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Avery Collins

Toronto

Summary

Dynamic sound recordist and screenwriter with experience at NBC Universal, skilled in production and post-production sound. Proven ability to enforce health and safety protocols while fostering a collaborative environment. Adept at administrative duties, ensuring smooth project execution and exceptional team support.

Overview

2022
2022
years of professional experience

Work History

Sound Recordist

Short Film

TBA

Script Supervisor

Short Film

TBA

COVID Health and Safety

NBC Universal - Umbrella Academy Season 3
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Enforced health and safety guidelines
  • Temperature checked and signed in crew and talent daily
  • Assisted with Covid testing the crew and talent
  • Assisted on set with cleaning and enforcing Covid protocol
  • Assisted the Producers, Directors, Production Manager,
  • Production Coordinator, etc. with their Covid H&S needs

Screenwriter

Thesis Feature Length Script

Thesis for my Film and Media Production BA. I wrote a final draft for a feature length film script called Blades of Grass.

· Extensive research

· Script formatting

· Completion of multiple drafts

· Created an outline, treatment, director and producer statements, as well as a mock marketing/distribution plan and Telefilm budget top sheet.

Sound Recordist/Editor/Mixer

Documentary Short Film
  • Recorded sound/ boom operated for the film "The Repeal" with TASCAM DR-701D, DR-10L and MOVO X3-II Supercardioid Condenser Microphone
  • Imported, edited and mixed film using Protools.
  • Soley did all sound work from pre production to post production.

Director/Screenwriter/Editor

Short Film

For my directing class I wrote, directed, edited the short film "Over".

I was the casting director as well as producer, location scout/manager, editor, sound editor and colour corrector.

Special Events Intern

Woman in Film & Television Toronto
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Solicited donations for a silent auction
  • Volunteer solicitation
  • Created posters, info sheets, signage, etc.
  • Researched donors, items for donation, event sponsors
  • Updated their website through MembershipWorks
  • Maintained a project management spreadsheet and proper records

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Film And Media Production

Humber College
Toronto, ON
04-2020

Certificate - Media Studies

Humber College
Toronto, ON
04-2016

Skills

  • Proficient in Pro Tools/Adobe Creative Cloud/Microsoft Office/MacOS
  • Production and post production sound
  • Set decorator/dresser
  • Set set-up and tear down
  • Griping, gaffing, camera operating
  • Screenwriting
  • Administrative duties
  • Customer service
  • TIFF volunteer

Timeline

COVID Health and Safety

NBC Universal - Umbrella Academy Season 3
01.2021 - 08.2021

Special Events Intern

Woman in Film & Television Toronto
05.2020 - 08.2020

Sound Recordist

Short Film

Script Supervisor

Short Film

Screenwriter

Thesis Feature Length Script

Sound Recordist/Editor/Mixer

Documentary Short Film

Director/Screenwriter/Editor

Short Film

Bachelor of Arts - Film And Media Production

Humber College

Certificate - Media Studies

Humber College
Avery Collins