Tay Adams
Gastonia,NC
Summary
Experience operating professional video cameras during live productions.
Energetic Camera Operator with dedication to quality work and creative eye for detail. Flexible professional possessing excellent analytical and on-set abilities. Expertise in operating camera equipment, maintaining equipment, properly lighting scenes and taking additional background shots. Recognized for team attitude.
Hardworking Camera Operator skilled in configuring equipment and editing footage. Detail-oriented and flexible with positive and upbeat nature. Bringing 2 years of related experience.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
TV Host
Gaston Spotlight
01.2024 - Current
- Planned and conducted research and pitched long-form stories to promote investigative news topics.
- Developed relationships with sources and contacts to gain additional insight.
- Demonstrated versatility as a host by successfully covering diverse subject matter ranging from entertainment news to political commentary.
- Collaborated with editors and other staff members to refine story angles and content.
- Consistently met strict deadlines for pre-recorded segments while maintaining high-quality content and delivery.
- Utilized social media platforms effectively for promotion and interaction with viewers, fostering strong connections between the show and its audience.
Video Camera Operator
Gaston College
01.2023 - Current
- Streamlined post-production process by capturing high-quality footage using appropriate camera settings.
- Worked with directors to capture desired shots.
- Supported creative vision of the project through careful attention to composition, lighting, and shot selection.
- Collected information from upcoming guests' recent appearances and web sources.
- Utilized various camera formats and lenses for different lighting scenarios.
- Set up and operated remote cameras for live video feeds.
- Recorded multiple camera angles simultaneously to capture dynamic shots.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radio And Television Broadcasting Technology
Gaston College
Dallas, NC05.2025
High School Diploma -
Hunter Huss High School
Gastonia, NC06.2013
Skills
- Formatting
- Audience Engagement
- Industry Trends
- Strong research skills
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Story Editing
- Broadcast media
- Teleprompter use
- Interviewing
- Critical Thinking
- Story Pitches
- Live Broadcast Direction
- Adobe Audition
- Voice Modulation
- Teleprompter Proficiency
- Sports Reporting
- Interviewing skill
Timeline
TV Host
Gaston Spotlight
01.2024 - Current
Video Camera Operator
Gaston College
01.2023 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Radio And Television Broadcasting Technology
Gaston College
High School Diploma -
Hunter Huss High School
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