Xavier Garcia
Cinematographer/photographer/Director/executive Producer
Jersey City,NJ
Quote
Opportunities Don't happen.You create them.
Chris Grosser
Summary
A passionate Cinematographer with over 10 years of experience in all aspects of video production including Editing. By implementing various filming techniques it has been easy to enhance video production with knowing proper lighting and on sight angles that capture the best footage. Film is all about capturing a great story from start to finish that millions could watch and fall in love.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Cinematographer/Photographer/Director/Executive Producer
PangeaLife Films
Jersey City, NJ
01.2014 - Current
- Made presentations to investors, financiers and other project stakeholders to obtain project funding.
- Applied accounting and financial management acumen to every area of film production.
- Guided producers and engineers in best story development practices and sound design concepts to encourage innovation in production technique.
- Coordinated with producers and on-air talent to create program content, new ideas and segments.
- Determined project budgets to estimate and control overall project costs.
- Selected artists, directors and crew members to work on films, television shows and albums.
- Supervised creation process to verify on brand, impactful and relevant content.
- Supervised production team of 10 workers to identify problems and provide effective solutions to maintain team productivity.
- Reviewed finished product to determine quality and readiness for release.
- Followed up with customers after sale to maximize satisfaction.
- Planned video shoots in studio and remotely by managing production through stages to completion.
- Met with several customers to discuss products and outline features.
- Developed project budgets and managed production costs.
Waiter
Liberty House Resturant
Jersey City, NJ
07.2016 - Current
- Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
- Achieved monthly sales goals by using successful strategies to promote specials, desserts and alcoholic beverages.
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
Education
Associate of Arts - Film And Video Production
Valencia College
Orlando, FL 08.2009 - 06.2012
High School Diploma -
Freedom High School
Orlando, FL 08.2002 - 05.2006
Skills
Video Production
Video Editing
Color correction
Creating story boards
Managing media
Story Line Research
Building advertisements
Editing stories
Post Production
Story pitching
Sound Editing
Multi-camera editing
Adobe CS6 knowledge
Customer Service
Flexible and Adaptable
Cast and crew supervision
Final Cut Pro expert
Equipment
Sony A7s3
> Lens's - Sigma 14-24mm f2.8 DG ND art lens > Sigma 24-70mm f2.8 DG DN art lens >
Sony FE 50mm f1.4 Zeiss lens
Canon 6D mark ll
> Lens's - Canon 16-35mm f2.8 Ultrasonic lens > Canon 50mm f1.2 ultrasonic lens
DJI Pocket 2 > DJI Mavic Pro > DJI Action 2
Gimbles> Tripods> Mono Pods> Car mounts> Third arm swing arm
Rode Wireless mic> HollyLand Wireless Mics> Tascam recorder> DJI wireless Mics
Lighting
>2 12x12 RBG lights with barndoors> 2 10x10 lights with barndoors> 2 6x8 RBG lights
>4 Luma Cube pro RBG> 1 IJIM foldable RBG> 1 fully custom one-man light rig> tripod lighting rigs
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Waiter
Liberty House Resturant
07.2016 - Current
Cinematographer/Photographer/Director/Executive Producer
PangeaLife Films
01.2014 - Current
Associate of Arts - Film And Video Production
Valencia College
08.2009 - 06.2012
High School Diploma -
Freedom High School
08.2002 - 05.2006