Adam Maidment
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Adam Maidment

Freelance Video Editor & VideographerIckenham, United Kingdom
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Adam Maidment
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Adam Maidment

Freelance Video Editor & VideographerIckenham, United Kingdom
About me
Inspired and innovative video editor and videographer looking to begin a career pathway in the film and media industry. Recently finished studying a 2 year Creative Filmmaking HND and currently work freelance, collaborating with professionals in order to expand my knowledge further. I also have 4 years of leisure work experience as a Recreational Assistant, being able to move up as a Senior RA and a Duty Manager. This has helped improve on my verbal communication, timekeeping and team work skills, all in which are important to apply when producing films. I am ready to take my career in the next step in film and media production and set long term career aspirations in this field.
Projects credited in
  • Hangry
    HangryA 15 second horror comedy that I was the DoP for last summer
Work history
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    Video Editing & VideographyFreelance
    London, United KingdomFreelance
    Being able to collaborate, shoot and edit professional videos using high quality products for clients and film professionals. Each project is unique to shoot and edit, with a range of paid and unpaid work. Vary from music videos, short films, montages, documentaries and YouTube blogs. Key Responsibilities include: • Setting up and filming high quality footage whilst working with clients and producers on set • Correctly using the camera to adjust shutter speed, white balance, ISO and aperture to capture the perfect shot • Host meetings with professionals to discuss ideas, plan how to shoot and the final outcome of the project • Finding appropriate locations to shoot that are cost effective and relevant to the synopsis provided by the client • Able to communicate with producers if problems occur and finding the most suitable solution • Observe scenery and lighting around to get the best angle for the shot • Organising and reviewing footage in post-production to find the best shot that fits the clients brief • Using social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram and Youtube to advertise and promote the videos and films Key Achievements • Reaching over 1,000 views on a Youtube mini series called Can You Finish It? • Entering and showcasing my work on film competitions • Receiving IMDb credits from various film projects from my editing work
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    Duty ManagerFusion Lifestyle
     - Gatting Way, Uxbridge UB8 1ES, UKFull Time
    Team Leaders / Duty Managers are responsible for ensuring each shift goes off without a hitch. As Team Leader / Duty Manager you will provide management coverage across all aspects of the centre whilst on shift, jumping in wherever needed and ensuring customers are happy, and ensuring team members are deployed to the right places and are clearly communicated with on a regular basis. This role really gives you the opportunity to learn all aspects of the business in preparation for your next career step. We are passionate about delivering the best customer service and getting your community active. Every Fusion team member plays their part, working within a diverse and dynamic team in a fast paced environment. Responsibilities as a Team Leader/Duty Manager include: - Responsible for opening and closing all facilities - Provide management coverage across all aspects of the centre whilst on shift, jumping in wherever needed - Ensure team members are clearly communicated on a regular basis - Undertake relevant and required health and safety checks - Preparing reports on the centre’s operations, events and incidents where necessary - Undertake cash reconciliation and banking duties - Support the whole team in events and incidents that occur - Problem solve and find different alternatives to ensure facilities can keep running - Communicate with team members at the start of shifts in huddles/team briefings Adhere to the Equality and Diversity Policy, Health and Safety procedures, operating procedures, customer service standards and uniform policy at all times
Skills
  • Videography
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Cinematography
  • Video Editing
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Audition
  • Davinci Resolve
Education
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    Higher National DiplomaRaindance
     - Uxbridge UB8 1NX, UK
    This is a full-time University level course for those who wish to pursue a career in the film industry such as screenwriting, directing, producing or cinematography. Students will build a foundation in all pathways and upon successful completion and approval, will have the opportunity to progress onto a one-year Masters programme with Raindance in their third year. Through Raindance, students will have the opportunity to attend renowned courses delivered by industry professionals and attend our networking events to develop further opportunities.