Juan Carlos Mendoza

Juan Carlos Mendoza Videographer • Camera Operator Production Assistant Norwalk, CA 323-371-8244 Mendozaconnect@gmail.com • PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Creative and dependable videographer with experience filming live events, dance competitions, collegiate athletics, music videos, branded content, and digital media. Comfortable working on fast-paced productions with crews, talent, and event staff while capturing cinematic footage under tight deadlines. Experienced with camera operation, live event coverage, editing, and production support. Open to travel and touring productions. EXPERIENCE Freelance Videographer & Camera Operator Southern California | 2017–Present * Capture live events, performances, promotional content, and branded media. * Operate cinema cameras, gimbals, tripods, and professional audio equipment. * Collaborate with producers, directors, and creative teams on set. * Edit and color footage using DaVinci Resolve to deliver polished final videos. * Adapt quickly to changing production schedules and live event environments. Videographer Maude Productions | 2026 * Filmed live dance competition coverage alongside a professional production crew. * Captured stage performances, awards, and event highlights while maintaining consistent visual quality. * Worked closely with producers and crew members to ensure smooth event coverage and timely production. Camera Operator/Videographer KAR Dance Competition * Assisted in filming competitive dance performances and live event coverage. * Maintained shot consistency across multiple stages and performances. * Worked efficiently in a fast-paced production environment with tight schedules. Social Media Videographer UC Irvine Men's Soccer & Baseball | 2017– 2019 * Produced photo and video content for official team social media platforms. * Captured games, practices, athlete features, and behind-the-scenes content. * Edited highlight reels and promotional videos to increase fan engagement. Production Assistant Freelance Productions | Los Angeles, CA * Assisted production crews on music videos, YouTube content, and commercial productions. * Supported camera, lighting, grip, equipment setup, and production logistics. * Helped maintain efficient set operations while working with directors and creative teams. EDUCATION University of California, Irvine - Bachelor of Arts in English - Creative Writing & Ethnic Literature TECHNICAL SKILLS * Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K G2 * DaVinci Resolve * Adobe Premiere Pro * Camera Operation * Gimbal Operation * Live Event Coverage * Music Videos * Sports Videography * Documentary Style Filming * Color Correction * Audio Recording * Lighting Setup * Production Assistance * Storytelling * Social Media Content ADDITIONAL * Available for nationwide travel and touring productions * Valid California Driver License and US Passport * Experience working nights, weekends, festivals, and live events