ORIGINAL, RESOURCEFUL AND DIDACTIC TV PRODUCER/ CORRESPONDENT; STRONG MEDIA
BACKGROUND WITH A CAREER HISTORY SPANNING 12 SUCCESSFUL YEARS WITHIN THE
MUSIC, TELEVISION AND MEDIA INDUSTRY. INNOVATIVE, CREATIVE AND
ACCOMPLISHED, RELISHES DEADLINES AND DEMONSTRATES ABILITIES TO EDIT, WRITE,
DIRECT AND MANAGE PRODUCTION AT A SENIOR LEVEL. A CREATIVE INDIVIDUAL WITH
A FIRST-RATE WORK ETHIC, DELIVERS COMPELLING DIALECT AND CAPABLE OF
IDENTIFYING ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN RADIO. persuasive with strong
relationship-building skills resulting in an all-round producer with
expertise in editing, lighting and camera work.
--- Areas of Expertise ---
RADIO ADVERTISEMENTS/ MUSIC VIDEOS AND EVENTS RESEARCH
JINGLES
SUB-EDITING & PROOF HUMAN INTEREST/ VOCAL EDITING
READING CELEBRITY
TV PRODUCTION/ DIRECTING BUSINESS STRATEGY/ FOOTAGE COLLATION
PLANS
--- Professional Experience and Significant Achievements ---
FREELANCE VIDEOGRAPHER AND EDITOR March 2012 - Current
All around the London area. Filming and editing content for various
clients.
Digital Creative Specialist Nov 2012 - June
2013
London School of Business and Finance(LSBF) (Contract)
Direct, produce, shoot and edit promos and lectures for the school using
final cut pro. Jointly responsible for the equipment and the three studios
used for shooting lectures and promos.
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT 2011 - 2012
Cvm Television - Jamaica
Working in an internship capacity, covering multiple administrative,
secretarial and organisational duties, with emphasis on contributing to low
budget advertisements on behalf of organisations.
. Attended production meetings and gained full understanding of client
brief, contributed where applicable with creative ideas.
. Collected and collated footage, utilised editing techniques to sort
vocals and included photographs and pictures as required.
. Involved at all stages of the projects, from initial early stages through
to final completion.
. Edited news features and advertisements both internally and within the
field.
. Set up pre-recorded material and assisted making schedules, shot lists,
logs and other appropriate documentation.
. Ensuring news was edited for the deadlines given.
. Proficient in Adobe Premier pro, Final cut pro, photoshop, and acrobat
reader.
OWNER/ PRODUCER 2003 - 2012
Gambling House Recording Studio - Jamaica
. Set up, from a standing start, a recording studio alongside 3 partners
and specialised in radio advertisements, music videos and events.
Key Achievements
. Recorded and produced "Bet on it" and signed a non-licensing agreement
for the song to gain royalties.
. Recorded audio for "Long Journey", the debut album for Naptali in
collaboration with Oneness Records from Germany.
. Created and shot videos and short clips as well as music writing,
recording and photography.
. Shot and edited advertisements and training videos for Delta Limited a
company that sells construction equipment based in Jamaica.
CALL CENTRE AGENT 2002 - 2003
Digicel Jamaica
. Worked to challenging targets and dealt with all issues, reaching
resolution within 25-30 seconds.
. Utilised training to provide exemplary customer service and ensure
maximum satisfaction for every client.
FLIGHT ATTENDANT 2000 - 2002
Air Jamaica
. Completed all health and safety checks and other day-to-day
responsibilities, including passenger care and duty free sales.
. Met all targets for on-board sales; highly knowledge in duty free and
utilising methods to close sales.
. Carried out pre-flight checks and met with all passengers to safely seat
in correct seats according to boarding passes.
. Compiled flight reports where applicable and in an emergency provided
first aid, assisting in emergency landings and with unruly passengers.
--- Academic Achievements ---
ASSOCIATES DEGREE: VIDEO PRODUCTION MEDIA
TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE
Jamaica
Diploma: Journalism, Video Editing, Maths Chattahoochee
High School
Photography, Camera-Holding USA
Economics, English, Spanish
--- REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST pic]