Sameh Zarif Kaldas
Profile
Six years of combined experience in studio/location shooting, broadcast
programming, production troubleshooting, camera videotaping, lighting set
up, setting decorations, installation of audio devices, marketing,
promotional planning, and contract negotiation. Side in side with
experience in driving, managing vehicles on the road and dealing with
different personalities of passengers. Followed by a year and more
experience in gas stations.
Experience
Cashier, Shell gas station, San Dimas, California October 2014-
till now
Cashier, Chevron gas station, Claremont, California August
2014- Feb 2015
Cashier, Arco gas station, Whittier, California Nov
2013- Nov 2014
Cashier, Mobil gas station, Ontario, California March
2014- May 2014
Cameraman, Alhorrya Satellite channel, TBN network, California March
2014 -May 2014
. Shooting various programs
. Set and executing predesigned studio d cor relevant to each program
including carpentering and painting Created
Owner and Driver, Private Chauffeur Transportation, Alexandria, Egypt
September 2008 -May 2013
. Marketed for the services
. Drove vehicles moving people around Alexandria and Cairo to the
desired destination
. Monitored the maintenance of the vehicles
. Managed transportation requests
. Supervised 1 driver
Film production manager, Ibrahimia Media Center, Alexandria, Egypt January
2008 -May 2013
. Served as communication facilitator between the various elements
involved in the production on the set.
. Performed all tasks, on and off set, as required by
actor/director/producer to their complete satisfaction.
. Ensured that producers have the necessary materials prior to
editing/audio sessions or shoots.
. Created and managed line-item media production budgets.
Film production manager, SAT-7, Cairo, Egypt March 2007 -December 2007
. Besides all tasks mentioned above, supervised professional production
crews and on-camera talent.
. Coordinate subcontractors in the television studios and during
location shoots.
. Developed and executed plans for TV and print campaigns.
Film production assistant, SAT-7, Cairo, Egypt January 2007 -February 2007
. Functioned as a liaison to community representatives and local law
enforcement to ensure trouble-free shooting and compliance with
contract and permits requirements.
. Oversaw wardrobe, property department, and set decorating. Served as a
point of contact.
Senior accountant, Egypt Post, Cairo, Egypt November 1999 -December 2006
. Computed annual interest for saving accounts.
. Performed reconciliation and settlement to members' accounts according
to accounting principles and practices.
Education
B. S. in Business Administration & Accounting, Ein Shams University, Cairo,
Egypt - 1999
Special Training & Skills
- Forklift operator, OSHA certification, February 2015
- Guard Registration. Bureau of Security & investigative services, March
2014
- Principles of Video Editing, March 2007
- Advanced Film Shooting, March 2007
- Video Production training, October 1999
References
- Peter Youssef Director: +1-347-***-****
- Hany Mounir Director: +1-714-***-****
- Andria Zakaria, Director: 002-****-*** 9090
- Joseph Nabil, Director: 002-****-*** 1552
- Michael Isaac, Producer: 002-****-*** 0087
- Youssef Mansour, Producer: 002-****-*** 6066
Performed Work References
Sponsored by Ibrahimia Media Center:
. "Not Guilty", program discussing sexual harassment.
. "I Have Something to Say", program discussing issues for youth
. "Koki & At'at", program for children, two parts
. "Masr Topia Camp", program teaching democracy, citizenship and
leadership for children
. 12 TV documentary films for women's rights; Country of Men,
Clothesline, Marital Muteness, Athens, Samah's Right, Women's Utopia,
Wafa', Rare Things, Telephone Booth, Wait for Her, Mermaid and Ahlam
. Illusion TV drama, raising awareness about HIV/AIDS
. Kids' TV, children program
Please refer to http://www.english.imcegypt.net for preview of performed
works
Sponsored by Camps Crusade for Christ:
. Fishing Trip, discussing marital life
. It seems Egyptian, discussing national unity
Sponsored by The Better Life Team:
. Hairdresser, discussing women's issues
. Alone, discussing women's issues