Juan Carlos Elizalde
Mariana de Jesús E*-*** y Amazonas - Quito - Ecuador Tel: 001 593-*-******** mail:**********@*****.***
EDUCATION
Bachelor on, Telecommunication, Information Studies and Media
Michigan State University, 2008
- Specialization in Digital Cinema, Television and Digital Media Arts & Technology
- Minor: General Business Management.
Global Spartan Award Winner (awarded to the top 40 MSU international Students)
General Studies Semester Abroad, Spring 2004
Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Quito – Ecuador
WORK EXPIRIENCE
Freelance Post-production, Direction, AD, Production. December 2010- Current. Quito-Ecuador
-Post Production services: Color Correction, Color Grading, Conform, Editing, Motion Graphics, Composition, Trailer Editing, Credits Design and Animation, Digital Film Conform, Frame Rate Conversion, Archive Material Treatment, DCP Mastering, Broadcast Mastering, Broadcast Normalization, Compression and format distribution, DIT service, Optical Disc Commercial Authoring, Technical Assessment.
-Feature Films Post-Production work: From Core to Sun, Torero, Cuando ellos se fueron, Blackbook, The Death of Jaime Roldos, La Casa del Ritmo, Ecuador Armed Forces History, Ecuador from Outside, Ecuador from Inside, Territorio, Dribble, Historias de Abril, Vicenta, Ivory Nut, 87, Cuento Sin Hadas, Sexy Montañita, Feriado, My Heart in Yambo, and others.
-Commercial Work: (TV Commercials, Infomercials, Corporate Videos, Reality Shows, Demo Reels, Interactive Media, Web content)
-Positions: Director, 1st AD, Producer, Technical Director, Photographer, Camera Operator, DIT, Art Director, Editor, Post Producer, Animator, Programmer.
-Commercial work Clients: Chevrolet, Loteria Nacional ECU, Coca Cola Company, Cocina International, Devine Flores, Roche, Microsoft, Memorial, Discover Card, Trident, Doritos, ADC-AN HAS, PETROSUD, SENESCYT, SECOB, VISA, ASSITEC, and others.
-Technical Director and Consultant at: TITAN SA (Production House), En el Ojo Films (Production House), La Que Cruza (Post House), Hangar Films (Production House).
General Manager at: Publisalatam SA Sep 2016 – Jun 2017 Quito – Ecuador
- Ad Sales representative for the Ecuador region of NBCUniversial International Channels Latin
America.
- Administrative functions, client relations, contract management
Director at: Sparta Producciones Cia. Ltda. Jul 2015- Sep 2016. Quito-Ecuador
Management, negotiation of contracts and budgets.
Social media management, programing, production and campaign financial management.
Production oversight and creative assessment on: media content productions, events, brand management and client relations.
Video Labs Corporation. Multimedia Specialist, Oct. 5 2008 – Nov. 5 2010. Rockville, Maryland.
Editing, animating and color correction of digital video content.
Graphic Design, digital art correction, interactive programing on; Flash projects, Director projects and Sonic Scenarist projects.
Interaction with clients, training and assessment.
Digitizing, format Exchange, frame rate conversion, web compressions, codec Exchange, in
any
digital and analog video format.
Authoring, programing, creation, design and mastering CD, DVD, Blu-ray projects.
Worked with clients such as: Discovery Networks, National Geographic Chanel, US State
Department, US Armed Forces, PBS, Fox News, Nigerian National Television, and others.
Associated Students of Michigan State University. Student Assembly Interum Chairperson, May
2007 – July 2007
Student Assembly Vice-Chairperson for Internal Affairs, May 2007 – May 2008
Oversaw the daily activities of 6 departments, 2 councils and 52 employees.
Allocate and oversee expenditures for a budget of more than 1.8 million dollars.
Parliamentarian and policy manager; accomplished the successful restructuring of the organization.
Policy Committee, Programming Board, and Steering Committee, May 2006-200.
Representative of the College of Communication Arts and Sciences
Representative of the MSU Student Assembly.
Representative for Michigan State University in the Association of Big Ten Students, Summer
2007, Winter 2008.
Co-organizer of Summer Associated Big Ten Schools Conference 2006 for 8 universities with
more than 45 delegates in attendance
SOFTWARE
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premier, Adobe Encore, Davinci Resolve Studio, Phantom Camera Cinema, Final Cut Pro HD, Sonic SD2000 Encoder, Compressor, Adobe Premier, AVID, Adobe Flash, Adobe Director, Sonic Scenarist, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Keynote, Html Programing, CSS, Adobe Soundbooth, Microsoft Office Software Suite, DVD Studio Pro, Subtitle Programing, Web Close Captioning.
PRODUCTION SKILLS
Direction, Assistant Director. Technical Direction for; camera equipment, lighting, audio and decks. DIT, Photographer, Camera Operator. Art Direction. Working knowledge of all digital cameras on the market. Digital Photography. Editing, post-production and animation of audio and video. Mastering, Cinema Color Correction and Digital Video. Pre-Planning digital projects. Technical training. Social media management, Investigation and development of projects.
LENGUAGES
English 100% literate and conversational
Spanish 100% literate and conversational
REEL
https://vimeo.com/324995246