TZU-HSUAN (LYNNA) KUO
Willing to relocate
Summary
Adaptable Video Editor offering 2 years of video editing success. Talent in assembling raw footage, reordering sequences and adjusting content to align with artistic vision. Aiming to leverage strong proficiency in Adobe suite to add value to projects. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational and problem-solving skills eager to secure and maintain full-time position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Placement
SKY - MAMA Youth Project
2022.11 - 2022.11
- NCFE Level 2 Award
- Makings a great pitch and selling an idea
- Take part in a Communications, Research and Networking workshop
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Actively listened to Producers requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Maintained accurate logs.
Sound Director and Sound Operator
In Between Dreams
2021.11
- Responsible for designing the music style and sound effects of the documentary
- Captured and recorded audio using standard field audio equipment.
- Collaborated with producers and performers to determine and achieve desired sound for productions.
- Recorded speech and interview in digital formats.
- Regulated volume level and sound quality during recording sessions.
- Worked with video editors to synchronize audio with video segments.
- Performed high-quality recording, mixing, mastering, sound design and production in location shoot.
- Set up and tested equipment prior to events, broadcasts and recordings.
- Executed field and studio audio at highest level of quality, meeting producer and client expectations
- Prepared for recording sessions by selecting and setting up microphones.
- Maintained and repaired sound equipment.
- Set up, maintained and operated audio recording equipment and performed troubleshooting and audio system breakdown for ???.
- Enhanced sound quality and added various sound effects to recordings.
- Recording sound effect in shooting location
- Multi-segments/tracks recoding
- Install Sennheiser AVX-ME2 Wireless Clip Mic on performers/casts/hosts
- Using Sennheiser MKH416 Directional Microphone as a Boom man
Video Production Executive
Money 101, Hyphen Group
2021.02 - 2021.07
- Produced, shot, edited and directed over 20 videos for business education, industrial, financial knowledge, event promotion, cooperation with celebrities and banks, such as Cathay United Bank, Citibank Taiwan, Ltd.,etc.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
- Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Monitored and coordinated workflows to optimize resources.
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
- Directed work of key team members to create cutting-edge cinematography work.
- Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
- Utilized lenses, filters, zoom and other camera settings to perfectly capture scenes.
- Maintained strong understanding of latest camera equipment, technologies and software.
- Assessed sets and locations for potential issues and made changes prior to start of filming.
- Shot and edited pieces using Premiere Pro and Photoshop.
- Set up lighting and audio for on-site and on-location filming, recorded footage and resolved technical issues.
- Used both video and still shot cameras to capture conferences.
- Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
- Created and gathered all information needed to create detailed show format.
- Checked composition and lighting of shots before beginning shoots.
- Report the number of social media views, data analysis reports, learn SEO, search keywords, search engine optimization to the Marketing team every week
- Purchased and set up equipments
Studio Sound Assistant
That's so British
2020.02 - 2020.02
- Adhered to safety protocols while installing projectors, displays and speakers.
- Monitored and repaired audio, video, control systems and video conferencing equipment.
- Oversaw reservation and distribution of AV equipment and facilities for on-site presentations.
- Commended by management for continuous punctuality and superior performance.
- Performed tasks by using proper tools, materials, methods and safe practices in accordance with best industry practices.
- Pulled and terminated variety of cables.
- Provided troubleshooting techniques in integrating professional audio/video systems.
Editor
Mimosa Studio
2019.04 - 2019.07
- YouTube Channel with millions of subscribers in Taiwan, the content is professional claw machine technology, and later cooperated with many Taiwanese stars, covering sports, entertainment, politics, and daily Vlog - Responsible for video editing, font design, video effects, graphic design and effects, sound effects, background music, subtitles, finding or making video materials
- Mainly use Adobe Premiere pro, Photoshop, After Effect
- Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio and special effects.
- Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value and continuity, trim shots and edit content.
- Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
- Developed best practice content editing techniques to enhance content performance across social platforms and extend content across traditional platforms.
- Contributed new ideas and looked for ways to improve content editing and processes.
- Combined text, video and other composited elements onscreen to create logical, coherent layouts.
Studio Sound Assistant
MDX TV
2019.10 - 2019.10
- Performed site surveys to determine and design appropriate setup and audio equipment needs for various types of live studio shows.
- Controlled microphones, sound levels and outputs to produce high-quality tracks.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Prepared, packed and transported audio equipment for studio shoots.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
Live Camera Operator
Chaoyang University
2018.12 - 2018.12
- Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Interacted with directors, producers and talent while remaining focused and professional at all times.
- Streamlined communications with broadcast supervisors to maintain optimal video coverage for smooth event operations.
- Operated studio cameras during shooting to obtain high-quality shots.
- Used both video and still shot cameras to capture live Choir competition
- Operated television studio cameras during live production.
- Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
Education
BA (Hons) - Television Production
Middlesex University
London, ENG 2019.07 - 2022.07
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Arts
Choaoyang University
Taichung, Taiwan 2017.07 - 2019.07
Skills
Advanced qualification in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
Edit: Adobe creative suites, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Lightroom, Audition, After Effects and Nexis
Camera: Sony FS7, A55, A7iii, Black Magic, Canon C200, C300Sound: Zoom H4N, Zoom F8, Zoom F4/F8 battery, Rode Wireless Go II Dual Wireless Microphone, Sennheiser MKH416 Directional, Microphone, Sennheiser AVX-ME2 W
Lights: Swit E60 LED, KinoFlo Diva Lite 21, Westcott Ice Light Kit, Aputure Amaran MC LED light, Lighting Stand, C Stand, Manfrotto, Magic Arm kit, Reflector - White / Silver (75cm), Matthews Large Flag Kit, V-lock Battery (Lighting)
Camera placement
Battery Replacement
Order placement
Syncing and narration
Sound editing proficiency
Color correction knowledge
Title and chapter creation
Motion and Premier Pro mastery
Creative collaboration
Multi-camera editing
Teambuilding
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Problem-Solving
Multitasking Abilities
Timeline
Placement
SKY - MAMA Youth Project
2022.11 - 2022.11
Sound Director and Sound Operator
In Between Dreams
2021.11
Video Production Executive
Money 101, Hyphen Group
2021.02 - 2021.07
Studio Sound Assistant
That's so British
2020.02 - 2020.02
Studio Sound Assistant
MDX TV
2019.10 - 2019.10
BA (Hons) - Television Production
Middlesex University
2019.07 - 2022.07
Editor
Mimosa Studio
2019.04 - 2019.07
Live Camera Operator
Chaoyang University
2018.12 - 2018.12
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Arts
Choaoyang University
2017.07 - 2019.07