Hi, I’m Seth M. Coogan, a freelance video creator on the East Coast. I film with DSLR cameras and drones and bring together text, sound, graphics, digital photography, animation and video, along with production and directing skills, to create custom video products for a diverse spectrum of clients. I work across production, grip/electric, camera, sound and post-production, and have contributed to documentary and commercial projects, including festival features and national TV spots such as the NFL Super Bowl. I enjoy collaborating with teams, solving problems, and delivering high-quality results.

Seth M. Coogan

Hi, I’m Seth M. Coogan, a freelance video creator on the East Coast. I film with DSLR cameras and drones and bring together text, sound, graphics, digital photography, animation and video, along with production and directing skills, to create custom video products for a diverse spectrum of clients. I work across production, grip/electric, camera, sound and post-production, and have contributed to documentary and commercial projects, including festival features and national TV spots such as the NFL Super Bowl. I enjoy collaborating with teams, solving problems, and delivering high-quality results.

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Hi, I’m Seth M. Coogan, a freelance video creator on the East Coast. I film with DSLR cameras and drones and bring together text, sound, graphics, digital photography, animation and video, along with production and directing skills, to create custom video products for a diverse spectrum of clients.

I work across production, grip/electric, camera, sound and post-production, and have contributed to documentary and commercial projects, including festival features and national TV spots such as the NFL Super Bowl. I enjoy collaborating with teams, solving problems, and delivering high-quality results.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Videographer at Self-employed / Freelance (Central Virginia)
July 1, 2014 - Present
Current Freelance Videographer; Film with DSLR cameras and drones; bring together text, sound, graphics, photography, animation and video, along with production and directing skills to create custom video products for clients.
Film Contractor at Independent Contractor (Virginia and East Coast)
March 1, 2015 - Present
Film industry crew member on large and small productions; worked in Production, Grip/Electric, Camera, Sound, and Post-Production/Edit.
Videographer at Travel Is Free (Travel Website)
March 1, 2014 - June 1, 2014
Videographer for TravelIsFree.com; created engagement videos for a travel blog; produced marketing videos for hotel clients (e.g., Mandarin Oriental Bangkok, InterContinental Koh Samui).
Applications Engineer at Lighthouse Instruments, LLC
May 1, 2010 - March 1, 2014
Biotechnology industry analyst; supported Sales/Marketing; laboratory work processing pharmaceutical samples; measured samples using laser spectrometers; documented results in custom reports.
Delivery Driver at Domino’s Pizza
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2010
Delivery driver while pursuing undergraduate studies.
Data Entry Specialist at System 13, Inc.
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2010
Data entry for System 13, Inc.
Lighting Technician at Piedmont Virginia Community College’s Dickinson Theater
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2010
Lighting technician for theater productions during undergraduate years.
Independent Contractor at Virginia East Coast (Freelance)
March 1, 2015 - Present
Freelance video production across the East Coast; film crews for large and small productions; worked in Production, Grip/Electric, Camera, Sound, and Post-Production; experience with documentation, commercials, music videos, full-length features, and short films; projects featured in film festivals and on national TV including the NFL Super Bowl.
Videographer at Travel Is Free
March 1, 2014 - June 1, 2014
Videographer for a popular travel website; created engagement videos for a blog; traveled through Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, India and Thailand; produced marketing videos for top-end hotel clients (e.g., Mandarin Oriental Bangkok, InterContinental Koh Samui).

Education

BA in Physics at University of Virginia
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2010
Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts at Piedmont Virginia Community College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008
Bachelor's Degree at University of Virginia
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2010
Associate's Degree at Piedmont Virginia Community College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

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