MERVYN CHEO
Senior Video Editor / Social Video Editor / On-Air Promo Editor
Profile
I am here to hone the skills I have
developed over the past decade as a
creative editor for both broadcast and
social media platforms.
As a leader and fellow team player I
recognize the value in being detail
oriented, solution driven and firm, all
while managing timelines and delivering
projects that exceed expectations.
Skills
Premiere
After Effects
Photoshop
Illustrator
Audition
Videography
Microsoft
Office
Get in Touch
+65 94234302
adiefs@r.postjobfree.com
h#ps://Vimeo.com/mervcheo
www.linkedin.com/in/mervyncheo75
Education
Curtin University of Technology
Bachelor of Arts in Film and Television
January 2001 - November 2002
• Scriptwriting for Drama and Corporate
• Broadcast and studio production
• Animation and Motion Graphics (Top in Class)
• Shooting and editing Short Film
Work Experience
ONE Championship
Senior Video Editor
June 2018 - June 2020
• Edit brand, corporate and partnership videos for both broadcast and social media platforms.
• Assisted in creating software to automate multilingual subtitling
• Organise media asset in server to optimize efficiency
• Optimize workflow within the team and simplify output process
• Mentor team of 5 editors
• Troubleshoot and maintain both hardware and software workstations A+E Networks Asia
On-Air Promo Editor (Senior) / Producer
September 2014 - May 2018
• Produce and edit brand and promotional materials
• Plan and execute videography, lighting across studio and outdoor shoots
• Create and repackage branding graphics
• Manage media assets using DNA Storage System
Guangzhou Asian Games Broadcasting Co.
Senior Broadcast Editor (Contract)
November 2010 - December 2010
• Manage and perform pre-production planning and post-production of video content for news broadcast
• Manage allocation of camera crew
Prior relevant work experience in page 2
Beijing Olympics Broadcasting
Broadcast Editor (Contract)
August 2008 - September 2008
• Edit Daily News Package and Athlete’s Feature Stories
• Edit news packages for client, Reuters
• Assist in editing the Beijing Olympics Documentary
• Set up of edit workstations, maintain and troubleshoot hardware and software issues
MERVYN CHEO
Senior Video Editor / Social Video Editor / On-Air Promo Editor Interests
• Gaming
• Videography
• IT Technology
• Script coding
• Entertainment
• Sports
References
Bo Vongsakoun
Senior Vice President - Production
Simon Noche
Director - Post Production
Work Experience
One World Sports Pte Ltd
Senior Broadcast Editor
December 2011 - March 2014
• Create motion graphics, opening titles and promotional videos for the channel and sports events
• Work in tandem with executive producer to implement video and graphics filler contents for ONE World Sports channel
• Oversee quality control across all materials to ensure they met broadcast requirements
• Troubleshoot hardware and software of issues relating to workstations and server
• Worked in tandem with Executive Producer to roster editors and mentor team of 3 editors
• Optimized workflows amongst the team and simplified the output process World Sport Group Pte Ltd (Currently know as
LAGARDERE SPORTS ASIA PTE LTD)
Broadcast Editor
January 2005 - November 2011
• Edit offline and online of football and golf programme
• Relocated to World Sport Group (China) to shoot and edit news packages, which were uploaded to Omega China Tour (Golf) website
• Mentor and train junior/new editors
• Assisted with troubleshooting hardware and software systems
• Grew the team through strategic hires
Broadcast Technical Operator
June 2004 - December 2004
• Digitising and transferring video in various tape formats - Betacam, HD tapes, miniDV, in both PAL and NTSC
• Oversee formatting for tapeless environment - DVD and DLT
• Down-linking and up-linking of video and audio via satellite
• Operate broadcast equipment - routers, waveform monitor, receivers and VTR Decks
The Moving Visuals Company Pte Ltd
Broadcast Editor
August 2003 - May 2004
• Edit offline and online entertainment and documentary programmes, includes sound mixing and colour correcting
• Edit Jobs For Juniors, a kids programme, was selected as a finalist at the prestigious Prix D’Jeunnesse TV Festival in Munich Germany 2004