant and Runner

Ignition Creative
03.2016 - 09.2016
  • All assistant work. My duties included picking up personal orders for company CEO, dropping off important hard drives to large studios such as Sony pictures. I was also responsible for in house tasks such as keeping the facility clean and assisting editors with any matter at hand.
  • Maintained maximum organization and productivity by properly sorting project components on work tables.

Production Assistant

Gemini 3 Productions
02.2016 - 08.2016
  • Production assistant on Syfy Channel Original show “Face Off” Season 11, 12, 13.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors and staging areas.
  • Created reports and documents while submitting production paperwork on time.
  • Worked closely with manager to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operation.
  • Maintained schedules, managed deadlines and interfaced with teammates to support production activities.
  • Cleaned talent facilities and acid washed prosthetics off of manikins.
  • Worked full days on two season finales at Disney Studios and at the Paramour Mansion.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Film Production

Emerson College
Boston, MA
01.2011 - 05.2015

Certificate - Advanced Video Compositing And Animation

Gnomon
Los Angeles, CA
04.2017 - 09.2017

Skills

Post-production expertise

Setting up equipment

Syncing and narration

Motion and Premier Pro mastery

Color correction knowledge

Adobe knowledge

Premiere Pro

After Effects

Photoshop

Lightroom

Illustrator

Final Cut 7 and 10

Avid

Maya

Nuke

Accomplishments

    “The Rest Is Silence”, Independent short film, Director, Writer, Producer, Cinematographer, Editor

    Awards - Outstanding Cinematography - 2013 32nd EVVY Awards, Emerson College

    “Suction”, Independent short film, Producer

    Honorable Mention 2011 Los Angeles Movie Awards

    “Spirit of Zeus” 2014 -, Director, Editor, Cinematographer Rapper ‘Big Stat’, Album music video

    Featured at Emerson College second annual Silversonic music video showcase

Certification

First Aid/CPR Certified

Timeline

Studio Manager & Producer, Editor

SEC-TV
12.2023 - Current

AV & Low Voltage Technician

Valley Communication: Charles Tremble (413)2193853
02.2023 - 10.2023

Cable Communications Producer

Town Of West Springfield
12.2020 - 10.2021

Real-estate Photographer/Videographer

360 Properties
06.2020 - 01.2021

Pest Elimination Specialist

Braman Pest Elimination
05.2019 - 02.2020

Videographer, Editor

The Silent Partner Marketing
10.2018 - 01.2019

Administrative Assistant

Richard P Anderson MD PC
11.2017 - 02.2020

Certificate - Advanced Video Compositing And Animation

Gnomon
04.2017 - 09.2017

Videographer, Editor

West Coast Customs
09.2016 - 11.2017

Videographer, Editor

RedOne Productions And New Heights Entertainment
04.2016 - 08.2016

Production Assistant and Runner

Ignition Creative
03.2016 - 09.2016

Production Assistant

Gemini 3 Productions
02.2016 - 08.2016

Freelance Videographer and Editor

Manderson Productions
05.2015 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Film Production

Emerson College
01.2011 - 05.2015

Mason Tender

Robert Craig Masonry: (413) 262-7967
06.2010 - Current

First Aid/CPR Certified

Licensed Drone Operator

Michael AndersonCinematographer & Editing Specialist