SCOTT GATTERDAM
HD Camera Operator / Video Editing / Audio Recordings
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Bellmore NY 11710 Cell 571-***-****
Audio/Video Specialist Media Center Manager
Professional Profile
Skilled Video Engineer with extensive experience supporting the Central Intelligence Agency around the world and in the government office environment. Experience includes video production, camera operation,
lighting, audio recording, digital editing, still photography. Personal qualities include strong work ethic, multitasking, leadership, strong customer service skills, and ability to work with diverse groups.
Clearance: TS/SCI with Background Investigation and Full Scope Polygraph
Technical Skills
Cameras: Panasonic Pro HD cameras systems, Sony Pro cameras systems, Ikegami Pro cameras systems. Arial photography
Sound Recording: Macie Sound Boards, Shure Microphones SM58, Shure Shotgun Microphones VP-89, and Senheiser Shotgun Microphones, AKG Microphones
Lights: Lowel Light Kit, Airri Light Kit, and Studio Lighting Systems
Duties and responsibilities Set up all necessary available equipment, as needed.
Bassist with troubleshooting. Organize all audio connections required for video conferences.
Ensure that all inventory information is updated on a regular basis.
Engineered video system to receive a downlink video feed from equipment installed overseas in war zone.
Provided video support to the Counter Terrorism Center, in support of a video feed needed to run a 24 hour a day operation. I was in charge of making sure that the video feed was maintained and running at all time
Computer and Software Experience
Photoshop CS6
Sound Forges
Avid Express
Adobe Encoder knowledge
Avid Symphony
Adobe Fireworks knowledge
Avid Media Composer
Final Cut pro knowledge
Adobe Premier Pro
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Power Point
Microsoft Excel
Adobe After Effects
Squeeze
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Qualifications
Over 15 years of hands-on experience in video capturing and editing digital software.Experience with Adobe Premier Pro Software Final Cut Pro and Avid editing systems. Experience with Crestron & Extron switchers, touch panels, AV troubleshooting and maintenance.
Expedience the with video conferencing and knowledge of operator support, including VCS infrastructure.
Experienced the with video and audio formats AVI, MPEG 4, H.264, WAV, AVI, MOV, DV, FLV, AIFF,MP3, and DV.
Experience with Mac OSX and Windows 7.
Extensible experience in Adobe Photoshop CS6.
Experience in Stream videos Mpeg 2,4, H.264.
Unfortunately Self-motivated and able to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communications skills, customer service skills, follow-up skills and organizational skills.
Excelled the problem solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to think creatively.
Detailing the oriented with the willingness to learn.
Additional Responsibilities Maintain continuous improvement and education by attending classes, and going to conferences, workshops, and seminars.
Maintain professional knowledge by reading manuals and viewing new technology online.
Comfortably interact with all levels of staff.
Professional Accomplishments
• Boom operator for the Stars Ceremony live broadcast to the entire CIA workforce with CIA Director George Tenet as speaker.
• Video Technician on a compartmented project that required extensive world travel to hostile locations around the world. Installed force protection video equipment for base operations.
• Video editing assistant for a war on terrorism, a video for Secretary Colin Powell and DCI George Tenet requested.
• Orchestrated the filming of several former US Presidents during their visit to CIA.
• Camera operator on Swearing In ceremony for multiple CIA Directors.
• Camera operator for CIA Director George Tenet’s farewell ceremony.
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Professional Accomplishments (contd.)
Provided audio support for A/DCI McLaughlin’s response to the media