Andy Chaves Email & Phone Number

Hello! My name is Andy Chaves and I have over 20 years experience as a professional video producer. Here is my updated reel: https://vimeo.com/1000156827 I currently am the videographer and editor at Speedway Motors, a classic car and racing parts distributor and manufacturer. I produce pieces featuring our employees' classic cars and hot rods, as well as how-to videos about the parts we manufacture and common procedures involving classic cars and racing. I also produce series with our car builds, and produce videos for our social media channels.I worked at Time Warner Cable/Spectrum as a producer/director for TWC SportsChannel and Spectrum Sports--a regional all-sports network. I produced and directed local high school sports broadcasts for Spectrum Sports and was part of our team coverage of Huskers football and basketball. I produced several regionally and nationally-distributed shows such as High School Round Up, College Game Time, Husker Football Recruiting Special and other Husker athletic related shows, and special series such as High School Rewind and Conversations. I have also produced a series called "The Good Life on Demand," which examines the must-see places & events across Nebraska. Before graduating from the Unviersity of Nebraska-Lincoln with a broadcasting degree (August 2003), I started working at KOLN/KGIN-TV in Lincoln, NE in April 2002 as a part-time videographer. In December of that same year, I was promoted to a full-time videographer position. I covered stories ranging from elections, Husker sports, the Hallam Tornado, and Hurricane Katrina. I also set up/shot nightly live shots with our microwave truck. From Mar 2006-Dec '06 I worked as the assignment editor, coordinating reporters' stories and planning news coverage throughout the day and long-term.My wife and I started our own videography business, Five C Video, in 2005. We shoot and edit numerous types of video jobs, including corporate and business videos, sports videos, weddings, recitals, and other events. I am also available for freelance video work, including producing and directing broadcasts, running replay, and other camera operations, with my own or provided equipment.Specialties: Panasonic GH5 DSLR cameras, Sony a7iii, Sony XDCam, and Panasonic AG-HPX 300 cameras, Newtek Tricaster 850, Chyron/Lyric graphics, extensive experience with Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, and Final Cut Pro, live event and sports producing and directing.

Listed skills include Final Cut Pro, Broadcast Television, Newtek Tricaster 850, Adobe Premiere Pro, and 22 others.

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  University Of Nebraska-Lincoln

  Broadcasting