CV, Experienced TV And Video Production Professional

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Current location:  England, United Kingdom - View on map

Nationality: British

Preferred Sector of Employment:  accounting and finance

Spoken languages: english

Location I am interested in working: Anywhere

Profile

A skilled editor, colourist and project consultant with 10 years of commercial experience and a solid technical background. Talented at managing complex shoots, projects, workflows and edits to an extremely high standard whilst adhering to creative integrity.

Worked on a variety of TV adverts, Broadcast shows and feature films in all areas of post production management. Can devise efficient workflows and asset management for small to large scale shoots and/or Post houses. Solid digital knowledge and understanding of best web practices for video distribution and creation.

Knowledge

• Programmes | Avid MC, Premiere Pro, FCP & FCP server, Da Vinci, Adobe Creative Suite, Smoke, Baselight, RED software, MS Office and Excel, Assimilate Scratch

• Formats | 5k, 4k red, 2k Alexa, HD, DV Cam, HDV, Arri Raw, 16mm Film

• Cameras | F65, Alexa, Red One, Red Epic, C300, 5D and Blackmagic Camera

• Web | Basic HTML, Word Press

• Operating Systems | Mac OS X, Windows, Linux

• LUT and Raw colour workflows

• DIT, Data wrangling and onset experience

Consulted directly with Adobe Systems to incorporate their Creative Suite into the BBC Production Village and created ARRI and RED edit workflows for large BBC flagship productions. Location workflow management on Channel 4’s Plane Crash, Hotel (Season 3) and One Born Every Minute.

Education & Qualifications

• BA (Hons) Film and Animation – University of Newport, Wales (2002-2005)

• BTEC Diploma in Foundation of Art – Bournemouth and Poole Arts Institute (2001)

• Certificate in Illustration – Joe Kubert School of Art, USA (2000)

• Matric (A Level) – National School of the Arts/Parktown Collage, South Africa (1996-1997)

Experience

Senior Editor and Colourist at Deluxe Entertainment |
2015 – Present

• Editor and Colourist on promos for Deluxe’s TV & motion picture clients

• Advising and training of Disney staff in Post Production techniques

• Dealing directly with content producers to get the best results

Senior Editor and Colourist at Upstairs Post |
2013 – 2015

• Editor and Colourist on adverts for international TV, Web and Cinema

• Nominated for four 2014 Loerie advertising awards for editing

• Dealt directly with creatives and clients

• Consulted on best practices for workflow and production management

Post Production Manager at Evolutions TV |
2012 – 2013

• Managed Evolutions staff and consulted on large scale media workflows

• Advised on creation and implementation of post production workflows from

camera to output for clients

• Trained Evolutions staff on DIT and Data wrangling software best practices

• Produced R&D documents and spoke on industry panels and publications

Online Editor and Colourist at the BBC |
2010 – 2012

• Online and grading of shows included Horizon, Lambing Live, Culture Show, and Bang Goes the Theory

• FCP/AVID workflow project manager, created and implemented post production workflows for both live broadcast and pre-recorded

• Produced R&D documents, tested and implemented new software

• Checked FCP projects and corrected errors before TX playouts

Online Editor and Director at MPORA |
2009 – 2010

• Directed and edited advertising promos and video content

• Vision mixing and project management for live broadcasts using streaming servers and SONY Anycast

• Clients included Billabong, Nike, Rip Curl, Pot Noodle

• Wrote and illustrated a print interview with Les Claypool for an issue of arts and culture consumer title +1 magazine

Additional Experience

Writer and director of Kickstarter funded Short film | published illustrator | storyboard artist | DIT | seminar/educational

lecturer | screenwriter

References

Available on request