Cody Howard
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Qualified Camera Operator and Director accomplished in different genres, environments and production types. Expertly manages equipment and operation for narrative, and live video production work. Knowledgeable about scene composition and lighting optimization.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Videographer
Brand In America Media
Atlanta, GA
09.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with other production team members for successful completion of projects.
- Conserved footage archive by organizing, labeling, and tagging with metadata.
- Supported all aspects of creative production process, from ideation through distribution.
- Managed and archived media from location through post-production process.
- Adjusted focus, zoom and aperture to obtain desired shot effects.
- Changed camera attachments based on specific shot requirements and environmental conditions.
- Set up for shots according to production schedules, weather, and lighting conditions and available equipment.
- Developed and implemented innovative camera techniques, angles and setting to capture footage.
- Recorded up to 4 camera angles simultaneously to capture dynamic shots.
- Assisted with setting up and breaking down equipment before and after shoots.
- Transported and set up camera dollies, sliders and jibs.
- Worked closely and communicated regularly with clients to understand and capture vision on video.
- Developed creative approaches to video production to create unique and engaging content.
- Captured footage for variety of projects successfully, from corporate events to weddings.
- Edited raw footage in post-production to produce professional videos.
- Composed shots according to director specifications and instructions.
- Troubleshot camera and lighting issues to minimize impact on film schedule.
Videographer, Live Concerts
Artist Concerts
Orlando, FL
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Collaborated with team members to develop content and message of over hundreds of hours of footage.
- Leveraged camera gear and equipment to express creative vision.
- Collaborated with other videographers to capture special events.
- Directed team of 5 videographers to use most effective camera angles and movements to capture live concerts.
- Communicated with musicians to film according to their vision and brand.
- Ran switcher boards for live streams (BM ATEM Switcher, Switcher Studio)
Director of Video Production
Nic Howell Music
Orlando, FL
04.2020 - Current
- Directed all narrative music video productions.
- Assessed expected technical challenges and developed proactive solutions.
- Developed promotional materials, posters and videos.
- Developed and proposed project scripts, sketches and storyboards to gain client approval during throughout project phases beginning with pre-production.
- Created production schedules for every step of video production.
- Monitored industry trends to stay informed of innovative technology, production equipment and editing software.
- Assisted clients and creative teams in script writing and set design.
- Interfaced with clients to define project scopes of work, budgets, creative vision and deliverable schedules.
- Coordinated camera shots, graphics and regulations compliance for productions.
- Managed over 10 video shoots, set teams and performers while creating work schedules and operating production equipment.
- Increased customers through networking, referrals and production excellence.
- Prepared media stages for rehearsal, recording and live broadcasts.
Stand-In, Director Shadow
Netflix, Disney +, HBO
Atlanta, GA
01.2023 - 02.2023
- Assisted best industry Cinematographers and Directors in setting up their shots.
- Used as lighting tool while standing in for actors on major film and tv projects during scene set up.
- Worked with best cameras, lenses, and lights film industry has to offer.
- Over 20 productions including Stranger Things, Sweet Magnolias, Insatiable, The Right Stuff, Jumanji, Godzilla: King of Monsters, Teen Wolf, Condors Nest, and more.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Film
Lake Sumter State College
Clermont, FLSkills
- Music Video Production
- Canon Cameras
- Black Magic Design
- Lighting
- Cinematography
- Directing
- Producing Videos
- Message Development
Timeline
Stand-In, Director Shadow
Netflix, Disney +, HBO
01.2023 - 02.2023
Videographer
Brand In America Media
09.2022 - Current
Director of Video Production
Nic Howell Music
04.2020 - Current
Videographer, Live Concerts
Artist Concerts
01.2020 - 01.2021
Some College (No Degree) - Film
Lake Sumter State College
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