Ionut Docan
Edmonton,Alberta
Summary
Innovative Multimedia Journalist with 20 years of experience. Committed to working quickly and with accuracy with extensive knowledge of Adobe premiere and Final Cut editing. Adept at staying calm and efficient under high-stress and meeting deadlines.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Video Journalist
Pro Tv
07.2018 - 04.2023
- Enhanced viewer engagement by producing visually-compelling video content for various platforms.
- Streamlined the editing process for faster turnaround times, enabling timely news delivery to audiences.
- Collaborated with reporters and producers to develop creative storytelling techniques for impactful news coverage.
- Captured high-quality footage using advanced camera equipment, resulting in visually-appealing broadcasts.
- Conducted thorough research on story topics, ensuring accurate and comprehensive reporting.
- Developed strong relationships with sources and community members, fostering trust and credibility as a journalist.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines, maintaining consistent productivity and quality of work.
- Utilized social media platforms to promote video content, increasing viewership and online presence.
- Mentored junior staff members in video production techniques, contributing to a collaborative team environment.
- Contributed to award-winning news coverage by consistently delivering exceptional video content on various subjects.
- Adapted quickly to breaking news situations, providing rapid response and real-time updates for audiences.
- Implemented innovative approaches to visual storytelling that captured audience attention and evoked emotion in viewers.
- Coordinated logistics for remote shoots, ensuring smooth production processes from start to finish.
- Assisted in the development of compelling multimedia packages that integrated photos, graphics, and text alongside video elements.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and technology advancements, incorporating new tools into daily work as appropriate.
- Participated actively in editorial meetings, offering unique perspectives on potential story ideas based on personal expertise and experience.
- Evaluated analytics data to identify trends in viewer preferences and tailor future content accordingly for maximum impact.
- Demonstrated exceptional communication skills when conducting interviews with diverse subjects, facilitating insightful conversations on-camera or off-camera as needed.
- Led workshops and training sessions for team members on video journalism best practices, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Worked closely with the graphics department to enhance visual elements within stories, elevating overall production quality for viewers.
- Took photos and videos for Type publication.
- Pitched stories to editorial staff in content areas of news, sports and entertainment.
- Edited photos and created graphics for publication.
- Fact-checked videos and articles before publishing.
Education
University Of Law And Finance Administration - Law And Justice
University of Law And Finance Administration
Bucharest, Romania 06.2012
Skills
- Video Editing
- Adaptive Learning
- Motion graphics
- Visual storytelling
- Digital asset management
- Lighting techniques
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Video Journalist
Pro Tv
07.2018 - 04.2023
University Of Law And Finance Administration - Law And Justice
University of Law And Finance Administration
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