Elijah Tucker
Upper Darby
Summary
Detail-oriented Film and Television graduate with hands-on experience as a Camera Operator and Technical Director (TD) Operator in live and pre-recorded productions. Skilled in multi-camera studio environments, real-time switching, shot composition, and maintaining broadcast-quality standards under tight deadlines. Adept at collaborating with production teams to execute creative vision while ensuring technical precision. Seeking an opportunity to contribute strong visual storytelling and live production expertise to a dynamic film, television, or broadcast team.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Camera Operator and Technical Director (TD)
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
10.2025 - Current
- Operated professional digital cinema and studio cameras for live and pre-recorded productions
- Framed, composed, and adjusted shots in alignment with director’s vision and production guidelines
- Controlled focus, exposure, white balance, and camera movement to ensure broadcast-quality visuals
- Executed dynamic camera techniques including pan, tilt, handheld, and tracking shots
- Collaborated with lighting, audio, and production teams to maintain visual continuity and technical accuracy
- Responded to real-time direction during live productions via headset communication
- Operated video switcher for multi-camera live and recorded productions
- Executed real-time transitions, camera cuts, and graphics integration during broadcasts
- Monitored signal flow and ensured high-quality program output
- Coordinated with director, producers, and camera operators to maintain smooth production flow
- Integrated lower thirds, playback media, and visual effects as required
- Troubleshot technical issues under strict live production deadlines
Online Grocery Associate
ShopRite
Drexel Hill, PA
03.2024 - 12.2026
- Browse and select products based on customer orders, preferences, and specifications.
- Check inventory for item availability and ensure products are in stock.
- Gather, pack, and prepare orders for shipment or pickup.
- Inspect products for quality, damage, and accuracy before packing. Communicate with customers regarding order status, substitutions, or stock issues.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability and minimize stock discrepancies.
- Trained new associates on operational procedures and customer service best practices.
Baker
Crumbl Cookies
Broomall, PA
06.2023 - Current
- Measuring and combining ingredients and using mixers, blenders, heat sources, and other equipment to make cookies. Decorating and displaying finished product. Testing ingredients and finished goods to ensure that each item meets food safety and quality controls.
- Answer calls per shift to assist with customer orders, questions, and concerns.
- Clean and sanitized inside and outside to customers for utmost satisfaction.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Volunteer
Bonner And Prendergast
Upper Darby, PA
09.2021 - 06.2024
- Assisted with special events or programs for the school.
- Maintained clean, neat and operational facilities to serve school event needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to guests.
- Supported engaging, fun and smooth-running events by helping with hosting and organization.
- Greeted visitors and answered questions about the school event.
Education
High School Diploma -
Monsignor Bonner & Prendergast Catholic School
Drexel Hill, PA06-2024
Film And Video Production
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA06-2027
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Interpersonal Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Computer Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Self-Motivated
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Decision Making
- Opening and Closing Duties
- Cookie Decorating
- Kitchen Safety
- Customer Service
- Team Player
Accomplishments
- Recipient of a scholarship
- President of Bonner and Prendie Anime Club in which I created Spring 2022
- Included on Honor Roll
- Awarded Certificate for Coding
Timeline
Camera Operator and Technical Director (TD)
Drexel University
10.2025 - Current
Online Grocery Associate
ShopRite
03.2024 - 12.2026
Baker
Crumbl Cookies
06.2023 - Current
Volunteer
Bonner And Prendergast
09.2021 - 06.2024
High School Diploma -
Monsignor Bonner & Prendergast Catholic School
Film And Video Production
Drexel University