Megan Clark

• Phone: +44 7911 123456
• Email: megan.clark@email.com
• Location: London, UK
• LinkedIn: meganclarkcamera

Summary

Six years of experience as a Camera Operator, specializing in capturing high-quality footage for broadcast television, independent films, and corporate video productions. Proficient in operating a wide range of camera systems and lighting equipment, consistently delivering visually compelling content under diverse production conditions.

Adept at collaborating with directors, producers, and gaffers to achieve cinematic visions, contributing to projects that have garnered national recognition for visual storytelling and technical excellence.

Experience

Senior Camera Operator, Sky Studios -- London, UK

Mar 2020 – present

• Operated primary camera systems (ARRI Alexa, Sony Venice) for various drama series and live entertainment shows, ensuring optimal framing and focus.

• Managed camera department logistics and equipment maintenance for on-location and studio shoots, reducing equipment downtime by 15%.

• Mentored junior camera assistants and operators, improving team efficiency and technical proficiency across multiple productions.

• Collaborated with DoPs to establish visual styles and execute complex camera movements, including crane, dolly, and Steadicam operations.

Camera Operator, Pinewood Studios Group -- Iver, UK

July 2018 – Feb 2020

• Executed camera operations for commercial advertisements and short film projects, adhering to strict production schedules and creative briefs.

• Assisted in lighting setup and composition, working closely with the gaffer and director of photography to achieve desired visual effects.

• Maintained and troubleshooted camera equipment, lenses, and accessories, ensuring peak performance during fast-paced shoots.

• Contributed to the successful completion of over 30 projects, consistently meeting technical specifications and artistic requirements.

Junior Camera Assistant, BBC Studios -- London, UK

Sept 2016 – June 2018

• Assisted camera operators with setup, breakdown, and operation of various camera and grip equipment for documentary and news segments.

• Managed focus pulling and iris adjustments for multiple camera setups, ensuring sharp imagery under dynamic conditions.

• Organized and prepared camera packages for diverse shoots, ensuring all necessary equipment was present and functional.

• Learned and applied industry-standard safety protocols for camera operations in studio and on location environments.

Education

National Film and Television School (NFTS), MA in Cinematography -- Beaconsfield, UK

Sept 2015 – Sept 2016

University of Westminster, BA (Hons) in Film and Television Production -- London, UK

Sept 2012 – July 2015

Skills

Camera Systems: ARRI Alexa, Sony Venice, RED Digital Cinema, Blackmagic URSA, Canon Cinema EOS, Panasonic Varicam

Technical Proficiency: Focus Pulling, Iris Control, Gimbal Operation (Ronin, Movi), Steadicam Operation, Dolly & Crane Operation, Lighting Setup, Colour Grading Basics, DIT Workflow

Software & Tools: DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro, ShotPut Pro, QTake, Wireless Video Transmitters

Production Skills: Live Broadcast, Feature Films, Documentary, Commercials, Music Videos, Studio Production, Location Scouting, Health & Safety Protocols

Interpersonal Skills: Team Collaboration, Communication, Problem-Solving, Adaptability, Attention to Detail, Time Management