KANG’ORI LILIAN KENDI

NAIROBI, KENYA.

Telephone No:071*******

Email: adi1e8@r.postjobfree.com

PERSONAL PROFILE

An experienced media professional who is adept with video editing, writing, photography, camera work and content production. An internet all rounder who is competent at working in a pro active multi-media environment. An individual who is creative, hardworking, diligent, enthusiastic, tolerant, conscientious, patient and above all upholds integrity at work.

KEY SKILLS

Communication Skills

Interpersonal skills which enable me to understand others, express goals, challenges and expectations to team members. Through this skills, I have managed to work effectively with members of different departmemts in a bid to achieve different organizational goals.

I possess excellent written and oral communications skills, with demonstrated experience in writing for the web and day-to-day running of social media accounts with sensitivity and an understanding of different audiences and subject matter. Writing compelling success stories, producing detailed and concise press releases, annual reports and presentation materials for the organization.

Ability to produce digital content for communications campaigns as well as videos that are relatable to the target audience.

Providing creative, editorial and operational support for Communications project.

Intellectual agility -A fast learner in a swift evolving media world with the flexibility of being creative in all media platforms. Ability to communicate about a variety of topics to a multitude of audiences by integrating the organization's goals, vision and values.

Media Production (video editing, photography, videography and graphic designing)

An experienced video editor who is proficient in using editing soft-wares such as Final Cut Pro 7, Final Cut X and Adobe Master Suite (Adobe Premiere Pro, Illustrator, After Effects, Photoshop, Lightroom, In Design etc).

A creative and apt thinker who is fast and keen when editing videos in order to tell a story out of raw videos.

Drafting, editing and publishing content through the digital communications platforms by creating multimedia materials.

Syndicating and sharing content with partners and stakeholders for their own communication channels.

Supporting the Communications Manager in tracking, measuring and reporting on the effectiveness of the organization’s communications channels.

Ability to make independent decisions, manage and editing suit and ensure media management is achieved effectively. For instance, I produced short documentary films of patients’ success stories for AIC Kijabe Hospital. Production of impact stories and fundraising videos for Africa Sand Dam Foundation.

CAREER HISTORY

February 2018 to date Africa Sand Dam Foundation

Managing content planner for the organization’s communications channels by identifying potential impact and news stories as well as working across teams to plan and develop content. Drafting, editing and publishing content the digital platforms. Creating good quality multi-media materials such as photos, videos and articles. Compiling and producing regular e-bulletins for distribution to the organization’s donors and stakeholders. Organizing and supporting the development of events, seminars and conferences for the organization.

October 2017-January 2018 Assistant Video Editor, DIL Pictures.

Editing drama series and trailers using Final Cut Pro X from raw videos to tell a story. Responsible for video management, converting footages, logging of footages, and maintaining the edit suit effectively. Ensuring the audio levels are balanced and the videos have the right color temperature.

July-August 2017 Video Editor, Kenya Tourism Board

Managed to conduct photography, video-graphy and video editing of the Tembea Kenya activations which took place in different counties of Kenya. I was responsible for taking photos and short videos of the progress of the activations. This was inclusive of editing the videos and photos as well as ensuring a timely delivery of the edited content.

May-June 2016 Video Editor, Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development

I was responsible for editing the daily programs aired on the station using different editing software such Final Cut Pro 7, Final Cut Pro X and Avid. Converting footages from tapes, memory cards to formats readable by the editing softwares. Checking the color temperatures and balancing audio levels that suit the Edu Tv standards. Media management which involved labeling tapes, storing footages effectively and archiving footages in order for later use.Scripting the news that aired on their station.

May-August 2015 Communications Officer, AIC Kijabe Hospital

I was engaged in the production of their then airing advert and the coverage of the centurion celebrations.Writing the accolades that were presented to the guests and also updating their social media content. Editing videos of the ceremonies/ patients success stories/hospital documentaries using Final Cut Pro7 .Converting videos to be suitable for internet use and other social media platforms such as facebook/whatsapp/instagram. Managing communication in the organization that is distributing reports/ responding to feed backs given by patients/producing reports on different field work duties.

June-August 2014 Media Intern, Kenya Broadcasting Corporation

I was engaged in video editing of the daily news stories that were aired. Capturing and logging of footages using VCRs that were brought in by reporters. Converting footages from storage servers/tapes/digital cards into formats readable by Final cut Pro 7.Checking color temperatures and balancing audio levels to ensure clarity of the videos.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

September 2013 -June 2017 Multimedia University of Kenya

Bachelor of Journalism (Media and Communication)

Second Class - Upper Division.

Areas Covered

Camera Work

Photography

Video Editing

Writing skills

Web Design

June-August 2013 Vision Professional Counseling Institute

Certificate in Counseling and Psychology.

Areas Covered

Understanding behavioral cognitive functions

Relations with others

Jan 2009- Nov 2012 Ngara Girls High School

(Mean Grade B+)

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

August 2017 up-to date Deliverance Church International Kasarani Media

Production of Sunday Bulletin:

Video Editing

Camera Work

Live Streaming

REFEREES

Communications Manager, Africa Sand Dam Foundation

Mr. Joe Kioko

Contact: 072*******

Senior Editor, Kenya Broadcasting Corporation

Mr. Kennedy Osir

Contact: 072*******

Video Editor, Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development.

Jesai Matonda

Contact: 072*******

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