RESUME
Peter Bucknell
BACKGROUND
I produce and manage web video content for brands. I've created a wide variety of content for my clients including commercials for TV, how-to videos, product features, documentaries, sporting events, corporate work, author portraits and book videos, training videos and music videos. I even do underwater work.
In 2010, I founded my production company, the New York Video Service which is a flexible boutique style operation catering to clients who need a personal approach with customized work.
EXPERIENCE
CEO: The New York Video Service
-Run the Company, Executive Producer, Marketing
Producer: Turnhere (now known as Smartshoot)
-Created video content and music for the web
New York Post
-Video journalist
Toimes.com Blog
-Managing and writing blog since 2005
SKILLS & EXPERTISE
Project Manager: Managing employees, client relations, sales and accounting
Producer: Creating and bringing to fruition, video projects
Director: Working with real people, actors,
Camera: Shooting with Panasonic AF100, GH2, Canon 5D
Editor: Final Cut Pro 7 and X
Sound: Creating original soundtracks, choosing and editing stock music
Marketing: Social Media, Youtube
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Economics and Commerce - Major: marketing
-University of Melbourne, Australia
Masters Degree in Music
-Cologne Music Academy, Germany
Doctorate in Music
-State University of New York, Stony Brook
EMPLOYMENT
New York Video Service LLC
-Producer, Film Maker, Marketing, Sales
New York Post
-Freelance Video Producer/Reporter
Turnhere/Smartshoot
-Producer, Film Maker
State University of New York, Potsdam
-Professor of Music
Australian Youth Orchestra
-Contracted Film maker, 2011-2014
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Underwater Cameraman
PADI Scuba Instructor
Personality:
-Well developed "people management" skills
-Strong written and verbal communication skills
-Self-motivating and punctual, good with deadlines
-Superior organizational and time management skills
-Keen attention to detail
-Finishes projects, follows through to the end
-Able to take direction and have a positive attitude
-Work well under pressure
-Understand and respond to issues related to assigned projects
My work has been commissioned by a wide variety of clients including:
Disney
Discovery
Audi
Nike
Martha Stewart
Power Bar
Lion Brand Yarn
Elle Magazine
Elle Decor Magazine
Prevention Magazine
Proactiv
Williams-Sonoma
PC Richard
Simon & Schuster
City Search
Yellow Pages
Yahoo
AOL
Rue La La
Gifts.com
Australian Youth Orchestra
Zemsky Green Artist Management
Alpha Dive Training
Oceanblue Divers
Venice Dive Center
Blue Life
Seafood Safari