KHUSHWANT DHARAN
New Delhi, India
Mobile: +91-880-***-**** / +91-921-***-****
E-Mail: ***************.*********@*****.***
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/khushwant-dharan
Skype Id: Khushwant1986
Best time to call: Anytime
Personal Particulars:
Residential Address : C-589, First Floor, C Block, Sector-19, Landmark:
Near Shani Market, Noida-201301, Uttar Pradesh, India
Date of Birth : 6/12/1986
Nationality : Indian
Gender : Male
SUMMARY
Result-oriented & multi-faceted professional with over six years of experience in Video Editing & Media Production industry
Comprehensive knowledge of sophisticated editing software such as Adobe Premier, Final Cut Pro and Sony Vegas in order to digitize or import audio and video footages
Expertise in mastering finished products in time & archiving existing projects to ensure sufficient resources exist to allow for new projects
Dexterous in manipulating and editing film pieces in ways invisible to the audience
Broad background of initiating/managing cross-functional teams & multi-disciplinary projects to deliver cost reduction using dedicated process
Conversant in the post-production process of films & videos by digitizing & organizing raw footage into polished pieces for public audiences
Articulate in developing teams, training and mentoring junior teams to deliver excellence
Excellent communicator and team player with effective leadership, decision making, problem solving, interpersonal, negotiation & presentation skills, together with a bottom-line business focus and a results-driven “CAN DO” attitude individual
SKILL SET
Video Editing
Documentaries
Visual Effects
Motion Graphics
After Effects
Final Cut Studio
Photoshop
Video Post-Production
Adobe Premier
Sony Vegas
Team Management
Project Management
Time Management
Strategic Planning
Post Production
Music Videos
CORE COMPETENCIES
Developing documentary, Introduction, Advertisements, YouTube videos for worldwide clients
Reviewing shooting script & raw material to create a shot decision list based on scenes’ value & contribute to continuity
Managing the trim footage segments and put together the sequence of the film
Played a key role in turning-around the under-performing/ loss-making project titled Sneha-Kevin wedding Project / Amy-Mike Wedding Project as a profitable venture
MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS
Successfully identified target markets and established successful plans to develop them, thereby bringing in INR 5-7 Lakhs worth additional revenue
Managed release of Sneha-Kevin wedding Project / Ryan-Christine Wedding Project / Evgeniya-Alexandr
Delivered Russian Wedding Project within an extremely short timeline
Scoped and delivered several releases of Mohamed & Ammara Wedding video project including the pilot release
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Fluent in English
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science (Information Technology), Punjab Technical University-Correspondence Courses, New Delhi, India (2010)
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HH0gsSPsKAs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dr3YW7cpSJI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E-ayGNVH4UQ
WORK EXPERIENCE
Apr 2016 – Present Video Editor
Virtual Employee Private Limited, Noida, India
Key Deliverables:
Designing and producing video trailers, documentary and advertisement
Supporting other artists in a team focused environment
Skillfully creating 2D/3D animated graphics
Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time and meet deadlines without jeopardizing the quality of work
Nov 2014 - Nov 2015 Video Editor
E-Virtual Services LLC, Noida, India
Key Deliverables:
Developed documentary and wedding videos for clients in USA
Organized footage in a way that conveys the intended message to target audiences
Created titles & motion graphics using software programs, such as Adobe Photoshop and After Effects
Reviewed shooting script & raw material to create a shot decision list based on scenes’ value & contributed to continuity
Ensured logical sequencing & smooth running
Supported stakeholders from production to post-production process
Dec 2013 - Oct 2014 Video Editor
Shiva Illuminate Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, India
Key Deliverables:
Edited video footage for lectures, documentary videos for satellite franchises with the help of sophisticated
Established VSAT networks to reach areas where conventional centers cannot be set up
Created virtual classroom as signals were transmitted via. Satellite to LCD with web camera installed in a studio.
Jan 2011 - Mar 2011 Video Editor
Big Animation, Pune, India
Successfully worked on a project called Shaktimaan (Animated Series)
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Organization
Designation
Duration
Captain Video Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, India
Video Editor
May 2011 - Sep 2012
Incredible Media Works
Video Editor
Apr 2009 - Oct 2010
FREELANCE WORK
Organization
Designation
Duration
Dheeraj Tyagi CS Classes, New Delhi, India
Video Editor
2014 - 2014
DG Education Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, India
Video Editor
2013 - 2013
MK Gupta CA Classes, New Delhi, India
Video Editor
2012 - 2013
CERTIFICATION
AAASP from Arena Animation Academy, New Delhi in 2010.
DOEACC O & A Level from MAHAN Institute of Technologies, New Delhi in 2007.
VFX-POP From Big Aims, Pune, Maharashtra in 2011
PROJECTS HANDLED
Current Organizational Projects:
1.Annual Party- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yn7qE4Tdt5U
2.Christmas celebration Party- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1IE1A9Pifs
3.Women’s Day Video- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HI4wEYa06IM
4.Mission Education Video-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Dt1kuWVgdQ
5.Blood Donation Video- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZomUU_yUfw
6.Lerry Spencer Welcome-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETdpjybf7Bw&feature=youtu.be
7.Blake Morgan Welcome Video- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9SC_jk7T334&feature=youtu.be
8.5 Ways Top CEOs Hack Their Business- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhPWUa2R1mk&feature=youtu.be
9.Freelancers Vs Virtual Employee- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ex6TgELwLwc
10.Client Communication With Their Offshore Team https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5hMPEV_4II&feature=youtu.be
11.Time Zone Advantages of Outsourcing 1 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UgEwqjuxzg
12.Stress-busting Yoga & Meditation - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=28g_blKLX3c&feature=youtu.be
13.CRO Strategy for Express Medical Supplies- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVEFLjIO1Pw&feature=youtu.be
14.Why Virtual Employees are Superior to Local Talent? Case Study Bob Hess https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nc1FrKwwkfg&feature=youtu.be
PAST ORGANIZATIONAL PROJECTS
15.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMXsFLkVdlM
16.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ei0NapDGyEg
17.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uwy002AShA
18.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aaclq2umV1c
19.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tx9mCQRplkg
20.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TKTmAVh2qk4
21.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4dIiy5np_mk
22.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3aBv6EINU-c
23.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_zYQL23gpw
24.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OeQZJbhHrkE
25.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42fPL49jzAs
26.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T67Dn1HYGBE
AVAILABILITY
Ready to relocate at the earliest
Possess no bond with the current employer
References available upon request