About Me

Day rate is negotiable. You may contact me via phone or email.

My resume is below or you can download a formatted copy.

JOSH KARNES
josh.karnes617@yahoo.com • M: (408) 390-3012 • Los Angeles, CA 95128
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jkarnes

EXPERIENCE

Production Assistant • Disney Cruise Line, Youth Activities • Port Canaveral, FL • 2011- 2015
● Filmed youth entertainment programs for screening in the Walt Disney theater
● Supervised counselors and responsible for ensuring activities ran on time
● Instructed counselors as floor managers, desk anchors, and new hire trainees
● Operated phone and processed all check ins and outs

Production Assistant • My Tupelo Entertainment • San Jose, CA • August 2011
● Provided on-location support for Travel Channel shooting Ghost Adventures
● Assisted DP shooting reenactments and B-roll footage
● Personal driver for Producer

Production Assistant • Bethel Church • San Jose, CA • 2010 – 2011
● Shot performances of live-theater productions using Sony DSR-500
● Operated Sony DCR-VX2100 camera during weekly live messages for web upload
● Assisted in set up/tear down of equipment

Producer • Private Wedding • San Jose, CA • 2009
● Shot, edited and created professional DVD using Sony DCR-VX2100 camcorder and Adobe Premiere

Production Intern • UC Davis Television Network • Davis, CA • 2006 - 2009
● Performed work as director of photography
● Developed leadership skills working as floor manager, technical director and director during live shows
● Guided incoming interns in production operations

Production Intern • Kenneth Copeland Ministries • Fort Worth, TX • June - August 2007
● Assisted technical director in basic color correction and audio board techniques during live productions
● Operated Sony studio camera during televised production and assisted with equipment set up/tear down
● Assisted in editing and audio mixing at production headquarters

Skills
● Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
● Editing software (Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro)
● Quick learner and capable of working hard with quality and efficiency under pressure
● Motivated, responsible, and trustworthy working individually or with a team
● Basic knowledge of the Spanish language

I have been in the industry since 2005.