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Jonathan Rivera

New York, NY

http://staffmeup.com/profile/jonathanrivera

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Growing up in NY and graduating from LaGuardia HS, I've been fortunate to call this city my home. I've worked in the TV/Film industry since 2007 with networks spanning cable to primetime. Currently residing in Cupertino, CA.

Credits

12/22 – 12/23

Editor (Adobe Premiere) – Pep

Film (Short)

12/22 – 12/23

3/22 – 5/22

Editor (Adobe Premiere) – United We Heal 2022

ActToChange.org — Live/Special Event — Act to Change Details

3/22 – 5/22

1/22 – 5/22

Director of Photography (DP) – Say Yes To The Dress (Season 21)

TLC — TV — Discovery Communications

1/22 – 5/22

2/22 – 2/22

Camera Operator – Impractical Jokers (Season 10)

TruTV — TV — NorthSouth Productions

2/22 – 2/22

11/21 – 11/21

Camera Operator – Holidays from Harlem w/ Carla Harris and Friends 2021

Streaming — Live/Special Event — CLARK MEDIA

11/21 – 11/21

Director of Photography (DP) – DAZN Boxing Show

DAZN — Live/Special Event — Flypack NY

11/21 – 11/21

9/21 – 9/21

Camera Operator – The Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists 2020/2021

Internet — Live/Special Event — CLARK MEDIA

9/21 – 9/21

8/21 – 8/21

Camera Operator – U.S. Tusk Lion Trail - The Hamptons Lion Soirée

africanccf.org — Digital — Eclectic Productions

8/21 – 8/21

6/21 – 8/21

Director of Photography (DP) – Say Yes To The Dress (Season 20)

TLC — TV — Discovery Communications

6/21 – 8/21

1/20 – 3/20

Director of Photography (DP) – Say Yes To The Dress (Season 19)

TLC — TV — Half Yard Productions

1/20 – 3/20

11/19 – 3/20

Camera Operator – Say Yes To The Dress (Season 18)

TLC — TV — Half Yard Productions

11/19 – 3/20

11/19 – 11/19

Camera Operator – The Read (Season 1)

BET — TV — Sketch Productions, LLC

11/19 – 11/19

7/19 – 10/19

Director of Photography (DP) – Say Yes To The Dress America (Season 1)

TLC — TV — Half Yard Productions

7/19 – 10/19

7/19 – 7/19

Camera Operator – Cop Watchers (Season 1)

BET — TV — Critical Content

7/19 – 7/19

4/19 – 7/19

Camera Operator – Say Yes To The Dress America (Season 1)

TLC — TV — Half Yard Productions

4/19 – 7/19

6/19 – 6/19

Camera Operator – Roll out the Dresses

TLC — Live/Special Event — Quidnet Media, LLC

6/19 – 6/19

Camera Operator – Project Runway Promos

Bravo — TV — Bigfoot Productions

6/19 – 6/19

12/18 – 5/19

Camera Operator – Say Yes To The Dress (Season 17)

TLC — TV — Half Yard Productions

12/18 – 5/19

3/19 – 4/19

Camera Operator – Celgene - Corporate (2019)

Corporate — Corporate — Eclectic Productions

3/19 – 4/19

2/19 – 2/19

Swing – Food Films - Inception

YouTube — Digital — Food Films

2/19 – 2/19

Camera Operator – The Widening Gap: Economic Inequality in NYC | #BHeard Town Hall

BRIC TV — Live/Special Event — BRICtv

2/19 – 2/19

11/18 – 1/19

Camera Operator – Say Yes to the Nest (Season 1)

HGTV — TV — Half Yard Productions

11/18 – 1/19

7/18 – 1/19

Director of Photography (DP) – Mysteries At The Museum (Season 23)

