Andrew Virdee

VFX Internship at Digital Planet XR

Assisted with camera operation and lighting for Best Buy commercial; worked as grip for L’Oreal commercial and photogrammetry setup; created spreadsheets for production schedules; assisted production, delivering messages and equipment to crew members and cast; provided support to directors and production team; set up XR stage with Unreal Engine 5.

Drone Operator at Skyecam

Followed work specifications to obtain aesthetic aerial cinematography. Completed standard pre-flight checks and post-flight briefings to maintain safety standards. Maintained compliance with FAA requirements for every flight. Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.

Drone Pilot/ Camera Operator at Skye cam

Led on-set drone operations and camera work for a Los Angeles-based drone production company. Executed pre-flight checks, ensured FAA compliance, and supported shoots including a BMW commercial in 2022, Lionsgate feature work, and Rolling Loud events (2022-2025).

Production Manager/Editor at 1% Digital Marketing

Standardized production procedures, job roles and quality assurance guidelines. Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value and continuity, trim shots and edit content. Assisted production, delivering messages and equipment to crew members and cast. Provided technical support to production.

Content Creator at 1% Digital Marketing

Focused on financial influencers; shot, edited and posted content for YouTube, Instagram and TikTok; recorded and mixed audio for live events; travelled and filmed for influencers across the United States.

Production Coordinator at Unified Dreams

Managed client contact, shoot scheduling and product deliveries. Developed, filmed, edited and produced documentary projects. Participated in meetings with producers and production crew to keep program in step with creative vision. Identified and approved equipment and elements required for productions.

Producer at Unified Dreams

Creating media for charities and documenting veterans and active duty military; managed client contact, shot scheduling and product deliveries; developed, filmed, edited and produced documentary projects; participated in meetings with producers and crew to keep program in step with creative vision.