R Victor Itaea
Tarawa,Kiribati
Summary
Highly skilled in camera operation for television, video, and film with solid experience capturing compelling visual content. Possess strong technical knowledge of camera equipment and editing software, coupled with creative storytelling abilities. Demonstrated history of improving production quality through innovative shooting techniques and effective collaboration with production teams. Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict attention to detail and deadlines.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Photographer
Victor Photography Services
Tarawa, Kiribati
01.2018 - Current
- Set up lights, backdrops, and props for shoots and events.
- Operated and maintained extensive range of photographic and video equipment.
- Set up backgrounds and props prior to shoot.
- Photographed special events, parties, and portraits.
- Cropped, manipulated, and performed color balance for final images.
- Set up camera control equipment, stands, and tripods for shoots.
- Organized and archived digital photographs efficiently for easy access and retrieval.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of exhibit displays for galleries and public spaces.
- Negotiated contracts and fees with clients, ensuring clear communication of deliverables.
- Collaborated with graphic designers and marketing teams to produce visual content for campaigns.
- Edited and retouched photos using Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom to enhance image quality.
- Maintained various studio equipment.
Videograher
Victor Photography Services
Tarawa, Kiribati
01.2018 - Current
- Collaborate with editors to select appropriate takes of each shot for inclusion in finished product.
- Organize and manage multiple camera angles during shoots.
- Create special effects with software applications such as After Effects or Motion.
- Edit raw footage into a final product using non-linear editing systems such as Final Cut Pro or Adobe Premiere.
- Record voiceovers for corporate videos or commercials using high quality microphones.
- Use professional grade drones to capture aerial footage from various heights.
- Utilized drones for aerial videography, capturing unique perspectives and enhancing production value.
- Managed sound recording on set, utilizing both boom and lapel microphones to ensure high-quality audio.
- Configured shots based on daily needs, weather and lighting conditions and available equipment.
- Conducted video interviews, crafting questions that elicit meaningful and dynamic responses.
- Edited captured video to tell concise, visually pleasing stories or relay video messages.
- Incorporated motion graphics and visual effects using After Effects to elevate storytelling and viewer engagement.
- Controlled lighting, filter factors, and camera distances to meet shot targets.
Graphic Designer
Pintech
Tarawa, Kiribati
08.2011 - 12.2016
- Installed, configured, upgraded and troubleshot hardware components such as servers, PCs and printers.
- Performed data backup operations on a regular basis to ensure the security of critical information.
- Edited photographs for use in digital media platforms including web banners and social media posts.
- Provided support on photo shoots related to the project's needs.
- Managed content updates on websites with WordPress or Drupal.
- Retouched images to remove blemishes, adjust colors, and apply filters for a professional look.
- Performed pre-wedding photo shoots with the couples to ensure they were comfortable in front of the camera.
- Captured special moments while circulating amongst wedding guests.
- Set up backgrounds and props prior to shoot.
- Set up lights, backdrops, and props for shoots and events.
- Photographed special events, parties, and portraits.
- Set up camera control equipment, stands, and tripods for shoots.
- Provided photography services for corporate events, capturing key moments and branding materials.
- Utilized drone photography to capture aerial shots for real estate and landscape projects.
- Managed social media platforms, posting engaging content to increase visibility and client engagement.
- Set up, mounted or installed photographic equipment and cameras.
- Transferred photographs to computers for editing, archiving and electronic transmission.
- Performed maintenance tasks to keep equipment working properly.
- Selected and assembled photography equipment and required backdrops.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Cert in CISCO Networking
Kiribati Institute of Technology
Tarawa KiribatiSkills
- Lighting expert
- Adobe Photoshop
- Shot Composition
- Equipment Preparation
- Photo editing
- Digital video
- Visual design
- Composition
- Video Editing
- Digital Photography
- Flexible creative approach
- HD photography
Timeline
Photographer
Victor Photography Services
01.2018 - Current
Videograher
Victor Photography Services
01.2018 - Current
Graphic Designer
Pintech
08.2011 - 12.2016
Some College (No Degree) - Cert in CISCO Networking
Kiribati Institute of Technology
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