Alexander Foster
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Afrikaans Native or bilingual proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Fundamentals of digital marketing
GoogleJul, 2021- Nov, 2024
Experience
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S-RM
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United Kingdom
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Security and Investigations
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200 - 300 Employee
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Video Content Producer
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Jul 2022 - Present
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CoolerBox Brothers
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South Africa
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Video Editor
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Jul 2021 - Jul 2022
Editing & colour grading their TV shows for VIA and SABC. Sorting & logging footage and sound for projects. Sync and assemble projects on timeline. Edit projects stylistic & smoothly or according to template. Deliver Master for broadcasting or online publishing. Editing short form & marketing content for promotional purposes. Editing & colour grading their TV shows for VIA and SABC. Sorting & logging footage and sound for projects. Sync and assemble projects on timeline. Edit projects stylistic & smoothly or according to template. Deliver Master for broadcasting or online publishing. Editing short form & marketing content for promotional purposes.
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Painteddog.tv
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South Africa
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Production Department
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Jan 2020 - Jan 2021
Delegated and managed projects of a post-production team, mentored interns, filmed, edited, and managed running orders for live TV shows and wildlife documentaries. Created & managed video production concepts throughout till the final delivery. Managed and streamlined the team's work flow and made sure content was up to standard before final approval by company directors. I was in charge of directing a live broadcast show every Friday night on YouTube. I had to make sure all content & filming equipment for the show was ready to go and that everyone received an updated running order for how the show needs to flow. Created & managed social media content. Show less
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WildEarth
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United Kingdom
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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Aug 2016 - Dec 2019
At WildEarth I was the Lead/Senior editor and the Studio Director on-set for the National Geographic shows that we produced in the Masai Mara, Kenya. Edited long and short form content for online platforms and TV shows.Filmed wildlife while broadcasting live from the Masai Mara, Serengeti National Park in Kenya and in Sabi Sands, Kruger National Park.Managed & planned projects for the company and clients such as lodge promo's and short documentaries.I was part of the creative team leaders who brainstormed story ideas for upcoming projects.Assisted the social media team with content & marketingstrategies. Show less
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Aug 2016 - Nov 2019
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ZaPOP
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South Africa
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Videographer/ Video Editor/ 2D Animator
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Jan 2015 - Jul 2016
Filmed and edited training videos for the Shoprite Group. I was responsible for planning the storyboards, the shot-list & setting up equipment for each project. Edited the video's and assembled the final piece together with voice overs and music for client viewing. Created 2D animation for projects by using Adobe Illustrator. Filmed and edited training videos for the Shoprite Group. I was responsible for planning the storyboards, the shot-list & setting up equipment for each project. Edited the video's and assembled the final piece together with voice overs and music for client viewing. Created 2D animation for projects by using Adobe Illustrator.
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Hospitality Industry
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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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Freelance Bar Manager & Barman at events and functions
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Jan 2010 - Jun 2016
I managed bars at various events. I was responsible for making sure everything behind and in front of the bar was running smoothly. Signing people in and out for shifts and making sure staff and customers received quick and easy service. Managing staff & overseeing cash flow from the event office. I managed bars at various events. I was responsible for making sure everything behind and in front of the bar was running smoothly. Signing people in and out for shifts and making sure staff and customers received quick and easy service. Managing staff & overseeing cash flow from the event office.
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Projekt Haïti
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Haiti
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Volunteer Work/ Teacher
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Jan 2014 - Jan 2015
I taught filmmaking at a youth centre, and had to teach all aspects of filmmaking and help the students prepare to shoot and edit their own films for their film festival. I was responsible for guiding them to plan, set up and hosting the event where they showcased their short films. I was part of this project for 3months in Haiti and 3 months in Oudtshoorn, South Africa after I returned from Haiti, North America. I taught filmmaking at a youth centre, and had to teach all aspects of filmmaking and help the students prepare to shoot and edit their own films for their film festival. I was responsible for guiding them to plan, set up and hosting the event where they showcased their short films. I was part of this project for 3months in Haiti and 3 months in Oudtshoorn, South Africa after I returned from Haiti, North America.
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Big Fish School of Digital Filmmaking
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South Africa
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Professional Training and Coaching
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student
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Feb 2013 - Jan 2014
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SA Navy
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South Africa
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Armed Forces
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300 - 400 Employee
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Personnel Clerk
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Jan 2008 - Dec 2009
I completed basic training at Saldanha in Cape Town. I attended various course classes from rifle handling to ship maintenance. I also did personnel training in Valhalla in Pretoria where I attended classes from leave systems to internal transfers. I completed basic training at Saldanha in Cape Town. I attended various course classes from rifle handling to ship maintenance. I also did personnel training in Valhalla in Pretoria where I attended classes from leave systems to internal transfers.
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Education
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Big Fish School of Digital Filmmaking
Diploma of Education, Documentary Filmmaking -
Google Mobile Academy
Certificate Of Digital Marketing, Digital Marketing -
Damelin
Diploma of Education, Broadcast Journalism -
Hoërskool Centurion
National Matriculate Certificate, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates