Adobe Premiere Pro
Refilwe September
Videographer
Gaborone
Summary
Hardworking and passionate fresh graduate with strong organizational skills and strong knowledge base regarding all aspects of cinematography. Always up to date with newest available technology and workflows, and passionately continuing to learn. Positive "can-do" attitude on set, and capable of engineering creative solutions to technical problems on the fly, as well as being able to produce high-quality, punctual work on a shoestring budget.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Videographer Intern
Mboma Media
Johannesburg
12.2022 - 01.2023
- Conceptualized and assembled a high-quality, original 40 minute mini-doc on a shoestring budget, 4 week timeline and a 2 person team.
- Used Adobe Premiere Pro to edit footage and audio into an emotionally engaging piece which was received extremely well by client and audience alike.
- Used DaVinci Resolve to create a simple but effective grade that conveyed the emotion of each scene as well as maintaining high image fidelity and flattering subjects.
- Handled Data Wrangling by organizing, labeling, and tagging captured footage with relevant metadata.
- Set up for shots according to production schedules, weather, and lighting conditions and available equipment.
- Worked closely and communicated regularly with clients to understand and capture vision in camera.
- Assisted with scripting and developed storyboards, lighting plans and floor plans to guide production process.
- Operated video cameras in various environments, adjusting settings appropriately for exterior and interior scenes.
- Single-handedly set up and loaded out equipment before and after shoots.
- Changed camera attachments based on specific shot requirements and environmental conditions.
Camera Operator
Alliance Française De Gaborone
Gaborone
11.2021 - 12.2021
- Checked composition and lighting of shots before beginning shoots.
- Changed camera attachments based on specific shot requirements and environmental conditions.
- Utilized knowledge of camera platforms and equipment to troubleshot camera and lighting issues to minimize impact on shoot schedule.
- Set up equipment for interior and exterior shots.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Cinematography
AFDA Botswana
Gaborone, Botswana. 01.2019 - 11.2023
Skills
Setting up equipment
Staging shots
Post-production expertise
Preparing sets
Pre-Production Planning
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Attention to Detail
Flexible and Adaptable
Shot list reading
Composition understanding
Maximizing coverage
Configuring cameras
Dependable and Responsible
Lighting expertise
Time management
Software
DaVinci Resolve
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Lightroom
Adobe After Effects
Interests
Cinematography
Visual Effects
Camera technology
Music
Video Game Cinematics
Timeline
Videographer Intern
Mboma Media
12.2022 - 01.2023
Camera Operator
Alliance Française De Gaborone
11.2021 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Cinematography
AFDA Botswana
01.2019 - 11.2023