Zakaria Berrada
Chicago,IL
Summary
Well-versed in overseeing all facets of video production, from conceptual development through final delivery. Proficient in behind-the-scenes position and all related equipment. Experienced in working with clients and promoting products.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Filmmaker
Clear Impulse Digital Agency
03.2021 - 10.2023
- Captured audio and video live at Many official events.
- Planned and captured sound recording for numerous Videos.
- Utilized lighting, camera angles and movement to create visual styles of films.
- Produced entertainment and lifestyle news reports, music videos and commercials.
- Completed editing by cutting and arranging footage to create final versions of films.
- Managed client contact, shoot scheduling and product deliveries.
Video Editor
Blueclip
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio, and special effects.
- Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value, and continuity, trim shots and edit content.
- Understood director's artistic vision and maintained alignment with vision throughout editing process.
- Created and reformatted content across various social media and digital platforms.
- Worked tight deadlines with team or independently and made quick creative editing decisions to maintain high quality of work.
- Worked with graphic templates and seamlessly inserted into videos.
- Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery.
- Created short-form videos, animated gifs and motion graphics for social media posts.
Camera Operator
Royal Gendarmerie Of Morocco
04.2016 - 10.2020
- Checked composition and lighting of shots before beginning shoots.
- Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
- Operated television studio cameras during live production.
- Liaised with lighting and production team to resolve any issues related to camera, video, audio recording, and lighting.
- Worked with directors to capture desired shots.
- Adjusted focus, zoom and aperture to obtain desired shot effects.
- Developed and implemented innovative camera techniques, angles and setting to capture footage.
- Recorded multiple camera angles simultaneously to capture dynamic shots.
- Captured aerial shots for various events.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Documentary Production
Ibno Tofail University
Kenitra, Morocco07.2023
Associate of Arts - Audiovisual & Medias
School Of Audiovisual & Motion Graphic
Rabat, Morocco07.2020
Certificate - Camera Operator
Training Center of Royal Gendarmerie
Benslimane, Morocco04.2016
Skills
- Script Writing
- Creating Infrastructure
- Shot Direction
- Producing Videos
- Video Camera Operation
- Solve Production Problems
- Shot and Scene Planning
- Camera and Video Staff Direction
- Non-Linear Editing System (NLE)
- Develop Story Ideas
- Pre- and Post-Production Proficiency
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Full Professional
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Video Editor
Blueclip
05.2022 - 12.2022
Freelance Filmmaker
Clear Impulse Digital Agency
03.2021 - 10.2023
Camera Operator
Royal Gendarmerie Of Morocco
04.2016 - 10.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Documentary Production
Ibno Tofail University
Associate of Arts - Audiovisual & Medias
School Of Audiovisual & Motion Graphic
Certificate - Camera Operator
Training Center of Royal Gendarmerie
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