Lee Nelson

Assisted with catering to the specific needs of special V.I.P.’s such as executives, celebrity talent, press, and other special guests. • Prepared and maintained The Rickey Smiley Show Television Set before and throughout set up, rehearsal, and taping. • Shadowed primarily the Director of Photography and Camera / Utility Department.

Prepared and assisted Property Master, Set Decorator and Production Consultant with setting up and breaking down sound stage with props and set design materials between each comic performance and skit. • Ushered audience members for live television taping for Uptown Comic [Live at Center Stage]

Prepared and assisted Property Master, Set Decorator and Production Consultant with setting up and breaking down sound stage with props and set design materials between each comic performance and skit. • Ushered audience members for live television taping for Uptown Comic [Live at Uptown Comedy Corner] • Assisted with scouting performance locations.

Shot, edited, & produced music videos / concert performances (Canon 600D Rebel t3i DSLR) for the Puerto Rican rap group FILLTHY RICH CREW using Final Cut Pro 7 / Adobe After Effects CS5. Designed & produced album covers, press kits, flyers, posters and various artwork for the company & group using Adobe Photoshop / Illustrator CS5.

Senior Thesis Film by Lee Nelson. Wrote, directed, casts, shot, and produced in Jacksonville, FL.

Camera Operator

One of the camera operators in a team of film students from the Art Institute of Jacksonville on election day in Jacksonville, FL at all poll locations. Interviewed Obama supporters as well as McCain supporters throughout the city including the Republican Party Headquarters.