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Ralston Ramsay

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Experienced media professional with 10+ years in video production. Passionate about visual storytelling through expert camera operation and editing, delivering high-quality content that exceeds expectations.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Videographer & Video Editor

T.D. Jakes Ministries
11.2022 - Current
  • Operated cameras, lighting, and audio equipment to produce and edit multiple 90-second ministry recap videos each week that included sound mixing and color grading - ensuring polished, high-quality content for social media platforms.
  • Collaborated with contractors to film B-Roll and Pre-Show segments for large conferences, contributing to the overall success and branding of the events.
  • Managed camera equipment inventory, ensuring all gear was maintained, organized, and ready for shoots.
  • Scripted interview questions and coordinated meetings with ministry leaders to conduct interviews and capture high-quality footage aligned with project goals.

Executive Assistant & Social Media Content Creator

Kirk Franklin's Fo Yo Soul Inc.
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • Created daily social media content in collaboration with Kirk Franklin and RCA Records, including filming and editing stand-ups with use of prompter and lighting.
  • Shot and edited behind-the-scenes and concert footage for the "Kingdom" Tour, delivering promotional content for fans.
  • Managed Kirk Franklin’s calendar, coordinating travel and booking accommodations for him and his team.
  • Oversaw all of Kirk Franklin’s social media, curating and posting content to engage his audience.

Associate Producer & Video Editor

NBC Universal
12.2019 - 05.2022
  • Edited three 4-6 minute segments weekly for LXTV's "Open House", ensuring high-quality, engaging content for broadcast.
  • Shot B-roll and directed on-camera talent, asking them questions about real estate and home details to enhance segment storytelling.
  • Condensed full-length segments into 60-90 second videos for the show's social media platforms and NYC taxi cabs, boosting viewer engagement.
  • Pitched ideas for upcoming segments, contributing creative direction to enhance the show's content.

Production Assistant

Yahoo Finance
10.2018 - 12.2019
  • Wrote and produced news segments for Yahoo Finance’s 12pm live show, while booking guests.
  • Created and managed a daily WordPress page to feature the live show, driving visibility and engagement on Yahoo’s website.
  • Wrote news articles aligned with produced segments, ensuring cohesive content across platforms.
  • Ran prompter for daily live shows and pitched segment ideas in daily meetings.

Emma Bowen Intern

NBC Universal
06.2013 - 08.2017
  • Shot b-roll and edited segments for LXTV's "1st Look", contributing to the creation of upcoming segments for broadcasts.
  • Assisted celebrity guests in studio, ensuring smooth transitions and comfort during appearances.
  • Edited stills and videos for news packages, while providing support at the news desk by answering calls from reporters.
  • Created Excel spreadsheets and updated iPads with videos and PowerPoint decks for the Marketing Department, supporting Account Executives with client presentations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Film And Video Production

Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NY
05-2018

Skills

  • Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, Video Editing, Color Grading, Social Media
  • Lighting, Interviewing, Multi-Camera Setup, Camera Operation, Gimble
  • Microsoft Office, Script Writing, Directing, Producing, Booking, Pre-Production Planning

Timeline

Videographer & Video Editor

T.D. Jakes Ministries
11.2022 - Current

Executive Assistant & Social Media Content Creator

Kirk Franklin's Fo Yo Soul Inc.
05.2022 - 11.2022

Associate Producer & Video Editor

NBC Universal
12.2019 - 05.2022

Production Assistant

Yahoo Finance
10.2018 - 12.2019

Emma Bowen Intern

NBC Universal
06.2013 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Science - Film And Video Production

Mercy College
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