Travel — TV — Optomen Productions

7/18 – 1/19

12/18 – 12/18

Director of Photography (DP) – Randy Fenoli Silver Springs Collection

randyfenoli.com — Digital — Randy Fenoli Enterprises Details

12/18 – 12/18

Shot and edited videos for the 2019 Randy Fenoli Silver Springs Collection

10/18 – 10/18

First Assistant Camera – No Thinking In The Shower

Film (Short) — Eclectic Productions

10/18 – 10/18

Camera Operator – #BHEARD Town Hall: Cost of Living / NYCHA

Live/Special Event — BRIC TV

10/18 – 10/18

9/18 – 9/18

Camera Operator – Laffaholics

Live/Special Event — BRIC TV

9/18 – 9/18

Camera Operator – Longchamp Fashion Show

Live/Special Event — New Spacesuit

9/18 – 9/18

6/18 – 6/18

Camera Operator – MAC Loves Pride

Instagram — Digital — DMP productions

6/18 – 6/18

Editor – Theatres of Color Highlight Video

Live/Special Event — TCG: Theatre Communications Group

6/18 – 6/18

Director (Director of Photography) – Ricochae - Ring Ring

Music Video — FGX Media

6/18 – 6/18

2/18 – 6/18

Director of Photography (DP) – Mysteries At The Museum (Season 21)

Travel — TV — Optomen Productions

2/18 – 6/18

4/18 – 4/18

Camera Operator

Advertising — Bigfoot Productions

4/18 – 4/18

9/17 – 4/18

Camera Operator – Say Yes To The Dress (Season 16)

TLC — TV — Half Yard Productions

9/17 – 4/18

3/18 – 3/18

Camera Operator – B-Side

Live/Special Event — BRIC TV

3/18 – 3/18

Jib Operator – BHeard Town Hall: #metoo is just the beginning

Live/Special Event — BRIC TV

3/18 – 3/18

Camera Operator – B Free Awards

Live/Special Event — BRIC TV

3/18 – 3/18

Jib Operator – Laffaholics

TV — BRIC TV

3/18 – 3/18

1/18 – 2/18

Director of Photography (DP) – Mysteries At The Museum (Season 20)

Travel — TV — Optomen Productions

1/18 – 2/18

Editor – Mighty Oak

BRIC TV — TV — BRIC TV

1/18 – 2/18

1/18 – 1/18

Camera Operator

Advertising — Bigfoot Productions

1/18 – 1/18

11/17 – 11/17

Director of Photography (DP) – Four Weddings (Season 7)

TLC — TV — ITV Studios America

11/17 – 11/17

10/17 – 10/17

Jib Operator – Brooklyn Jazz Festival

Live/Special Event — BRIC TV

10/17 – 10/17

Camera Operator – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Comskil Training Video

Corporate — Videography by Corey

10/17 – 10/17

Camera Operator – BHeard Town Hall: Muslim In New York

Live/Special Event — BRIC TV

10/17 – 10/17

Camera Operator – Eat Seeker

Thrillist — Digital — Thrillist

10/17 – 10/17

9/17 – 10/17

Director of Photography (DP) – Mysteries At The Museum (Season 19)

Travel — TV — Optomen Productions

9/17 – 10/17

7/16 – 8/17

Camera Operator – BK Live

Live/Special Event — BRIC Brooklyn Media Arts

7/16 – 8/17

7/17 – 7/17

Director of Photography (DP) – Mysteries At The Museum (Season 18)

Travel — TV — Optomen Productions

7/17 – 7/17

Camera Operator – Sean in the Wild

First We Feast — Digital — COMPLEX MEDIA Details

7/17 – 7/17

Bert Kreischer and Sean Evans Try Hangover Cures From Around the World

6/17 – 6/17

Camera Operator

Netflix Press Junket - Okja — Advertising — Bigfoot Productions

6/17 – 6/17

Camera Operator – Sean in the Wild - Big Apple Barbecue Festival

First We Feast — Digital — COMPLEX MEDIA

6/17 – 6/17

Camera Operator – BHeard Town Hall

Live/Special Event — BRIC Brooklyn Media Arts

6/17 – 6/17

5/17 – 6/17

Director of Photography (DP) – Monsters Inside Me (Season 8)

Animal Planet — TV — Optomen Productions

5/17 – 6/17

Director of Photography (DP) – Mysteries At The Museum (Season 17)

Travel — TV — Optomen Productions

5/17 – 6/17

4/17 – 4/17

Camera Operator – Visible Ink

Live/Special Event — Videography by Corey

4/17 – 4/17

Camera Operator – Sean in the Wild - Hot-Sauce Festival

First We Feast — Digital — COMPLEX MEDIA

4/17 – 4/17

3/17 – 3/17

Camera Operator – 90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After? (Season 2)

