With vidcam equipped smartphones and handheld video camcorders, any consumer can make home videos to immortalize certain cherished moments better than still photos can do. But for truly special occasion like weddings, debuts, golden anniversaries and graduations, it’s better to let the pros do the job. Thanks to Wedding/Special Events Videographers using professional-grade video capture equipment and with the right artistic and technical skills, once-in-a-lifetime events can be captured with more cinematic flair than consumers would care to put on home videos.
Sample Wedding/Special Events Videographer CV Template
Harden B. Nash
Warwick, Coventry, UK
Phone: 039- 6099-7611
Objective
To work as a Wedding/Special Events Videographer for a Hotel or events and promotions management company
Professional Experience
2003 – Present: Wedding/Special Events Videographer, Newline Studio, Plc.
- Travel to client location for assigned video taking assignments within the specified geographical location.
- Ensure all video equipment is in top condition along with peripheral devices and supplies.
- Keep up with latest developments in video technology by attending trade exhibits and conference and reading related journals.
- Provide daily performance reports to management.
Skills
- Excellent visual artistic ability, a good set of eyes and hand-eye coordination
- Excellent dexterity in the use of cameras and knowledge in lighting techniques in photography and lens management.
- Excellent interpersonal and people management skills
- Has high computer literacy to use PC based video editing software
Achievements
Voted runner up in the Dublin Film Festival for 30-minute documentary shorts in 2007
Portfolio of Video works available on request during interview
Education
1999 – 2003: Bachelor of Arts in Commercial and Industrial Arts, Brunel University, Surrey
Reference
Can be provided upon request