Travis Ferriss

Travis Ferriss Hamilton, ON- Willing to relocate: Anywhere Work Experience Grip Permit IATSE 873 - Hamilton, ON July 2019 to Present Work closely with the Camera department to achieve desired looks and movements. Work with the Lighting Department to achieve desired look. Solve technical problems on set to circumvent equipment and crew around scenes. Set Up and Dismantle Technician Crew Supply - Greater Toronto Area, ON April 2019 to Present Responsible for setting up and dismantling of basic audio, video, and lighting systems, staging, truss, and set pieces for events. Loading and unloading equipment, and separating cases by designation. Interacting with clients, and communicating potential issues to management. Video Reviewer/Copy Writer Motion Array August 2019 to September 2019 Download large video files for review Checking files for stability, compression, artifacts, and flagging unacceptable content Applying titles, tags, descriptions and subcategories to accepted content Work remotely on own schedule Cable Runs Directors Guild of Canada - Hamilton, ON June 2019 to June 2019 Studio Assistant Hamilton Film Studios - Hamilton, ON March 2019 to June 2019 Assisted the Master Carpenter in measuring, cutting, fitting and drilling sound dampening boards. General Duties including cleaning, measuring, calculating, and interacting with clients. Camera Assistant Afterlight Films - Hamilton, ON March 2019 to March 2019 Assisted the Director of Photography with gear and lens swapping. Moved equipment into the desired locations in order to achieve framing. Background Actor Do 4 Love - Oakville, ON February 2019 to February 2019 Followed the directions of the Producer in order to achieve the desired scene. Sound Operator/Assistant Camera Death Game - Hamilton, ON October 2018 to October 2018 Worked alongside the Producer and the production team in various evolving roles in order to achieve the project outcomes. Producer/Editor DVSA August 2018 to October 2018 Develop, film and edit multiple videos for the Dundas Valley School of Arts online platforms. Screen Writer/Assistant Camera McMaster/MYOC - Hamilton, ON June 2018 to August 2018 Develop multiple scripts under the supervision of the producer, following screenwriting guidelines appropriate for mass consumption and worked alongside an accomplished videographer and production crew in order to produce impressive content. Project Manager/Videographer Mohawk International - Hamilton, ON February 2018 to March 2018 Developed in concert with Mohawk College International to achieve multiple videos to welcome foreign students to Mohawk College and to direct them around the surrounding areas. Assistant Lolabo - Hamilton, ON February 2018 to February 2018 Worked directly with the Producer and Cinematographer to prepare locations and required equipment in order to achieve the desired look. Camera Operator/Grip B'nai Brith - Hamilton, ON February 2018 to February 2018 Composed and framed shots, applying the technical aspects of light, lenses, film, filters, and camera settings to achieve the effects sought by the Producer. Camera Operator OUA In a Snap - Hamilton,ON September 2017 to December 2017 Confer with directors, sound and lighting technicians, electricians, and other crew members to discuss assignments and determine filming sequences, desired effects, camera movements, and lighting requirements. Lead Researcher/Manager Collective ID - Hamilton, ON January 2017 to September 2017 Managed a streamlined team of professionals in order to develop a system to broadcast Virtual and Augmented Reality content to be used in the medical and entertainment sectors. Screen Writer/Boom Operator/Sound Operator Forest of Whispers - Hamilton, ON March 2016 to January 2017 Conferred with editors, and producers to discuss changes or revisions to written materials Held auditions for parts, negotiated contracts with actors to determine suitability for specific roles, working in conjunction with producers. Recorded speech, music, and ambient sounds on recording media, using professional recording equipment. Audio Technician OCAA - Hamilton, ON January 2016 to October 2016 Mixed, patched, and regulated sound inputs and feeds, to coordinate audio feeds for live broadcast. Video Control Operator Ignite News - Hamilton, ON January 2016 to September 2016 Responsible for the Iris, Black, and Colour levels in a live multi-camera news production consisting of three studio pedestal cameras and a crane jib. Generated colour profile in conjunction with Lighting Director and Producer. Director/Co-Writer Titan - Hamilton, ON February 2015 to April 2015 Revise written material to meet personal standards and to satisfy the needs of directors and producers. Confer with editors and producers to discuss changes to written material Supervise and coordinate the work of camera, lighting, design, and sound crew members. Plan details such as framing, composition, camera movement, sound, and actor movement for each scene. Consult with writers, producers, and actors about script changes, through rehearsal with writers and actors to create final drafts. Communicate to actors the approach, characterization, and movement needed for each scene in such a way that rehearsals and takes are minimized. Hold auditions for parts and negotiated contracts with actors determined suitable for specific roles, working in conjunction with producer. Gaffer Hamilton, ON May 2019 Rigged lighting and staging to achieve desired look Run cable in order to power lighting kit and cameras Education DCS / DEC in Communications Broadcast Television Mohawk College of Applied Arts and Technology - Hamilton, ON September 2015 to May 2018 Skills Proofreading (10+ years), Video Production (4 years), Audio Recording (4 years), Video Editing (3 years), Screen Writing (6 years), Microsoft Word (10+ years), Microsoft Excel (10+ years), Microsoft Powerpoint (10+ years), Management (3 years), Adobe, After Effects, Photography, Video Production Awards Chief Scout Award July 2007 Awarded to a dedicated and active young person that shows involvement in their community and in the Scouting orgainization Certifications/Licences Working at Heights April 2019 to April 2024 Aerial Work Platform April 2019 to April 2024