Yash Gandhi
Vadodara
Summary
Creative professional known for exceptional productivity and efficiency in project completion. Skilled in conceptualizing innovative solutions, managing artistic direction, and fostering collaborative environments. Excel at communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring a smooth workflow to achieve objectives.
- Experienced film professional, adept at meeting client needs throughout the entirety of the film process.
- A creative visual storyteller with a demonstrated history of using storytelling techniques for utmost impact.
- I have also been exposed as an assistant director and director, responsible for making the director's vision, shot breakdown sheets, maintaining the continuity log sheet, making call sheets, working with actors, set and crowd control, giving claps, and many tasks that demand active involvement.
- Highly developed video editing, post-production, and production skills.
- Adept at communicating with other creative professionals to ensure the vision is fulfilled.
- Quick learner who is able to adapt to evolving workflows for every project.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Sales Supervisor
Lifestyle Communications
Toronto
12.2022 - 05.2024
- Trained and mentored new sales associates on product knowledge.
- Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient store performance.
- Managed inventory levels and organized stockroom for optimal accessibility.
- Utilized point-of-sale systems for transactions and customer service support.
- Boosted customer satisfaction with proactive initiatives focused on improved engagement and service resolutions.
- Conducted daily sales analysis to adjust sales strategies and meet targets.
- Coordinated with the area manager to develop budgets and financial forecasts.
Offline Video Editor
Colos Studio
06.2020 - 01.2021
- Ensured post-production processes are efficient and all outputs are of the highest-quality.
- Taken existing video content and reformatted & optimized multiple versions for social platforms.
- Made organization and assembly process more efficient.
- Assisted with Syncing, transcoding and DIT to export workflows with DaVinci resolve.
Video editor/Assistant Director
WideAngle Studio
Vadodara
07.2018 - 05.2019
- Produced consistent, high-quality video edits for both short and long form content.
- Finished projects by color grading, editing audio, basic motion graphics, EQ-ing and quality control.
- Attended regular briefs with the producing team to understand story concept, needs and specifications.
- Reviewing video edits with the editing team.
- Properly maintained video equipment.
- Collaborated with creative team to develop engaging and innovative ideas for visual narratives through pitching sessions.
- Assisted in the production of promotional materials and behind-the-scenes videos.
- Contributed solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes through written document for efficient work flows.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
Video Editor/Assistant Director
Mediafilmscraft
Mumbai
06.2017 - 05.2018
- Demonstrated the ability to give and receive constructive criticism.
- Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills, while being detail-oriented and organized.
- Edited behind-the-scenes footage for social media.
- Created stories, including social cuts, from junket interviews.
- Demonstrated knowledge of all video and social media formats.
- Downloading and organizing camera footage. Including aspects of DIT like performing quality control and backing up data while advising on maintaining consistency of digital image on set and for post-production.
Security concierge
Condor Security
Toronto
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for concerns.
- Informing designated authorities in event of security, fire, or health emergencies, while making safety a top priority.
- Recording and maintaining logbook of daily activities, unusual or special occurrences and issuance of equipment to staff.
- Acting as agent of client site by creating presence that builds a safe and welcoming environment for all service users, employees, and visitors.
Team Member/ Cashier
Hasty Market
Toronto
- Efficiently prepared food order quickly while greeting customers.
- Operated the front-line cash register, and offered exceptional customer service to guest and fellow staff.
- Expanded interpersonal and professional communication skill through serving customer, working with peers and the directions of managers.
- Efficiently prepared order, quickly, while greeting customers.
Personal shopper
Real Canadian Superstore
Regina
- Worked as a Personal Shopper in receiving and processing grocery orders.
- Deliver quality, personalized customer service by attending customer calls and by assisting them out with their exchanges or refunds.
- Dispense orders to customers in a timely and organized manner.
Package handler/sorter
UPS
Vancouver
- Lifting packages up to 150 lbs. from head sorter and assembly line.
- Sort from large packages, small packages and envelopes while maintaining assembly.
- Following packing label to ensure parcels are on the correct trucks.
- Always following safety guidelines for lifting.
Education
Advanced Film & TV Post Diploma - Dual Specialization for Direction and Production
Centennial College
Toronto04.2022
Acting Essential -
Vancouver Film School
Vancouver03.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Filmmaking with Specialization for Editing
Whistling Woods International
Mumbai07-2018
Dance Diploma -
Terence Lewis Academy
Mumbai12.2014
Skills
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Avid Media Composer
- DaVinci Resolve
- On-Set Sound recording
- Directing
- Production Management
- Choreography
- Project organization
- Project coordination
- Time management
Extracurricular Activities
Certificate of Achievement For Best Editing, Chhatrapati Shivaji International Film Festival, Pune, Maharashtra, 12/01/18 Contest of Dance, Drama & Music, Global Cultural Olympiad, Thailand, 12/01/11, First Best for Contemporary Dance performance. Contest of Dance, Drama & Music, Global Cultural Olympiad, Thailand, 12/01/11, First Best for Drama Performance. Chak Dhoom Dhoom Season 2, Team Challenge, Endemol, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 01/01/11, 04/30/11, Second place in a competition of 12 teams.
Hobbies and Interests
- Dance
- Soccer
- Reading
- Acting
- Loves Music
Languages
- English, Highly proficient
- Hindi, Highly proficient
- Gujarati, Native speaker
Timeline
Retail Sales Supervisor
Lifestyle Communications
12.2022 - 05.2024
Offline Video Editor
Colos Studio
06.2020 - 01.2021
Video editor/Assistant Director
WideAngle Studio
07.2018 - 05.2019
Video Editor/Assistant Director
Mediafilmscraft
06.2017 - 05.2018
Security concierge
Condor Security
Team Member/ Cashier
Hasty Market
Personal shopper
Real Canadian Superstore
Package handler/sorter
UPS
Advanced Film & TV Post Diploma - Dual Specialization for Direction and Production
Centennial College
Acting Essential -
Vancouver Film School
Bachelor of Arts - Filmmaking with Specialization for Editing
Whistling Woods International
Dance Diploma -
Terence Lewis Academy
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