Jim Barry

Video Camera Operator

About

Lengthy experience as video camera operator, technical support & PA for numerous live events & corporate functions at various locations in and around NYC. Clients: IBM, GE, Honeywell, Verizon, Ernst & Young, Heisman Awards, Baseball Assistance Team, Plantronics, Panasonic, Samsung, KPMG, Novartis, NY Forum, Under Armor, Wal-Mart, Deutsche Bank, Cantor-Fitzgerald, L'Oreal, First Robotics, Ogilvy & Mathers, JP Morgan, Sothebys, Up Fronts, Thomson/Reuters, Promax,Tech Crunch, Arrow Electronics, etc., etc. Production Companies: AVFX, American Audio-Visual Center, Creative Technologies, Corporate Video Services, Frishkorn Audio Visual, JPW Productions Inc., M30, PSAV, Staging Horizons, The VisComm Group, Wayne Lachman Productions, etc. Specialties: I-MAG, Long Lens, Robo Cam Canon 33X lens available - call for quote

Country

United States

City

Oakland

Industry

Events Services

Skill

Live Events, Camera, Video, Production, AV, Camera Operating, Documentaries, Editing, Lighting, Media Production, Sports, Video Editing, Video Production, Videography, Camera Operation, Production Management, Entertainment

Experience

Video Camera Operator

Freelancer (self employed)

1995-1 - Present · 31 yrs 9 mos

New York City Metropolitan Area

Skilled in video camera operations with emphasis on live events. Excellent team worker with 25+ years experience in corporate/industrial, ENG and EFP.

PA for Promoter Rep

Delsener/Slater & Others

1994 - 1999 · 5 yrs

Live concert production crew for high-end shows such as: The Bob Dylan Tribute, Elton John, Pink Floyd, Barbara Streisand, City Hall (film), Lollapalooza, Disney's Pocahontas Premiere, Lifebeat Charity, Allman Brothers, NJ Cadillac Expo, Yitzhak Rabin Tribute, NY Yankee Fanfest, etc., etc. Entire season concert line-up at Jones Beach ‘96 & PNC Bank Arts Center ‘97; many, many more...

Field Technician/Staff

Various Productions

1992 - 1999 · 7 yrs

ENG for Newsport Journal nationally cablecast sports show. Covered NFL Football, Major League/AA Baseball, regional collegiate/high school athletics and more News Technician, Riverview Cablevision Associates - Videotaped news stories on a daily basis. Extensive hand-held camera experience, with emphasis on capturing spontaneous news events. Conducted voice-overs, created graphics and edited stories under deadline. Staff: Chase Bank Headquarters - AV Tech; speaker ready, projection, recording and general AV services

Producer/Director

Cablevision

1990 - 1992 · 2 yrs

Supervised series of half -hour history documentaries and medical programs; "Looking Back" and "Healthcheck". Responsible for all aspects of productions from conception to completion, including research, conducting interviews and script writing. In full charge of video, audio, lighting and editing. Directed actors, guests and production crew during re-enactments and interviews; managed interns.

Segment Producer

Cablevision

1988 - 1990 · 2 yrs

Produced multiple segments for Inside Bergen County. Executed all aspects of productions; created public service announcements and cross-channel promotions