Shikyra Williams
Hephzibah,GA
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Videographer
SDW Visualz
Augusta, GA
07.2020 - Current
- Developed storyboards to effectively communicate visual ideas and ensure smooth production process.
- Optimized storage solutions for raw footage archives while ensuring data integrity and easy retrieval when needed.
- Supported all aspects of creative production process, from ideation through distribution.
- Developed and implemented innovative camera techniques, angles and setting to capture footage.
- Managed and archived media from location through post-production process.
- Assisted with setting up and breaking down equipment before and after shoots.
- Calculated proper lighting, shutter angles, camera distances and shot factors.
- Managed all aspects of pre-production, including location scouting, script development, and budgeting for optimal results.
- Edited raw footage in post-production to produce professional videos.
Freelance Cinematographer
SDW Visualz
Augusta, GA
07.2020 - Current
- Recorded multiple camera angles simultaneously to capture dynamic shots.
- Adjusted lighting systems and other stage equipment to promote delivery of enjoyable guest experiences.
- Established and adhered to detailed production schedules for over numerous projects.
- Elevated video quality through creative and tasteful sound design and color grading.
- Edited videos and rearranged shots to match creative or production requirements.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, incorporating innovative techniques to elevate visual storytelling.
- Captured striking visuals using expert composition skills, resulting in increased audience engagement for film projects.
- Planned number and type of cameras, angles and lighting requirements for shoots.
- Calculated proper lighting, shutter angles, camera distances and shot factors.
- Used Adobe Premier Pro and Final Cut Pro to edit footage into correct order and add effects.
Quarter Master Chemical Equipment Repairer
US ARMY
El Paso, TX
11.2016 - 10.2019
Education
Bachelor of Science - Digital Cinematography
Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL03.2024
Skills
- Audio Mixing Techniques
- Multi-Camera Setup
- Voiceover Recording
- Adaptable Shooting Style
- Pre-Production Planning
- Light and Filter Application
- Cinematography expertise
- Equipment Setup
- Location Scouting
- Editing skills
- Client Communication
- Social Media Content
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
Videographer
SDW Visualz
07.2020 - Current
Freelance Cinematographer
SDW Visualz
07.2020 - Current
Quarter Master Chemical Equipment Repairer
US ARMY
11.2016 - 10.2019
Bachelor of Science - Digital Cinematography
Full Sail University