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Ryan Burgess

Ewing,NJ

Summary

Skilled Videographer with 6+ years of experience. Sets up and operates equipment, edits final videos and adds effects. Well-organized with disciplined approach and good time management skills. Enthusiastic about developing and realizing cohesive vision with each project.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Videographer

Turn5 Inc
11.2022 - 07.2023
  • Organization of video files
  • Assisted with setting up and breaking down equipment before and after shoots.
  • Managed and archived media from location through post-production process.
  • Adjusted focus, zoom and aperture to obtain desired shot effects.
  • Operated video cameras in various environments, adjusting settings appropriately for outdoor and studio.
  • Collaborated with other production team members for successful completion of projects.
  • Set up for shots according to production schedules, weather, and lighting conditions and available equipment.
  • Completed 8-12 video projects weekly.
  • Transported and set up camera dollies, sliders and jibs

Videographer

Eivan's Photo & Video
03.2022 - Current
  • Report to scheduled wedding bookings
  • Shoot coverage of wedding
  • Worked closely and communicated regularly with clients to understand and capture vision on video
  • Set up for shots according to production schedules, weather, and lighting conditions and available equipment
  • Managed and archived media from location through post-production process
  • Recorded multiple camera angles simultaneously to capture dynamic shots
  • Changed camera attachments based on specific shot requirements and environmental conditions
  • Completed over 15 weddings.

Director Of Photography

289 Productions
01.2021 - Current
  • In field shooting video for corporate and commercial clients
  • Post production (Premiere Pro, After Effects)
  • Projects : "Midnight Travels" Short Film, VitaAtoZee shampoo commercial
  • Website: www.289productions.com
  • Collaborated with production team, consulted on set design, layout and lighting for optimal effect.
  • Participated in studio intake sessions to maximize success of shoots and sets.
  • Researched current technology trends to acquire better images.

Photographer/Cinematographer

Ryan Cam CO
05.2015 - Current
  • Performed test shoots by using different focal lengths and camera placements.
  • Oversaw post-production activities by performing editing, color corrections and motion graphic design, guaranteeing high production value.
  • Checked lighting and composition of each scene and made adjustments to meet needs.
  • Directed work of up to 6 crew members.
  • Elevated video quality through creative and tasteful sound design and color grading.
  • Project Clients: Southern New Hampshire University x Gateway U Newark, Made Meals Co, Inkosi's Cafe, Tingley Rubber outerwear.
  • Website: ryandotcam.co

Wedding Videographer

Enchanted Celebrations
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Report to scheduled wedding bookings
  • Shoot coverage of wedding
  • Worked closely and communicated regularly with clients to understand and capture vision on video
  • Utilized variety of video formats and equipment to create desired audiovisual effects
  • Assisted with setting up and breaking down equipment before and after shoots
  • Operated video cameras in various environments, adjusting settings appropriately for outdoor and studio
  • Managed and archived media from location through post-production process
  • Recorded multiple camera angles simultaneously to capture dynamic shots

Production Assistant

Aaron Vasquesz
09.2019 - 02.2021
  • Maintaining Equipment Inventory
  • Transportation (car/van rental pick up and drop off)
  • Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas
  • Communicated with other crew members via walkie-talkies to coordinate production activities
  • Operated camera, lighting and grip equipment to use during production process
  • Projects: Paco Rabanne: 1 million Parfum launch, Catie Turner "Hide & Seek" music video, Thom Browne "Spring 2020 collection"

Photographer Assistant

Cutraro Studios
08.2015 - 03.2016
  • Assist with on sight shooting
  • Presenting equipment in a timely fashion when needed.
  • Responsible for maintaining equipment inventory
  • Collaborated with photographer and art director to assist with daily tasks
  • Projects: Complex Magazine: Chance The Rapper & Lin Manuel Miranda "Self Made" issue SoundExchange CMJ Brklyn
  • Carried equipment from one shooting location to next
  • Changed camera lenses and made small light adjustments

Sales Manager

United Telecom Verizon Wireless Retailer
04.2015 - 04.2016
  • Providing guests with friendly and accommodating service In depth knowledge of all company products and services Meeting all monthly sales quotas Responsible for Maintaining Store Appearance Responsible for Coaching/training employees Responsible for maintaining product inventory Awarded for outstanding sales performance (2015)
  • Generated over $10,000 monthly in sales

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Skills

  • Color grading
  • Team Leader
  • Videography
  • Cinematography
  • Efficient in all Sony Mirrorless/Cinema Cameras, Fujifilm Mirrorless, Black Magic Cinema and RED
  • Audio editing
  • Project Management
  • Adobe Suite (Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects)
  • Video editing
  • Exceptional verbal and written communicator
  • DaVinci Resolve
  • Keen ability to learn and adapt new techniques
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)
  • Social Media Management
  • Video Production
  • Outside Sales
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Social Media Platforms
  • Configuring Equipment
  • Video Interviews

Timeline

Videographer

Turn5 Inc
11.2022 - 07.2023

Videographer

Eivan's Photo & Video
03.2022 - Current

Wedding Videographer

Enchanted Celebrations
08.2021 - 05.2022

Director Of Photography

289 Productions
01.2021 - Current

Production Assistant

Aaron Vasquesz
09.2019 - 02.2021

Photographer Assistant

Cutraro Studios
08.2015 - 03.2016

Photographer/Cinematographer

Ryan Cam CO
05.2015 - Current

Sales Manager

United Telecom Verizon Wireless Retailer
04.2015 - 04.2016

Some College (No Degree) -

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Ryan Burgess