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Callum McGlynn

Melbourne,Australia

Summary

Dynamic office assistant and production all-rounder with experience in media and post-production environments. Proficient in video editing and technical support, having successfully edited content for a leading Snapchat page and provided crucial IT assistance. Achieved a commendable 2:1 degree in Film, showcasing a versatile skill set across various production roles. Eager to leverage a strong background in creative collaboration and problem-solving to enhance operational efficiency at prospective employers.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Content Creator

Freelance
01.2024 - Current
  • I have been doing freelance work for different clients and assisting colleagues and friends with different aspects of production
  • Development meetings
  • Photo and video shoots
  • Creating tik toks and reels
  • Editing and colour grading videos and photos
  • Lighting and sound design

Technical runner

Barcroft studios
01.2023 - Current
  • Carried out runs for post-production, efficiently collecting laptops, hard drives, and other essential equipment from locations outside of the office
  • Provided IT support for computers in the office, diagnosing and resolving technical issues for staff members
  • Configured new staff member computers and accounts, facilitating seamless onboarding
  • Edited sizzle reels for development purposes, contributing to pitch presentations and project proposals
  • Contributed ideas and creative thinking during development meetings, enhancing decision-making processes
  • Oversaw the maintenance and upkeep of camera equipment, logging usage to ensure availability and quality
  • Conducted research and sourcing for development projects, scouting talent and locations to support production goals
  • Executed lighting and sound setup on set and in the studio, ensuring optimal conditions for filming

Content Creator

Tik Tok
12.2020 - Current
  • Successfully created and grown two Tik Tok accounts with one garnering 60k followers and the other 11k - the latter having over 3 million likes.
  • Applied current editing and photography tools to create engaging content and keep viewer retention .
  • Boosted brand engagement by creating compelling social media posts and campaigns.
  • Strengthened content through proofreading and editing.
  • Cultivated a loyal following on social media platforms through consistent posting schedules and authentic community engagement strategies.

Post production assistant

Barcroft studios
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Edited Snapchat videos for the Barcroft Snapchat page, enhancing viewer engagement through creative storytelling
  • Ingested raw footage and data from shoots to maintain organised digital archives
  • Assisted senior editors in the development of edits, ensuring alignment with project deadlines and quality standards
  • Configured edit suites for guest editors, facilitating a smooth workflow during projects
  • Transcribed edited videos, ensuring accuracy for promotional and archival purposes
  • Converted and exported videos for upload, optimising formatting for various platforms

Education

Bachelor degree - Film

Bournemouth University
Bournemouth
05.2022

Skills

  • Development and brainstorming
  • Editing
  • Videography/ shooting
  • Production management
  • On set photography
  • Creating pitches and portfolio
  • Film and Television production
  • Final Cut Pro X
  • Videography
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Photography
  • Production design
  • Social media (Tik Tok/Instagram)
  • Time management
  • Independent and team player
  • Exceptionally organised
  • Sociable and outgoing
  • Assistance
  • Design Fundamentals

Timeline

Content Creator

Freelance
01.2024 - Current

Technical runner

Barcroft studios
01.2023 - Current

Content Creator

Tik Tok
12.2020 - Current

Post production assistant

Barcroft studios
06.2019 - 08.2019

Bachelor degree - Film

Bournemouth University
Callum McGlynn