Zachary Taylor

Production Assistant on set working directly with the director. Running sound during production, holding boom mic and working with wired LAV mic. Shooting BTS footage during MOS scenes.

PA in both the office and on set. Assisted with casting session. PA on set on location in downtown Los Angeles. Assisting all areas of production, load-in, load-out, runner.

Production Assistant for the art department.

I was a production assistant on the set of multiple shoots for SPC Credit Union. Loading/unloading, set up, camera operator, filmed b-roll, managed cards and data.

Handled phones, schedules, read scripts and books, wrote coverage.

Responsible for recording the video of interviews for several SPC Credit Union commercials.

Best Boy Grip, assisted in the camera department and lighting department.

I directed "Comfortably Fat", a short film about Tom, who works for his mother in a food truck and chooses to go on a date to help him move on from his cheating ex-wife. I was presently steering the project throughout pre-production, production, and post-production.

Worked with the director on camera placement, made creative decisions on how to enhance the look of the film with various angles, camera height, movement, and depth of field.

Camera Operator of a Canon C300. Ran several dolly shots, several handheld shots and others on tripod and monopods. I was able to find creative angles to help the music video stand out.

Uploading, synchronizing, editing, and color correcting footage.

Premiere Pro editor for several SPC Credit Union commercials.

Directed actors on set, pre-planned and directed camera placement. Directed all departments on the overall look of the film.