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James Ferguson

Killinchy,Down

Summary

Highly skilled professional with expertise in audio-visual editing and a strong command of Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Avid Media Composer, and Davinci Resolve. Demonstrates exceptional organisational competence and stress resilience, ensuring high-quality results under pressure. Adept at colour grading and basic 3D modelling, with a keen editorial judgement that enhances customer service excellence. Career goal includes leveraging technical skills to deliver innovative media solutions and quality final films.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer youth worker

Rostrevor Presbyterian Church
Rostrevor, Newry Mourne and Down
07.2016 - 07.2016
  • Helped teach bible study through games, plays and crafts.
  • Managed upwards of 30 kids for multiple hour long sessions
  • Assisted in public outreach going door to door promoting the scheme

Volunteer youth worker

Warrenpoint Presbyterian Church
Warrenpoint, Newry Mourne and Down
07.2017 - 07.2017
  • Acted in plays to promote bible study
  • Ran arts and crafts sessions to help keep kids entertained
  • Ensured safety of kids aged 3-11 for hours at a time
  • Worked with a team of 15+ people to ensure smooth running of the club


Boys Brigade Leader

1st Killinchy Boys’ Brigade
Killinchy, Ards and North Down
09.2019 - 02.2020
  • Served as a drill instructor to 12 boys, informing them of proper drill practice and appropriate dress.
  • Helped promote bible study through interactive sessions.
  • Accompanied the boys to sessions off site and ensured safety.

Wellbeing Ambassador

Campbell College Belfast
Belfast, Ards and North Down
09.2021 - 06.2023
  • Have attended courses on crisis management for mental health issues as well as safeguarding practices for at-risk youths
  • Have held sessions promoting better wellbeing for kids aged 12-15
  • Managed to control rooms of 15+ people by myself
  • Ensured safety of people in attendance of sessions

Volunteer

Storehouse Belfast
Belfast, Ards and North Down
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Tracked and replenished stock to help maintain an efficient workflow.
  • Helped to feed multiple individuals over the course of volunteering.

Education

A-Levels - Moving Image Arts, Digital Technology, German

Campbell College Belfast
Belfast, Northern Ireland
09.2021 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Film Postproduction

Bristol Film School
Bristol
09.2023 -

Skills

  • Stress resilience
  • Organisational competence
  • Customer service excellence
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Davinci Resolve
  • Color grading
  • Basic 3d modelling familiarity
  • Audio-visual editing
  • Editorial judgement
  • Avid Media Composer

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Affiliations

  • Hillwalking
  • Hockey
  • Music Production
  • 3D Art

Languages

German
Upper intermediate (B2)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Bachelor of Arts - Film Postproduction

Bristol Film School
09.2023 -

Volunteer

Storehouse Belfast
07.2022 - 08.2022

Wellbeing Ambassador

Campbell College Belfast
09.2021 - 06.2023

A-Levels - Moving Image Arts, Digital Technology, German

Campbell College Belfast
09.2021 - 08.2023

Boys Brigade Leader

1st Killinchy Boys’ Brigade
09.2019 - 02.2020

Volunteer youth worker

Warrenpoint Presbyterian Church
07.2017 - 07.2017

Volunteer youth worker

Rostrevor Presbyterian Church
07.2016 - 07.2016

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