Ethan Davis
Brampton,ON
Summary
Dynamic Camera Operator with extensive experience at Roch TV, skilled in video production and storytelling. Proven ability to enhance visual narratives through effective lighting and live operations. Strong communicator and creative problem-solver, adept at collaborating with teams to achieve high-quality results in fast-paced environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Camera Operator
Roch TV
Brampton, ON
09.2023 - 12.2025
- Operated camera equipment to capture high-quality footage in various environments.
- Assisted in setting up lighting and sound equipment for optimal recording conditions.
- Edited and compiled video footage using industry-standard software for final production.
- Collaborated with directors to achieve desired visual storytelling and aesthetic goals.
- Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
- Supported multi-camera setups by effectively communicating with other operators to achieve desired coverage during live events or studio recordings.
- Worked with directors to capture desired shots.
Yearbook Chief Editor
St. Roch Catholic Secondary School
Brampton, ON
09.2022 - 06.2025
- Led editorial team to ensure high-quality content production and adherence to deadlines.
- Developed and implemented editorial guidelines to maintain brand voice and consistency across publications.
- Collaborated with writers and designers to produce engaging multimedia content for various platforms.
- Mentored junior editors, providing feedback to enhance writing skills and editorial standards.
- Developed concepts and the theme for the yearbook, and created easy-to-understand themes for the designers to produce from.
Lighting Technician
St Roch Regional Arts Dance Program
Brampton, ON
09.2022 - 05.2025
- Set up and operated lighting equipment for various productions, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
- Collaborated with crew to design lighting layouts, enhancing visual storytelling in live events.
- Conducted routine maintenance on lighting systems, identifying issues and implementing effective solutions.
- Assisted in troubleshooting technical problems during performances, minimizing downtime and disruptions.
- Trained new team members on safe handling of lighting tools and equipment protocols.
- Developed creative lighting techniques to improve audience engagement and enhance overall production quality.
- Analyzed and interpreted lighting designer's plans as well as detailed notes from stage management.
Broadcaster
Roch TV
Brampton, ON
09.2023 - 12.2024
- Delivered engaging news segments, ensuring clarity and accuracy in reporting.
- Conducted live interviews with guests, fostering dynamic conversations and audience engagement.
- Researched current events to develop relevant content for broadcast programming.
- Operated broadcasting equipment, maintaining technical quality during live transmissions.
- Analyzed audience feedback to refine content strategy and enhance viewer satisfaction.
Production Assistant
Roch TV
Brampton, ON
09.2023 - 12.2024
- Supported team members by preparing materials and ensuring equipment was operational for production runs.
- Monitored inventory levels, reporting discrepancies to maintain supply chain efficiency and reduce delays.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot equipment issues, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Streamlined communication between departments to enhance project timelines and improve response times to production needs.
- Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
Sports Videographer/Photographer
St Roch Athletics Department
Brampton, ON
09.2022 - 06.2024
- Captured high-quality video footage of athletic events to enhance team visibility and performance analysis.
- Assisted in editing and producing highlight reels to promote athletes and teams across digital platforms.
- Collaborated with coaching staff to understand specific video needs for training and game preparation.
- Operated video equipment, ensuring optimal setup for various sports environments and lighting conditions.
- Took and edited a multitude of high-quality photos to help use to promote the teams and utilize in the yearbook.
Director
Roch TV
Brampton, ON
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Developed strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency across multiple departments.
- Led cross-functional teams to implement process improvements and optimize resource allocation.
- Drove alignment of departmental goals with overall organizational objectives through effective communication.
- Mentored staff on best practices for project management, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
Podcast Host/Producer
Beyond the Yellow Tape
Brampton, ON
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Developed engaging content strategies to enhance listener retention and growth.
- Conducted in-depth interviews with industry experts to provide valuable insights for audiences.
- Collaborated with multiple people to produce a great podcast episode with advertisements and jingles.
- Received positive feedback from both guests and listeners alike.
- Analyzed listener feedback to refine podcast topics and improve overall quality.
Education
High School Diploma -
St. Roch Catholic Secondary School
Brampton, ONSkills
- Video/Photo production
- Video/Photo storytelling
- Lighting expertise (Including studio lighting and set lighting)
- Live camera operations
- Podcast Producing/Editing/Hosting
- Setting up equipment
- Staff management
- Pre-production skills (Photography, Videography, Audio)
- Post-production skills (Photo, Video, Audio, and Animation editing)
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- Creativity and innovation
- Communicativeness
- Script Writing
- Graphic Design
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Director
Roch TV
03.2024 - 05.2024
Camera Operator
Roch TV
09.2023 - 12.2025
Broadcaster
Roch TV
09.2023 - 12.2024
Production Assistant
Roch TV
09.2023 - 12.2024
Yearbook Chief Editor
St. Roch Catholic Secondary School
09.2022 - 06.2025
Lighting Technician
St Roch Regional Arts Dance Program
09.2022 - 05.2025
Sports Videographer/Photographer
St Roch Athletics Department
09.2022 - 06.2024
Podcast Host/Producer
Beyond the Yellow Tape
09.2022 - 06.2023
High School Diploma -
St. Roch Catholic Secondary School
Principal's Award
As a hard-working student who tried their best to participate and be involved in as many ways as possible, the high-school principle Ms. Natalie Currah had chosen me as the recipient of this award at my high school graduation.
Growth and Excellence Award
Within my high school's four-year Regional Arts Media program I was selected of the program to be awarded the 'Growth and Excellence' award for my hard work and initiative, in addition to that my commitment and dedication to the program.