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Carlos Afayi

Carlos Afayi

Ottawa,Canada

Summary

Dynamic, results-oriented Videographer/Editor with a proven track record from Brainwork Studios to founding Alfaro Films. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite and Davinci Resolve, managing all stages of projects, from pre- to post-production, enhancing client social media presence and engagement. Adept at multitasking, consistently delivering projects on time with exceptional quality.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Live TV Director /Video Camera Operator

Woodvale Pentecostal Church
01.2025 - Current
  • Directed multi-camera live broadcasts, ensuring seamless transitions and real-time execution
  • Coordinated with technical crew, camera operators, audio engineers, and on-air talent.
  • Managed timing, pacing, and visual storytelling under high-pressure environments
  • Trained and guided new team members and volunteers on camera operations, improving team efficiency and skill levels.

Videographer/Editor

ALFARO FILMS
06.2022 - Current
  • Founded and managed ALFARO FILMS, a small-scale video production company, delivering high-quality music videos, documentaries, events and social media ads.
  • Operated cameras, lighting equipment, and audio gear proficiently to produce high-quality footage in various environments.
  • Adapted quickly to unforeseen challenges during shoots by employing creative problem-solving techniques.

Cinematographer/Editor

Brainwork Studios
11.2022 - 06.2023
  • Led cinematography and video editing for music videos, showcasing proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and strong creative vision.
  • Collaborated with creative teams to develop storyboards for narrative productions, ensuring attention to detail and high-quality outcomes.
  • Planned and coordinated video shoots with clients, producers, and directors, ensuring seamless production and timely delivery of projects.

Education

Ontario College Diploma - Algonquin Film and Media Production

Algonquin College
08.2025

Bachelor's in Logistics - Transport and Logistics

Higher Institute of Transport And Logistics
Northwest, Cameroon
10-2021

Skills

  • Video Production
  • Post-production expertise
  • Live broadcast experience
  • Advanced lighting techniques
  • Camera Operation
  • Sound Recording
  • Video Editing
  • Communication
  • Time management
  • Health and safety
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking

Accomplishments

  • Best Documentary _ Finalist - Buenos Aires International Film Festival
  • Cinematographer for two documentaries broadcast on WPBS-TV, reaching a regional audience.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional
Spanish
Elementary

Certification

  • Video Foundations Camera and Shooting
  • LinkedIn
  • F381f301e0b769df95c30d1862c5620f7614bd40cd2ce16b98b3179988e6bc92
  • Issued Dec 2024

Timeline

Live TV Director /Video Camera Operator

Woodvale Pentecostal Church
01.2025 - Current

Cinematographer/Editor

Brainwork Studios
11.2022 - 06.2023

Videographer/Editor

ALFARO FILMS
06.2022 - Current

Ontario College Diploma - Algonquin Film and Media Production

Algonquin College

Bachelor's in Logistics - Transport and Logistics

Higher Institute of Transport And Logistics

Awards

  • , Recognized for outstanding academic achievement, earning a place on the Dean's Honors List for my First, Second and Third Semesters 2024/2025. This distinction reflects a strong commitment to academic excellence, discipline, and dedication to maintaining a high standard of performance in my field of study.

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Salary Range

$45000/yr - $100000/yr

Important To Me

Career advancement

WEBSITE / PORTFOLIO

www.alfarofilms.net

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Software

Adobe Premiere Pro

Davinci Resolve

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe After Effects

Carlos Afayi