David De La Harpe Email & Phone Number

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Ottawa, Canada Area

Aside from daily news assignments, my role also includes cinematography and longform post-production editing for the network's news documentary program The New Reality. Previous RTNDA award winning documentary producer-cinematographer-video editor POST PRODUCTION- Passionate and creative post production video editor with 18 years of broadcast experience- Ability to visualize and tell an impactful story within a short time frame- Track record of success under the earliest broadcast news deadlines industry-wide- Ability to advance multiple projects at the same time- Meticulous media management skills- High attention to detail- Experience editing short-form and long-form video projects, as well as packing shows for TV, digital and radio- Excellent knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro and other video editing software- Experience with cloud-based video collaboration tools like Frame IO and FTP content sharing platforms such as Aspera, WeTransfer, Dropbox and Google Drive- Regularly using VPNs to access media servers and remote desktops- Knowledge of various frame rates, video codecs and file formats for broadcast, digital and social media platforms- Technical knowledge of video measuring instruments like waveform monitors, vector scopes- Colour grading experience with Adobe Premiere’s Lumetri and currently learning Davinci Resolve- Sourcing material from from content partners such as Reuters, The Canadian Press, NBC News and CBS Newspath- Experience acquiring production elements from royalty free music sites, stock footage/photo vendors and public archives- Integrate animated assets into final video product- Basic knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and After Effects

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

 Daily assignments involved shooting human interest stories, news and sports in Hamilton and surrounding area Shot corporate commercials and production for Olde Hide House Worked on health segments with then reporter/producer Maria Hayes Edited footage and shot video daily for CHCH News at Six and CHCH Morning Live Edited video on a variety of systems, including Final Cut Pro 7

Sault Ste. Marie And Timmins, Ontario

 Covered local news as a video journalist (reporter, shooter and editor) in Timmins and Sault Ste. Marie for a regional news broadcast  Daily assignments included writing scripts on local news events and announcements, networking with community leaders to tell interesting and compelling stories, shooting footage, editing that footage for news broadcasts Covered major local events like Tim Hortons Brier, World Under 17 Hockey Challenge, OHL playoffs and municipal elections

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

 Produced, shot, wrote and edited local stories on the arts, community events, local history, sports and municipal politics. Built professional relationships with many other on-air hosts, community leaders and station volunteers.

Diploma, Television Broadcasting And Communications Media

 One of the only three-year diploma programs of its kind for broadcasting and communication media. Learned all aspects of editorial.

Certificate

A course instructed by ex- British Commandos. The 5-day course, in Allentown PA, covered first-aid in war, ballistics, corporate.

Certificate, Online Video

Activities and Societies: WordPress MPX Video Management System Grass Valley Video EditingCorporate Online Video 101 course given.