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Hi, I’m Gerald Cain—a professional photographer, videographer, and editor based in Staten Island, New York. I specialize in capturing dynamic moments and turning them into polished visuals for events, brands, and creative projects. I work closely with clients to understand their vision, manage on-site shoots and post-production, and deliver content on tight deadlines.
Since launching my personal brand ‘Captured by Cain,’ I’ve built a diverse portfolio and social channels showcasing a range of storytelling formats. I love collaborating with clients to craft compelling visuals and growing a creative business that blends photography, video, and content creation.
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Work Experience
Freelancer at Backstage Competition
February 1, 2023 - PresentCaptured high-quality video and photo content for various dance competitions and events. Assisted in video and audio setup to ensure optimal recording conditions. Collaborated with production teams for seamless coverage and editing of footage. Produced promotional and event videos, enhancing brand visibility. Worked closely with clients to understand their vision and deliver tailored video solutions. Managed equipment setup, shooting, and editing processes to meet project deadlines.
Videographer / Photographer at Purple Fox Productions
November 1, 2023 - PresentRecorded and produced promotional and event videos for dance competitions and events starting November 2023. Supported setup and ensured high-quality video and audio production while collaborating with teams and clients to meet diverse project needs.
Backstage Competition Videographer / Photographer at Backstage Competition
February 1, 2023 - PresentCaptured high-quality video and photo content for various dance competitions and events. Assisted in video and audio setup to ensure optimal recording conditions. Collaborated with production teams for seamless coverage and editing of footage. Produced promotional and event videos to enhance brand visibility. Worked closely with clients to understand their vision and deliver tailored video solutions. Managed equipment setup, shooting, and editing processes to meet project deadlines.
Videographer / Photographer at Purple Fox Productions
November 1, 2023 - PresentCaptured high-quality video and photo content for various dance competitions and events. Assisted in video and audio setup to ensure optimal recording conditions. Collaborated with production teams for seamless coverage and editing of footage. Produced promotional and event videos to enhance brand visibility. Worked closely with clients to understand their vision and deliver tailored video solutions. Managed equipment setup, shooting, and editing processes to meet project deadlines.
Videographer / Photographer at CUNY College of Staten Island
November 1, 2023 - PresentCaptured high-quality video and photo content for various dance competitions and events; assisted in video and audio setup to ensure optimal recording conditions; collaborated with production teams to ensure seamless coverage and editing of footage; produced promotional and event videos, enhancing brand visibility; worked closely with clients to understand their vision and deliver tailored video solutions; managed equipment setup, shooting, and editing process to meet project deadlines.
Video Photographer / Videographer / Editor at Purple Fox Productions
January 1, 2023 - November 19, 2025Worked closely with clients to understand their vision and deliver tailored video content. Managed equipment setup and shooting to meet deadlines. Captured high-quality video and photo content for various dance competitions and events. Assisted in video and audio setup to ensure optimal recording conditions. Edited and retouched images to produce polished final products using Photoshop and Lightroom.
Multimedia Producer / Brand Founder at Captured by Cain
January 1, 2023 - November 19, 2025Established a personal brand identity under 'Captured by Cain,' including logo design and social media presence to market creative services. Produced original photography and videography for clients and projects, building a diverse professional portfolio. Launched and managed YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram channels showing a variety of content. Created and edited video content optimized for social platforms, leveraging storytelling to increase reach and visibility. Applied editing skills in Premiere Pro, CapCut and Lightroom to deliver polished content.
Content Creator / Brand Manager at Captured by Cain
January 1, 2023 - November 19, 2025Established a personal brand identity, including logo design and social media presence, to market creative services; launched and managed YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram channels showcasing a variety of content; created and edited video content optimized for social platforms using a storytelling approach to increase reach and visibility; built a diverse professional portfolio.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts at CUNY College of Staten Island
January 11, 2030 - August 4, 2025Qualifications
Bachelor of Arts in Art Skills
January 11, 2030 - November 19, 2025Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
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