Camera Operator Videographer

Rami Youssef Videographer

Location: Lebanon, Blaibel

Telephone: +961-********

Email: ****.********@*******.***

Professional profile

I am a professional photographer and videographer who specializes in TV news. My experience ranges from filming news reports and press conferences to covering protests and wars.

Career summary

06/2009 - Present MTV Lebanon, Naccache

Senior Cameraman

Key responsibilities

Good working knowledge of location lighting

Good knowledge of location sound recording

Good team player and willing to work a flexible schedule

Carrying out preventive maintenance and regular equipment testing

Video and audio editing of news stories filmed on location

Set up and operate satellite communication and transmission devices and equipment during outdoor production

Working with reporters on filming and editing news reports

Ability to operate independently on assignment without reporter/correspondent as instructed

Traveling to different countries around the world to cover important events and ceremonies and editing news reports

Key achievements/projects

I was the only Lebanese camera operator who got exclusive footage of the Lebanese soldiers abducted by the Nusra Front.

I covered the Tripoli clashes between 2011 and 2015.

I covered the Sidon war in 2013.

01/ 2019 – Present MBC, Beirut, Qoreitem

Freelance Videographer

Key responsibilities

Filming entertainment television shows

2017 – 2018 Newsgate, Downtown Beirut, Riad Solh

Freelance Videographers

Key responsibilities

Filming conferences, protests, and key events

2008– 2009 Image Production House, Hamra

Dubbing

Education & qualifications

Vocational Diploma

Audio-Visual Diploma – Academy of Cinematographic and Theatrical Sciences-Beirut – 2007

Training Certificates

Survival at Frontlines course by Silkroad Training

First Aid in Dangerous Places by Silkroad Training

Online Hostile Environment Training by Silkroad Training

Terrorism and Public Disorder by Silkroad Training

Travel and Personal Safety by Silkroad Training

Key skills

Excellent Arabic Language skills

Intermediate English Language skills

IT literate with proficiency in Windows operating system and programs

Excellent knowledge and ability to use Adobe Premiere for editing purposes

References available on request

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