Jason Kilner
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Experience
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Splice
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United Kingdom
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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QC Operator
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Mar 2019 - Present
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Group IMD (Peach)
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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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Senior Support Executive
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Dec 2018 - Mar 2019
About GroupIMD:A global technology business that is transforming video advertising workflow. Working in over 100 markets with over 40 local offices, Group IMD has a presence across Europe, Asia Pacific, Australasia, the Middle East and Latin America.By automating and connecting everyone involved, our company has fundamentally changed the way advertising is managed and delivered online.IMD works with advertisers, creative and media agencies, post production houses, production agencies, broadcasters and online publishers to deliver video advertising and manage complex campaign data across the world.I provided frontline customer support for both Honeycomb and Group IMD platforms. Primary duties involved;QC incoming material, making sure it also adheres to international broadcast spec for Music videos and TV commercials.Liaising with clients at all parts of the delivery chain, from creative agencies to broadcasters. Guiding them through use of our platform, placing and tracking ordersProviding support to post-production facilities as they create files to our required specProviding support and training to newer members of staff. Particularly regarding client support, workflows basic editing and file spec.
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Client Services Executive
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Mar 2016 - Dec 2018
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MCR Technician
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May 2014 - Mar 2016
My responsibilities as MCR Technician included;- Quality Checking commercials and music videos for video levels, audio levels image quality, file spec, file layout and edit errors based on a variety of international broadcast guidelines. - Basic online editing, adjusting the files where necessary to meet television guideline criteria- File creation for delivery to varying specifications - e.g. changes in audio peak, aspect ratio, video standard (NTSC and PAL), file format (IMX 50i, mpeg, .mov), total duration etc- Writing clear succinct referrals -Training of Junior technicians
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Objective Media Group
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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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Facilities Assistant
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Jun 2012 - Mar 2014
Beginning as Facilities Runner, I was promoted to Facilities Assistant after 18 Months. My primary responsibility was to oversee the Facilities library, which contains our masters, external hard drives, many of our clones, DVD copies of every episode of every show Objective have produced as well as our blank tape stock. I am responsible for the labelling and logging of every single master, clone and the various rushes that we receive. I am also responsible for loaning of Cameras, microphones, tape stock, Mobile Phones, tripods and external hard drives. I archive production paperwork and arrange offsite storage of paperwork and rushes. During our busier periods I am known to provide support to the facilities runner and edit support. This can include basic maintenance of edit suites, tape compiling, DVD duplication, cleaning and sometimes providing snacks and beverages both warm and cold.
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Shift Manager
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Sep 2005 - Jun 2012
Working in a high pressure role as shift manager, leading a team of staff . Proven skills in cash handling, cellar maintenance, stock control and a long term key holder. I was frequently responsible for dealing with some of the more troublesome customers, liaising with contractors and Point of Sale marketing. This role has taught me a lot about customer relations and the importance of being able to adapt to a role. Working in a high pressure role as shift manager, leading a team of staff . Proven skills in cash handling, cellar maintenance, stock control and a long term key holder. I was frequently responsible for dealing with some of the more troublesome customers, liaising with contractors and Point of Sale marketing. This role has taught me a lot about customer relations and the importance of being able to adapt to a role.
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Metro Broadcast
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Hong Kong
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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Dispatch Runner
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Jun 2005 - Sep 2005
Duties included delivering tapes to various clients around, organising tapes to our clients‘ specifications, maintaining tape library. Preparing the edit suites for clients and ensuring their well being after arrival. Key skills gained in this role include; the importance of liaising with clients and staff to ensure the smooth running of the facility. A professional approach at all times and understanding the importance of presentation and demeanor. Duties included delivering tapes to various clients around, organising tapes to our clients‘ specifications, maintaining tape library. Preparing the edit suites for clients and ensuring their well being after arrival. Key skills gained in this role include; the importance of liaising with clients and staff to ensure the smooth running of the facility. A professional approach at all times and understanding the importance of presentation and demeanor.
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Education
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University of Westminster
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Barnfield College
BTEC National Diploma, Media Production