Photographer/videographer
Resume:
Sid Sidibe
********@*****.***
www.visualpoet1.com
Objective:
Seeking an employment in a fast-paced company that utilizes my organizational, software, technical and multi-language skills. I currently speak, read and write fluently in five languages which would be a unique and valuable asset to a diverse, multi-cultural and growing company. Career Summary:
Freelance Photographer & Videographer.
Covered the Siddis (African Indian) Community in the state of Karnataka, and Gujarat, India, to document and archive their lives through photography and video interviews for a short film.
Freelance Photographer & Videographer, Maher Productions, Santa Monica, CA
Helped shoot several pitch reels for presentation to cable television networks. Logistics Lead, Swing - Deluxe Digital Media Services.
• Oversee and maintain multiple cameras, hard drives,videotapes vaults.
• Coordinate in-house runners and outside for deliveries to Studios i.e.: Werner Brothers,
Sony, Universal, Paramount and more
• Check in, barcode and data entry for incoming and distribution of assets. i.e.: camera
equipment, source files for film
• Direct communication with film produces and directors to provide them with job updates as well
as research & trouble-shooting.
• Encode/ transcode and ingest multiple video formats, i.e. HDSR, DBC, Beta-SP etc.
• Enforcement of stringent MPAA and facility security procedures.
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Education & Training:
BA Degree in History from Jeddah University and Geography from Abidjan University, Cote d’ivoire
Certified in Reportage/ Documentary Photography from Elgin Center, London, England
Studied photojournalism and graphic design in Santa Monica College Studied camera operation, video-editing using Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro 7, Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere Pro, After Effects, encode/transcode using Media Encoder, Compressor & Squeeze
Effects, encode/transcode using Media Encoder, Compressor & Squeeze
a t UCLA Extension/Santa Monica College
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Key Skills:
Read, write and speak fluent English, French, Arabic, Mandingo & Spanish.
Proficient in use of photography software programs such as Lightroom, Photoshop, and video editing softwares such as Avid Media, Premiere, Final Cut 7 & After Effects.
On set camera knowledge, on set lighting, and understanding film rate and ability to learn new programs fast.
Good with people, fast learner, punctual, positive, independent worker and very flexible. Great attention to detail.
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