TLC — TV — Sharp Entertainment

3/17 – 3/17

Camera Operator – Samsung Unpacked 2017

Live/Special Event — Bigfoot Productions Details

3/17 – 3/17

2/17 – 2/17

Camera Operator (SONY FS-7) – Calvin Klein Fashion Show

Live/Special Event — Robot Fondue

2/17 – 2/17

Camera Operator (SONY FS-7) – Raf Simons Fashion Show

Live/Special Event — Robot Fondue

2/17 – 2/17

Camera Operator (SONY FS-7) – Alexander Wang Fashion Show

Live/Special Event — Robot Fondue

2/17 – 2/17

Camera Operator (SONY FS-7) – Diane Von Furstenberg Fashion Show

Corporate — Robot Fondue

2/17 – 2/17

Camera Operator (SONY FS-7) – Kevin Hart’s Half-time House Party

Live/Special Event — Teamwork Entertainment

2/17 – 2/17

1/17 – 1/17

Camera Operator (SONY FS-7) – LG Unboxed

Live/Special Event — 247 Laundry Service Details

1/17 – 1/17

11/16 – 12/16

Assistant Editor (FCP7) – Legacy Leaders of Color

TCG — Digital — Veronique Films Details

11/16 – 12/16

10/16 – 12/16

Director of Photography (DP) (DJI Osmo) – Tryst - Another Star

Music Video Details

10/16 – 12/16

11/16 – 11/16

Camera Operator (Canon C-300) – Saks Fifth Avenue - Land of 1000 Delights

Live/Special Event — Robot Fondue Details

11/16 – 11/16

10/16 – 10/16

Camera Operator

Netflix Press Junket - Luke Cage — Advertising — Bigfoot Productions

10/16 – 10/16

Camera Operator

Advertising — Bigfoot Productions

10/16 – 10/16

Camera Operator (SONY FS-7) – LG V20 Unboxing

Digital — 247 Laundry Service

10/16 – 10/16

9/16 – 10/16

Camera Operator

Advertising — Bigfoot Productions

9/16 – 10/16

9/16 – 9/16

Camera Operator – IUT UN Conference

Live/Special Event — Diamond Grade Media

9/16 – 9/16

Director of Photography (DP) (DJI Osmo) – The Amatory Murder - U & I

Music Video Details

9/16 – 9/16

8/16 – 8/16

Camera Operator – Major League Hacking Spring Finale

Internet — Live/Special Event — Virtualarts.tv

8/16 – 8/16

Camera Operator – The Dresden Dolls: Live at Coney Island

Live/Special Event — Virtualarts.tv Details

8/16 – 8/16

7/16 – 8/16

Camera Operator – Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Keynote

Internet — Live/Special Event — big foot productions

7/16 – 8/16

7/16 – 7/16

Swing – Sugar hill (Season 1)

Bravo — TV — Left/Right Inc.

7/16 – 7/16

6/16 – 6/16

Camera Operator (Panasonic 3100) – Family Builds (Pilot)

DIY Network — TV — Jupiter Entertainment

6/16 – 6/16

3/16 – 6/16

Camera Operator (Arri Amira) – The Vet Life (Season 1)

Animal Planet — TV — Glass Entertainment Group Details

3/16 – 6/16

2/16 – 2/16

Swing

Advertising — OnSlot Creative

2/16 – 2/16

Best Boy Grip – Emily Wells - Pack of Nobodies

Music Video — Perfect Bananafish Inc. Details

2/16 – 2/16

12/15 – 12/15

Director of Photography (DP) – Sizzle

Corporate — Monkey Kingdom Productions

12/15 – 12/15

11/15 – 11/15

Camera Operator – The Sandman: Overture: An Evening with Neil Gaiman

YouTube — Live/Special Event — Virtualarts.tv Details

11/15 – 11/15

Camera Operator – GSAM Symposium

Corporate — big foot productions

11/15 – 11/15

Camera Operator – Music Matters - Mack Wilds Pop Up Show

Live/Special Event — BET Productions

11/15 – 11/15

9/15 – 10/15

Camera Operator – Goldman Sachs Professional Investor Forum

Corporate — big foot productions

9/15 – 10/15

7/15 – 8/15

Director of Photography (DP) – On the Grid (Season 1)

TV — BRIC TV

7/15 – 8/15

7/15 – 7/15

Camera Operator – Motor City High (Season 1)

Internet — TV — Eclectic Productions Details

7/15 – 7/15

6/15 – 6/15

Camera Operator – Property Brothers, Buying and Selling (Season 1)

HGTV — TV — Scott Brothers Entertainment

6/15 – 6/15

5/15 – 5/15

Camera Operator – Dirt Track Outlaws (Pilot)

dirttrackoutlaws — Digital — Stoll Entertainment Inc. Details

5/15 – 5/15

Smokey Mountain Shootout from Nathan Stoll on Vimeo.

