Description
Joseph Watson
23-56 37th Street, Apt.#3 Queens, NY. 11105
914-471-7652
Joseph Watson@NYCmail.com
SKILLS
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent Phone manners. Ability to troubleshoot errors and determine the source and a solution.
Supreme organizational skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and self-motivated. Great understanding of media, video standards, logging and editing.
Good understanding of Audio, Audio mixers, Lavs, Boom, signal flow and broadcast standards, facilities and file formats.
Excellent knowledge and proven experience with Mac OS ,Adobe Photoshop CS3, Final Cut Pro, Carrara 5 pro, Macromedia (Flash MX, Dreamweaver MX).
WORK EXPERIENCE
Production Assistant/Office Assistant/Runner
Red Line Studios 2009 - 2011 181 Broadway, Manhattan, NY
Credits:
"Nobody's Ninja"2010 (Short Film)-Sound Tech/Boom Op.
"El Cartel" 2010 (Feature) over night PA
"Paramour" 2010 (Short Film) PA/Grip/Gaffer
”Bethany Gets Married” 2010 (TV show) PA
“Fetish” 2009 (short Film)- PA/Grip/Gaffer
Sound Tech/Boom Op.
Laughing Dog Studios 2010
80 Van Duzer Street, Staten Island, NY
Credits:
G&E washer/dryer 2010 (commercial) Boom Op.
Freelance
Credits:
"Philly Furnished" 2011 (Short Film)-Sound Tech/Boom Op.
"Michelle" 2011 (Short Film)-Sound Tech/Boom Op.
”Daddy Day” 2011 (Short Film) Sound Tech/Boom Op.
Sound Mixer
Actors Playhouse 2011
100 7th Avenue South New York, NY 10014
Credits:
Lawrence Page Untitled Reality show 2011 (Pilot) Sound mixer
Job Responsibilities:
-Troubleshoot errors and determine the source and a solution.
-Organization and management of production equipment/software.
-Handled administrative and organizational tasks.
-Hire studio facilities and equipment, booked hotels and made travel arrangements.
-Responsible for setting up sound, microphones, Lavs, and the operation of the Boom.
-Responsible for setting up Lights, C-stands, Attaching appropriate gels to lighting, Running Stingers to reliable electrical locations/generators.
-Provided practical support to the director and production team during the making of films, videos and television programs.
-Obtain permits required for specific shoots.
-Attend production meetings, copied and distributed scripts.
Education: Lakeland High School Shrub Oak New York 2000-2004
Westchester Community College Valhalla New York 2004- 2006
Entertainment Career Connection Mentor Program 2009- 2010
Joseph Watson has been in the industry since 2008.