John Weeks

Education

Equipment

I own and can operate: Premiere Pro, Da Vinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro X, Final Cut Pro 7, Pro Tools, Avid Media Composer

About me

With a range of experience and technical skills across the post production workflow, I have a deep love for the craft of story telling and enjoy the creative challenge it offers. I’m currently looking to gain more experience as an Assistant Editor in feature film and television drama.
Referees:
Available on Request
Additional information:
• Highly Skilled in Avid Media Composer, Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro and Da Vinci Resolve
• Skilled in Photoshop, Pro Tools, Compressor, PluralEyes, Sublime
• Knowledge of After Effects, Audition, BaseLight, Isis/Nitris, Edit Share
• Experienced in a range of Post Production skills and workflows including:

- Ingest, transcode and conform of a variety of tape and tapeless media
- Audio / Video synching and multi-camera grouping
- Logging and organising rushes within the project bin structure
- Building string outs and assemblies to editor/director specifications
- Archive, VFX and temp footage replacement
- Use of AAF’s, EDL’s and XML’s to move between software environments
- Music and SFX research, spotting, editing and basic mixing
- Exporting play outs, turnovers and final delivery files
- Project and media consolidation and backup to offline storage

• Able to work solo and as part of a larger department.
• Eager and quick to learn new skills, workflows and theories
• Full drivers license
• Tea maker and cake baker extraordinare

Skills

Secondary Job Title	Editor
Job Titles	Colorist, Editor, Editor (Assistant), Editor (Avid), Editor (Colourist), Editor (Deputy), Editor (Final Cut Pro), Editor (Offline), Editor (Online), Post Production Assistant, Post Production Co-ordinator, Post Production Supervisor, Sound Mixer
Years in industry	6+ years
Languages Spoken	English
Organisations / Memberships	BECTU (UK), Shooting People (UK)
Driving License	Yes