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Paul Nyamekye

Filmmaker

Amsterdam,NH

Summary

Results-oriented professional with a diverse background in management and content creation. Proven to conceptualize, plan and manage successful video productions. Dedicated, well-organized, highly communicative, and detail-oriented.

Overview

years of professional experience

years of post-secondary education

Languages

Work History

Freelance: Director/DOP/Editor

Tinpauls Pictures

Amsterdam

11.2017 - Current

Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
Executing creative vision on tight budgets that consistently hit production deadlines.
Great choice of sound designs, create light for cinema and selection of right gears or equipment to produce content for clients.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video, and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio, and special effects.
Developed best practice content editing techniques to enhance content performance across social platforms and extend content across traditional platforms.
Edited together video, audio still imagery and motion graphics for creative and informational multimedia projects.

Cinematographer/Editor

One LB Productions

Accra, Ghana

04.2014 - 11.2017

Together with director prepares storyboard, mood board, shot list and call sheet.
Checks composition of cameras and lights in every scene and make adjustments to suit mood of film.
Provides creative and technical input to facilitate and expedite completion and editing of various video projects.
Analyzed screenplay, characters and story structure to decide on visual approach.
Visits locations to take series of shots to determine proper fillers, framing, angles, lighting and techniques.
Performed test shoots by using different focal lengths and camera placements.
Oversaw post-production activities by performing editing, color corrections and motion graphic design, guaranteeing high production value.
Elevated video quality through creative and tasteful sound design and color grading.
Developed and implemented innovative camera techniques, angles and setting to capture footage
Used Adobe Premiere and After Effect to edit footage into correct order and add effects
Through calculated effort of all, ONELB Production increase clientele from 5 in 2014 to 13 in 2017 and this resulted profit growth of 15% to 55%.

Director/Editor/Camera Operator

Central Film Multimedia Ltd

Cape, Ghana

07.2008 - 04.2013

Used strong communication skills to collaborate with team members to ensure efficiency.
Managed entire production process for 30+ projects from storyboarding to shooting to editing.
Operate cameras with right setting for needed qualities in footages.
Edit and color grade footages using adobe premiere pro and Davinci Resolve
Collaborated with stakeholders and creative team to create amazing experiences for audience.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Film Production

Middlesex University

London

09.2018 - 09.2020

Diploma - Digital Film Production

SAE Institute

Amsterdam, NH

09.2018 - 09.2019

High Diploma - Business Management

University of Cape Coast

Cape Coast, Ghana

09.2011 - 09.2014

Diploma - Computer Hardware and Installation

Metro Computer Training Institute

Accra, Ghana

09.2002 - 09.2003

Skills

Problem Solving

Critical Thinking

Creativity

Digital

Flexibility

Communication

Attention to Details

Responsibility

Operations support

Time management skills