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Skills

  • Locking up sets
  • Radio studios
  • Videography
  • Television and print journalism
  • Research expert
  • Configuring cameras
  • Initiative coordination
  • MS Office Suite
  • Fast learner
  • Film crew support

Work Experiences

  • Was in charge of directing the work of up to 15 crew members.
  • Morning viewers were effectively informed about traffic and transit conditions, issues, and incidents.
  • Updated and informed readers by introducing fresh and new perspectives on previously reported material.
  • Produced 17 television and digital news segments each three years.
  • The lead anchor for initiative.
  • Solved
  • Created a weekly production schedule and distributed it to upper management and production staff.
  • Reduced delivery times by tracking and monitoring project timelines in real time and pursuing customer approval of digital and print files aggressively.
  • Tested audio equipment on a daily basis to identify and resolve potential technical issues, such as program and procedure issues.
  • Each shot's existing lighting and proposed composition were evaluated and improved.

Summaries

  • Proactive
  • Dedicated to learning, growing, and succeeding in Media and Journalism.
  • Technical Director with 17 years of experience ready to apply 3 years of experience in a new position with room for growth and advancements.
  • Expert
  • Relationship-building, organization, and making sound decisions under pressure and within tight deadlines are all skills she possesses.
  • Looking for a challenging position with a growing team.
  • Customer-focused
  • Strategic and decisive leader who is committed to assisting teams in producing high-quality work while also being aware of relevant risks, challenges, and requirements.
  • Recognized for motivating management team members to achieve their goals and fostering innovative work environments.
  • Professional in television and digital media who has created, produced, and supervised a wide range of network and independent productions.

Accomplishments

  • Contributed to the pre-production camera planning of program, ensuring all scenes were shot within two years, which led to a cost reduction of $126,000.
  • Partnered closely with VFX supervisors to establish comprehensive green screen setups, leading to error-free compositing in post-production on framework.
  • Assisted in creating immersive visual storytelling by selecting appropriate lenses and camera angles for category, enhancing narrative emotional depth.
  • Developed a custom lighting diagram for process that integrated practicals and soft lights, resulting in a unique, award-winning aesthetic featured in system.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Led the cinematography department’s implementation of framework, which accelerated the project's overall production velocity by 48% on category.
  • Streamlined equipment maintenance processes, reducing repair downtime by 58% and saving $202,000 in team resources on initiative.
  • Built custom rigs when working with specialized visual effects, significantly enhancing the capture of CGI integration shots for initiative.
  • Developed innovative camera sequences using handheld rigs and stabilizers, improving scene dynamism in high-action sequences for method.
  • Led a camera team of 14, organizing schedules and shoot logistics across 9 locations, while meeting all deadlines ahead of schedule.

Affiliations

  • Participant, SXSW Film Conference and Festival Training Workshops
  • Contributor, Visual Effects Society (VES)
  • Association for Supply Chain Management (APICS)
  • Attendee, Cannes Cinefondation Residency Program
  • Certificant, Society of Camera Operators (SOC)
  • American Marketing Association
  • National Association of Social Workers
  • Lions Club
  • Participant, National Association of Latino Independent Producers (NALIP) Fellowship
  • Volunteer Mentor, National Film and Television School Distinction Program

Certifications

  • Association for Project Management (APM)
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • ServSafe
  • IMAX Filmmaking Techniques Workshop Completion
  • Sony Cinema Line Certified Operator
  • CompTIA A+ Technician
  • CompTIA Security+
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Digital Film Production Management Certification
  • Phantom High-Speed Camera Certification

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