Experienced Cinematographer and Video Editor
WORK EXPERIENCE
FREELANCE VIDEO PRODUCTION | GianniV------------
July 2018 - Present
• Directly responsible for ensuring the client’s needs are not just met, but exceeded. This is achieved through regular and effective communication, ensuring the goals are clearly defined from the start and achievable through the production.
• Responsible for producing videos. This includes efficiently coordinating talent, location, crew, budget and post-production in a friendly and upbeat manner.
• Direct productions to ensure technical crew and talent are executing the creative vision to best meet the client’s goals and expectations.
• Able to work within different budgets and timeframes, while maintaining a high level of quality.
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY | The B2 Group
May 2017 - July 2018
• Responsible for the management and execution of all internal and external video projects from pre to post- production.
• Produced, directed, shot and edited video content for large corporations including the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards, Stryker Corp., Las Vegas Sands Corp., Cox Business, The YMCA and more.
• Helped curate and maintain strong relationships with clients that inspired confidence and encouraged new media opportunities.
• Made technical and creative decisions regarding camera selection, lens choice, lighting and set design. • Maintained a timely and efficient work environment while working on individual productions or larger multi-day/multi-room productions with crew.
CINEMATOGRAPHER & VIDEO EDITOR | The B2 Group
November 2016 - May 2017
•Awarded Rookie of the Year for “Outstanding Performance & Significant Contribution in the First Year”.
• Prepared lighting, audio and video equipment for on-site productions to achieve the highest quality results.
• Reliably operated a variety of Canon, Sony and Panasonic cinema or DSLR cameras.
• Acted as an on-site producer and worked with talent and staff to ensure footage captured met the requirements of the client and production goals.
• Edited video projects using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects to achieve production goals in a timely fashion, while maintaining high attention to detail.
FRONT DESK SUPERVISOR | Hotel ZaZa, Dallas, TX
October 2015 - November 2016
• Oversaw daily Front desk and concierge operations, ensuring the highest possible guest satisfaction and maintained the hotels leading Dallas TripAdvisor rank.
• Managed the hotels 168 rooms, ensuring they were serviced properly, the house remained balanced and guests were satisfied with their accommodations.
• Trained a team of front desk associates, ensuring each guest encounter was handled with care.
• Responsible for honest and accurate billing of hotel accommodations, mini bar and room charges, while investigating and settling customer disputes and errors with care.
CONCIERGE | Mandalay Bay & Delano Hotel
May 2014 - May 2015
• Privileged to be selected out of 40 concierge peers to be one of the eight Delano Las Vegas Concierge working exclusively with VIP guests.
• Maintain a high level of knowledge of the Las Vegas Strip and communicate my knowledge to guests in a friendly and transparent manner.
• Quickly establish trusting and honest relationships with casino and VIP guests while gaining critical insight into their needs and making informed recommendations.
EDUCATION
A.B. FROM COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN NEVADA
August 2010 - May 2012
CENTENNIAL HIGHSCHOOL | Las Vegas
Advanced diploma completed May 2010
WORK EXPERIENCE
FREELANCE VIDEO PRODUCTION | GianniV------------
July 2018 - Present
• Directly responsible for ensuring the client’s needs are not just met, but exceeded. This is achieved through regular and effective communication, ensuring the goals are clearly defined from the start and achievable through the production.
• Responsible for producing videos. This includes efficiently coordinating talent, location, crew, budget and post-production in a friendly and upbeat manner.
• Direct productions to ensure technical crew and talent are executing the creative vision to best meet the client’s goals and expectations.
• Able to work within different budgets and timeframes, while maintaining a high level of quality.
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY | The B2 Group
May 2017 - July 2018
• Responsible for the management and execution of all internal and external video projects from pre to post- production.
• Produced, directed, shot and edited video content for large corporations including the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards, Stryker Corp., Las Vegas Sands Corp., Cox Business, The YMCA and more.
• Helped curate and maintain strong relationships with clients that inspired confidence and encouraged new media opportunities.
• Made technical and creative decisions regarding camera selection, lens choice, lighting and set design. • Maintained a timely and efficient work environment while working on individual productions or larger multi-day/multi-room productions with crew.
CINEMATOGRAPHER & VIDEO EDITOR | The B2 Group
November 2016 - May 2017
•Awarded Rookie of the Year for “Outstanding Performance & Significant Contribution in the First Year”.
• Prepared lighting, audio and video equipment for on-site productions to achieve the highest quality results.
• Reliably operated a variety of Canon, Sony and Panasonic cinema or DSLR cameras.
• Acted as an on-site producer and worked with talent and staff to ensure footage captured met the requirements of the client and production goals.
• Edited video projects using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects to achieve production goals in a timely fashion, while maintaining high attention to detail.
FRONT DESK SUPERVISOR | Hotel ZaZa, Dallas, TX
October 2015 - November 2016
• Oversaw daily Front desk and concierge operations, ensuring the highest possible guest satisfaction and maintained the hotels leading Dallas TripAdvisor rank.
• Managed the hotels 168 rooms, ensuring they were serviced properly, the house remained balanced and guests were satisfied with their accommodations.
• Trained a team of front desk associates, ensuring each guest encounter was handled with care.
• Responsible for honest and accurate billing of hotel accommodations, mini bar and room charges, while investigating and settling customer disputes and errors with care.
CONCIERGE | Mandalay Bay & Delano Hotel
May 2014 - May 2015
• Privileged to be selected out of 40 concierge peers to be one of the eight Delano Las Vegas Concierge working exclusively with VIP guests.
• Maintain a high level of knowledge of the Las Vegas Strip and communicate my knowledge to guests in a friendly and transparent manner.
• Quickly establish trusting and honest relationships with casino and VIP guests while gaining critical insight into their needs and making informed recommendations.
EDUCATION
A.B. FROM COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN NEVADA
August 2010 - May 2012
CENTENNIAL HIGHSCHOOL | Las Vegas
Advanced diploma completed May 2010