Operator Project

JAKOB KEARNS

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Email: *.*.********@*****.***

Personal Profile

My passion is Production, Since 2008 I have been creating and editing my own work and providing high quality videos including promotional pieces and online advertisement. My largest Clients include The National Health Service, Chessington World of Adventures, Sporting Futures and USgirls Rock. These companies have repeatedly asked for my business as I provide high quality, personal work with a quick turnaround.

Contract Employment

Freelance Graphic Operator for MOOV Graphics Company(October 2016 – December 2016)

Creating and displaying graphics on live TV.

Being part of the organisational team on several different shows broadcast on BT Sport.

Creating Graphics from scratch to use on live sports.

Editor, Camera Operator and Script Writer at Chessington World of Adventures(March 2015 – September 2016)

Operating the camera and editing the video on Premiere Pro for a project led by myself for the marketing department of Chessington World of Adventures.

Assist with all maintenance of lighting and sound in ‘Penguins of Madagascar live: Operation Cheezy Dibbles’ and many other shows around the park.

Rig and de-rig all lighting structures for scare mazes and animal shows around the resort.

Chief Editor/Production assistant at ‘Stuffed Fox Productions(June 2014 – February 2015)

Arranged meetings, filmed and edited videos on Final Cut Pro, met deadlines and assisted the managing director with all matters to do with the company.

Worked alongside the company YoYo Noodle providing them with marketing videos, shooting and editing them as well.

Worked alongside the company QIS providing them with marketing videos, shooting and editing.

Individual Projects

2014 & 2015: Editor, Camera Operator and Script Writer for the National Health Service

Storyboarded, directed, filmed and edited a video for their new projects NHS: Takeover day.

Controlled lighting for small area and provided questions for pieces to camera.

2013, 2014 & 2015: Editor, Camera Operator and Script Writer for Sporting Futures

Storyboarded, directed, filmed and edited videos. I met deadlines and worked under pressure.

Controlled lighting and sound as it was a small shoot.

Wrote the questions used for the pieces to camera from participants.

2013: Editor, Camera Operator and Script Writer for Erewash Valley Gymnastics club

Storyboarded, directed, filmed and edited a promotional video for the charity organisation Erewash Valley Gymnastics Club.

Edited on Final Cut Pro to finalise the project.

2012: Editor, Camera Operator and Script Writer for the Experience Nottinghamshire website

Provided several different videos for their website that they currently use for promotion and advertisement.

Used Premiere Pro to edit and finalise the project.

2012: Editor, Camera Operator and Script Writer for USgirls Rock international women’s day

Filmed for sport England on their international women’s day

Operated a DV camera, directed the other camera operators and assisted with the editing process on Premiere Pro.

2012: Editor and Camera Operator for the gazelle group associated with New College Nottingham

Helped the college I attend with camera work and editing with a promotional video for the Gazelle entrepreneur group.

Operated a DV camera, used Adobe After Effects and Premier Pro when editing.

2011: Editor and Camera Operator for the Serco Staff Awards

Filmed with New College Nottingham at the staff awards for HM prison Lowdham, using DV cameras.

Operated a camera and helped with the editing process on Premiere Pro.

2008: Editor and Camera Operator for Erewash Valley Gymnastics Club

Filmed and edited various videos for the gymnastics club

Headed up promotional videos for the European exchange program

Used Premiere Pro to edit and finalise the project.

Key Skills

Video Editing (Premiere Pro, Final Cut)

Camera Operating

Photography

Script Writing

Creative Writing

Education

2001 2010 Friesland comprehensive and sixth form school

8 GCSE including English, Science and Business Studies

3 A levels in English Literature, Drama and Media Studies

2011 2013 New College Nottingham

Studied BA Hons in Broadcast Media

Received a certificate of Higher Education

References available on request

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