Nicholas Vyfschaft
Palgrave,ON
Summary
Dynamic ENG Digital Technician with a proven track record at Corus Entertainment, excelling in video production and editing. Expert in Adobe Creative Suite, I enhance viewer engagement through innovative editing techniques while maintaining composure under pressure. Adept at multi-camera setups, I consistently deliver high-quality content on tight deadlines.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
ENG Digital Technician
Corus Entertainment
03.2009 - Current
- Evaluated new technologies for potential implementation in future projects or workflows.
- Collaborated with creative teams to optimize digital assets for various platforms.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by providing constructive feedback and actively participating in team discussions.
- Provided technical support, troubleshooting hardware and software issues to minimize disruptions in daily operations.
- Efficiently managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict attention to detail.
- 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.
- Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio, and special effects.
- Worked tight deadlines with team or independently and made quick creative editing decisions to maintain high quality of work.
ENG Camera/Editor
CHCH News
04.2007 - 03.2009
- Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery.
- Organized and worked with raw footage from multiple cameras and sources.
- Increased viewer engagement through skillful use of pacing, rhythm, and transitions in video edits.
- Maintained a calm demeanor under pressure while managing tight deadlines or unexpected challenges on set.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing schedules or project requirements, maintaining focus on delivering high-quality footage within deadlines.
Audio Technician/Video Editor
A Channel
11.2007 - 03.2008
- Enhanced sound quality by expertly calibrating audio equipment for live events and studio recordings.
- Maintained integrity of audio and support equipment and notified management of repair or replacement needs.
- Edited together video, audio still imagery and motion graphics for creative and informational multimedia projects.
Education
College Diploma - TV Video Broadcasting
Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology
North Bay, ON04-2007
Skills
- Editing skills
- Video production
- Adobe creative suite
- Interview filming
- Video editing proficiency
- Equipment setup
- Multi-camera setup
- Deadline management
- File organization
- Lighting techniques mastery
- Live event coverage
- Camera operation
Awards
- Canadian Screen Award; Best Reportage, National
- Dan Mcarthur Award; In-Depth/Investigative - Network - Multiplatform
Timeline
ENG Digital Technician
Corus Entertainment
03.2009 - Current
Audio Technician/Video Editor
A Channel
11.2007 - 03.2008
ENG Camera/Editor
CHCH News
04.2007 - 03.2009
College Diploma - TV Video Broadcasting
Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology
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