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I'm Michael V. Elder, a multimedia professional specializing in broadcast television production, live event corporate AV, and full-scale digital video production. I thrive on turning complex projects into seamless, high-quality experiences for audiences and clients alike. With hands-on expertise across camera, lighting, sound, and post-production, I lead teams and manage timelines to deliver compelling stories and measurable results for brands such as The Salvation Army, Florida Hospital, and The Roger Bacon Academy.…I'm Michael V. Elder, a multimedia professional specializing in broadcast television production, live event corporate AV, and full-scale digital video production. I thrive on turning complex projects into seamless, high-quality experiences for audiences and clients alike. With hands-on expertise across camera, lighting, sound, and post-production, I lead teams and manage timelines to deliver compelling stories and measurable results for brands such as The Salvation Army, Florida Hospital, and The Roger Bacon Academy.

Michael V. Elder

Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Sound Technician, +2

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I'm Michael V. Elder, a multimedia professional specializing in broadcast television production, live event corporate AV, and full-scale digital video production. I thrive on turning complex projects into seamless, high-quality experiences for audiences and clients alike. With hands-on expertise across camera, lighting, sound, and post-production, I lead teams and manage timelines to deliver compelling stories and measurable results for brands such as The Salvation Army, Florida Hospital, and The Roger Bacon Academy.…I'm Michael V. Elder, a multimedia professional specializing in broadcast television production, live event corporate AV, and full-scale digital video production. I thrive on turning complex projects into seamless, high-quality experiences for audiences and clients alike. With hands-on expertise across camera, lighting, sound, and post-production, I lead teams and manage timelines to deliver compelling stories and measurable results for brands such as The Salvation Army, Florida Hospital, and The Roger Bacon Academy.

Available to hire

I’m Michael V. Elder, a multimedia professional specializing in broadcast television production, live event corporate AV, and full-scale digital video production. I thrive on turning complex projects into seamless, high-quality experiences for audiences and clients alike.

With hands-on expertise across camera, lighting, sound, and post-production, I lead teams and manage timelines to deliver compelling stories and measurable results for brands such as The Salvation Army, Florida Hospital, and The Roger Bacon Academy.

Skills

Video Advert

Corporate Video

Experience Level

Video Advert

Expert

Corporate Video

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Video Production Manager at Wicked Flicker Pictures

January 1, 2015 - November 12, 2025

Dynamic Production Manager specializing in the daily operations and oversight of high-definition digital multimedia productions. Proficient in utilizing digital cameras, advanced lighting techniques, sound recording, and post-production supervision to deliver exceptional quality. I also produced numerous broadcast commercials for notable clients including The Salvation Army, Florida Hospital, and The Roger Bacon Academy and others, while demonstrating my ability to manage multi-faceted projects to ensure client satisfaction and adherence to timelines and budgets.

Film and Video Technician at Freelance

January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014

Freelance Technician with extensive experience collaborating on various film and video projects for industry leaders such as Disney and Universal Studios. Additionally, I have played a key role in numerous corporate live-event Audio Visual productions, while also specializing in the IMAG (Image Magnification) process. Expertise involved the operation of high-end camera systems as well as overseeing flown projector setups, ensuring exceptional visual experiences for a wide range of large venue fortune 500 corporate clients.

Creative Director at Time Warner Cable Adcast

January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2003

As Creative Director, I was responsible for overseeing the agency's production of regional television commercials that were broadcasted to a wide audience. This position required a deep understanding of client relations, necessitating regular consultations to ensure that the creative vision aligned with the clients' objectives and expectations. My responsibilities encompassed a broad range of tasks, including copywriting and storyboarding, where I crafted compelling narratives that resonated with viewers. Additionally, my technical skills were also put to the test as I operated the camera, while also handling lighting to create the desired mood and atmosphere. Finally, I oversaw the post-production phase, where I engaged in digital editing to refine the final product, ensuring that each commercial spot met the highest standards of quality before airing.

Staff Department Head/Instructor at Full Sail University

January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2000

Staff Department Head and daily classroom instructor for the school's Film Lighting program within the advanced Video and Film Production curriculum, where I played a pivotal role in shaping the educational experience of aspiring filmmakers. My responsibilities included delivering comprehensive instruction on the key professional operations and advanced applications of 35mm motion- picture film cameras, alongside imparting expert knowledge on the various film lighting techniques. Throughout each semester session, I instructed students through all aspects of hands-on digital video and film production, ensuring they developed the necessary skills and insights to excel in the dynamic field of film and media.

Television Technician at WECT Television (CBS affiliate)

January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1996

Full-time broadcast television production technician involved in diverse positions in both the production and news departments. Duties included camera operation, both in-studio and on-location, audio board operation, graphics programming and execution, and video editor for the CBS affiliate television station.