THOMAS ALAN GAMBER
304 Laurentz Lane
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724)-834-0333
tom@freelancevideo.net
http://www.freelancevideo.net/
EDUCATION: College: Bachelor of Science Degree in Communications Clarion
University of Pennsylvania Clarion, Pennsylvania 16214
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Freelance videographer/editor:
Owner/operator of Panasonic AJ-D700 DVCPRO
Professional Digital Video Camera, AVID ExpressDV non-linear editing system and
the usual lot of field gear (wireless and light kit etc.). Looking for freelance videography and editing opportunities. 20 years of professional television experience. Looking to expand the amount of freelance work I am doing. Would consider the right full time position.
WPGH-TV Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
4/97 to 5/01
News Photographer: General Assignment, Photo Essay, and Spot News ENG Live,
Sports and Special Event Photography. Assisted in managing photography
staff of eight.
Equipment: Shoot on DVC-Pro and edit using Editstar Computerized Non-Linear
Editing System.
WPXI-TV Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1/94 to 8/96
News Photographer: General Assignment, Spot News, ENG and SNG Lives, Special Events and Sports
Equipment: Sony Beta-Cam
KTVB-TV Boise, Idaho
6/92 to 12/93
News Photographer: General Assignment, Spot News, ENG Live, Sports and Special Events
Equipment: 3/4 inch and beta
11/90 to 6/92
Chief Editor: Editing majority of 10:00pm newscast, including many packages
under strict deadline. Supervised edit staff and editing facility.
Assisted 10:00pm Producer, Rolled tape of 6:00pm and 10:00pm newscasts,
Recorded more than 30 hours of daily news and sports feeds. News and
sports photography.
2/89 to 11/90
Production Assistant: Studio-Camera, Lighting, Floor Directing, and Camera Operator for Live Sports Telecasts, Editing for news, sports and commercialproduction. Ran audio for commercial production and assisted in production of
graphics for newscasts.