Evan Luis Solana Cardona, M.A.

Experience

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  Mad Science Group Inc.

  Sept 2008 - May 2016

  Instructor and Events Photographer

  • Implemented professional lesson plans that met National and State Science Curriculum Standards and differentiated for students with special needs • Successfully modeled experiments• Supervised student experimentation• Documented events and classes for promotional and social media materials

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  The Peak 107.1 FM

  Sept 2009 - Dec 2010

  Videographer & Promotions

  Videographer for live performances, and promotions for live events. Assisted with community outreach events. Ran contests and PR events to maintain listening base in addition to reaching new audience.

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  Honey Bee Events

  Jan 2010 - Sept 2017

  Videographer, Photographer and Editor
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  Sol Card Productions LLC

  May 2011 - now

  Freelance Media

  Photographer, Videographer, Editor, Audio Mixing, Design • Helping clients manifest their vision for their media goals • Promotional Videos, Events, Films, Social Media Videos, Ads, Photography

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  Loaded Dice Network

  Jul 2011 - Dec 2016

  Producer, and Content Strategist

  Producer, Audio Engineer, Editor, Graphic Designer and Content Creator • Produced, co-hosted and edited a weekly podcast • Wrote content for the companion website and social media channels

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  The Adage Group

  Jan 2012 - Sept 2019

  Videographer, Editor and Photographer

  Resident Production Specialist as a video and sound editor/mixer, videographer/cinematographer/photographer, lighting designer, motion graphics creator,social media content producer for the media needs of the company.

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  The New School

  Jan 2016 - May 2016

  Graduate Digital Filmmaking Teacher Assistant
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  The New School

  Aug 2016 - now

  • Film, edit, & produce videos from archival and original footage for education, training, & collegiate events• Film & produce video curriculum resulting in successful remote and supplemental learning for students and staff • Manage, maintain, and schedule $900K+ of filmmaking equipment for an academic body of 300+ annually• Oversee and consult on purchases and procurement of $100K+ equipment annually • Manage staff of up to 20 personnel • Train students, staff, and faculty on new and foundational, digital and analog filmmaking bi-annually• Consulted on 40+ online education shoots, independent films, & student films to add professional skills & technique• Develop and manage sponsorship with external organizations and vendors• Industry and market research as attending industry events and tradeshows for future equipment and technology acquisitions Show less

  • Digital Film Manager for Creative Technologies Media Studies

    May 2020 - now

  • Film Office Manager

    Jun 2019 - May 2020

  • Film Sync Manager

    Aug 2016 - Jun 2019
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  Library Card Productions

  Jan 2018 - now

  Co-Founder, Filmmaker and Media Specialist

  Co-Founder, Cinematographer, Editor, and Motion Graphics • Managing projects through all steps of production from Pre to Post • Successfully developed and completed multiple award-winning short filmsRecent work and highlights:- Videographer and Editor for the New York Dance Parade’s promotional and sponsorship video- Cinematographer, and Editor for the award winning independent film “Tristan”, director David Ouimette- Cinematographer, and Color Grading for the award winning independent film “DIY”, director Dan Rosenhanst- Videography, Sound and Editing for online video features for TerrificCon.- Cinematographer and Sound Editor for the award winning independent film “Heartbreak Hotel”, Dim the Light Productions- Camera Operator, Director, and Editor for Waku Waku NYC Festival promotional films- Cinematographer and Sound Design for the Nyack Film Festival's selected short "Canistella"- Recording Engineer and Editor for Stuart Cohen's Real TV podcast Show less

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  MLB Advanced Media, L.P.

  Jul 2018 - Dec 2018

  Associate Production Assistant Video Editor

  Prepping of complex and in-depth editing projects for Producers • Logging/Cutting/Archiving historical footage, b-roll, assets and news conferences • Live feed editing and distribution • Creating GIF/Instagram/Facebook content for posting on social media • Distribution and archiving with both CMS and DAM