Emil Karlsson

Experience

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  Conscience VC

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2013

  Entrepreneur

  For 3 summers during High School I constructed wooden yard fences for neighbors, managing each phase from the initial quotes, to building, as well as final invoicing.

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  Katy ISD

  Aug 2011 - May 2013

  Camera Operator

  My last 2 years of High School included an opportunity to film football games at Jack Rhodes Memorial Stadium while working for the Katy Independent School District. As a member of the LAMBS Crew (Live Action Media Broadcast Services), I operated cameras and other video broadcast equipment to show games live on the stadium's large display board.

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  Black-eyed Pea Restaurants

  Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

  Waitstaff

  A summer job in-between school years where I learned effective communication skills from working at fast pace with the public.

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  Self-employed

  Jun 2015 - now

  Freelance

  - Media Production- Soundscape Creation- Promotional Material- Motion Graphics

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  Stephen F. Austin State University

  Jun 2015 - Aug 2016

  Internship

  Department internships through the University where I worked in the Archaeology laboratory. While my main duties centered around archiving artifacts into the computer database, I also assisted my instructor with researching local archaeological projects going on at the time.

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  EnerCorp

  Apr 2018 - Nov 2018

  Level 1 Flowback Operator

  My first experience working in the Oilfield. Duties as a Level 1 Flowback Operator involved monitoring and maintaining sand filtration equipment during oil extraction. I produced daily reports in Microsoft Excel, detailing hourly flow rates and different pressure readings on well output. In terms of accommodations, I lived out in the field and worked at remote locations over 30-day periods. Through conducting these tasks each day, I acquired introductory knowledge regarding upstream oil industry operations. Show less

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  CBS Studios

  Sept 2019 - Apr 2021

  Production Assistant

  Set PA for Dick Wolfe's FBI on CBS Television. I experienced working in both studio settings as well as out on location, around the New York City metropolitan area. Duties as a Production Assistant entailed a variety of tasks including locking down the set to prevent any interference while filming, crowd control for both background extras and pedestrians, relaying important information to the director, assistant directors, or other department heads, handing in time sheets at the end of each day, along with other tasks of that nature. Show less

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  KSL 5 TV

  Nov 2021 - now

  Studio Technician

  Studio crew member for live TV production. I'm responsible for a range of duties such as floor-directing the news shows, operating cameras (manually or through remote control depending on the studio), running the prompter system, as well as running audio. I've also helped the engineering department with several studio maintenance projects such as upgrading the entire lighting system for the main sets. Moreover, effective communication skills along with teamwork have been essential for each of these responsibilities. Show less