Jacob Kelso Email & Phone Number

Saint Paul, Mn, Us

• Shoot various projects and series for many different production companies including Endemol Shine, Intellectual Property Corporation and Mad Dog Video.• Projects include: reality and documentary series, sizzle reels, multi-camera live events such as music festivals and auctions, online media, corporate and short films.• Experienced with numerous different cameras and formats including specialty cameras such as POV and robotic cameras.• Worked with various camera support equipment such as dollies, jib arms, sliders, gimbals and drones.• Skilled with lighting: sets, interviews, stages, inside automobiles and hidden camera locations. • Proficient with video editing systems such as Adobe Premiere and Final Cut Pro.

St Paul, Minnesota, United States

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Culver City, Ca

• Full-time position with a production company that specialized in automotive programming. WATV produced many series and specials for networks including Speed Channel, Velocity, ESPN, Discovery, Spike TV, Outdoor Channel as well as web content with Torque TV.• Maintained all of the production and post-production gear including purchases, rentals, repairs and general upkeep. • In-house DP/Camera Operator for every series and special that the company produced.• Coordinated travel arrangements for equipment including obtaining carnets necessary for international travel.

Burbank, Ca

• Full-time position with Half Day Video, a crew and equipment rental house. Production companies would hire us to provide all the equipment and crew for their projects. Our clients would produce content for networks such as NBC, ABC, FOX, ESPN, Discovery Channel, Nickelodeon, VH1, MTV, TNN, Disney Channel, Animal Planet and Comedy Central. • Assisted in the management of the production equipment including building packages for every shoot and dealing with rentals and repairs.• Functioned as an in-house camera operator, sound mixer and utility that worked on the majority of projects we were hired to crew.• Edited the company’s demo reel and other short-form projects.