EDUCATI ON

about me
Experi ence
hobbi es & i nterests
november 2013 - june 2014
Metroland Digital
Video Production Coordinator
- Scripted, directed and produced promotional videos for clients
- Responded to problems and issues as they arose during production
- Planned, organized, and directed pre-production & production phases
march - june 2014
Carassauga Brazil
AV Team Lead
- Produced a three-day, multiple stage event
- Oversaw production design for all stages
- Set-up audio, lighting, and stage equipment
- Operated audio and light consoles throughout event
- Liaised with performers, event staf, and team
I am a young, enthusiastic and
hardworking individual who is
passionate about digital media
and the role it plays in the
world today. I value innovative
and creative approaches to
problem-solving.
August 2014
Metalworks Institute
Mississauga, ON
Audio Production & Engineering; Diploma
Craft Beer Travelling Film Exploring Music Learning Camping
Audi o ski lls
personal ski lls
Pro Tools
Logic Pro
Ableton Live
Final Cut Pro
Cubase & Nuendo
Adobe CS6 & CC
Live Audio & Video
Sound Design
Audio Post Production
Video Editing
Equipment Maintenance
AV Troubleshooting
Flexibility
I have the ability to learn quickly and comprehend complex
tasks. This allows me to see creative solutions to problems.
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Commitment
I am accountable, reliable, and fully commit myself to my
work. I aim to improve myself at every opportunity.
Creativity
I have an experimental approach to life, with a strong desire to
make improvements and create new ideas.
Knowledge
I have a great desire to learn and constantly improve. I keep
up-to-date with new, changing technologies and can operate
and run maintenance on cables, consoles, and AV systems.
+ 416.912.7464 sarah_thomson@live.ca 7094 Danton Promenade, Mississauga ON, L5N 5P8
Please visit www.sarahthomson.co for examples of my work.
may - august 2013
Grace Centre
AV Intern
- Ran technical maintenance on all stage, audio, and lighting equipment
- Assembled acoustic design for stage and surrounding area
- Recorded live acts with both Pro Tools and Logic sofware
- Operated audio and lighting consoles, and video cameras
2011 - 2014
CBOQ
Videographer & Technical Crew
- Assisted with stage and production design
- Performed set-up and tear down of all technical equipment
- Set up & operated audio console and equipment for live recordings
- Operated both DSLRs and ENG video cameras
- Edited session audio for use as promotional material
- Worked at FOH as a live video switcher and audio engineer
Mexican