Gursawek Manoor
Caledon,ON
Summary
Broadcast professional prepared for high-impact roles in live production and operations. Specialized in technical directing and camera operating. Strong focus on team collaboration and delivering reliable results in fast-paced environments. Adaptable and dependable with keen eye for detail and quality.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Broadcast Operator
Today's Shopping Choice
07.2018 - Current
- Set up and monitor soundboards, microphones, audio lines, and speakers to satisfy production needs for live and taped programming.
- Operate television studio cameras during live production.
- Framed shots and operated jib arm and dolly for smooth camera movement.
- Maintained a calm demeanor under pressure while managing tight deadlines or unexpected challenges on set.
- Prepare on-air graphics for live production
- Communicate with director and producer to change on- air graphics during live programming
- Operate a video switcher during live programming
- Elevated audience engagement through precise execution of special effects during live broadcasts.
- Coordinated closely with producers, directors, talent, and crew members on set during live productions for optimal results across multiple departments.
- Work with broadcast engineers to strengthen audio and video quality during broadcasts.
- Kept up-to-date with industry advancements, implementing new technologies to improve overall broadcast performance.
Freelance Camera Operator
Sportsnet
02.2024 - 10.2024
- Operated jib and pedestal cameras during live and taped production.
- Collaborated with directors to capture their vision, resulting in successful video productions.
- Achieved smooth and dynamic shots with expert handheld camera operation.
- Adjusted focus, zoom and aperture to obtain desired shot effects.
- Operated studio lights
- Fostered a safe working environment by adhering to safety guidelines and ensuring proper use of equipment.
Education
Diploma - Broadcast Television and Videography
HUMBER COLLEGE
Etobicoke, ON04.2019
Ontario Secondary School Diploma -
HUMBERVIEW SECONDARY SCHOOL
Bolton, ON06.2016
Skills
- Video Editing: AVID Media composer, Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro
- Camera Operating: Canon EOS R5, JVC HD video camera, Sony 4K Broadcast cameras
- Photography: Canon EOS R, Sony A7iii
- Audio/Sound Editing: AVID Pro Tools
- Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom
- Fluent in English, Punjabi and Hindi
- Adaptability in Fast-paced environments
- Critical thinking capacity
- Continuous learning mindset
- Team leadership qualities
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Full Professional
Interests
- Winter Sports: skiing and snowboarding
- Team Sports: hockey and soccer
- Skateboarding
- Photography
- Hiking
- Video editing
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- Road Trips
- Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
Timeline
Freelance Camera Operator
Sportsnet
02.2024 - 10.2024
Freelance Broadcast Operator
Today's Shopping Choice
07.2018 - Current
Diploma - Broadcast Television and Videography
HUMBER COLLEGE
Ontario Secondary School Diploma -
HUMBERVIEW SECONDARY SCHOOL
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