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Nicolas Cleark

Grand Prairie,TX

Summary

Skilled Director, Camera Operator, and Audiovisual Technician with a proven track record of delivering high-quality productions and events. Proficient in operating camera equipment, setting up audiovisual systems, and leading technical teams. Experienced in stage hand duties, providing support for live performances and events. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Digital Cinematography at Full Sail University. Adept at collaborating with teams to bring creative visions to life while ensuring seamless execution and top-notch production quality. Seeking to leverage my expertise and passion for audiovisual storytelling in a challenging role where I can continue to contribute to captivating and impactful projects.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Camera Operator

Vanta Black Production Company
08.2023 - Current
  • Operated camera equipment in studio and at live broadcasts, ensuring smooth and professional footage capture.
  • Maintained equipment in good working order and ready to go at a moment's notice, minimizing downtime during productions.
  • Ensured all footage was correctly taken and broadcast, adhering to production guidelines and standards.
  • Properly lit scene areas before shooting footage, enhancing visual quality and ensuring optimal image capture.

Camera Operator

Live 10 Media
05.2023 - Current

Live 10 Media, May 2023 - Present

  • Set up broadcasting and PTZ cameras for productions and events, ensuring smooth operation and optimal coverage.
  • Collaborated with production teams to coordinate camera setups and angles, contributing to the overall success of the event.

General AV Tech / Video Tech Lead

Sky Tech, Sound Design, Zoe Audio Visual,
03.2019 - Current
  • Set up, operated, and maintained audiovisual equipment for various events, presentations, and productions.
  • Led the mounting of LED walls and troubleshooting connections between playback pro hardware and displays, ensuring seamless operation of visual elements.
  • Collaborated with clients and event organizers to determine technical requirements and ensure successful execution of audiovisual setups.
  • Provided on-site support and troubleshooting to resolve technical issues during events, ensuring smooth operation and client satisfaction.

Camera Operator

Brilliant Film Co.
01.2019 - Current
  • Filmed weddings, commercials, event videography, and live streaming events in a calm and professional manner.
  • Monitored studio for adequate quantities of supplies, ensuring smooth operations during shoots.
  • Assisted imaging team members with product styling prep and post-production tasks, contributing to the overall quality of the final product.
  • Edited, improved, and color-balanced final footage, enhancing visual appeal and quality.
  • Created thumbnails and trailers for various streaming platforms, optimizing content for online distribution.

Stagehand

Show Masters Production Logistics
02.2015 - Current
  • Worked with stage technicians set up and calibrate lighting, microphones and recording equipment.
  • Stored, loaded and unloaded set pieces and technical equipment for daily performances.
  • Constructed and decorated set pieces and props per design specifications.
  • Assisted in all technical and practical effect setup for [Type] performances and broke down all equipment at close of each show.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cinematography

Full Sail University
Winter Park, Florida, United States
2026

High School Diploma - college prep

Clarksdale High School
Clarksdale, MS
05.2012

Skills

  • Experienced in traditional and digital film, editing, and color grading
  • Strong onset skills and analytical problem-solving abilities
  • Proficient in camera framing, compositing, and lighting
  • Knowledgeable in variety of software and equipment including Play Back Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft PowerPoint, DaVinci Resolve, and more
  • Experienced with Canon XA55, Canon C300 Mark III, Panasonic AK-PLV100, Blackmagic Broadcast G2, Blackmagic Cinema Camera 6K, Sony FX series, and Sony A7 series cameras
  • Skilled in stage hand duties, including stage setup, equipment handling, and technical support

Timeline

Camera Operator

Vanta Black Production Company
08.2023 - Current

Camera Operator

Live 10 Media
05.2023 - Current

General AV Tech / Video Tech Lead

Sky Tech, Sound Design, Zoe Audio Visual,
03.2019 - Current

Camera Operator

Brilliant Film Co.
01.2019 - Current

Stagehand

Show Masters Production Logistics
02.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Cinematography

Full Sail University

High School Diploma - college prep

Clarksdale High School
Nicolas Cleark
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