Ron Wackerly
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Qualified Camera Operator and Photographer proficient in a variety of different positions, equipment, and environments. Efficiently installs and operates equipment to ensure a steady flow in production . Specializes in live feed videography for the California Horse Racing Board and California Authority of Racing Fairs at numerous racing facilities. Loves to build relationship’s with new and existing customers.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Camera Operator
Pegasus Communications Inc
Sacramento, CA
08.2015 - Current
- Dug 250+ ft long trenches for conduit piping
- Hoisted equipment 100+ pounds up sides of 90ft towers.
- Interacted with directors, producers while remaining focused and professional at all times.
- Checked composition and lighting of cameras before utilizing shots.
- Ran 2,000+ ft of fiber optic, coax, triax, rg11, and rg6 cables to cameras and equipment for inside and outside shots.
- Set up cameras and equipment in various places and environments towers, roofs, ect.
- Disassembling equipment fast and efficiently while simultaneously being mindful of different cameras and opperating parts.
- Proficient in playback using 3play and Zplay for instant replays and slow motion for live sports broadcasting.
Sports Photographer
Vassar Photography
Berkley, Ca
03.2023 - 03.2024
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
- Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
- Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
- Managed and organized photo database using consistent naming conventions and key-wording for search optimization.
- Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
- Updated account information to maintain customer records.
- Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
Camera Operator
Sacramento River Cats
Sacramento, United States
04.2022 - 01.2023
- Set up equipment for indoor and outdoor shots.
- Operated television studio cameras during live production.
- Checked composition and lighting of shots before beginning shoots.
- Worked with lighting and production team to resolve any issues related to camera, video, audio recording and lighting.
- Created and collaborated with production team to achieve unique and entertaining shots for fans in and out of the stadium.
Education
High School Diploma -
Phoenix High School
Lincoln, CA03.2019
Skills
- Installing/ uninstalling equipment
- Task Prioritization
- Attention to Detail
- Can lift 50 Ibs
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Quick Learner
- Customer Service
Timeline
Sports Photographer
Vassar Photography
03.2023 - 03.2024
Camera Operator
Sacramento River Cats
04.2022 - 01.2023
Camera Operator
Pegasus Communications Inc
08.2015 - Current
High School Diploma -
Phoenix High School