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SEAN SHEETZ

Nashville,TN

Summary

I am a driven and highly experienced creative professional who has been working in the film and music industries consistently for over ten years, turning my passion for film and love for genuine human connection into highly successful, long-term client relationships. Producing, filming, and editing video content for audiences of various demographics and sizes has given me an extremely versatile skill set, along with an adaptable mindset that allows me to apply those skills to any circumstance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Content Producer

Eleven Productions
Nashville, TN
01.2016 - 01.2023
  • Handled a wide array of production-related responsibilities, including camera operation, lighting sets, ensuring audio quality, hiring additional crew members, location scouting, and video editing against deadlines.
  • Operated camera for videos that have accumulated over 500 million total views across YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook.
  • Produced, filmed, and edited over 160 video podcast episodes.
  • Organized and maintained a library of digital assets.
  • Coordinated work of lighting and sound crews to streamline production operations.
  • Tackled issues with crew members and actors immediately to achieve quick and effective resolution while keeping projects on schedule.
  • Proposed creative ideas to engage followers with different content types and formats.
  • Collaborated with influencers and other content creators to expand brand visibility.

Freelance Videographer/Editor

Self-Employed
Nashville, TN
01.2016 - Current
  • Filmed and often edited video content for a wide variety of local and globally established artists, including Theo Von, Scott Stapp (Creed), Dave Mustaine (Megadeth), Sum 41, Goo Goo Dolls, The Beach Boys, Ben Folds, The Offspring, Rise Against, and Tommy Emmanuel, among many others.
  • Produced and filmed music videos for a wide variety of Nashville artists.
  • Produced, filmed, and edited video podcast episodes, featuring a variety of influential guests.
  • Creatively collaborated with artists to help them take steps forward in new digital environments, whether their careers were just beginning or had already spanned decades.

Camera Operator/Crew Member

Phierce Productions
Nashville, Tennessee
01.2024 - Current
  • Operated a variety of cameras for live broadcasts, ensuring smooth and error-free productions in a wide array of situations, from the Democratic National Convention to major arenas around the country.
  • Set up rigging points for camera support systems such as cranes, jibs and dollies.
  • Operated remote control PTZ cameras while directing sequences of live concerts.
  • Communicated with directors and other crew members to discuss filming sequences, desired emotional effects, and optimal collaboration with touring lighting directors.
  • Immediately adjusted camera settings, such as focus, exposure, and white balance, to adapt to changing conditions on stage.
  • Provided technical guidance and training to junior camera operators and assistants.
  • Arranged and cabled cameras throughout venues of various sizes, from rock clubs to arenas.
  • Utilized creative techniques to capture dynamic shots, enhancing the visual storytelling of productions.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting on camera equipment to ensure operational readiness.

Education

BA - FILM, MUSIC BUSINESS

Belmont University
Nashville, TN
01.2016

Skills

  • Camera operation
  • Video editing
  • Directing
  • Screenwriting
  • Production coordination
  • Relationship building
  • Project management
  • Vision development
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Lighting design
  • Budget management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Multimedia production
  • Podcast production
  • Brand storytelling

Timeline

Camera Operator/Crew Member

Phierce Productions
01.2024 - Current

Content Producer

Eleven Productions
01.2016 - 01.2023

Freelance Videographer/Editor

Self-Employed
01.2016 - Current

BA - FILM, MUSIC BUSINESS

Belmont University
SEAN SHEETZ