1. Allan Farrell
Emmy Award-Winning Videographer/Editor
12214 W Sample Rd, 561-251-1420
Coral Springs, FL 33065 allan-farrell@outlook.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dedicated and Methodical Television and Digital Media Expert with over 30 years experience in
Videography, Lighting and NLE editing. An amazing eye for detail and an outstanding record of
employer satisfaction. Wide-ranging experience with all aspects of Video Production and Post
Production. Proven ability to handle a variety of concurrent projects and perform within high
pressure deadlines.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Edit systems:
Adobe Premiere Pro CC
Avid Media Composer
Final Cut X
Editor:
Excellent storyteller who is able to work quickly and independently.
Experienced at using raw camera footage, including sound bites and b-roll, to tell
a compelling and coherent story through video, audio, music and sound effects.
Coordinate all aspects of Editing as needed; work closely with Producers to
ensure their client needs are met and offer creative solutions for each project.
Perform technical functions, such as media management, audio sweetening, color
correction and final delivery.
Experience editing multi-cam concerts.
Videographer:
Experience with a variety of Sony XDCAM broadcast cameras.
Track and Dolly, Jimmy Jib.
On set lighting and audio recording.
Arri Softbank, varies LED lighting.
Lectrosonics and Sennheiser wireless audio systems.
2. ALLAN FARRELL RESUME (CON’T)
REGIONAL EMMY AWARDS 1993-2016
2016 Silver Circle Award – Suncoast Chapter, National Academy of Television Arts and
Sciences
2014 Suncoast Emmy Awards Environment – Program Changing Seas – “Living Fossils”;
Allan Farrell (contributor – Underwater & Topside Videography) WPBT 2,Miami
2013 Suncoast Emmy Awards Documentary–Cultural “Buen Provecho! Florida's Spanish
– Flavor”; Allan Farrell (DP, Contributing Videographer) WPBT 2,Miami
2010 Suncoast Emmy Awards Health/Science/Environment – Program Changing Seas
“Sentinels of the Seas”; Allan Farrell (contributor – Underwater & Topside Videography)
WPBT 2,Miami
2008 Suncoast Regional Emmy Awards Documentary – “Cultural Colombia : Musica De
mi Tierra”; Allan Farrell (Editor, Contributing videographer) WPBT 2, Miami, FL
2007 Suncoast Emmy Awards Health/Science/Environment – Program Wild Florida; Allan
Farrell (Editor, Contributing videographer) WPBT 2, Miami, FL
2003 Suncoast Regional Emmy Awards Information Oriented Programs “The New
American Crucible”; Allan Farrell (Editor, Contributing videographer) Milemarker
Productions, Homestead, FL
2000 Suncoast Emmy Awards News and Public Affairs – Program New Florida: “Metro –
Dade Fire”; Allan Farrell (Editor, Videographer) WPBT 2, Miami, FL
1994 Suncoast Regional Emmy Awards Feature Segments New Florida: “Hemingway's
Key West”; Allan Farrell (Editor, Contributing videographer) WPBT 2, Miami, FL
1993 Suncoast Regional Emmy Awards News/Public Affairs Segments “Drug Farm”; Allan
Farrell (Editor, Contributing videographer) WPBT 2, Miami
OTHER AWARDS & HONORS
1997 Telly Award; Allan Farrell, Editor WPBT-TV (Contributing Videographer)”Lady of the
Glades”
3. ALLAN FARRELL RESUME (CON’T)
2011 Communication Awards Winner -Film/Radio/TV category of the National Academy
of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering and Institute of Medicine. WPBT 2, Miami
Production team member. National Academy of Sciences
Florida Bar Media Award; The Florida Bar, 28th Annual Media Awards.
PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE
Information Television Network – Boca Raton, FL 2015 - Present
Videographer/Editor – Full-time Freelance
Edit and shoot nationally and internationally aired programs.
Travel nationally for shoots with camera and lighting equipment.
Edit shows independently from basic scripts; work with Senior Producer for
finishing.
Choose music and integrate into stories; performed media management, created
audio sweetening and color correction.
WPBT Channel 2 - Miami, FL 1984-2014
Supervisor EFP Operations/Videographer/Editor 2009- 2014
Senior Videographer/Editor 1987-2009
Videographer/Editor/ Associate Producer 1984-1987
Responsible for equipment used in all field production including underwater
gear. Created capitol budget for the department.
Lighting cameraman and editor on multiple award winning short and long form
documentaries, music videos and corporate spots.
Production and Post Production for programs that aired both nationally and
internationally.
Comfortable in diverse environments, from shooting underwater, crawling
through snake infested brambles to chronicling fine art, interviewing world
leaders or documenting cinéma vérité style the life experiences of inmates.
Experience working with celebrities as talent and as program subjects.
Adjunct Faculty, Palm Beach State College, FL 1995 – 2013
Motion Picture Production
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Broadcast journalism, University of Florida - Gainesville, FL
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Suncoast Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences