KARLA O. ARMENDARIZ CV
Work
September 2020 - Present
PRODUCER/DIRECTOR AT 2PERF PRODUCTIONS
-Produce music videos, commercials, independent features/shorts, live events, shows, documentaries.
-Coordinate crew, cast, schedules, day of production needs
-Maintain equipment organization
-Create call sheets, budgets, pitch decks, shot lists, equipment check lists
-Operate camera equipment, audio equipment, lighting equipment
-Manage invoice paperwork, releases, contracts
June 2016 - Present
FREELANCE FILMMAKER/PRODUCER
-Produce high quality videos/films/projects. Music videos, commercials, independent features/shorts, live events, shows, documentaries.
-Direct music videos
-DP, Camera Operator, Camera Assistant
-1st/2nd AD Experience, Script Supervisor Experience
-Production Coordinator experience
-Gaffer, swing/grip experience
-Dedicated Studio/Portrait/Nature Photographer
August 2020 - December 2021
LIFETOUCH PRESCHOOL/STUDIO PHOTOGRAPHER
-Capture professional and captivating pictures of children
-Deliver great customer service to clients
-Handle Nikon Camera equipment, studio light set up, and Flow program
-Set up Picture Day Studio Equipment at Preschool locations
-Interact and talk with infants, toddlers, preschoolers
-Three Time Rookie "Back Stronger Photography" Contest Winner
July 2020-December 2020
AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL YOUNG FILMMAKERS PROGRAM INTERN
-Compose emails, conduct research, fill program spreadsheets
-Assist the administration of virtual Summer Film Camps for kids through zoom.
-Screen and watch competition submissions for Young Filmmakers Competition
-Assist Young Filmmakers Program director
January 2020 - May 2020
FILM MANAGEMENT INTERN AT GOOD FEAR FILM
Los Angeles, California, United States
-Read and create script coverage
-Development research and social media
-Phone/Desk Coverage and office tasks
January 2020 - May 2020
STUDENT EMERGENCY COORDINATOR
Los Angeles, California, United States
-Student first point of contact during emergency situations for the UTLA program.
-First Aid and CPR Certified
-Communicate with UTLA Director in case of emergencies
January 2019 - December 2019
ASSISTANT VIDEO TECHNICIAN AT LIBERAL ARTS INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
Austin, Texas, United States
-Video assistant, camera operator, and editor for UT Austin University online courses.
-Multi-Camera Operator in studio and field shoots.
-Technical Director and Graphics
-Media preparation and video editor
December 2014 - June 2016
EVENT TECHNICIAN/STUDENT WORKER AT SOCORRO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Socorro, Texas, United States
-Event set up, supervising equipment, point of contact for technical issues and information.
-Stage management for various Dance Companies
-Live TV set-up of sound, lights, and stage for School Board Meetings
-Set-up of multi-purpose event venues for Orchestra, Band, and Choir concerts
-Lift, move, and set-up heavy equipment