Gideon Nielson
Summary
Proficient in American Sign language and grown up among the members of the Deaf culture. Ability to share the language and culture knowledge with others. An attentive listener, adept at understanding individuals' needs and devising tailored approaches to facilitate their learning process.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Media Production Specialist
Division Of Service Of Deaf And Hard Of Hearing
05.2018 - 09.2022
- Assembled footage and edited it into a cohesive narrative flow. Ensured that the theme and message conveyed meet the expectations of the employer and resonate with viewers.
- Removed green backgrounds and replaced them with suitable background images. Color-corrected the foregrounds to match to the color tone of the replaced background.
- Added and animated visual effects to enhance the visual appeal of the content.
- Used Adobe Creative Suite applications, primarily Premiere Pro, After Effects and Photoshop, to accomplish editing and visual enhancement tasks.
Freelance Video Editor
Self-employed
07.2017 - 11.2018
- Utilized Final Cut Pro for video editing tasks.
- Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value, and continuity, trim shots and edit content.
- Ensured clarity in conveying the messages of the signers.
- Integrated PowerPoint slides, texts, and other visual assets into the video content.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - General Deaf Studies, Languages
Utah Valley University
Orem, UT12.2026
Associate of Applied Science - Digital Media
Utah Valley University
Orem, UT05.2019
Skills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Dependable and Responsible
- Active Listening
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Continuous Learning Attitude
- Innovative Mindset
- Video Editing
- Visual Effects
- American Sign Language Fluency
Languages
American Sign Language
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working
Japanese
Limited Working
Timeline
Media Production Specialist
Division Of Service Of Deaf And Hard Of Hearing
05.2018 - 09.2022
Freelance Video Editor
Self-employed
07.2017 - 11.2018
Bachelor of Arts - General Deaf Studies, Languages
Utah Valley University
Associate of Applied Science - Digital Media
Utah Valley University
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