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Hi, I’m Darryl Nelson, a creative and results-driven multimedia professional with over 10 years of experience in video production, photography, and digital storytelling. I specialize in leading full-scale projects from concept to completion, managing creative teams, and delivering high-quality visuals that engage and inspire.
I’ve had the pleasure of working on diverse projects including weddings, music videos, short films, and live event coverage. Whether I’m directing a wedding shoot or editing cinematic highlight reels, I bring passion and dedication to every project.
Experience Level
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Lead Videographer at Cosmos Losco Films
January 1, 2023 - July 28, 2025Directed wedding shoots from start to final delivery; managed timelines, storyboarding, filming, and editing. Trained assistant shooters on best practices and camera techniques. Edited highlight reels and cinematic cuts for client packages.
Lead Photographer & Videographer at Extraordinary Photography
January 1, 2017 - PresentShot weddings, portraits, family sessions, music videos, and landscape photography. Produced and edited short films, wrote scripts, and developed storyboards. Built personalized client portfolios with creative visuals.
Editor at Community College of Philadelphia
May 31, 2018 - July 28, 2025Edited raw footage, synced sound, added effects, and finalized projects for student TV programs. Managed post-production workflow for video projects across campus departments.
Camera Operator at Element Entertainment
December 31, 2020 - July 28, 2025Operated studio and field cameras; controlled lighting, angles, and camera settings. Maintained and prepped all equipment before shoots. Collaborated with producers and talent to ensure visual excellence.
Director at CCP TV
March 31, 2018 - July 28, 2025Oversaw pre-production, production, and post-production for original programs. Managed control room operations and conducted interviews.
Production Assistant at Penn State University
December 31, 2013 - July 28, 2025Assisted in creating student-led PSAs and digital content. Supported on-site filming, lighting, and technical troubleshooting.
Lead Videographer at Cosmos Losco Films
January 1, 2023 - July 28, 2025Directed wedding shoots from start to final delivery; managed timelines, storyboarding, filming, and editing. Trained assistant shooters on best practices and camera techniques. Edited highlight reels and cinematic cuts for client packages.
Lead Photographer & Videographer at Extraordinary Photography
January 1, 2017 - PresentShot weddings, portraits, family sessions, music videos, and landscape photography. Produced and edited short films, wrote scripts, and developed storyboards. Built personalized client portfolios with creative visuals.
Editor at Community College of Philadelphia
May 31, 2018 - July 28, 2025Edited raw footage, synced sound, added effects, and finalized projects for student TV programs. Managed post-production workflow for video projects across campus departments.
Camera Operator at Element Entertainment
December 31, 2020 - July 28, 2025Operated studio and field cameras; controlled lighting, angles, and camera settings. Maintained and prepped all equipment before shoots. Collaborated with producers and talent to ensure visual excellence.
Director at CCP TV
March 31, 2018 - July 28, 2025Oversaw pre-production, production, and post-production for original programs. Managed control room operations and conducted interviews.
Production Assistant at Penn State University
December 31, 2013 - July 28, 2025Assisted in creating student-led PSAs and digital content. Supported on-site filming, lighting, and technical troubleshooting.
Education
A.A.S. at Community College of Philadelphia
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018A.A.S. at Community College of Philadelphia
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018Qualifications
First Aid, CPR, AED Certified
January 11, 2030 - July 28, 2025First Aid, CPR, AED Certified
January 11, 2030 - July 28, 2025Valid Driver’s License
January 11, 2030 - July 28, 2025Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Non-Profit Organization
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