David Skrypetz

• Actively participated in team meetings and critiques, offering constructive feedback to improve overall project quality.
• Developed engaging motion graphics for various online platforms, increasing audience engagement through dynamic visuals.
• Delivered high-quality animations under tight deadlines, maintaining consistent performance across multiple assignments.
• Piloted innovative animation techniques, experimenting with new approaches to keep projects fresh and exciting.
• Lead animator & scriptwriter for "Bex & Buck" "Evil E vs. Technology" and "Spirit Animal"

Six Month Contract:

• Assisting in the identification and implementation of corporate relations and communications strategies, processes, and programs and in monitoring the effectiveness of public affairs programs and strategies.
• Working closely with the Corporate Relations management team and Wintergreen staff by providing effective communications programs, services, advice, and strategies to line management, including development of communication materials.
• Assisting with vendor selection processes regarding employee or public information products and programs including video production and photographers.
• Helping to coordinate employee and public events locations or in the local community.
• Creating and maintaining relationships with identified internal and external stakeholders to support the achievement of business goals and strategies, including management and employee representatives.
• Identifying community relationship issues, impacts, and needs.
• Providing advice to the MRCA team and senior staff in implementing relations and communications strategies and programs.
• Producing high-quality written communication pieces for community newsletters, media releases, brochures, web pages and spokesperson presentations, as well as other specialized writing projects such as speaking notes, proposal outlines, posters, and video scripts as required.
• Supporting Flooding Preparedness program by having a key role in internal or external communications activities as required.

• Developed custom illustrations and graphics tailored to client specifications, ensuring their satisfaction and repeat business.
• Spearheaded redesign of company website, resulting in higher user engagement and increased traffic.
• Utilized advanced software tools such as Adobe Creative Suite to produce cutting-edge graphic designs for clients in various sectors.
• Championed creative direction on advertising campaigns leading to increased sales and market share.
• Writing, producing, editing & post production broadcast media content for the markets of Sault Ste. Marie, Sudbury & Timmins
• Project management & coordination for client/broadcast requests standards & legal practices
• Supervising and set up and execution of equipment for live media production & location events.

• Working with charities and special organizations with donated time to ensure operations align with telecommunications policies and standards.

• Expertise with telecommunication, radio/mobile radio and various videoconferencing technologies.
• Proven troubleshooting skills to resolve technical problems and service issues.
• CTV Web page client submission & closed captioning.
• Design of graphic animated CGI promotional materials
• Managing sales reps and client budgets / requests & production resources.
• Approximately, 2210 media productions in media content creation and brand marketing design.

• Increased brand awareness through creation of innovative print and digital productions for major publications.
• Streamlined web page processes and workflow to increase efficiency with Flash rebuild for twenty-five channels.
• Improved audio quality by monitoring sound levels during recordings and making necessary adjustments in post-production stages.
• Contributed vital expertise in utilizing software tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro X.
• Enhanced video production quality by streamlining editing processes and incorporating advanced techniques.
• Developed promotional materials for upcoming releases, generating excitement among target audiences.
• Collaborated with other animators to create coherent images within scenes.
• Created lifelike characters with appropriate textures, shadows and features.
• Used 3dStudio Max & Adobe After Effects to create computer-generated effects and simulations.
• Researched how desired animations, movements and events would occur in real-world situations.
• Implemented variables such as anticipation and impact for model development.
• Logo branding and bumpers & station I.D.

• Supported sales initiatives through accurate placement of commercials within program breaks, maximizing advertising revenue opportunities for the company.
• Trained new Master Controllers on company policies, industry standards, equipment operation, workflow processes, resulting in increased departmental efficiency.
• Demonstrated adaptability during high-pressure situations such as breaking news or unexpected programming changes, ensuring seamless broadcast continuity.
• Watched every episode of "Everyone Loves Raymond" to ensure the finest quality of our broadcasts.
• Broadcasting live events and "Sat Swapping" for commercial overlays with local content.

• Master control, live morning show & production to incorporate footage, graphics & sound to produce a daily show live to tape
• Intake of live horse races from all over the world.
• Tote board management & confirmations.
• Produced bumpers for Rideau Racetrack "the Rideau Laser"
• Coordinated with other departments for timely delivery of required materials, ensuring uninterrupted production flow.
• Delivered high-quality products consistently by adhering to standard operating procedures during all stages of production.
• Overnight programming & replays & degaussing tapes

• Collaborated with local authorities to ensure the safety of all participants during races,
• Photo finish at various horse racing tracks across Ontario, Canada.
• Analyzed participant data to inform judges of who the winner is.
• Image correction & shadow / time of day fixes with Adobe Photoshop.
• Set up and tear down of race patrol camera, hardware.
• Video taped logs and transfers to digital of all races and final results to winner, place & show.
• Broadcast images of winner photo with track line and graphic award.