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Scott OConnor

Scott OConnor

DIT/Media Management, video editing, POV/Action Camera Specialist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Cinematographer - Freelance Video Professional | Video Editing, Camera Operator | Steadicam Owner/Operator

  • Education

    • Royal Oak Kimball

      1982 - 1986

      It was high school, so I think we all know a detailed description isn't needed... ;-)

    • College of Southern Nevada

      2018 -
      Cinematography and Film/Video Production

      Activities and Societies: Teaching Assistant - College of Southern Nevada

    • College of Southern Nevada

      2021 -
      Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant

    • College of Southern Nevada

      2018 - 2022
      Cinematography and Film/Video Production 3.8 GPA

      Also currently a teaching assistant in the film and video program, under Professor John Aliano

    • College of Southern Nevada

      2017 -
      Associate's degree Cinematography and Film/Video Production 4.0

      Activities and Societies: Adjunct Instructor for the Spring 2023 semester Associate's Degree (in progress) for Film and Media Production, specializing in the Camera Department.

    • Wayne State University

      1989 - 1991

      I attended WSU to obtain the general education required for an Associate's degree.

  • Experience

    • Freelance in Las Vegas

      May 2010 - now
      DIT/Media Management, video editing, POV/Action Camera Specialist

      Ensuring all video data was saved, replicated and occasionally adjusted for cinematic "feel"Edit video clips in a dynamic way, to tell a compelling story through the media of videoMount, maintain and recover incredible and original video footage in a wide variety of environments, from off road racing, to specialized animal shots and beyond

    • The Armory Marketing

      May 2010 - Aug 2014
      The Off Road Championship 2010-2014

      Rigging Supervisor

    • .

      Jun 2010 - now
      Freelance

      Experience includes:Rigging "Action Cameras" of all major brandsEditing with Final Cut Pro, Premiere Pro, motion graphics with Adobe After EffectsSizzle Reel EditingD.I.T. Press Junket Camera Operator (The Hangover III, The Incredible Burt Wonderstone)Assistant Fight Choreographer - "Stealing Las Vegas" (Uncredited)

    • Freelance Video Professional

      Jun 2010 - now
      Cinematographer

    • Stable Imaging Solutions

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2015
      Pro Shooter

      Shoot video for and with Replay action cameras, the most durable available to date.

    • MG Studio - A Multimedia Company

      Mar 2012 - Apr 2012

      Dodge SRT 2013 Release (Freelance)DIT/Mini Camera Supervisor/Precision Driving Pahrump, NV April 2012➢ Rigged all action cameras to a variety of locations on all on site vehicles (Dodge Charger, Challenger, Chrysler Jeep, et. al)➢ Performed all DIT/Data Wrangling duties, ensuring proper cataloging and duplication of all video shot. (Red, Canon 5D, 7D, GoPro Hero 3)➢ Performance and precision driving for various shots, including some stunt driving. DIT work, all car mounted cameras, and a little stunt/precision driving ()

      • Dodge SRT 2013 release

        Apr 2012 - Apr 2012

      • DIT, Action Cameras, Stunt Driving

        Mar 2012 - Mar 2012

    • Freelance

      Mar 2013 - Mar 2013
      DIT & Action Camera Operator - Bridgestone Tire Commercial

      Responsibilities included insuring proper and complete data/media management, as well as all rigging of action/POV cameras on a variety of vehicles.

    • CinemaVision, Inc

      Mar 2013 - Mar 2013
      B Camera Operator

      B Camera Operator for Steve Carrell - "The Incredible Burt Wonderstone" Press Junket

    • G Wonders Productions

      Jul 2013 - Jul 2013
      DIT and 2nd Assistant Cameraman

      Collie Buddz music video - "Light It Up"

    • B Reel Productions

      Jul 2013 - Jul 2013
      Digital Loader and Mini Camera Supervisor

      Data wrangler for all Mini Cameras (Replay XD, GoPro Hero 3, Black etc), Digital Loader (Assisting DIT), rigging all Mini Cams, as well as inventory management.

    • MG Studio - A Multimedia Company

      Dec 2014 - Dec 2014
      DIT/Action Cameras - Shelby American 2015 Release

      Shelby American – Pahrump, NV➢ Performed all DIT/Data Wrangling duties, ensuring proper and detailed cataloging and duplication of all video shot. (Red, Canon 5D, 7D, GoPro Hero 3)➢ Performed rigging and composing for all action cameras (Replay Prime X) and sound equipment, simultaneously with the above duties.

    • CRI Counter Terrorism Training

      Jan 2018 - Sept 2018
      Videographer/Editor

      As a member of the CRI Video Marketing Team, I would create training videos, advertising videos and animations, motion graphics and productions. Additionally, the Marketing Team would capture high energy, dynamic video of training sessions, firing range days and more, answering directly to the CRI Owner, Doron Benbenisty.

    • To be updated

      Feb 2018 - Feb 2018
      Chevrolet Corvette Commercial

      Digital Loader/Mini-Cam Supervisor (Union)I served as the Assistant DIT with Digital Loading duties, recovering footage via Red Undead, Data Wrangling all Behind The Scenes media, as well as assisted all camera operators as needed.Additionally, I supervised and managed all action cameras and mounting them on Corvettes used in production, for in car and on car footage.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Steadicam

      Rey Reyes, SOC
      Aug 2019

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Producer

      Issued by Veteran Social Club on Jun 2023
      Veteran Social ClubAssociated with Scott OConnor