I'm a versatile media production professional with hands-on experience in stage and screen, live events, and post-production. I thrive in fast-paced environments in Houston and Austin, collaborating with directors, camera crews, editors, and technicians to deliver polished visuals and sound. From roving stage hands to cinematographers and production assistants, I bring reliability, creative problem-solving, and strong social skills to every project. I stay organized, multi-task across multiple productions, and enjoy bringing ideas to life on screen and on stage.…

Joseph Guajardo

I'm a versatile media production professional with hands-on experience in stage and screen, live events, and post-production. I thrive in fast-paced environments in Houston and Austin, collaborating with directors, camera crews, editors, and technicians to deliver polished visuals and sound. From roving stage hands to cinematographers and production assistants, I bring reliability, creative problem-solving, and strong social skills to every project. I stay organized, multi-task across multiple productions, and enjoy bringing ideas to life on screen and on stage.…

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I’m a versatile media production professional with hands-on experience in stage and screen, live events, and post-production. I thrive in fast-paced environments in Houston and Austin, collaborating with directors, camera crews, editors, and technicians to deliver polished visuals and sound.

From roving stage hands to cinematographers and production assistants, I bring reliability, creative problem-solving, and strong social skills to every project. I stay organized, multi-task across multiple productions, and enjoy bringing ideas to life on screen and on stage.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Cinematographer at NBF Film Production
January 1, 2023 - Present
Operate cameras and communicate with camera assistants and the director of photography. Experienced with Red Komodo 6K, Canon/Sony DSLRs, lenses, and related gear.
Stage Hand and Projectionist at River Oaks Theatre
September 1, 2024 - June 1, 2025
Work with lights and audio during live events and manage DCP timelines for the projector; ingest DCP hard drives and set the stage for live events.
Parts Inventory/Parts Route Driver at Nissan
March 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024
Check in and sort automobile inventory parts in the parts department; deliver parts on route; handle payments and organize merchandise storage.
Server / Event Ambassador at Puttshack
April 1, 2023 - April 1, 2024
Take orders using Toast system, provide hospitable guest service, clean, manage cash balance, demonstrate strong social skills, and set up catering for corporate events from 20 to 200 guests.
Server at Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
February 1, 2020 - February 1, 2023
Place orders in computer system, manage cash register and cash balances, maintain cleanliness, deliver solid customer service.
Camera Operator and Production Assistant at Bend Productions
July 1, 2025 - Present
Set up lighting and camera production systems for live events; operate cameras including CX350 and UE1 60 PTZ; pack, organize and transport gear in a van; support production team at events.
Stage Hand / Audio Board Mixer at River Oaks Chamber Orchestra (ROCO)
July 1, 2025 - Present
Assist with stage lighting and live audio during performances; manage audio mixing and equipment during rehearsals and shows.
Server and Event Ambassador at Puttshack
April 1, 2023 - April 30, 2024
Place orders using Toast; provide hospitable guest service; manage cash, balance tills, and coordinate large catering events (20–200 people) with strong social skills.

Education

BA in Media Production at University of Houston
August 1, 2022 - December 20, 2025
BA in Media Production at University of Houston
August 1, 2022 - February 4, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality