Fred V. Cook
<visionlogicATL@gmail.com>
404-428-1155
1039 E. Confederate Ave. SE
Atlanta, GA 30316
I have professional experience as a lighting camera person (Cinematographer/Stills Photographer).
I have operated and field engineered a range of digital cinema cameras, video cameras, and before that 16 & 35 mm film cameras.
I have more recently moved into Video Control/Shading, Digital Imaging Technician, and Media Manager work.
My experience spans Indie films, News & Documentary, Industrials, Studio Movies, Web streaming, and Live Events.
I also have a wide range of experience in other departments from my work in Indie Films, TV, and Live Event Production, including A-2 Wireless Microphone Systems, Teleprompting, and even some Set Deco. In addition, I have experience in Projection, Lighting & Electrics, Video Walls, Powerpoint/Keynote, Optical Fiber tech.
You can find a short electronic profile on LinkedIn.com/in/fred-cook-1975104/
and another on IMDb.com/name/nm2790642/
Recent Resume for Fred Cook
(Key: Production Co. / Show; Date; Steward / Producer)
Digital Imaging Technician
SF Symphony/InCA Productions: KEEPING SCORE, Season 2: Ives & Shostakovic – 12/07
Joan Saffa
Sterling Youngman Prods “Pansy Warrior Princess” Music Video 3-D 7/2009 Keith Collea
Dance Machine LLC “Nothing Personal” Music Video 3-D 7/2009 Sean Coles
Bizfoot Prods/Audacious Ent. “Sticks & Stones” (short) March 2012 Steve Romano/
Kate Rees Davies
F.A./Zachariah “Melancholy Baby”(Short) Spring 2008 Sean Hood Patrick Labyorteaux
Jacques Thelemaque
Video Engineer (V1) (Video Controller/Shader)
Live Nation/ Cisco Spark 1/22-24/17 Martin Pike / Omar Herrera
Mountain View Staging/ ServiceMax 6/12-15/16 Cornelia Twitchell / Ray Diaz
Blackpoint Prods/ Apptus Accelerate 16 4/11-15/2016 Guy Harrington / Josh Boyne
PSAV/ Wisdom 2.0 GS 2/19-22/16 Robert Urban / Brandon Bigelow
Creative Tech./ Intel Developers Forum 9/7-9/14 Bruce Thornton/ Matt Ashe
Coast to Coast Producitons Venture Entrepreneur 6/7-11/ 2014 Daniel Espinosa
James T. Stoye
Video Engineer (Switcher) (ScreenPro 2, Black Magic 1ME)
Blackpoint Prods/ Apptus Accelerate 16 4/11-15/2016 Guy Harrington / Josh Boyne
PSAV Oracle B.O. 6/19-20/13 Michael Catalano/Niki Hawkins
Swank Sprinkler Fitters Awards Dinner Oct 2011
V-Camera Op (Head) aka Photo Chief
Coast2Coast/ FitBit Captivate 2016 GS 6/7-9/16 Guy Harrington / John Hughes
Stage Call / SAP Max 4/22-26/16 Bobby Powell / Chris Daly
PSAV: Vendavo GS 4/17-20/2016 Charles Dill / Rod Digs
BGCA Mgmt LLC/ Superbowl 50 Arena Truck 2/4-6/16 Rein Ratsep/ Manny Cabanas
Riverview: Google I/O 15 5/23-29/15 Andrew Bennett/Chris Krivens
PRG/Materials Research-WebsEdge: MRS-TV, 4/18-19/14 Derek Loo/Veronica Vaquer-
Marcus Burnett
Information Video, Inc./NADA-TV Nat’l Auto Dealers Assn 6/8-9/99
Video Record/ Playback (linear tape, GV Turbo, Playback Pro & Pro+)
Creative Technology/ Sparks 11/10-14/15 Karen Cohen/ Daviel Mozique
PSAV/ Bayer Advisory 11/4-5/15 Robert Turek/ Joey Danbom
Riverview/ Beth Am Passover 9/21-24/15 Greg Collis/ Mark Johnson
Projection: Willie Brown Institute 10/12-13/06 Jamison Valerio/Mike Neely
Island Creative: Intel VIIV Rollout #02206 5/6-9/06 Mark Hetrick
AVWTelav: MI6 6/26/06 Andrew Bennett
Computer Tech (C-1) (Net Engineer)
PSAV/ TCT 15 10/8-15/15 Don DeSmidt/ Shane Slaughter
Projection/AmGeoUnion: Wireless LAN Help Desk 12/11-15/06 Simon Tuck/Derek John
VAE/Biodiesel Board; BioDiesel Summit 2009 1/31-2/4/09 Tom Cheles/Andrew Arsenault
Coast to Coast/Dropbox Show 7/10/13 Don DeSmidt/Danny Espinoza
Computer - Graphics Head
Projection/ ACR Gateway 11/8-9/15 Jim Koehler/ Jason Bryant
Riverview/ GE Minds & Machines 9/28-10/1/16 Neil Hutchinson/ Chris Krivens
PSAV/ Jannsen Biotech 1/26-28/15 Keenan Reeser/ Pete Nyberg
Projection/ American Geophysical Union 12/12-16/14 Keith Mitchell/Mark Brazil
Hughston Eng./ Dreamforce 10/8-16/14 Steve Wodja/ Andrew Bennett
Blackpoint/Service Now 4/27-30/14 Derek Loo/Chris Kaletta
Digital Blue/ Sequoia Capital Mgmnt 3/9-11/14 Phillip Wiese/ Jeffrey Aker
Riverview Systems Gilead CPMM 8/14/12 Jaime Castellanos/Steve Botkin
Visual Aids Electronics/ Abbott Labs Prod. Launch 7/15/2006
Computer – Graphics (SPEAKER READY; Powerpoint, Keynote)
AVMG/ASOA Cataracts 3/28/09 - 4/10/09 Chris Shine/Scott Palomares
AVPS/Breast Cancer Fndtn: Awards Ceremony 10/27/06 Mike Myer/Ahraf Cheruvattam
AV Images: MacWorld 1/9/05 Jon Emerson
PSAV/MedTronic Product Launch 10/7/05 Kelly Tubbs/Jeff Liu
Computer Tech (C-2)
Island Creative: Visual Studio Live #35004 Bobby Powell
Production Support Services/ VM Ware 8/22-29/13 Peter Klimek/Justin Ritz
Freeman AV/Am Assn for Justice 7/20-24/13 Brendan Van Bockern/Gil Gordils
Projectionist-General Session
AVHQ/Invision OracleFusion Middleware 2/13-14/06 WesLayton/Rob Botsford
Island Creative “Ligue Henri IV” 3/10-12/06 David Hartenstein/ James McLeod
Teleprompter
Swank AV ISE West Forum 8/8/12 Frank Gallagher/Roy Luster & Kent Bates
Ad Infinitum/Nieco Broiler Hamburger Commercial 2/08 Jose Vergelin
Eyeline Teleprompting Easy ESL 8/24-30/2007 Conchita Perales
PSAV/Aramark Sales Meeting 12/4/06 Pete Nyberg
AVPS/Genentech: Awards Ceremony 11/30/06 Pete Nyberg
Swank: NAWBO 2006 Awards 6/3/06 Joey Hinson/Cynthia McClain-Hill/Erin Fuller
Island Creative: Filipino Divas on Fire 4/9/05 Dick Gensler/Tom Brennan?
Swank: American Red Cross National Conference 05 5/25/05 Michael Ohta
PSAV/SF Chamber of Commerce Meeting 3/7/05 Bill Buck
ICM: PG&E Annual Meeting ? Tom Brennan/Renee Parnell
Audio Visual Techniques: Cisco Worldwide Sales 8/29/04 Ray L’Herreaux/Catrine Charron
Cue Tech Teleprompting: PG&E Annual Meeting Jeffrey Brancato
Canadian Broadcasting/UCSF: 6th Int’l AIDS Conference 6/23/90 Randall White
Beyond Pix (various non-union productions, including Hon. Nancy Pelosi)
Head MultiSource
AV Dimensiions / RSA 2/10-16/17 Fred Cook / Ron Weathly
Theatrical Resources/ Pure Storage 3/11-15/16 Robert Urban / Jake Zobirst
Creative Technology/ Salesforce 2/23-25/16 Rich Moody/ Daviel Mozique
Creative Technology/ Cisco Live 5/15-18/14 Rob Anderson/Frank Gallagher
YBCA “Night of Utopia” 3/30/13 Shari Bethel/Jose Maria Francos
C.A.V./Talent Fund: Liferay Summit 2013 10/20-22/13 Doug Huft / Dan Wisholek
PSAV/Oracle B.O. 6/17-18/13 Michael Catalano/Niki Hawkins
C.A.V./Talent Fund: Liferay Summit 2012 10/7-9/12 Don Lind / Dan Wisholek
Projection PT Yerba Buena Senior Ball 7/31/12 Jason Schwartz/Jose Fuentes
Fiber Optic Technician
I was part of the crew that helped Gary Erwin install optical fiber throughout Moscone South. I have worked with electro-optical fiber transmission several times a year since then in the course of doing video and computer jobs.
Camera Operator, General Session (Long/Box Lens)
Cornerstone Tech/ Docusign GS 3 /4-6/14 Jackie Burrel/ Jaime Castellanos
PSAV/ CleanTech GS 11/4-5/13 Alfredo Peralta/Wayne Martin
McCune AV/Tizen General Session 5/21-24/13 Charles Dill/David Kerr
McCune/New Relic GS Brand Launch 10/24-25/13 Chris Shellenberger/ Pat Morris
ICM/MET: Career Education Corporation 8/13-16/06 Randy Ford/Anita Lewis
AVW Telav: CNET/Gamespot 12/1/05 Roger Chang/Kevin Gault
American College of Surgeons Bob Hines
Island Creative/AVHQ: UN Birthday 6/26/05 Chris Shine
Projection: Academy of Art College Graduation #02579 Phil Dunaway
Multi ImageGroup/St. Paul Travellers Ins. Merger Meeting 5/12/05 Robert McDougall
Projection: MLK Day Celebration 1/15/03 Marcial Lopez
Guru Mai at Masonic Auditorium Dick Gensler/Tom Brennan
YBCforA/CityFlight: Influential A-A’s 4/3/04 Michelle King
Projection: String Cheese Incident 12/29/01 Scott Bever?
Impact Prods/YBCA: Alonzo King Lines Ballet, BaAka Musicians, Nzamba Lela “The People of the Forest” 10/19-28/2001 Eric Thiermann/
Camera Operator, Handheld/Stage
Production Support Services/ MS /Build 16 3/24-31/16 Gary Erwiin / Tim Johnson
Freeman/ MS//Build 4/25-5/1/15 Robert Radcliffe / Robert Galbreath
PSAV/ AIL GS 5/30/14 Keenan Reeser/ Jason Sterling
SMG/KTSF-TV: Cooking with Passion 11/19/06 Gary Erwin/Gordon Lee
ICM/Pacific Productions: Il Circo for Miki 8/18-25/06 Al Marshall/Larry Walker
Marriott: Glide Methodist Celebration 12/14/05 Ron Halbert/
AVW Telav: CNET/Gamespot 12/2/05 Homer Rabaro/Kevin Gault
SMG/Papillon/Xenon Emil Chau Wakin Concert 1/06 Gary Erwin/Gordon Lee
Presentation: Dalai Lama Gathering of Heart 4/15/05 Scott Green/Ahraf Cheruvattam
Creanspeak:Doctors of Rock: Percy Sledge 2/2/05 Kelly Crean
Canadian Broadcasting/UCSF: 6TH Int’l AIDS Conference 6/20-24/90 Randall White
Camera Operator, RoboCam
I have installed and operated the Sony BRC series remote controlled cameras on several occasions, including at Microsoft's //Build conference in previous years. On one job for Projection, we operated cameras for several rooms simultaneously.
V-Camera Operator – ENG
UTP Prods./ One Billion Rising 2/12/15 Joe Delgadillo/ James McLeod
PSAV/ World Transplant Congress 7/27-29/14 Veronica Vaquer/ Dan Hensley
V-Camera Operator
Immersive environments/ Shopify 3/20-23/16 Russ Milligan/ Matt Schug
Freeman AV/ ASCO GI GS 1/13-17/15 Kevin Gaul/ Gary Erwin
Creative Tech./ Nobel Symposium 9/19/14 John Yesco. Matthew Gilbert
Production Support Services/ VM World 8/22-24/14 Tim Wong/ Andrew Bennett
Projection/ SF Travel Annual Lunch 6/19/14 John Brennan/ Gary Erwin
Kaleidoscope Prods/ Fusion I/O 6/4/14 Jeff Zukowski/ Kali Smith
CT/ Cisco Live 5/19-22/14 Orjan Haugen/ Richard Moody
Island Creative/Good Co. Chef Conference BO 4/24-26/13 Michael Souza/Johnny Good
McCune AV/Distill “Engine Yard” 8/8-9/13 Scott Green/Kurt Wobken
PSAV/IBM Software Roll-out 6/30-7/1/13 James Olness/Jeff Liu
Freeman AV/Microsoft RoboCam-BO 6/24-28/13 Dan Hensley/Barkley Gamble
YBCA/Economist Forum 6/4/13 Guy Brenner/Guy Brenner
PRG/Materials Research Society B.O. 4/1-3/13 Jame Castellanos/Les Day
Freeman AV ASHG Exhibits 11/9/12 Jacob White/Richard Preston
Island Creative Retire PPD 10/10-11/12 Erica Roach/Matt Richman
PSAV AAPL 6/15-16/12 Dan Moreno/Jeff liu
PSAV ATS 2012 Marriott B.O. 5/19/12 Kali Smith/Daniel Mootoosammy
V-Capture Technician
PSAV/ Am. Acad. Dermatology 2015 3/19-24/2015 Jeff Gillhan, Jim Koehler
Digitally Speaking/United Business Media GDC 3/2-6/15 Brian McCrae/ Peter Klimek
Digitally Speaking/United Business Media GDC 3/17-21/14 Thierry Curis/ Peter Klimek
Digitally Speaking/United Business Media GDC 3/24-29/13 Eric Cassen/Josh Emmering
The Sound of Knowledge VM World 8/25-30/12 Barbara Beardslee/Michael Doane
Video Wall
McCune/New Relic GS Brand Launch 10/23/13 Chris Shellenberger/ Pat Morris
Photographer, Stills
L600 IATSE: ILM/San Rafael MegaDigital Summit Bob Wyer
L600 IATSE: Oakland MegaDigital Summit Bob Wyer
Swing Gang
EP/MGM: Bandits Donald McMillan
EP/ILM: Commercial Nick Meeks
Carpenter, Extra
Hartmann: Moscone Ctr #34147 10/31/04 Tim Westling
Hartmann: B&W Ball 8/11/05 Carl Durning
Hartmann: B&W Ball 8/12/05 Bobby Powell
Island Creative: Macy’s passport 9/22/05 Peter Stoltz
Electrician, Extra
Hartmann/Impact “Impact at Fairmount” 5/10-12/13 Andrew Nixon/Greg Kunit
Hartmann/Impact “Giants Tent” 10/30/12 Todd Kassel/Mickey Fimbres
Marriott/Genentech 12/10/05 Shane Slaughter
BGP: Green Day 11/24/04 Gary Erwin
EP/NPV Entertainment: Matrix Revolutions 2003
Hartmann: Someone’s in the Kitchen #35333 Bobby Powell
Marriott/SF Labor Council 5/19/05
Video Utility
YBCA/Dolce Product Launch 10/17-18/13 Tom White/Tom White
LMG: PW&C/Charles Schwab Cup 10/30-11/02/2013 Bobby Powell John Landsman
Projection: Prof. Business Women’s Conf 5/1/05 Phil Dunaway
Projection: Sri Chimoy Harmony 6/4/05 Robert MacDougall
AV Concepts: ISSCR (Stem Cell) 6/22/05 Chris Shine
AVW Telav: G.A.M.E. 11/29/05 Kevin Gaul
Union Payroll/OnCue Staging: #3323 Immunology 7/16/06 Ben Carlos
Audio Backline
Hartmann: B&W Ball 8/13/05 Bobby Powell
PSAV:/Democratic Party: Crosby, Stills, Nash+Al Gore Fundraiser 1996
AV Dimensiions / RSA 2/10-16/17 Fred Cook / Ron Weathly
A-2
AVI Rental/CAPS BofA Central Bank 6/7/12 Eric Boles/Gilbert Ortiz
Projection/Moscone: #35112 2/18/05 Michael Ohta
Projection: NCTA (Cable install) 3/2/2005 Rich Mouty
Island Creative: SEIU #38363 Cubby Sedgewick
Marriott: Visual Studio Rollout Chris Shine
MultiSource Operator
Projection: AGU Mon 03#29174 12/03 Kali Smith wk of 8-15
AVW/Cell Biology 12/13/03 Dan Hensley
Riverview: MacWorld 1/9/04 John Garland
AVHQ: Java 6/27/05 Dan Hensley
HiTech: ACME 1/24/05 Kali Smith/Jeff Sabourin
Concept Org: Pfizer 2/12/05 Peter Snider
SpectrumAV/Talent Fund: SpeechTech AMCOMM 2/21/05 Scott Green
Swank AV: OSBC 4/5/05 Bernie Honigman
Projection: Digital Radiography 4/30/05 Phil Dunaway
Island Creative: COPE Awards 05#36927 John Hunkewicz
AV Images: Oracle World 9/6/03 David Carminito
AVHQ: Oracle OpenWorld ? 9/18/05 Alan Poat/Dan Hensley
AVHQ: Java 6/27/05 Dan Hensley
Stagehand
Island Creative: RSA 2/13/05 Bobby Powell
