I’m Carol Pearce, a film and video graduate with a strong focus on cinematography, camera operation, and editing. I love using lighting, composition, and camera movement to capture story and emotion, whether I’m working on event footage, promotion-style edits, or freelance film projects. I’ve built experience behind the camera through roles supporting larger productions, creating dynamic B-roll, and delivering polished post-production work with tight deadlines. I’m also comfortable coordinating and organizing footage so it’s ready for highlight edits, social content, and video board use, making sure the final output looks professional and feels exciting for the audience.…

Carol Pearce

I’m Carol Pearce, a film and video graduate with a strong focus on cinematography, camera operation, and editing. I love using lighting, composition, and camera movement to capture story and emotion, whether I’m working on event footage, promotion-style edits, or freelance film projects. I’ve built experience behind the camera through roles supporting larger productions, creating dynamic B-roll, and delivering polished post-production work with tight deadlines. I’m also comfortable coordinating and organizing footage so it’s ready for highlight edits, social content, and video board use, making sure the final output looks professional and feels exciting for the audience.…

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I’m Carol Pearce, a film and video graduate with a strong focus on cinematography, camera operation, and editing. I love using lighting, composition, and camera movement to capture story and emotion, whether I’m working on event footage, promotion-style edits, or freelance film projects.

I’ve built experience behind the camera through roles supporting larger productions, creating dynamic B-roll, and delivering polished post-production work with tight deadlines. I’m also comfortable coordinating and organizing footage so it’s ready for highlight edits, social content, and video board use, making sure the final output looks professional and feels exciting for the audience.

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Work Experience

Video Intern at United States Professional Baseball League
January 1, 2026 - Present
Captured game footage using a handheld camera setup and a gimbal, documenting fan experience, promotions, and the overall atmosphere at the ballpark. Stored and sorted footage in an organized workflow during and after each game. Edited in-game footage for social media and the video board, including highlight reels, recaps, and other content concepts.
Promotions Office (Camera/Gimbal Videography) at GVSU Promotions Office
March 31, 2025 - May 1, 2026
Produced film-style dynamic B-roll using a gimbal for promotional, montage-style event videos. Supported larger productions as grip or assistant camera and assisted with lighting setups. Helped maintain production gear and ensured equipment was properly managed for smooth shoots.
Freelance Cinematographer
March 1, 2025 - Present
Collaborated with directors to create story and emotion through camera movement, composition, and lighting. Operated professional cinema cameras, lenses, and lighting. Performed post-production color grading to deliver projects on schedule, including handling tight deadlines.
Cinematographer (Freelance)
March 1, 2025 - Present
Collaborated with directors to translate story and emotion through camera movement, framing/composition, and lighting. Operated professional cinema cameras, lenses, and lighting equipment. Completed post-production color grading while delivering projects on time with tight deadlines.
Server and Bartender at Logan’s Roadhouse
September 29, 2024 - April 29, 2026
Served guests throughout the stages of their visit by taking food and drink orders, serving alcohol and food, analyzing guests’ needs, and handling payments. Created and memorized drink recipes and measured ingredients for consistent service across the restaurant.

Education

Bachelor of Film and Video with a minor in Hospitality and Tourism Management at Grand Valley State University
January 11, 2030 - May 20, 2026

Qualifications

Relevant coursework (no degree info)
January 11, 2030 - September 28, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Travel & Hospitality, Retail