Yuri Rybalov

Complete video coverage of different events including Weddings, Sweet 16s, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, Graduations, Communions, Corporate presentations, etc. using latest HD/4K video cameras. Extensive knowledge of operating professional video cameras. Filming in any environment (indoors, outdoors, against lit backgrounds, etc.). External and on-camera lighting and sound equipment setups. Ability to remain unobtrusive during filming.

Production Coordinator: • Research and match video feeds from Reuters, CBS websites to written news stories • Capture video files for editing use, maintain and update video library • Create ‘break-down’ assignments for the video editor • Build news program rundowns: stories/shots/feeds • Schedule shoots, track assignments; utilize Teleprompter program • Coordinate Field Reporters; produce graphics/stills with a help of Graphic Designer Technical Director: • Complete operation of the Control Room (video switchers for camera control, audio mixers, character generators, data recorders, PC graphics, teleprompter etc.) • Direct Studio cameramen on shots composition • Execute live news broadcast according to script/rundown

Managed day-to-day Photo/Video Studio operations. Booked jobs, provided customer service, communicated with vendors, created schedules. Filmed on-location, assisted during photo shoots. Advanced in-studio, and in-field video equipment set-ups and operational knowledge. Edited in-studio various private, social, business and religious events (Weddings, Birthdays, Christenings, Corporate, etc.). Assisted with digital photography productions, arranged photo-albums. Maintained studio equipment and inventory, hired additional photographers and videographers. Strong research and managerial skills.

Provided assistance to producers, cameramen, field managers and other production crew members for both pre and post-production for TV shows. Assisted with ‘timing’ in the Control Room. Assisted on-location producer/cameraman to shoot video footage. Conducted pre-interviews, Internet and data-base research, email communication. Called, answered, and logged calls from potential show guests. Confirmed travel reservations, accompanied guests, booked audience.

Same responsibilities as internship above (at the Maury Show)