8/14 – 2/15

Additional Photography – Say Yes To The Dress (Season 13)

TLC — TV — Half Yard Productions

8/14 – 2/15

12/14 – 12/14

Camera Operator – MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT SHOW (Pilot)

MTV — TV — Big Breakfast/ College Humor Details

12/14 – 12/14

6/14 – 6/14

Camera Operator – Passing the Buck (Pilot)

Spike TV — TV — Loud Television

6/14 – 6/14

5/14 – 5/14

Director of Photography (DP) – Dallas by Design

Sizzle Reel — TV — Stoll Entertainment Inc. Details

5/14 – 5/14

Dallas by Design from Nathan Stoll on Vimeo.

1/14 – 5/14

Additional Photography – Say Yes To The Dress (Season 12)

TLC — TV — Half Yard Productions

1/14 – 5/14

6/13 – 10/13

Additional Photography – Say Yes To The Dress (Season 11)

TLC — TV — Half Yard Productions

6/13 – 10/13

7/13 – 7/13

Director of Photography (DP) – My Dream Wedding (Pilot)

TLC — TV — ITV Studios America

7/13 – 7/13

11/12 – 4/13

Additional Photography – Say Yes To The Dress (Season 10)

TLC — TV — Half Yard Productions

11/12 – 4/13

12/12 – 3/13

Additional Photography – Randy To The Rescue (Season 2)

TLC — TV — Half Yard Productions Details

12/12 – 3/13

7/12 – 10/12

Additional Photography – Say Yes to the Dress: Randy Knows Best (Season 2)

TLC — TV — Half Yard Productions

7/12 – 10/12

6/12 – 9/12

Additional Photography – Say Yes To The Dress (Season 9)

TLC — TV — Discovery Communications

6/12 – 9/12

11/10 – 7/12

Director of Photography (DP) – Bridge the Gap to Pine Ridge

PBS — TV — Bridge the Gap TV

11/10 – 7/12

12/11 – 3/12

Additional Photography – Randy To The Rescue (Season 1)

TLC — TV — Half Yard Productions

12/11 – 3/12

Additional Photography – Say Yes To The Dress (Season 8)

TLC — TV — Discovery Communications

12/11 – 3/12

4/11 – 7/11

Additional Photography – Say Yes To The Dress (Season 7)

TLC — TV — Discovery Communications

4/11 – 7/11

Additional Photography – Say Yes To The Dress: The Big Day (Season 1)

TLC — TV — Half Yard Productions

4/11 – 7/11

6/11 – 6/11

Camera Operator – Say Yes To The Dress: The Big Day (Season 1)

TLC — TV — Half Yard Productions

6/11 – 6/11

10/10 – 1/11

Additional Photography – Say Yes To The Dress Big Bliss (Season 2)

TLC — TV — Half Yard Productions

10/10 – 1/11

Additional Photography – Say Yes to the Dress: Randy Knows Best (Season 1)

TLC — TV — Half Yard Productions

10/10 – 1/11

7/10 – 10/10

Additional Photography – Say Yes To The Dress (Season 6)

TLC — TV — Discovery Communications

7/10 – 10/10

7/08 – 8/10

Director of Photography (DP) – Bytejacker

bytejacker.com — Digital Details

7/08 – 8/10

www.youtube.com/user/bytejacker

4/10 – 7/10

Additional Photography – Say Yes To The Dress Big Bliss (Season 1)

TLC — TV — Half Yard Productions

4/10 – 7/10

3/10 – 6/10

Additional Photography – Say Yes to the Dress: Princess Brides

TLC — TV — Half Yard Productions

3/10 – 6/10

10/09 – 1/10

Additional Photography – Say Yes To The Dress (Season 5)

