Brent O. Email & Phone Number

Calgary, Ab, Ca

Calgary, Ab, Ca

Remote

I'm currently a member of the in-house creative team (under the marketing umbrella) working with some really amazing people and technology. I'm responsible for all aspects of video production within the company; producing, writing, directing, videography, video editing and motion graphic design while also hiring and working with freelance agencies, videographers, motion artists, editors and voice over talent. Often managing several projects at once, these include; case-studies, customer stories, recruitment videos, product announcements, product overviews, help tutorials, event coverage, live-event production, virtual-event production, internal communications, paid ads and various campaign-related content.About ThoughtExchange:ThoughtExchange is the leading survey and engagement platform. By combining deep AI capabilities with proprietary qualitative survey methods, our award-winning SaaS platform bridges the gap between quantitative sentiment and actionable solutions.The ThoughtExchange platform takes weeks off feedback processes by providing leaders with multiple engagement methods and instant AI-powered analysis to identify effective actions. Respondents answer questions candidly so leaders have timely access to accurate, nuanced data.In 2009, our team set out to unlock collective intelligence to solve organizational challenges. We aim to provide a platform for thoughtful discussion, listening, and understanding on even the most complex and divisive topics.Today, ThoughtExchange’s customers span large education, public, and corporate organizations.

Remote

Remote

Vancouver, Canada Area

Former member of the in-house brand creative team working within the film department. Within this role, I worked on major brand campaigns, product videos, athlete documentaries, podcasts and internal communications. I wore several hats, including; lead creative, writer, director, cinematographer, sound recordist, video editor and motion graphic designer.

Vancouver, Canada Area

Former member of the in-house content team and was responsible for videography, video editing and motion graphic design. Often managing several projects at once, these included; case-studies, product announcements, product overviews, event coverage, internal communications, ad and marketing material.

North Vancouver, Bc

Former member of the in-house visual design team, solely responsible for video editing and motion graphic design of all video content. Projects included product videos, athlete documentaries, event coverage, internal communications, ad and marketing material.

Vancouver, Bc

Former freelance video editor and motion graphic designer specializing in the production of online media and internal communications. Selected Client List: Arc'teryx, Norco Bikes, BC Health, BC Parks, Alias Cinema, VMG Cinematic and Hootsuite.

Blue River, British Columbia

Former member of the in-house production team responsible for the post production of all video content, including weekly show reels, client videos and resort promotions. Further duties included videography, office management, graphic design for print and large scale photo print technician.

Toronto, Ontario

Founding Partner and Video Producer for VMG Cinematic, a boutique video production company specializing in online advertising and corporate communications. Responsibilities included campaign design, project management, budgeting, cinematography, video editing and motion graphics, sourcing, hiring and management of employees. Selected Client List: Ogilvy, DHL, Intel, RIM, Motorola, and Harley-Davidson.

Toronto, Ontario

Former Video Editor for studio m, a video production company famous for its WestJet Christmas videos. Responsibilities included footage capture and logging, video editing and motion graphic design and build. Sourcing stock images and music. On location/ studio cinematography and audio recording. Selected Client List: Gillette, Budweiser, Cadbury.

Toronto, Ontario

Freelance videographer, camera assistant, editor and DVD author for various events, demo reels, music videos, commercials and short-films.

Toronto, Ontario

Full service casting facility for broadcast television and major motion pictures. Responsibilities included technical coordination of recording rooms. Setting up of equipment, camera, lights and audio in a studio setting. Rehearsing and reading lines with high-profile actors. Shooting video and authoring dvds of Actor's self-tapes. Working alongside high-profile Directors and Casting Directors. Now known as Casting Workbook.

Toronto, Ontario

Acting as an Electronic news-gathering b camera operator responsible for capturing various images for Fashion Television, Sex TV, Breakfast Television and the Toronto International Film Festival. Responsible for assisting A camera operator in lighting and audio, recording b-roll and on-location interviews.

Mississauga, Ontario

Acting as an Electronic news-gathering camera operator responsible for capturing various images for cinematic television bumpers, b-roll and on-location interviews. Additional responsibilities as studio operator for evening news broadcast.

Toronto, Canada Area

Office support staff for television series, Instant Star and Degrassi. Working alongside Assistant Producer daily duties included filing paper work, reviewing scripts for latest changes, personal script delivery to the talent, conducting tours for safety inspectors, answering and directing phone calls to the Producer and Assistant Producer. Daily on-set errands.

London, Ontario

Training students on Final Cut Pro and Velocity NLE Systems. Reviewing and cataloguing 16mm film library. Projecting 16mm motion picture films for classroom screenings.

Toronto, Canada Area

Freelance camera assistant, grip and gaffer for various music videos, commercials and short-films.

Honours Ba, Film Studies

Activities and Societies: Western Undergraduate Film Society

Post Graduate Certificate, Advanced Television And Film Production

Graduate Certificate, Camera Assistant'S Course

Certificate Program, Entrepreneurial And Small Business Operations, Marketing And Management