Kathia King

Interview client. Help DP set-up interview: camera, lighting, interviewee positioning, and location.

Assist B camera operations. Help build camera. Scout B roll locations. Assist in b roll shots. Get releases signed and organized. Assist in managing media(Not downloading).

Working with the family and small crew. Getting signatures from neighbors. Crowd wrangling, getting releases signed, and going on runs for the crew. Driving on set and driving production vehicles.

Help setup and run a live webcast of the The U.S Finals - Virginia Beach. Work with the content team, with video, JVC ProHD, and use of MacBooks . Starting, stopping, renaming, and uploading, (logging) video. Staging computers, monitoring camera operators, packing up equipment, and graphics.

Duties were not limited directing studio set- up. I assisted producers during Breaking News, directed talent, guest services and had Control Room duties; created graphics & effects, full screens & maps as well as Audio; keeping track of sound levels, IFBs & mics. Assisting & micing guests, prompter & being creative with camera shots & movements.

Facilitated all live station programming: Local Newscasts, Virginia Lottery, Virginia This Morning: a talk show, Battle of the Brains: a game show, in addition to Ukrop’s- Supervalu Christmas Parade and Monument Avenue 10k Run.

Setting up live-shots, directing studio set-up; assisting & micing guests, delivering director & anchor scripts, making & printing rundowns for crew, directing crew, prompter, being creative with camera shots & movements. Assisted producers during Breaking News, directed talent, Control Room duties; created graphics & effects, full-screens & maps. Audio; keeping track of sound levels, IFBs & mics

Not limited to just Grip duties. Setting up live, on the spot interviews or directing in studio set- up; assisting & micing guests, delivering director & anchor scripts, making & printing rundowns for the crew, prompter, being creative with camera shots & movements were a basis of duties. I also assisted producers directing talent

Working collaboratively with clients and fellow production staff members assuring business clients loved their end product. I was an Assistant to creative producers during recording sessions for various commercial campaigns, promotional spots, training videos, & cartoon skits. Sound effects, music, & other sound-bites were added/mixed/edited to serve our clients’ needs.