Gary Sundermeyer
Email: *********@********.***
Address: **** ********* *****
City: Saint Cloud
State: MN
Zip: 56301
Country: USA
Phone: 320-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: $50,000
Willing to Relocate
Primary Skills/Experience:
See Resume
Educational Background:
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Job History / Details:
Gary Sundermeyer
1805 Southwood Trail
St. Cloud, MN 56301
Home: 320-***-****
Cell: 952-***-****
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Objective: Videography & Motion Graphics & Commercial Photography.
Employment Experience:
OMS Onsite Photography, St. Cloud, Minnesota
2006 - 2012 Videographer & Photographer- Co-produced Creative Memories` HD product videos for web and DVD use, actively participating with scripting, storyboarding, and shooting, while specializing in sound design, video editing and motion graphics animation. Proficient with Final cut Pro 7, Apple Motion 4, Sound Pro 3, Compressor 3.5, DVD Studio Pro 4, Adobe Premiere Pro CS6, After Effects CS 6, and Photoshop CS5, CS6 extended. Also provided CM with digital photography, Photoshop retouching, color correcting, outlines, and color proofing services, for their scrapbook publications and web needs. Information: www.omsonsite.com Associate: www.stirlingsound.com
Capstone Press, Mankato, Minnesota
2000 - 2004 Photographer I-Established Capstone Press` digital photography studio, managing the studio budget, purchasing photo equipment and supplies, and supervising an intern and one stylist. Main responsibilities included working closely with editors and designers to conceive studio and location photo shoots for photographing people, fictionalized scenes, and objects for nonfiction children`s books.
Awards * 2005 Learning Magazine's Teachers' Choice Award - Pebble Plus Visit To series.
* 2004 Learning Magazine's Teachers' Choice Award - A+ Books Colors series.
* 2003 Association of Educational Publishers Distinguished Achievement Award - A+ Books Colors series.
Fingerhut Companies Inc., Plymouth, Minnesota
Earlier - 2000 Senior Photographer- Tabletop, roomset, and location Commercial Photographer with jewelry, models and lighting expertise. Established Fingerhut`s Jewelry Department and was their Senior Jewelry Photographer through July 2000. Responsible for creating jewelry setup and photography procedures while overseeing department production, working directly with Jewelry Team, Freelance Photographers, Art Directors, Sample Room, Buyers, and Graphic Services Department. In 2000, the Jewelry Department produced nearly 26% of the entire studio workload during peak production times.
Videography & Photography Clients:
Damron Production Services, Minneapolis, Minnesota
2012 Camera Operator for Sanford Benefit Concert, Fargo, ND
OMS Onsite Photography, St. Cloud, Minnesota
2012 Adjuvant, Call Scheduler - explainer video animation
Adjuvant, Call Scheduler - animated instructional demo series
QuarterTon Productions, St. Cloud, Minnesota
2012 ATS International - video slide show edit
GEM Photo Studio, Eden Prairie, Minnesota
2004 - 2008 Fingerhut GMC, Big Book, and River`s End apparel catalogs
Creative Publishing International, Chanhassen, Minnesota
2006 Home Improvement Books
Best Buy Corporation, Eden Prairie, Minnesota
2004 - 2005 Insert, Content, and e-com for the web
midwest, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
2004 - 2005 Seasons of Cannon Falls catalogs
Banta Digital Group, Chanhassen, Minnesota
2004 - 2005 Department 56, Modern Office, Saunders Group, Victoria`s Secret, Jessica`s Wedding catalogs
Related Experiences:
Equipment Knowledge
* Digital camera: Leaf, Hasselblad, Canon 1DS, 5D Mark II & Mark III, and capture software support.
* Video camera: Canon 5D Mark II, & Mark III, Canon XL202IM-EN.
* Lighting: Speedotron, Dynalite, Lumedyne, White Lighting, Travellites, Mole-Richardson, and a variety of compact fluorescent lighting for video.
Software Knowledge
* Adobe CS5 Design Standard, Photoshop CS6 Extended, Camera Raw 7.1, Lightroom 3.6, Capture One PRO, Final cut Pro 7, Apple Motion 4, Sound Pro 3, Compressor 3.5, DVD Studio Pro 4, Adobe Premiere Pro CS6, After Effects CS 6, Flash, Ultimatte AdvantEdge green screen plug-in, FX Home Photo Key 5, Microsoft Office 2008, Outlook, Word, Excel, Extensis Portfolio 8.5, more...
Color Calibration
* Strong working knowledge of color profiles for digital cameras, monitors and large scale printers. Familiar with Datacolor Spyder 4 and Pantone Eye-One equipment and software.
IT Skills
* Mac and PC Computer diagnosis and repair, Epson large scale printer calibration and maintenance, Canon camera firmware updates, computer hardware upgrades, monitor calibration, software installs and updates, local network support, daily server backups, asset management and archiving, staff training. Operating systems: Mac OS 10 Snow Leopard, Lion; Windows XP, 7, 8.
Seminars
* Photo Expo East - New York, NY October 2003. Revisited location lighting techniques and photography team workflow practices.
* Food on Film - Minneapolis, MN May 2003. Introduced creative team to food preparation techniques for the camera.
* Print 01 - Chicago, IL September 2001. Studied digital photography workflow and compared color calibration equipment and related software support.
* Photo Expo West - Los Angeles, CA June 2001. Researched latest digital camera equipment and capture software support.
* R.R Donnelley & Sons Company Print University - Lynchburg, VA. Studied offset and web printing techniques.
Other Skills:
& Interests
* Life`s Abundance Field Representative - A home based network marketing business where I promote and sell high quality recall free pet products to breeders, groomers, kennels, rescues, and pet owners. Three years in business. Visit www.allmyhealthypets.com for more information.
* Autobody - Four plus years working in my father`s shop doing collision repair including straightening, welding, brazing, soldering, grinding, applying fillers, sanding, priming, painting and buffing. Specialized in automotive finishes; great eye for color matching. Cars have always been a family hobby.
Education:
Southwest Minnesota State University, Marshall, Minnesota
Bachelor of Arts (Double Major)-Received an Art major with a concentration in photography and a Speech Communications major in Radio and Television Production.
References:
TJ Vissing
Owner / Photographer
OMS Photography
636 Chase Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45223
***@********.***
Tom Fenenga
Photographer / Videographer
The Family Handyman Magazine
2915 Commers Drive, Suite 700
Eagan, MN 55121
***********@*************.***
Bruce Linnemeyer
Realtor -CRS
Prudential Pladson Realty Inc.
2680 West St. Germain Street
Saint Cloud, MN 56301
***************@*******.***
Portfolio:
Video Reel - Available upon request
www.omsonsite.com - Information
www.stirlingsound.com - Production Associate