Executive Manager
Open To Work
Christopher Jensen
Technicolor Creative Services
Sylmar,CA
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Desired Job Title
Theatrical Colorist Film Scanning and Recording OperatorDigital Intermediate Second ColoristDirector of SecurityExecutive Manager
29
years of professional experience
Accomplished colorist with over 25 years experience in film and television. Skilled in deadline-oriented operations and fostering strong customer relationships of top TV & filmmakers. Highly trained background in Los Angeles City operations threw the Los Angeles Police Department and Los Angeles City Fire Department.
Work History
16 Years
03.2010 - 03.2026
16 Years
Theatrical Colorist
Technicolor Creative Services | Los Angeles, CA
03.2010 - 03.2026
- Formulated and implemented color grading strategies for a variety of film and television projects.
- Engaged with directors and cinematographers to enhance visual storytelling and achieve artistic vision.
- Utilized advanced software tools, including Autodesk Lustre, for efficient color correction processes, deliverables, archival needs.
- Mentored junior colorists, enhancing team skills.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
9 Years 1 Month
02.2001 - 03.2010
9 Years 1 Month
Digital Intermediate Second Colorist
EFILM | Hollywood, CA
02.2001 - 03.2010
- Collaborated with directors and cinematographers to achieve desired aesthetic outcomes through color techniques.
- Utilized advanced software tools for precise color correction and digital asset management.
- Streamlined workflows by implementing efficient color grading methodologies, improving turnaround times.
- Conducted quality control checks to ensure final outputs met industry standards and client expectations.
- Innovated new color grading techniques, contributing to enhanced visual effects in various projects.
- Created coded scripts for multi GPU rendering.
- Created multiple client deliverables through 3D and 2D Lookup Tables.
23 Years
03.1998 - 03.2021
23 Years
Film Scanning and Recording Operator
Cinesite A Kodak Company | Hollywood, CA
03.1998 - 03.2021
- Operated Kodak 35mm & 70mm film scanners Lighting 1&2 laser film recorders to ensure high-quality outputs.
- Monitored equipment performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to optimize operational efficiency.
- Trained new operators on equipment usage and safety procedures effectively.
- Created digital image files and wrote to various digital asset tapes.
- Rendered various format's along with 3D color and black and white transform LUT's per client specifications.
10 Months
05.1997 - 03.1998
10 Months
Director of Security
Hollywood Center Studios | Hollywood, CA
05.1997 - 03.1998
- Developed and implemented security protocols to enhance safety measures across studio premises.
- Supervised daily security operations to ensure a safe environment for all staff and visitors.
- Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, providing accurate records for management review.
- Coordinated fire drills for staff members, enhancing their understanding of evacuation procedures during emergencies.
- Reduced incidents of trespassing by maintaining a strong security presence and enforcing access control to studio lot. On site and remotely.
- Collaborated with the Los Angeles Police Department and LA City Fire Department to bolster site protection.
- Collaborated with management to develop security policies and procedures.
- Managed and trained a team of security personnel for optimal performance in maintaining site safety.
Skills
Advanced color correction
Digital asset management
Final output review
Workflow optimization
Team mentoring
Client engagement strategies
Deadline orientation
Accomplishments
- Theatrical film colorist for feature films.
- Extensive background in Law Enforcement, private security and and public safety operations.
- Management and oversight operations of extensive projects and special details.
Timeline
Theatrical Colorist
Technicolor Creative Services
03.2010 - 03.2026Read more
Digital Intermediate Second Colorist
EFILM
02.2001 - 03.2010Read more
Film Scanning and Recording Operator
Cinesite A Kodak Company
03.1998 - 03.2021Read more
Director of Security
Hollywood Center Studios
05.1997 - 03.1998Read more