Corporate, Commercial & Creative Video Production and Editing

Creative Directing,Editing & Cinematography

News Photographer

Casey Siegel

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

VIDEO & FILM PRODUCTION SERVICES, RAIN MOUNTAIN PRODUCTIONS | 2008 – PRESENT

· Directed & edited two feature films (Somewhere Confidential & Neverender) & two award-winning short film (Owl Street & The Devil’s Lettuce), as well as a variety of shorts & music videos, showcasing diverse storytelling across genres

· Provided full-scale video production services — including directing, editing, camera work, & sound

recording — for clients such as the US Department of Defense, ESPN2, Xerox, & the Portland Winterhawks

· Contributed to large-scale productions such as The Amazing Spider-Man 2 & Netflix's The Aggression

Scale, in addition to dozens of commercial & independent projects

· Delivered engaging video content distributed across platforms like YouTube, Instagram, Vimeo, Netflix, & client websites, reaching diverse audiences

VIDEO EDITOR/DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY, PRIVCAP MEDIA, REMOTE | 04/2021-05/2023)

· Edited 100+ videos, including AGMs & sizzle reels, for top private equity clients such as KKR & Apollo

· Collaborated with remote editors using Dropbox & LucidLink, ensuring cohesive project workflows

· Applied motion graphics, color correction & audio adjustments to deliver polished, professional videos while working closely with producers & editorial leads over Slack

· Addressed client feedback via Vimeo & Frame.io, improving efficiency & reducing turnaround times

· Traveled for single- & multi-camera productions, working with executives to achieve project goals

VIDEO/WEBCAST PRODUCTION SPECIALIST, INTEL (TEAMPEOPLE), HILLSBORO, OR | 08/2018-08/2020

· Directed live webcasts, operated robotic PTZ and studio cameras, & handled audio boards for 15-20

global live-streams monthly, covering AGMs, organizational updates, & internal messaging

· Swiftly assembled complex streaming platforms for events across Intel campuses

· Maintained and upgraded studio equipment, managing lighting setups & green screen presentations

· Edited content using Adobe Premiere for live presentations & archival purposes

· Collaborated closely with clients to craft tailored creative solutions, achieving high satisfaction rates

NEWS VIDEOJOURNALIST, KPTV FOX 12, BEAVERTON, OR | 01/2017-08/2018

· Delivered clear, concise, & compelling stories through creative shot composition, engaging interviews &

narrative editing under tight deadlines & dynamic environments

· Captured daily live shots with satellite trucks & LiveU for breaking news & community coverage

AUDIO/VISUAL TECHNICIAN, INTEL (COMPUCOM) , HILLSBORO, OR | 01/2016-01/2017

· Performed on-site maintenance, troubleshooting & support for a variety of A/V equipment

NEWS VIDEOJOURNALIST, WHEC-TV 10NBC, ROCHESTER, NY | 11/2014-08/2015

· Filmed & edited daily news content, balancing multiple assignments under tight deadlines

· Shot live broadcasts on location, adjusting seamlessly to dynamic field environments

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / VIDEO EDITOR, 13 WHAM NEWS, ROCHESTER, NY | 01/2011-07/2013

· Edited daily news video content on Edius & created full-screen graphics in Photoshop

· Operated studio cameras & directed floor operations during live broadcasts

VIDEO EDITOR, AXON COMMUNICATIONS, BRAINTREE, MA | 08/2007-01/2008

· Capturing, editing, DVD menu creation & distribution of informative medical video projects

VIDEO EDITOR, SAX COMMUNICATIONS, ROCHESTER, NY | 01/2007-08/2007

· Developed & edited high-quality commercial/corporate videos using all elements of Final Cut Studio

VIDEO PRODUCTION SPECIALIST, MIKAREN MEDIA, ROCHESTER, NY | 08/2006-01/2007

· On-set television production experience with programming including Nanny 911 & The Discovery Channel

· Gained a solid foundation in a variety of roles: sound mixing, camera operation, editing, & lighting

AWARD HIGHLIGHTS

· Somewhere Confidential: Winner of over 20 awards, including Best Feature Film (Castle Film & Media

Awards) and Best Film Noir (Cannes World Film Festival). Official Selection at 16 additional festivals,

including Klamath Independent Film Festival and All the Laughs Comedy Awards

· The Devil’s Lettuce: Winner of Best Neo-Noir Comedic Film (LA Neo-Noir Film Festival)

· The Journey of Merrill: Golden Aurora Award for Editing

EDUCATION

· Bachelor of Science: Communications - TV / Digital Film, SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, NY

SKILLS

· Editing Software: Adobe Creative Suite, Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Studio, Logic, & Studio One

· Creative Storytelling: Feature/short films, music videos, corporate content, & social media campaigns

· Post-Production Expertise: Advanced skills in color grading, sound mixing, & motion graphics creation

· Collaboration Tools: Experienced with Frame.io, Vimeo, Slack, Dropbox, & Google Workspace

· Camera Operation: Hands-on experience with RED, Canon, Sony, Panasonic, & other cinema cameras