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John Hank

Veteran cameraman and editor
Freelance Certified Legal Video Specialist,
Apple Certified Final Cut Pro Editor
Notary Public
Videography - Editor
  •     Fast setup and high quality video work with correct video and audio parameters

  •     Skilled in getting the unusual angle and perspective from viewpoints high, low, and moving

  •     Listens well to the needs of the director or reporter for the best video outcome.

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JOHN HANK                                                     Ph. (818) 438-HAVE

P.O. Box 2621                                                         (818) 438-4283

Malibu, CA 90265                                           E-mail: john.hank@sbcglobal.net

Creative Handheld Shooter and

Apple Certified Final Cut Pro Editor.

Veteran freelance video cameraman and editor.

PROFESSIONAL VIDEOGRAPHY EXPERIENCE:

1980-Present:

H.A.V.E. Productions  Malibu, CA

NCRA Certified Legal Video Specialist – Apple Certified FCP  Editor

Fast setup and high quality video work with correct video and audio parameters

Skilled in getting the unusual angle/perspective from viewpoints high, low and moving

Listens well to the needs of the director or reporter for the best video outcome

Worked on location as a cameraman for NAB HD 2006, KIIS-FM, KNX news reporters

Handheld camera for the 2006 Children’s Christmas Parade for the City of Upland

Live broadcast handheld camera for the 2004 – 2006 City of Ontario July 4th parade

Contracted by Magnolia Street Productions for Ontario Chamber of Commerce I.E.Y.P.N.

Red-carpet for Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles premier of Oscar Nominated “Water”

Weider Publications, Muscle & Fitness/Flex Magazine, Canadian YMHA Award

“Destiny’s Calling”  The Stella Adler Academy and Theatre, Hollywood

Walking and talent following work for CBS 2 air talent demo reels

Shot “day in the life” and “behind the scenes” features

High standards videography for the American Cancer Society and legal profession

Non-linear editing experience with Final Cut Pro 

Linear editing experience with Sony and Panasonic controllers

JVC HD, Sony Betacam SP, DVCAM, MiniDV, Panasonic DVCPRO, S-VHS cameras

Uplink, Transmit and Video Signal Experience:

Ability to use variety of electronic test equipment, i.e., spectrum analyzer,  waveform monitor, vector scope, oscilloscope, RF meter, DVM and telephone line test equipment

Accomplished at video signal transfer maintaining broadcast specifications/termination of RS232, RS485, Modem, RJ45, RJ11 telephone wire, CAT5, Fiber Optics, TCP/IP and RG59, 58, 11 and 6 coax

Internet streaming and file transfer protocol experience

RF & KU-Band Satellite Data communication experience spanning 17 years

Location satellite signal seeking and dish alignment

Camera Position for digital video systems, codecs and teleconferencing

“No excuses” video for judicial systems - Video Arraignment and Video Visitation

 

                                                                                                                                                             

2000-2004

Daktronics Inc., Chatsworth, CA

Sales & Service Manager

Opened the first California office for the world’s largest LED scoreboard and video display manufacturer

Performed sales and service responsibilities of electronic scoreboards, computer-programmable LED displays, large screen LED video displays and control systems

Named “Rookie of the Year” 2000-2001 for outstanding performance

 

 

EDUCATION:

Kent State University  Kent, OH Business Administration

Pierce College  Woodland Hills, CA Electronics

CERTIFICATIONS:

Apple Pro Training Series  Encino, CA Certified Apple Final Cut Pro 

 

National Court Reporters Association  Certified Legal Video Specialist  

 

Career Academy  Columbus, OH Radio/Television Broadcasting

 

South Bay Extension School  Torrance, CA Video Production Workshop

 

COMPUTER SKILLS

 

SunSparc10, Ultra 5 workstations and windows servers

Operating systems of Macintosh 10.0x, UNIX/Solaris, Microsoft Windows 95/98/2000/2003/XP Professional

Final Cut Pro , Photoshop, DVD Studio Pro, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Venus 1500/7000, Maximizer, Telnet

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