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Mike Varel is a seasoned videographer and video producer with 23 years of experience in creating high-quality visual content for various clients, including luxury senior living videos, corporations, ad-agencies, and non-profit organizations. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in the Recording Industry with emphasis in Production and Technology from Middle Tennessee State University.

Experience

  • mikevarel.com
    • Overland Park, Kansas, United States
    • Videographer
      • Jan 2001 - Present
      • Overland Park, Kansas, United States

      I work all over the Kansas City area as well as globally for corporations, ad-agencies and non-profit organizations.My current projects include luxury senior living videos, the AEC Industry and local non-profit organizations. I started back in 2001 helping local non-profits and ministries tell their stories through video. Over the years, I've been involved in everything from filming for attorneys to the Academy of Country Music Awards. I've toured with country music artists, worked with chefs from all over the world with Dean & DeLuca, shot live events, products, and projects for the Kauffman Foundation. From chefs to architects, I love telling stories of passionate people creating something that impacts the world around them.

  • Urban Land Institute
    • Kansas City, Missouri Area
    • Video Producer
      • Feb 2012 - Present
      • Kansas City, Missouri Area

      Every other year we celebrate the Developments of Distinction Awards in Kansas City. I have the pleasure of producing the award videos including interviewing, producing, filming interior/exterior and aerial shots of each award winner.

    • Contracted Videographer & Photographer
      • Jun 2012 - Oct 2020
      • International

      I supported several teams with Compassion International (www.compassion.com) as an independent contractor producing videos for artists, speakers and donor teams. I shot photos and video on over 40 trips all over the world from Central & South America to Africa.

    • Videographer
      • Apr 2010 - Apr 2014
      • Las Vegas

      Each year I filmed for several days for the Academy of Country Music. Live performances, rehearsals, backstage interviews, red-carpet interviews as well as edited packages for the Academy and CBS.com

Education

  • 1998 - 2001
    Middle Tennessee State University
    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Recording Arts Technology/Technician

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