I am a dedicated video specialist with extensive experience in visual storytelling, creative services, and strategic planning that helps transform vague ideas into successful campaigns. I blend leadership, technical skills, and collaboration to deliver engaging content that supports business goals. My experience spans healthcare AV, government television, and corporate media, including hospital training modules, online video training, and promotional campaigns. I enjoy mentoring teams, optimizing workflows, and producing high-quality video and motion graphics for YouTube, social media, and traditional broadcast.

Diego Pelaez

I am a dedicated video specialist with extensive experience in visual storytelling, creative services, and strategic planning that helps transform vague ideas into successful campaigns. I blend leadership, technical skills, and collaboration to deliver engaging content that supports business goals. My experience spans healthcare AV, government television, and corporate media, including hospital training modules, online video training, and promotional campaigns. I enjoy mentoring teams, optimizing workflows, and producing high-quality video and motion graphics for YouTube, social media, and traditional broadcast.

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I am a dedicated video specialist with extensive experience in visual storytelling, creative services, and strategic planning that helps transform vague ideas into successful campaigns. I blend leadership, technical skills, and collaboration to deliver engaging content that supports business goals.

My experience spans healthcare AV, government television, and corporate media, including hospital training modules, online video training, and promotional campaigns. I enjoy mentoring teams, optimizing workflows, and producing high-quality video and motion graphics for YouTube, social media, and traditional broadcast.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Audio Visual-Video Specialist at St. Joseph’s Hospital
January 1, 2023 - November 15, 2025
Facilitate audio visual support and video production services for Saint Joseph’s Hospital. Responsible for maintaining, evaluating and facilitating audio/video equipment in dedicated room configurations and portable set ups. Provide A/V support for meetings, orientations and offsite functions.
Video Production Supervisor at POLK COUNTY GOVERNMENT TELEVISION
December 31, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Lead a team of video production professionals and on-call freelancers responsible for producing high-quality visual content for Polk County’s Government Television channel and various Social Media Outlets, including YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram. Oversaw hiring process that complemented Polk County’s social media initiatives. Created SOPs for YouTube SEO and studio operations. Managed resources, maintained brand consistency, established projects, evaluated content quality, and monitored metrics to optimize performance.
Producer at VECTOR MEDIA PRODUCTIONS
January 1, 2006 - November 15, 2025
Directed and produced TV, radio, cable and social media campaigns. Conducted interviews for corporate, medical, nonprofit and special needs sectors. Oversaw training and promotional campaigns for multiple organizations and created, developed, and directed multimedia content across various platforms.
Video Specialist at Florida Dental Implants and Oral Surgery
December 31, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Created original content for YouTube and traditional broadcast including commercials, documentaries, and narrative-based programming. Led YouTube SEO efforts that contributed to a significant subscription increase. Captured footage in lab and operating room environments; managed studio and remote camera, live webinars, post-production, and motion graphics. Photographed products, patients and staff; performed copywriting in a collaborative workflow.
Digital Media Content Specialist at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
December 31, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Developed and managed video productions to support the Cancer Center’s mission, including digital content, post-production, audio production, and motion graphics. Led media initiatives across YouTube, Facebook, traditional broadcast, and advocacy events. Oversaw field production, post-production, scripting and crew management for multi-camera setups; managed departmental budget and vendor relations.
Audio Visual - Video Specialist at St. Joseph’s Hospital
January 1, 2023 - November 15, 2025
Facilitated audio visual support and video production services; maintained and upgraded A/V equipment; provided A/V support for meetings, orientations, and offsite functions; collaborated with instructional designers and clinical education specialists to implement video training for a staff of over 36,000.
Video Production Supervisor at Polk County Government Television
January 1, 2022 - November 15, 2025
Led a team of video production professionals and on-call freelancers; oversaw hiring, created SOPs for YouTube SEO and studio operations; managed content production, quality control, and brand consistency; monitored video metrics and advised on budget planning.
Video Specialist at Florida Dental Implants and Oral Surgery
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Created original content for YouTube and traditional broadcast; applied YouTube SEO to increase subscriptions; captured footage in lab and operating room; facilitated studio and remote camera operations, live webinars, post-production, and motion graphics; photographed products, patients, and staff; contributed copywriting in collaborative workflow.
Digital Media Content Specialist at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2015
Developed, created, and managed video productions; led media initiatives across digital and traditional channels; oversaw field production, post-production, motion graphics, and script development; managed budget and vendor relations; directed promotional videos for annual events and patient testimonials; performed camera operations in research and operating room settings.
Audio Visual-Video Specialist at St. Joseph's Hospital
January 1, 2023 - Present
Facilitated audio visual support and video production services for Saint Joseph’s Hospital. Maintained, evaluated and facilitated AV equipment in dedicated room configurations and portable setups; provided AV support for meetings, orientations and offsite functions. Collaborated with instructional designers and sub-contractors to create and implement video training modules for a staff of over 36,000; initiated online request process to replace paper forms; managed equipment inventory and maintenance; informed equipment purchases and upgrades.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Communication Arts at New York Institute of Technology, New York, NY
January 11, 2030 - November 15, 2025
Degree in Liberal Arts at Nassau Community College, Garden City, NY
January 11, 2030 - November 15, 2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Communication Arts at New York Institute of Technology, New York, NY
January 11, 2030 - November 15, 2025
Degree in Liberal Arts at Nassau Community College, Garden City, NY
January 11, 2030 - November 15, 2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Communication Arts at New York Institute of Technology
January 11, 2030 - December 13, 2025
Degree in Liberal Arts at Nassau Community College
January 11, 2030 - December 13, 2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Communication Arts at New York Institute of Technology, New York, NY
January 11, 2030 - December 13, 2025
Degree in Liberal Arts at Nassau Community College, Garden City, NY
January 11, 2030 - December 13, 2025

