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Oscar Wallington

London

Summary

Hardworking and enthusiastic Video Editor and freelance Music Journalist, with years of experience working as a front of house Restaurant Host at Dishoom.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
2015
2015
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Freelance Music Journalist

News UK
London
02.2022 - Current
  • Crafted engaging live music reviews for The Sun On Sunday
  • Conducting interviews with renowned musicians.
  • Produced timely articles under strict deadlines
  • Tailored writing style to engage newspaper's target audience
  • Developing high-level knowledge of a variety of music genres to give comprehensive coverage for readers.
  • Attending press conferences to cover announcements from musicians.

Freelance Video Editor

FightFront YouTube Channel
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Delivered high-quality YouTube videos through precise audio and visual editing, using Final Cut Pro.
  • Enhanced audience engagement with expertly paced narrative edits.
  • Technically resolved issues during the post-production process, ensuring smooth operations.

Freelance Video Editor/ Script Writer/ Host

MMA On Point YouTube Channel
10.2019 - 04.2020
  • Generated Film/ T.V related video ideas based on what was trending online.
  • Wrote video scripts with a comedic tone that referenced pop culture.
  • Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value, and continuity.
  • Delivered video edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, and graphics, using Final Cut Pro.
  • Recorded voiceovers for the videos, mixing the audio with Audacity.

Restaurant host

Dishoom Shoreditch
London
10.2014 - 10.2017
  • Escorted customers to their tables upon arrival, demonstrating excellent hospitality skills.
  • Managed table reservations efficiently for smooth restaurant operations.
  • Provided detailed information about menu items for informed dining choices.
  • Contributed to team effort by assisting colleagues during busy periods.
  • Upheld professional etiquette whilst attending phone calls for table bookings or general enquiries.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff effectively to handle special dietary requests.
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints, maintaining customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Film Production And Cinematography

Bournemouth University
Poole

Timeline

Freelance Video Editor

FightFront YouTube Channel
10.2022 - 02.2023

Freelance Music Journalist

News UK
02.2022 - Current

Freelance Video Editor/ Script Writer/ Host

MMA On Point YouTube Channel
10.2019 - 04.2020

Restaurant host

Dishoom Shoreditch
10.2014 - 10.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Film Production And Cinematography

Bournemouth University
Oscar Wallington