A strong and capable professional with an enthusiastic and empathetic approach to cross functional collaboration and leadership.
A creative and multi-disciplinary diplomat with proven success in building relationships to deliver bespoke large-scale campaigns.
Seeking a creative and collaborative position in an international organisation that champions the development of genre-defying, disruptive campaigns.
Key skills:
- Composed and experienced professional with self-shooting, shoot prep, short documentary, hospitality and live event production experience, along with a track record of driving and delivering 360 releases across UK, ROI, worldwide.
- Passion for cultivating strong relationships and collaborations with clients, talents, senior producers, content creators andcreative agencies to bring out the best creative.
- Clear and transparent communicator who consistently delivers timely results in complex projects.
- Entrepreneurial with the ability to come up with creative solutions.
- Diverse and open-minded team player with the ability to sense when to step up to support and bring colleagues together.
- Acute conscience to create, support and develop processes that eases burdens to drive efficiency and productivity.
- Demonstrated ability to operate flexibly, at strategic and tactical levels.
- Active consumer of ads on social and broadcast, proactive in keeping up with creative how-to to achieve dynamic shots.
Projects
Work history
Assistant ProducerSky
London, United KingdomFull Time
My day-to-day varies as I am across various campaigns with different deadlines. My overall responsibilities can be boiled down to:
- Manage budgets and ensure deliveries and shoots are done on time and on budget
- Assist the Producer to organise shoot logistics: Source below the line crew, studios, locations, transport, accommodation etc.
- Production: Point of contact to between creative teams, account management, producers, clients on all comms - from ideation until delivery.
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Video Producer & EditorGRVTY Media
- MalaysiaFull Time
*Recently won a media award for Millennials of Kuala Lumpur - Best App/Portal/Website.
Award link: https://bit.ly/2Nhq3jC*
Day-to-day:
- Lead a team of 4 video editors.
- Create an open and transparent culture to support the team to do their best work.
- Work with Managing Director to develop concepts and budget forecasts.
- In charge of creating scripts, shot lists, storyboards, call sheets etc.
- Coordinate crew/production personnel, cast, shoot schedules.
- Source and cast talents for videos and photo stories.
- Source and gather props
- Actualize budgets
- Manage equipment and log.
- Process department paperwork including talent release forms, location release forms etc.
- Brainstorm video concepts
- Client liaison
During shoots:
- Act as director/videographer/runner/assistant etc.
- On-set media management
- Point of contact for all crew and cast
- Client/Talent liaison
- Oversee production assistants
- Organize meal orders
- Troubleshoot behind-the-scenes problems (location, meals, clients, sound, emergency etc.)
- Handle all necessary paperwork
- Occasionally appear on camera as talent
- Ensure talent is comfortable with environment and crew.
Post production:
- Edit videos on Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro X
- Colour correction/grading
- Source appropriate music
- Monitor views and stats
- Client liaison
Team Lead for Millennials of Manila
(http://facebook.com/millennialsofmanila)
1. Ensure that weekly and monthly publishables are met and posted consistently.
2. Ensure that team members keep to their individual targets.
3. Review work and ensure quality of work, provide feedback for both video and photo stories.
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Skills
- Events
- Journalism
- Lifestyle
- Client Services
- Human Interest
- Event Execution
- Relationship Management
- Video Production
- Editing
- Team Management
- Coordinating
- Producing
Education
MAUniversity of The Arts London (UAL)
- London, United Kingdom
MA in Arts and Lifestyle Journalism
- Critical Perspectives: Ethics in Journalism and Aesthetic Journalism
- Multimedia Journalism: News stories, feature journalism, investigative journalism
- interview-based profile
- news story
- video journalism
- features
- reviews
- travel journalism
Portfolio: https://medium.com/@smlee
- Final Major Project: Are Rape Fantasies Harmful or Harmless?
Medium: Podcast
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BAIMI University Centre
- Switzerland
BA in International Hotel and Events Management
- First place in MICE assignment organising product launches.
Awards
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The Spark Awards for Media ExcellenceThe Spark Awards for Media Excellence
Won a media award for Millennials of Kuala Lumpur - Best App/Portal/Website.
Award link: https://www.marketing-interactive.com/spark-awards/sea/winners/*