Fabrizio Sgambati
*** ******* ******, ***** ******, FL 33134 USA
(786) 271 – 1178
*****@**.***
OBJECTIVE: I seek a position as a Camera Operator with a vibrant organization where I can make a contribution while continuing to enhance my skills and abilities in a new, challenging environment. I love my work, and possess extensive experience in the news and entertainment fields. I thrive in a fast-paced, multi-faceted, demanding culture. I am resourceful, a fast learner and definitely a team player.
WORK EXPERIENCE: Responsibilities have included but are not limited to making any and all necessary contributions to the team’s performance, handling all aspects of the equipment in order to maximize performance and fine tuning various cameras and accessories. I have coordinated extensively with directors, sound, technical and lighting engineers, and other crew members as needed in order to handle any and all tasks and assignments, sequences, desired effects and results, equipment positions and controls and all other facets of operations. I have a lot of experience in spotting potential problems and in troubleshooting and addressing the numerous issues involved in production.
Freelance Camera Operator, Miami, FL 2012 – present
Miami Teleproduction Group – Miami Boat Show, Feb. 2012
HD House, LLC – Heineken Regatta 2012, St. Maarten – Feb-Mar 2012
TELEWAVE S.r.l., Via Filacciano, 5, Rome, Italy 2004 - 2010
Cameraman, Troupes ENG/EFP, Studio Work
RAI 1, RAI 2, RAI 3, RAI SPORT, RAI NEWS, RAI ITALIA, TG1, TG2, TG3, News and Sports,
UNIRE TV: Snai 77 Show Jumping, FEI Nation Cup
TV, SBP S.P.A., Via E. Jenner, 147, Rome, Italy 2002 - 2004
Cameraman, Troupes EFP, Studio Work
Mediaset Group, Canale 5 “Maurizio Constanzo Show”, Saranno Famosi, Flammini Group, SBK2002 World Champ, SKY TV European Championship League, Italian Champion League Series A, Tele+ Ferrari Challenge, RAISat Giga, Album
TELEWAVE S.r.l – Via Filacciano, 5, Rome, Italy 1997 - 2002
Cameraman, Troupes ENG, EFP, Studio Work
TG1, TG2,TG3, RAI News, RAI International, RAI Notte, TV7, Costume e Società, Medicina 33, Primo Piano, TG Ragazzi, RAI 1, La Vita in Diretta, Caramba Che Sorpresa, Check Up, Uno Mattina, RAI 2, Lotto Alle Ottto, RAI 3, Un Giorno in Pretura; Cominciamo Bene, Italia Nostra, Raisports, TIM Italian Cup, 6 Nation Rugby; Italian Volleyball League, Italian Basketball League, Horse Derby, Giro di Italia, TELE+, Italian Championship League LA7 News/Sports
TV INCH S.r.l – Via Dardanelli, 19, Rome, Italy 1992 -1995
Cameraman, Troupes ENG
TeleMonteCarlo News/Sports, RAI 1, RAI 2, RAI 3, TG1, TG2, TG3, Mediaset Group (TG5), Italia Uno News, Rete 4 News, WTN-ITN
TV Studio 19 S.r.l – Via Dardanelli, 19, Rome, Italy 1987 - 1992
Cameraman, Troupes ENG, Studio Work
TeleMonteCarlo News/Sports, RAI 1, RAI 2, RAI 3, TG1, TG2, TG3, Mediaset Group (TG5), Italia Uno News, Rete 4 News, WTN-ITN
EDUCATION & MILITARY:
Miami Dade College, Miami, FL – English 2011
La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy – Sociology 1995 – 1997
Advanced Scuba Diving PADI Certification, Rome, Italy 1990
AeroClub Rieti, Italy – Private Pilots License 1985
Italian National Fire Corps. Rome, Italy 1984
Studied English, New York and New Jersey 1982 - 1983
I.T.I.S. Giovanni XXIII, Rome, Italy, Aeronautical Mechanics 1982 - Diploma
SKILLS: I have an excellent sense of visual composition, movement and perspective and can easily balance creativity with technical skills. I am very cognizant of the requirements involved in working as part of a team that supports the efforts of artistic as well as technical specialists in a dynamic, challenging environment. I am flexible, responsive to the needs of the team. Excellent physical coordination and strength. Computer literate in both Windows and Mac systems.
LANGUAGES: Fluent in Italian, advanced working knowledge of English and Spanish.
REFERENCES: Available upon request.