
Patrick Rivera
Owner/Producer/Director/Camera Op/Editor
Lake Forest | United States
Skills
No information
Interests
Music
Bodybuilding
Industries
Creative Agencies
Lifestyle
Music
Health & Fitness
In my own words
— PatrickI am a producer, director, camera operator and editor known for groundbreaking documentaries, award winning television productions, and story-driven marketing and branding campaigns.
My 30 plus years of experience as a filmmaker, musician, and marketing professional has earned multiple awards with multiple Telly Awards for television and film production, and an Aegis Award. I have worked on projects with prominent companies such as Amgen bio-pharmaceuticals, Arnold Schwarzeneggers, Arnolds Sports Festival, Fitness Rx for men and women, T3 Motion, DesMaDre Tequila, and The Mohawk Militia non-profit to name a few.
Trajectory
Jun 1992 — Now
Owner/Producer/Director/Camera Op/Editor · Trick Entertainment
Project Management for the end-to-end process including all creative branding, marketing, strategic, social media and original content creation for clients and
Contract oversight for all facets of contract development, including negotiation and closeout.
Strategic planning of operations for various video content
Coordinating outside vendors to produce video for promotion, entertainment, live events, TV programming, documentaries and motion pictures
Strategic planning with outside producers, directors, audio engineers and camera operators; managed teams of video professionals on various projects
Product knowledge of professional grade cameras such as Arri, Blackmagic, Sony and Panasonic 4K Raw and ProRes HQ formats
Product knowledge of Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop and Final Cut X
Aug 2016 — Dec 2019
Producer/Editor · West Entertainment
Project Management for the end-to-end process including all creative branding, marketing, strategic, social media and original content creation for clients and
Contract oversight for all facets of contract development, including negotiation and closeout.
Strategic planning of operations for various video content
Coordinating outside vendors to produce video for promotional distribution
Strategic planning with outside producers, directors, audio engineers and camera operators; managed teams of video professionals on various projects
Decision making for creating edited content of major feature movies from Hollywood studios such as Dreamwork's, Fox, Paramount and smaller independent studios.
Jun 1995 — Feb 2010
Producer/Camera Operator/Editor/Video Compressionist · Post Modern Group
In charge of making recommendations on equipment purchasing decisions
Responsible for in-house compression development; helped to create an in-house compression department and develop the right compressions for select clients
Collaborated with other departments to produce video for promotion, events, education, and internal use
Coordinated with outside producers, directors and camera operators; managed teams of video professionals on various projects
Decision making for creating edited content of major feature movies from Hollywood studios such as Dreamwork's, Fox, Paramount and smaller independent studios.
Media project manager of all Windows Media file content delivered to Airlines such as Delta, United, Lufthansa, British Air, and Virgin Atlantic
Lead editor for language playbacks (Spanish, Hebrew, French, Mandarin Chinese, Japanese and Russian) for major and independent movies
Lead editor for language subtitles (Spanish, Hebrew, French, Mandarin Chinese, Japanese and Russian) for major and independent movies
Activity
Education history
Colorado Institute of Art
Associate degree in Film and Music | 1988 - 1989



