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Melissa Yap

North York,Ontario

Summary

Adaptable Video Editor with outstanding proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite. Talent in assembling raw footage, reordering sequences and adjusting content to align with artistic vision.

Aiming to leverage expansive knowledge in other production roles to add value to projects.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Ardene
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
  • Trained and supervised new employees to adhere to brand standards and store policy.
  • Meticulously operated POS system transactions including credit, cash, exchanges, returns and refunds to ensure seamless and accurate cash flow.

Graphic and Web Designer Intern

Mainstream Marketing
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Pitched, developed, and produced video content for the company's website and social media accounts.
  • Applied Motion Graphics and Animation techniques to create 4 infographic videos in the span of 4 months.
  • Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout, and color in design work.
  • Utilized Adobe Creative Suite to develop creative designs.

Customer Service Executive

Astro Go Shop
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Handled over 100 customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Utilized customer service software to manage interactions and track customer satisfaction.
  • Clarified customer issues and determined root cause of problems to resolve product or service complaints quickly.
  • Developed working relationships with internal and external customers while assisting with account management duties.

Cashier/Barista

Coffeekix
01.2018 - 07.2018
  • Managed the opening and closing of each shift, demonstrating leadership and punctuality.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Visual Arts And Communication, Media And Film

University of Windsor
Windsor, ON
06.2022

American Degree Transfer Program - Communication

INTI International College Subang
Subang, Selangor, Malaysia
12.2017

Skills

  • Video Editing Software (Premiere Pro)
  • Motion graphics and Visual Effects (Adobe After Effects)
  • Audio editing (Adobe Audition, Audacity)
  • Graphic design (Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator)
  • Color grading (DaVinci Resolve)
  • Basic 2D animation skills (Adobe Animate)
  • Time management and organization
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Communication and interpersonal skills

Selected Projects

Role: Editor

  • Sapphic Dating for Rural Victorians (2022) *Screened at the 2022 Windsor International Film Festival – 2022 WIFF Local Shorts #2*
  • Umbrella (2022)


DOP & Editor

  • The Comedic Rapper (2019)


Director, DOP, Sound Mixer, Editor

  • Nora Harvey Painter Advertisement (2021)


Sound Mixer / Sound Design

  • Physical or Fiction (2019) *Screened at the 2020 University of Windsor Film Festival and nominated for Best Documentary*
  • Phantasma (2022) *Aired on CBC’s series Absolutely Canadian (Season 22 - Reel Shorts: Windsor 2022)*


Production Assistant

  • The Roomies (2022)

Timeline

Sales Associate

Ardene
05.2022 - 02.2023

Graphic and Web Designer Intern

Mainstream Marketing
01.2022 - 04.2022

Customer Service Executive

Astro Go Shop
05.2019 - 08.2019

Cashier/Barista

Coffeekix
01.2018 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Visual Arts And Communication, Media And Film

University of Windsor

American Degree Transfer Program - Communication

INTI International College Subang

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