Richard Sanborn
Stone Mountain,Georgia
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Achieve gratification from educating the younger generations, helping them learn new skills and allowing them to follow their passion.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner and Creative Director
Blue Goose Productions
08.2018 - Current
- Learned a large number of computer programs including editing, visual effects, shot tracking, scheduling, and team coordinating software.
- Filmed, edited, colored graded, and delivered dozens of projects.
- Produced, filmed, and sold feature films.
- Gave presentations/pitches to leadership/clients for movies, shows, and commercials.
- Collaborated closely with clients to address specific video content feature requests.
- Managed close relationships with representatives from multiple ad agencies and individual clients.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately.
Lead Motion Control Camera Operator
Donatello Arm
01.2018 - 09.2023
- Educated team members on industry standard camera robot software, focusing on breaking down a complex and mathematics-heavy program into easy to understand training modules.
- Managed receiving and delivery of domestic and international freight.
- Created production pipelines for high volume photography/video capture.
- Traveled for on-site visits to assist in creation and training of sister-studio operators across the country.
- Collaborated with directors to capture their vision, resulting in successful video productions.
Camera Team
IATSE
06.2016 - Current
- Ran camera department on a multitude of different shoots, became proficient at all manner of camera team responsibilities including: slating, pulling focus, camera building, all manner of camera hardware, prep, and strike of camera gear.
- Worked in fast-paced work sites where efficiency and teamwork were required even after 14 hour shoot days.
- Managed rentals of high value camera equipment, maintained a very detailed record of every small piece of gear to avoid L&D claims by camera rental houses.
- Assisted in filming large budget oscar winning movies including First Man and Game Night.
Education
M.F.A. - Film Directing
Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA08.2015
BBA - Business Management
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX08.2012
Skills
- Cinematography
- Directing
- Editing
- Visual Effects
- Color Grading
- Film Gear Safety
- On-Set Efficiency
- Camera Operation
- Data Management
- Project Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Team Leadership
- Schedule Management
Timeline
Owner and Creative Director
Blue Goose Productions
08.2018 - Current
Lead Motion Control Camera Operator
Donatello Arm
01.2018 - 09.2023
Camera Team
IATSE
06.2016 - Current
M.F.A. - Film Directing
Regent University
BBA - Business Management
Texas State University
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