Thomas Elliot Crews
Chelmsford,Essex
Summary
University education and experience in a Post Production house has fostered my strong passion for Finishing and DI editing. I am committed to delivering polished final products that exceed client expectations, with a proven ability to solve problems efficiently. My strong work ethic demonstrated through my dedication to continuous learning and staying updated on technology advancements. With my detail-oriented approach ensures high-quality work without shortcuts, utilising checklists to maintain accuracy and thoroughness.
Looking at my passions for Golf and Skiing, the hobbies help keep me stay level-headed, focused and I work hard to improve and do better, something that I like to carry over into my work.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work history
Finishing/DI Editor
Company 3 UK
London
06.2023 - Current
- Create post-production workflows to expedite project completion.
- Utilised multiple softwares for full project completion.
- Produced client requested content whilst adhering to strict deadlines.
- Conducted thorough quality checks before finalising final delivery.
- Technically resolved issues during the post-production process, whilst planning ahead for future projects.
- Adapted quickly to feedback from clients either virtually or in person.
- Act as the lead for multiple projects connecting multiple departments like Grade, Online, VFX and Delivery.
Junior Editor
Company 3 UK
London
08.2021 - 06.2023
- Assisted Senior Editors in conforms, effects work, file creations and project setup.
- Liaising with Producers for issues and queries found by Editorial or within the conform stage .
- Early effects and compositions to help Senior Editors time use.
- Attend client reviews for playback controls and insight to client/staff interactions.
Technical Operator
Company 3 UK
London
08.2018 - 08.2021
- QC and create files for Final Delivery for multiple content providers.
- Understand and differentiate technical specs and requirements for content broadcasters and adapt for new spec regulations.
- Relay audio stems for stereo or surround sound.
- Create supplementary files using the Master and changing file formats accordingly.
- Use multiple softwares to increase efficiency when making multiples of files.
Runner/Head Runner
Company 3 UK
London
10.2017 - 08.2018
- Assisted in setting up suites for Clients and Staff.
- Drive runs and requests for Clients to multiple places across London.
- Ensure cleanliness and order within the Running team and being in charge of all expenditures within the team.
- Assisting the Company with kit moves, setting up for new Client arrivals and checking the suites are in full working order.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Editing and Post Production
Ravensbourne University London
London 09/2014 - 07/2018
A-Levels - Media Studies, Physical Education, Design and Technology
Great Baddow High School
Chelmsford, Essex 09/2012 - 07/2014
Skills
- Video editing and colour grading expertise
- Workflow and organisation strengths
- Attention to detail orientated with the ability to solve problems under pressure circumstances
- Confident in conversing with different departments and clients
- Strong knowledge of file formats, camera formats, colour spaces and how to use them
- Protection and management of SAN based workflows
Softwares
- Flame
- Baselight
- Resolve
- Avid
- Adobe Suite
Affiliations
- Skiing
- Golf
- Motorsport/Cars
- Music
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Finishing/DI Editor
Company 3 UK
06.2023 - Current
Junior Editor
Company 3 UK
08.2021 - 06.2023
Technical Operator
Company 3 UK
08.2018 - 08.2021
Runner/Head Runner
Company 3 UK
10.2017 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Editing and Post Production
Ravensbourne University London
09/2014 - 07/2018
A-Levels - Media Studies, Physical Education, Design and Technology
Great Baddow High School
09/2012 - 07/2014
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