Maxine Corry
Dayjob Limited
The Big Peg
120 Vyse Street
Birmingham B18 6NF
England
T: 0044 123 456 7890
E: info@dayjob.com
PERSONAL SUMMARY
A talented and creative Video Editor who can take the raw footage shot by a film crew and turn it into a stunning final product. Maxine can quickly grasp a directors vision and technical specifications and then put them into reality. She has a distinctive style and modern approach to creating visual masterpieces. In her current place of work, she provides her clients with a range of video, animation, and digital marketing services. With her colleagues she has a reputation for helping clients to make better decisions faster. During her career she has gained extensive experience of working freelance for studios, television companies and corporate employers. Aside from her technical competencies she has a creative mind and superb storytelling skills. As a true professional she is comfortable enough to complete tasks on her own. Right ow, she would like to join a company where she will get to work on great projects with high-profile clients.
CAREER HISTORY
VIDEO EDITOR – Start Date – Present
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Responsible for using specialist editing software to connect together video footage, photo stills, sound effects and animation effects to create films for high profile clients.
Duties;
- Liaising with the director and other stakeholders to determine the productions vision.
- Planning a shoot with the crew beforehand and providing a brief of what will be taking place on the day.
- Editing both long and short-form content.
- Adding effects and elements to enhance motion design as appropriate.
- Filming videos on set and on location.
- Consulting with stakeholders from production right through to the post-production process.
- Creating gifs for email and other marketing campaigns.
- Managing and overseeing all technical aspects of video recording and editing.
- Spending most of the day in a small editing suite on computers.
- Watching the finished product to identify mistakes before final submission for review.
- Making transportation arrangements for staff, crew and technical equipment.
- Planning video shoots with third party partners.
- Scouting, selecting and then reserving shoot locations.
- Managing the video library by categorizing videos with folders, tags, and keywords.
- Getting rid of duplicate, irrelevant and low-quality content.
- Placing descriptive timestamps or visual makers on films.
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KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
Professional
- Experience of working on educational audio-visuals.
- Able to organise and schedule own work and to work independently.
- Continuously learning and growing own skill sets.
Personal
- Can interact with clients and put them at ease.
- A great communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Commercials
Training videos
Feature films
Music videos
Special effects
Premiere Pro.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
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REFERENCES
Available on request.
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