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| Enthusiastic and aspiring filmmaker looking for any experience in all disciplines of film-making. On-set professional experience. English speaker, basic French & Japanese. |
| Credits: 'The Storm' 2006 (PA) (FF), 'Tea With Mother' 2006 (AC + PA) (DR), Staples 'Back to School' 2009 (PA) (CO). |
PROFILE
Am a very enthusiastic crew member and film lover. Hoping to gain technical knowledge and practical experience from all disciplines and levels of The Industry (Music videos, TV commercials, feature films, shorts, documentaries, television, etc...) to ultimately become a cinematographer and a director. Always works hard and diligently to accomplish goals. Understands that following instructions and improvising to properly accomplish goals is needed in The Industry. Has an eager willingness to learn everything about film-craft and an adaptive/flexible mind that combine into a quick-learner, efficient worker and an easy friend.
FILM EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Production Assistant - Paid
(Radke Films LTD. - Ontario Crew, Staples 2009 Fall "Back to school" National TV Commercial - July '09)
Unloading cube vans, setting-up on-location set for crew, general help unloading equipment, props assistance.
Production Assistant – Volunteer
(Wicked People, “Tea With Mother” Pilot – April/May '06)
Craft services, PU/DO transportation (cast, crew, equipment), gaffer assistance, grip assistance, AC (credited), 3rd AD and set dressing for ACTRA member project and TV series pilot.
Production Assistant – Volunteer (tNtFILMS, "The Storm" - April 2006) General PA help on a low-budget theatrical release feature film. Help in many different departments was needed; craft, grip, on-set
transportation, security and some temp 3rd AD jobs.
EDUCATION
Ryerson University, Certificate Film Production 4th year [2006-Current]
York University, BFA Film Theory [2004/6]
Graduate, Silverthorn Collegiate, Toronto [O.S.S.D. – 2004]
OTHER EMPLOYMENT
Snow School Office Administrator - 2nd year (City of Toronto Parks & Recreation - Sep-Mar '07-Current)
Organizing and registering clients for skiing and snowboarding courses. Database input/upkeep, Word & Excel and cash handling point-of-sale knowledge. Thorough knowledge of programs and an ability to sell programs over phone or in-person.
Skating Co-Ordinator - 3rd year (City of Toronto Parks & Recreation - Oct-Mar '07-Current)
Administering and supervising instructional learn to skate programs, public skating events and providing public relations. Organizational and clerical skills utilized constantly.
Ice Rink Marshall (City of Toronto Parks & Rec – Oct-Mar '01-'06)
Ensuring the safety & supervision of leisure skating/shinny-hockey
participants at both indoor and outdoor skating rinks.
SKILLS/INTERESTS
• G-class driver's license (Turning 25 years old Feb.10th, 2010)
• Personal vehicle
• DSLR and Prosumer video camera
• Keen interest in photography and cinematography
• Adobe Suite CS4 experience
• Experience with digital/film still/film/video
• Windows 98/ME/XP/Vista x86/x64 & Apple O/S knowledge
• Experience in a practical cinematography/lighting workshop (taught by Torben Johnke, ASC)
• Interest in film theory and history
• Can lift heavy equipment and endure long work hours
• Fascination/intuition for analog/digital technology
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