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Ayaz Shaikh

Mumbai

Summary

As a dedicated and seasoned Video Editor, I am committed to delivering exceptional video content that resonates with audiences and makes a lasting impact. Possessing advanced proficiency in both video and audio editing, I excel in seamlessly combining footage and sound to craft cohesive and compelling narratives. My commitment to quality is unwavering, and I meticulously attend to every detail to ensure that the final product meets the highest standards.

Whether engaged in the production of corporate videos, commercials, music videos, or short films, I invest passion and dedication into each project, striving to create content that not only captivates but also inspires. A notable strength of mine lies in my ability to analyze and rectify errors within the production process. I take pride in my adept problem-solving skills and keen attention to detail, often identifying and addressing issues that others may overlook.

This meticulous approach extends to the interpretation of production scripts, allowing me to collaborate effectively with directors and fellow creative team members to bring their artistic vision to fruition. Described as a detail-oriented team player, I possess robust organizational abilities and demonstrate proficiency in handling multiple projects concurrently, ensuring a high level of precision throughout.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender and Cashier

Beefeater Travel Lodge •
12.2022 - 05.2023

• Greeted customers, took orders, and served beverages and food items in a timely manner.

• Mixed and prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks according to customer preferences and standard recipes.

• Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including equipment and supplies.

• Operated the cash register and processed payments accurately

• Assisted with inventory management, ordering, and stocking of supplies.

• Maintained knowledge of menu offerings, promotions, and pricing.

• Communicated effectively with customers, co-workers, and management to ensure a positive guest experience.

• Adhered to all safety and health regulations and policies.

Video Editor/ Graphic Designer/ VFX Artist

Expertrons
06.2022 - 09.2022

• As a skilled team leader, I successfully managed a team of six individuals, demonstrating exceptional leadership abilities and achieving outstanding results. In recognition of my exceptional performance, I was promoted to team leader within a month of joining the organization.

• Throughout my career, I have worked on over 80 videos, utilizing my expertise in video editing and VFX to deliver high-quality content that exceeds client expectations. As a co-director of social media videos, I have successfully collaborated with the creative team to develop engaging and impactful content that resonates with audiences.

• My experience as a team leader and my expertise in video production make me a valuable asset to any organization seeking a driven and talented professional who can deliver exceptional results.

  • Organized assets by collecting data from camera media,

transcoding video, and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.

  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously to meet deadlines.
  • Monitored footage throughout editing process to maintain

quality control.

Video Editor/ Graphic Designer/ VFX Artist

BlewMinds Consultancy
10.2021 - 06.2022

• Developing procedures for video production and review processes in collaboration with other partners.

• Managing projects using tracking and analysis metrics, which allowed status reporting and produced high quality projects on time and within budget.

• Recommending equipment and software and generated cost estimates for proposed studio space.

• Seamlessly editing audio to remove voiceover mistakes and guarantee consistent volume levels.

  • Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery.
  • Created short-form videos, animated gifs and motion graphics

for social media posts.

  • Saw concepts through to completion by working to develop

final edits, color and other elements in post-production process.

Video Editor/ Graphic Designer/ VFX Artist

Red Dot Entertainment Pvt Ltd
07.2020 - 10.2021

• I have extensive experience in corporate AV, having worked with organizations such as BSV, Abbott, Sanofi, Kellogg's, Department of Tourism of India, and Welspun. As a skilled Video Editor, I maintained and developed my abilities to edit videos while keeping up-to-date with the latest platforms, technologies, and training support.

• In my previous roles, I was responsible for ensuring the technical quality of all video and audio elements produced in the edit suite, ensuring they met the deliverable requirements. Additionally, I provided project management guidance, collaborating with designers and other editors

to ensure projects were delivered on time.

• I have edited numerous commercials, including the TVS XL 100 ad in three different languages, the NiyoX app ad, and the Jio Jamai Shosti Ad, which has received over 2.1 million views on YouTube. I take great pride in my ability to create compelling content that engages audiences and delivers results.

  • 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.


Freelance Video Editor/VFX Artist

BuzzFeed
11.2020 - 11.2020

• Edited a video called " Who has the best Starbucks order"

Assistant Video Editor (Intern)

Living Foods Channel
11.2019 - 01.2020

• Produced over 100 reels for the channel's social media accounts, showcasing my ability to create engaging and visually stunning content that resonates with audiences.

• Co-directed the channel's Corporate Social Responsibility film, which involved collaborating closely with the creative team to ensure that the final product aligned with the brand's messaging and values.

• Edited daily listicles focused on Food and Travel for social media accounts such as Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook, demonstrating my ability to deliver high-quality content on a consistent basis.

• Conceptualized video content for events such as LFEGA and Sula Fest, showcasing my creativity and strategic thinking skills.

• Researched and implemented various editing techniques to enhance video production, such as stabilization, color correction, and graphics, highlighting my commitment to continuously improving my craft.

• Added music, sound effects, and dialogue to edited videos, showcasing my ability to create a cohesive and polished final product.

• Checked edited videos for mistakes and made corrections when needed, demonstrating my attention to detail and commitment to delivering the highest quality work.

  • Worked tight deadlines with the team or independently and

made quick creative editing decisions to maintain high quality

of work.

  • Organized and worked with raw footage from multiple

cameras and sources.

Volunteer/ Video Editor

North East Slow Foods And Agro - Bio Diversity
10.2019 - 11.2019
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Led group discussions and activities to meet different community needs.
  • I was involved in structuring the marketing plan for the NGO.
  • I shot and edited videos for their social media growth.

Education

Masters in Communication -

University of Westminster
London, UK
2023

Masters in media and communication -

Symbiosis Institute of Media And Communication
Pune, Maharashtra
2020

Film Making Diploma (Camera And Editing) -

FX School
Mumbai, Maharashtra
2018

Bachelor of mass media -

Thakur College of Science And Commerce
Mumbai, Maharashtra
2017

Animation Diploma -

Arena Animation
Mumbai, Maharashtra
2017

Skills

  • Adobe Suite
  • Microsoft Office
  • Final cut pro
  • Da Vinci Resolve
  • Final Draft
  • Communicative
  • Creative
  • Organizational
  • Adaptable
  • Problem-solver

Certification

  • Film making Diploma (Camera and Editing) - FX School, 2018
  • Animation Diploma - Arena Animation, 2017


Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Marathi
Upper intermediate (B2)
Urdu
Intermediate (B1)
Arabic
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Bartender and Cashier

Beefeater Travel Lodge •
12.2022 - 05.2023

Video Editor/ Graphic Designer/ VFX Artist

Expertrons
06.2022 - 09.2022

Video Editor/ Graphic Designer/ VFX Artist

BlewMinds Consultancy
10.2021 - 06.2022

Freelance Video Editor/VFX Artist

BuzzFeed
11.2020 - 11.2020

Video Editor/ Graphic Designer/ VFX Artist

Red Dot Entertainment Pvt Ltd
07.2020 - 10.2021

Assistant Video Editor (Intern)

Living Foods Channel
11.2019 - 01.2020

Volunteer/ Video Editor

North East Slow Foods And Agro - Bio Diversity
10.2019 - 11.2019

Masters in Communication -

University of Westminster

Masters in media and communication -

Symbiosis Institute of Media And Communication

Film Making Diploma (Camera And Editing) -

FX School

Bachelor of mass media -

Thakur College of Science And Commerce

Animation Diploma -

Arena Animation
Ayaz Shaikh