amanda harper

video editor/producer play reel
Bernal Heights,
San Francisco,
CA 94110

 amanda at harperhub dot com
646-338 9309 

experience

 
sciencentral
new york, NY 2004 - 2005
editor/videographer
science news editor for ABC & NBC affiliates.
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fox news channel
new york, NY 2003 - 2004
news editor
linear and non-linear editing for 24-hour news channel. 

 

act now productions

san francisco, CA 2000 - 2003
director of productions
producer, director and editor of educational, promotional and documentary video 
for social and environmental change. 
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production city

mill valley, CA 1999 - 2000
digital video engineer/editor/producer

editor and producer of corporate video
producer for live millennium day broadcast from Tonga
digitizing and streaming of video for VNR distribution 
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cnbc europe

london, UK 1999999
studio director

video switcher and audio mixer in live news studio

 

mtv asia

singapore 1997-1998
associate producer/graphics artist
producer, writer and researcher for daily shows and special features
design and creation of graphics using Quantel Paintbox

espn/star sports

singapore 1997-1998
mcr technician/graphics artist
MCR operations including air switching, design and creation of graphics using Quantel Paintbox Express and Chyron Infinite caption generator

sports corporation

singapore 1997-1998
event coordinator
Heineken Open Tennis Championship, Tiger Five Indoor Soccer Championship
Asian X-Games Qualifier in Phuket, Thailand

tvb pearl

hong kong 1996
weather bulletin presenter
composition of script and live presentation of daily weather report

cnbc asia/nbc asia

hong kong 1995-1996
technical director/switcher/graphics artist
live operation of the Sony DVS 8000 vision mixer, Quantel Picture Box, Delta Text & Image Generator and Cueword Autocue
design and creation of graphics using Quantel Paintbox

star tv

hong kong 1995
broadcast operator
operation of the Library Management System, dubbing and editing

british broadcasting corporation

news & current affairs, london, UK 1990-1993
sponsored student engineer
studio installations, maintenance of broadcast equipment, technical operations on location and in the studio and live technical support during news bulletins

 

qualifications
2005 Be Yoga Teacher Training Program with Alan Finger
200-Hour Certification

1990-1993 Imperial College of Science and Technology, London, UK
BEng (Hons) Information Systems Engineering
sponsorship from British Broadcasting Corporation


1987-1990 Torquay Girls Grammar School, Devon, UK
3 A levels, 10 GCSE/GCE Levels

1983-1986 Island School, Borrett Road, Hong Kong

skills

Final Cut Pro, Avid, Linear editing 
Adobe
Premiere, AffterEffects, Photoshop & Illustrator
Media Cleaner Pro, RealProducer, Windows Media On-Demand Producer
HTML, Microsoft Frontpage, Dreamweaver
Cantonese & French
Yoga Instructor

demo reels


Real Media 
Quicktime
Main Reel: play play
Broadcast Reel: play play
Non-Profit Reel:   play play  
Non-Profit Reel (long): play play 
News Reel: play play   
Voice Over: play play

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interests


surfing, yoga, biking, swimming, rock climbing, flute and digital videography