TLC — TV — Discovery Communications

10/09 – 1/10

9/09 – 11/09

Second Unit Director – Who Wants To Be A Millionaire

ABC — TV — Valleycrest Productions Details

9/09 – 11/09

Celebrity Questions Segments

3/09 – 6/09

Additional Photography – Say Yes To The Dress (Season 4)

TLC — TV — Discovery Communications

3/09 – 6/09

9/08 – 12/08

Utility – Say Yes To The Dress (Season 3)

TLC — TV — Discovery Communications

9/08 – 12/08

9/08 – 10/08

Director of Photography (DP) – Streets Of Fear (Season 1)

TV — Atlas Media Corp

9/08 – 10/08

7/08 – 10/08

Additional Photography – Say Yes to the Dress: Ultimate Wedding Edition

TLC — TV — Half Yard Productions

7/08 – 10/08

9/08 – 9/08

Camera Operator – Urbanworld Film Festival

Digital — BET Productions

9/08 – 9/08

6/08 – 9/08

Assistant Camera (AC) – The City (Season 1)

MTV — TV — PMTV Productions

6/08 – 9/08

7/08 – 7/08

Assistant Camera (AC) – Make Me A Supermodel (Season 2)

Bravo — TV — Tiger Aspect Productions

7/08 – 7/08

6/08 – 6/08

Camera Operator – Bodyguards (Pilot)

Fox — TV — My Entertainment Productions

6/08 – 6/08

Director of Photography (DP) – Radio Taisou

Film (Short)

6/08 – 6/08

5/08 – 5/08

Assistant Camera (AC) – Flex and the City

heavy.com — Digital — Broderville Pictures Details

5/08 – 5/08

1/08 – 4/08

Utility – Say Yes To The Dress (Season 2)

TLC — TV — Discovery Communications

1/08 – 4/08

2/08 – 2/08

Assistant Camera (AC) – Last Comic Standing (Season 6)

NBC — TV — Barry Katz Entertainment

2/08 – 2/08

11/07 – 11/07

Second Assistant Camera – Shooting Script

Film (Short) — Green Films, LLC

11/07 – 11/07

9/07 – 10/07

Director of Photography (DP) – Route 666: America's Scariest Home Haunts (Season 1)

Internet — TV — Atlas Media Corp

9/07 – 10/07

5/07 – 7/07

Assistant Camera (AC) – Don't Sweat It (Season 3)

HGTV — TV — City Lights Television

5/07 – 7/07

4/07 – 7/07

Utility – Say Yes To The Dress (Season 1)

TLC — TV — Discovery Communications

4/07 – 7/07

6/07 – 6/07

Director of Photography (DP) – The Edge With Jake Sasseville (Season 1)

ABC — TV — Foot In Mouth Productions

6/07 – 6/07

3/07 – 5/07

Assistant Camera (AC) – Don't Sweat It (Season 2)

HGTV — TV — City Lights Television

3/07 – 5/07

10/06 – 10/06

Second Assistant Camera – Let Them Chirp Awhile

Film (Feature-length) — Jonathan Blitstein Enterprises

10/06 – 10/06

8/06 – 8/06

Second Assistant Camera – The Replacement Child

Film (Short) — Twelve34films Details

8/06 – 8/06

6/06 – 6/06

Second Assistant Camera – You Belong to Me

Film (Feature-length) — A Mama's Boy Productions

6/06 – 6/06

Second Assistant Camera – Sam's Tail

Film (Short) — There We Go Films Details

6/06 – 6/06

8/05 – 8/05

Second Assistant Camera – Take Off

Film (Short) — Green Films, LLC

8/05 – 8/05

1/05 – 2/05

Second Assistant Camera – The Visionary* - (Tesla)

Film (Short) — TriColor Films Details

1/05 – 2/05

1/04 – 1/04

Second Assistant Camera – Dunny

Film (Short) — Mars Films Details

1/04 – 1/04

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Education

Class of '03

Full Sail University

Associates of science in film

My Gear

Sony a7R III
DJI Ronin-S
Atomos Shogun Flame
DJI Mavic 2 Pro
24-70mm 2.8 G Master Zoom
70-200mm 2.8 G Master Zoom
Aputure mini-20 kit
Aputure 120d II

Skills

editor
Camera Operator
Director of Photography
Photographer
Videographer
Drone Operator

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