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King Sam Chiu

Richmond,British Columbia

Summary

Diligent College Student focused on Communication, Film and VIdeo Studies and dedication to prompt project completion and continual adaptation. Team-oriented collaborator with reliability and focus on equitable task distribution through group projects and motivation to accomplish mutually held goals. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Video Production Assistant

E L'AMORE WEDS
Vancouver, BC
08.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in the pre-production of video projects by gathering and organizing materials, researching topics, and helping to create storyboards.
  • Coordinated with clients on production needs and communicated plans to crew members.
  • Set up lighting equipment for studio shoots as well as on location shoots.
  • Operated cameras, sound equipment, and other technical gear during filming.
  • Recorded audio tracks for videos using microphones and other recording devices.
  • Organized media assets according to client specifications for archiving purposes.
  • Collaborated with directors, producers, writers, actors, editors, animators, and other personnel involved in productions.
  • Placed microphones in specific locations to maximize audio quality.

Video Editor

Self-Employed
Vancouver, BC
06.2019 - Current
  • Created video content for a variety of clients, including corporate and entertainment industry professionals.
  • Edited raw footage into cohesive narratives using Adobe Premiere Pro.
  • Collaborated with producers, directors, and other creatives on projects to ensure desired results.
  • Produced storyboards that illustrated the vision for each project.
  • Researched stock footage libraries and music libraries for use in projects.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
  • Edited video by adding graphics, titles, audio and special effects.

Media Production

MayFly Studio
Vancouver, BC
02.2020 - 02.2021
  • Developed and implemented creative strategies to produce high-quality media content.
  • Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices.
  • Assisted in developing marketing materials such as promotional videos.
  • Used latest editing and photography tools to tell stories.
  • Tackled issues with crew members and actors immediately to achieve quick and effective resolution while keeping projects on schedule.

Waiter

SimplyLife
Hong Kong
06.2017 - 12.2017
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure repeat customers.
  • Took orders from patrons accurately and efficiently.
  • Addressed concerns quickly to improve customer experience and escalated issues to management for resolution when necessary.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication, Video And Film Studies

Simon Fraser University
Vancouver, BC
06.2023

Skills

  • Serving Expertise
  • Quality Control
  • Positive and Professional
  • Project Management
  • Fact-Checking
  • Research
  • Audience Analysis
  • Story Shaping
  • Content Development
  • Event Coverage
  • Trending Stories
  • Editing Skills
  • Media Production
  • Video Editing
  • Adobe Expertise
  • Editing and Proofreading
  • Social Media Updates
  • Writing Stories
  • Production Scheduling
  • Presentation Skills
  • Copyediting and Proofreading
  • Strong Creative Vision
  • Storytelling
  • Film Editing
  • Social Media
  • Content Writing

Accomplishments

  • Piano ABRSM Grade 8
  • French Horn ABRSM Grade 5
  • Music Theory ABRSM Grade 5
  • Hong Kong School Drama Festival Best Actor Awards 2014, 2015, and 2016
  • Interact Club Drama Festival Best Actor Award 2016
  • Interact Club President 2015-2017
  • Drama Club President 2014-2016
  • Voice Actor for several films
  • Assistants and coordinators for several Church events
  • Coordinators for school events (Including MCs, Teacher Appreciation Banquet, Gradation dinner, Talents Show, Christmas Party, Graduations, etc.)

Languages

English
Full Professional
Mandarin
Full Professional
Cantonese
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Video Production Assistant

E L'AMORE WEDS
08.2023 - Current

Media Production

MayFly Studio
02.2020 - 02.2021

Video Editor

Self-Employed
06.2019 - Current

Waiter

SimplyLife
06.2017 - 12.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Communication, Video And Film Studies

Simon Fraser University
King Sam Chiu