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Rachael Sharpe

Stony Creek,VA

Summary

Dynamic video editing specialist grounded in Christian values, offering extensive expertise in post-production processes, including color correction, and audio enhancement. Recognized for exceptional collaboration with creative teams and a proven ability to deliver high-quality results across diverse project demands. Proficient in industry-standard software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, utilizing advanced editing techniques to craft captivating visual narratives. Committed to meeting tight deadlines while staying informed about industry trends and best practices to produce impactful final products that consistently exceed client expectations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

PHOTOGRAPHER/VIDEOGRAPHER

Behind the Chutes Productions
07.2022 - Current
  • Worked local rodeos utilizing both video editing and videography skills, as well as photography skills and photo editing skills to bring the athletes the highest quality footage possible.

FREELANCE PHOTOGRAPHER/VIDEOGRAPHER

06.2016 - 07.2022
  • Portraits, video sessions.

Education

Certificate of Sportscasting - Sports Broadcasting

Full Sail University
Winter Park, Florida
12.2023

Associate of Arts - Film Concentration

John Tyler Community College (now Brightpoint)
Midlothian, Virginia
05.2021

Skills

  • Cameras and lenses used:
  • Sony A7iv
  • Canon EOS Rebel T6i
  • Sony A6400
  • Sony GM 85mm lens
  • Sony GM 35mm lens
  • Sony GM 200-600mm lens
  • Sony GM 70-200mm lens
  • Video editing software used:
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Sony Vegas Pro 14-18
  • Photo editing software used:
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Adobe Lightroom Classic
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Other skills:
  • Directing
  • Scriptwriting
  • Lighting techniques
  • Pre-production
  • Post-production
  • Photo editing
  • Problem-solving
  • Adobe photoshop
  • Video editing
  • Digital photography
  • Creative artistic vision

Affiliations

  • Phi Theta Kappa - Honor Society – 2021 – Present
  • American Roughstock Association – 2023 – 2024
  • Eastern Pro Rodeo Association – 2025 – Present

Timeline

PHOTOGRAPHER/VIDEOGRAPHER

Behind the Chutes Productions
07.2022 - Current

FREELANCE PHOTOGRAPHER/VIDEOGRAPHER

06.2016 - 07.2022

Certificate of Sportscasting - Sports Broadcasting

Full Sail University

Associate of Arts - Film Concentration

John Tyler Community College (now Brightpoint)