Full Resume
INTERSHIPS
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Assisted the Director of Photography and collaborated with the photo team on photo and video shoots.
Helped maintain the organization and cleanliness of the studio, equipment, and props.
Supported sourcing and purchasing of props as needed for shoots.
Built hands-on photography experience under the mentorship of the Director of Photography.
Worked with vendors to send files, resize images, and perform basic retouching for product and editorial content.
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Supported technicians with basic maintenance tasks, equipment checks, and troubleshooting under supervision.
Learned proper handling, storage, and transportation of sensitive camera gear and accessories.
Helped maintain inventory accuracy and ensured equipment was ready for rental or production use.
Shadowed experienced engineers and technicians to gain exposure to signal flow, system integration, and live event workflows.
Provided general shop support, including cleaning workstations, organizing tools, and managing incoming/outgoing equipment.oes here
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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Receive and inspect returned equipment with attention to detail, ensuring all items meet company quality standards.
Accurately document equipment condition, record any damages, and update records within the inventory management system.
Deliver outstanding customer service by responding to client inquiries, providing technical support, and resolving issues promptly.
Coordinate closely with the rental team to ensure timely equipment turnover and readiness for upcoming rentals.
Maintain a clean, organized check-in area to optimize workflow and efficiency.
Perform minor maintenance on equipment and coordinate necessary repairs to maintain high operational standards.
Communicate effectively with clients regarding equipment condition, damage assessments, and any related charges.
Support process improvement initiatives by recommending and implementing enhancements to the check-in workflow.
Collaborate cross-functionally with other departments to address operational needs and ensure seamless day-to-day operations.
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Coordinate logistics for equipment deliveries and pickups, ensuring timely and accurate fulfillment of all subrental orders.
Conduct regular inspections to verify that equipment is in optimal working condition prior to deployment.
Manage subrental inquiries and resolve any issues or discrepancies promptly and professionally.
Maintain detailed and accurate records of all subrental transactions, including contracts, invoices, and return documentation.
Implement and refine internal processes to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of subrental operations.
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Thoroughly inspect cameras, lenses, and accessories for physical damage, wear, and cleanliness, ensuring all components meet engineering standards.
Test camera functionalities, including exposure settings, focus, zoom, and other critical features, verifying proper signal flow and system integrity.
Evaluate camera sensors for dead pixels, dust spots, and image anomalies, applying technical diagnostics as needed.
Calibrate lenses for precise focus and zoom performance, ensuring alignment with industry specifications.
Perform firmware and software updates to maintain optimal system performance and compatibility.
Clean and maintain equipment to preserve peak operational condition for field and studio use.
Verify memory card integrity and data transfer functionality to support secure media workflows.
Maintain detailed records of inspections, diagnostics, and repairs to inform engineering reports and service logs.
Collaborate with production and engineering teams to address technical requirements and troubleshoot complex issues.
Update inventory management systems to accurately reflect equipment status, availability, and any engineering notes.