I'm a filmmaker and videographer from... Give an introduction about yourself, who are you, what are your most important skills and what differentiates you from other filmmakers. This is the first thing clients will see. They are often interested in sector experience and knowledge, so please mention it. --- **Employment and project experience** **Videographer** Acme Co. _January 2017 - March 2017_ **Director of Photography** HBO _January 2019 - March 2019_

Christopher O'Connell

I'm a filmmaker and videographer from... Give an introduction about yourself, who are you, what are your most important skills and what differentiates you from other filmmakers. This is the first thing clients will see. They are often interested in sector experience and knowledge, so please mention it. --- **Employment and project experience** **Videographer** Acme Co. _January 2017 - March 2017_ **Director of Photography** HBO _January 2019 - March 2019_

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I’m a filmmaker and videographer from…

Give an introduction about yourself, who are you, what are your most important skills and what differentiates you from other filmmakers. This is the first thing clients will see. They are often interested in sector experience and knowledge, so please mention it.


Employment and project experience

Videographer Acme Co.
January 2017 - March 2017

Director of Photography HBO
January 2019 - March 2019

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Video Production Manager at Aprio
May 1, 2025 - May 1, 2026
Led the video production department end-to-end, managing direct reports, freelancers, and vendor relationships to deliver high-quality content on time and within budget. Drove brand management and content strategy, ensuring all video and multimedia output aligned with and strengthened Aprio’s visual identity and messaging across channels. Championed the integration of AI-powered tools—including generative video, AI-assisted editing, and automated production workflows—to expand team output and creative capabilities. Developed and executed a content strategy roadmap that aligned video production priorities with organizational marketing goals and audience growth objectives. Mentored and developed team members, establishing clear processes, creative standards, and a culture of innovation within the department.
Multimedia Producer – Lead at LyondellBasell Industries
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025
Led global video and branding department, guiding LYB’s visual direction while producing award-winning videos, podcasts, and visual content that brought the company’s mission and products to life. Grew brand visibility and reputation on digital platforms and social media through creative direction, strategic thinking, and stakeholder engagement. Managed global teams and projects across time zones under tight deadlines, operating multiple in-house studios and mentoring direct reports. Managed budgets and analyzed performance metrics to continuously optimize content strategy and platform reach.
Video Producer at Various Companies
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
Post-Production role featuring directing, recording, and editing video and podcast projects for multiple clients. Examples include delivering branding videos for large organizations, developing digital asset management systems for archiving media, and producing content that elevated client campaigns across campaigns and events.
Production Manager at PGi Talkpoint / GlobalMeet
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017
Produced live broadcasts, meetings, and events for Fortune 500 companies including McDonald’s, Honeywell, Cisco, Deloitte, and PWC. Executed all technical aspects of live broadcasts including media transfers, video/audio editing, and file encoding. Managed multiple concurrent live events by monitoring technical issues, deploying video, and addressing client needs in real time.
Development Producer – Lead at VPE Talent
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Developed show concepts and acquired talent for network reality television; led brainstorm sessions, wrote pitches, and edited sizzle reels. Served as point of contact for producing partners submitting shows to networks including AMC, USA, TruTV, and VH1. Oversaw associates and interns, assigning tasks and managing project progress.
Assistant Technical Manager at Firmdale Hotels
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014
Operated a high-end digital cinema projector for film premieres, conferences, and private screenings for clients including Warner Brothers, Fox Searchlight, and A24 Films. Broadcast events globally via Livestream and partnered with clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to Hollywood directors.
Post-Production at Various Companies
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
Directed, recorded, and edited video and podcast projects for the Society of Petroleum Engineers, promoting member events, international conferences, and programs. Produced branding videos for Extreme Networks/Enablement Group projected in Times Square, a multi-level training series, and partner content created with the NFL. Designed and built a digital asset management system for clients with large archival media libraries.

Education

B.A. Visual Media at American University
August 7, 2006 - May 9, 2010
B.A. Visual Media at American University
January 11, 2030 - April 16, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Energy & Utilities, Other