1. PERSONAL DETAILS
TOOLS
PROFILE
HOWARD
GILLIAM JR
Address:
2419 77TH Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19150.
Phone:
(215) 908-1298
Email:
gilliamvideo@yahoo.com
MS office
Final Cut Pro
DVD Studio Pro
Digital Juice
After Effects
Live Video Switching
Photoshop
An energetic, motivated and highly dynamic person with strong working skills and a
broad range of hands-on and theoretical experience ranging from camera, directing and
editing. Adept at providing technical support and developing new processes through
ongoing maintenance, defect resolution and enhancement solutions. Expert in completing
demanding assignments within crucial timelines. Highly articulate, demonstrating
excellent interpersonal skills. Strong management skills and methodical aptitude with an
innate ability in decision-making coordinate and synthesize data.
EDUCATION
Shaw University – Raleigh, NC
Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications, 1994
EXPERIENCE
Owner 06/2015 - Present
NewVideoProductons LLC & Newvideoproductions.com – Philadelphia, PA
 NewVideoProductions began as an idea when freelancing as a videographer.
 Presently (NVP) handles the production for three cable television’s shows one of
which is created by NewVideoProductions and records videos for clients.
Audio/Video Television Director/Editor 09/2001 - Present
The Church of Christian Compassion – Philadelphia, PA
 Director, Camera and Editor for The Church of Christian Compassion television
 broadcast. Which airs weekly on Trinity Broadcast Network (TBN) and daily (M-F)
 on WMCN (Direct TV, Comcast Cable).
 Conducts recording and editing of audio and video content
 Prepares storyboards, edits video and audio and produces program videos
 Checks editing videos and films for mistakes and made corrections when needed
Video Technical Televisions Director 09/2004 – 08/2009
TBN, Trinity Broadcast Network – Philadelphia, PA
 Positioned cameras and live switched between camera angles while recording live
performance and talk shows.
Director of Live New Cast 11/1999 – 05/2002
Philly TV News WTVE TV 51 – Philadelphia, PA
 Handled duties such as operating switcher, developing full screen graphics, shooting
and editing packages, VO’s and VOSOT’s. For every newscast I contributed either
shooting, directing or editing.
 Wrote short stories and chose poignant sound bites for the live television newscast.
 Effectively managed video teams from storyboards and script to post production and
final delivery formats.
 Handled multiple projects simultaneously, constantly met deadlines through all
stages.
Chief Photographer/Editor 07/1996 – 11/1999
Tri-State Media/Currently (CNB) – Philadelphia, PA
 Primary photographer for all on beat newsgathering.
 Supervised all camera equipment and personnel.
 Worked my way up from freelance to supervisor eventually being chosen to shoot all
major crimes, events, sports and political figures.
 Handled multiple projects simultaneously, constantly met deadlines through all
stages.
Professional Wedding/ Videographer 04/1994 – 07/1996
American Classic Studios
 Camera operator and production assistant for recorded wedding day events.
 Started as an assistant, learned the concept of capturing the special moments of
wedding days along with strategizing and managing other camera operators
 Successfully recorded wedding day videos for all ethnicities and celebrities.
 Handled on location set up of backdrops, lighting, props and subject posing.
 Designed client photo albums and executed delivery of projects on prints and discs.
SKILLS
 Strong ability to operate S-VHS and digital
video equipment.
 Extremely proficient with non-linear and
computerized video editing systems,
including Videonics digital edit controller,
digital video mixer, and title generator.
 Wide knowledge of Final Cut Pro, iMovie
and Mac operating system
 Quick learner, possess a broad range of
experience, highly motivated, and have the
ability to work in structured and
unstructured environments and Initiating
career awareness and self-monitoring on
my overall progress.
 Built effective personal relationships and
networks within the team, which
contributed towards achieving
organizational and team successes.
 Effectively sorted out each issue and
coordinated/organized to get the solutions
into customers effectively.
 Handled project operations, planning
development, forecasting and program
implementation
 Extensive experience with videography
REFERENCES
Carlos Foster Michel Thomas Damon Brown
1849 E. Washington, 6971 Ogontz Ave 1654 Washington Lane
La Phila Pa Phila, PA (215) 549-6707
19138 (215) 696-0598 (267)-978-6933