Qualifications

Foundations of Digital Marketing and E Commerce – Google
January 1, 2025 - November 15, 2025
AutoCAD Certified User
January 1, 2020 - November 15, 2025
Creating and managing a YouTube Channel
January 11, 2030 - November 15, 2025
Content Marketing: Videos
January 11, 2030 - November 15, 2025
After Effects CC 2015 Essential Training
January 1, 2015 - November 15, 2025
FAA sUAS Part 107 (aerial drone course)
January 1, 2016 - November 15, 2025
Microsoft Office Business Applications with Access
January 1, 2021 - November 15, 2025
Unleash Your Inner Storyteller with Adam Forgione
January 1, 2015 - November 15, 2025
Visual Storytelling with Alex Buono, Part 2
January 1, 2015 - November 15, 2025
Visual Storytelling with Alex Buono, 2014
January 1, 2014 - November 15, 2025
Foundations of Digital Marketing and E Commerce – Google
January 1, 2025 - November 15, 2025
AutoCAD Certified User – St. Pete College
January 1, 2020 - November 15, 2025
Creating and managing a YouTube Channel (certificate, Lynda.com)
January 11, 2030 - November 15, 2025
Content Marketing: Videos (certificate, Lynda.com)
January 11, 2030 - November 15, 2025
After Effects CC 2015 Essential Training (certificate, Lynda.com)
January 1, 2015 - November 15, 2025
FAA sUAS Part 107 (aerial drone course) – St. Pete College
January 1, 2016 - November 15, 2025
Foundations of Project Management – Google
January 1, 2025 - December 13, 2025
Foundations of Digital Marketing and E Commerce – Google
January 1, 2025 - December 13, 2025
AutoCAD Certified User – St. Pete College
January 1, 2020 - December 13, 2025
Creating and managing a YouTube Channel
January 11, 2030 - December 13, 2025
Content Marketing: Videos
January 11, 2030 - December 13, 2025
Foundations of Project Management
January 1, 2025 - December 13, 2025
Foundations of Digital Marketing and E Commerce
January 1, 2025 - December 13, 2025
AutoCAD Certified User
January 1, 2020 - December 13, 2025
Creating and managing a YouTube Channel
January 11, 2030 - December 13, 2025
Content Marketing: Videos
January 11, 2030 - December 13, 2025
After Effects CC 2015 Essential Training
January 1, 2015 - December 13, 2025
FAA sUAS Part 107 (aerial drone course)
January 1, 2016 - December 13, 2025
Microsoft Office Business Applications with Access
January 1, 2021 - December 13, 2025

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Education, Government, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services