Tom Giovanelli Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

United Nations Headquarters - New York City

Hired as a broadcast television engineer and multimedia technician for United Nations Television (UNTV) which provides complete live television coverage of all the UN Security Council and General Assembly meetings, as well as many other high level meetings, conferences, functions, and special events. My position involves the technological awareness of daily broadcast television studio master control operations including hands on experience with HD studio and ENG cameras, simultaneous operation of multiple HD robotic cameras, video shading, TD switching, extensive Routing capabilities, studio and location audio engineering, teleprompter set up and operation, and overall multimedia management. I am also adept at quickly setting up and operating all the necessary equipment for on-location shooting throughout the UN campus for requested interviews, photo-op events, as well as live “stakeout” statements. In addition to my UNTV duties, I have also worked as a video editor for the United Nation’s UNifeed website utilizing Avid Media Composer, and Apple Final Cut Pro, editing software. The UNifeed department produces news packages/stories that are edited from global and in house sources. These same news packages are also converted into broadcast quality files for uploading to the UNifeed website.

New York Metro Area

VIDEO PORT PRODUCTIONS, INC. (2001 – 2008) Created and operated, along with three partners, a full service video production company specializing in the swimsuit, and glamour industries. Comprehensive development of customized pay per view programs, retail dvd’s, and internet / web content. Clients included:Hooters of America, Inc. (2001–2008) Complete coverage of the annual “Miss Hooters International Swimsuit Pageant” for live broadcast television, and retail dvd sales. Shot on location in the Bahamas, Las Vegas, and Miami Beach. My work responsibilities are as co-producer, director, DP, and editor.Infinity Studios: Mystique Magazine. (2003-2005) My video production company was hired to document the search for Mystique’s Cover Models in their “Mystical Journeys Competition”. As head cameraman, I worked closely with the producer/director & photographer coordinating 3 camera/audio crews that simultaneously covered photo shoots, interviews, and site seeing adventures. This footage generated over 10 quality dvd’s. Shot on location in Jamaica, Belize, Honduras, and the Czech Republic.