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Andrew Johnson

Andrew Johnson

Ottawa,ON

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Video Editor

Freelance
05.2020 - Current
  • Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio and special effects.
  • Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value and continuity, trim shots and edit content.
  • Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
  • Understood director's artistic vision and maintained alignment with vision throughout editing process.
  • Exported final cuts and upload to content management system and client platforms.
  • Utilized DaVinci Resolve 18 to manipulate, splice and sync video footage.

TEFL Teacher

Freelance
05.2019 - Current
  • Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to each student while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Attended workshops to learn about student motivation and engaging learning activities.
  • Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
  • Created new lesson plans based on course objectives.
  • Designed seasonal programs emphasizing vocabulary, pronunciation and reading comprehension.

Actor

Various
Washington DC, Ottawa ON, And Brussels, Belgium
02.2006 - Current
  • Learned scripts to understand characters' relationships and develop role interpretations.
  • Studied and rehearsed roles from scripts to interpret and memorize lines and cues.
  • Performed humorous and serious interpretations of emotional actions and situations, using body movements and gestures.
  • Studied scripts to successfully portray characters in dramas and comedies.
  • Worked closely with costume, and hair and makeup departments on visual language of character development.
  • Mentored new and aspiring actors by sharing tips and tricks related to networking, auditions and landing parts.
  • Directed three productions, guiding and developing various accomplished actors.
  • Worked in television and film with many productions companies, including BBC and CBC.

Relief Kitchen Worker

ZigZag Kitchen
02.2019 - 11.2022
  • Worked with a truly diverse team to prepare, cook and deliver over 500 healthy vegan, halal meals to those struggling with food insecurity in the Brussels region.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Drama Teacher

Broadway Theare College
09.2018 - 03.2020
  • Emphasized stage safety and personal responsibility for themselves and their colleagues
  • Evaluated student assignments and projects with corrective comments to guide future growth.
  • Exposed students to diverse content to build perspective in drama pedagogy.
  • Planned lessons to reflect group and individual student needs utilizing creative instruction.
  • Implemented effective classroom management techniques to provide safe, calm learning environment.
  • Modeled creative acting styles and techniques encompassing varied history genres and performance techniques.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Life Sciences, Incomplete

Queen's University
Kingston, ON
05.2006

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Incomplete

Carleton University
Ottawa, ON
05.1987

High School Diploma -

Stanstead Weslyan College
Stanstead, QC
09.1980

Skills

  • DaVinci Resolve 18
  • TEFL certified
  • Identifying Client Goals
  • Director Collaboration
  • Project Deadlines
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • Active Listening
  • Behavior Modification
  • Language Development
  • Public Speaking
  • Internship Oversight
  • Theatrical Productions
  • Script Research and Studying
  • Actor Selection and Auditioning
  • Interviewing, hiring and firing
  • Dietary Restrictions
  • Food Safety Measures
  • Critical Thinking

Hobbies

Alpine skiing, Stunt choreographer, Cat rescue

Timeline

Video Editor

Freelance
05.2020 - Current

TEFL Teacher

Freelance
05.2019 - Current

Relief Kitchen Worker

ZigZag Kitchen
02.2019 - 11.2022

Drama Teacher

Broadway Theare College
09.2018 - 03.2020

Actor

Various
02.2006 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Life Sciences, Incomplete

Queen's University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Incomplete

Carleton University

High School Diploma -

Stanstead Weslyan College

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