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Tonny Koome

Cinematographer
Nairobi,Zimmerman

Summary

Accomplished Behind the Scenes Camera Operator and Chief Editor at Reverb Nation and CRYSTAL FILMS KE, respectively. Excelled in video editing and fostering team collaboration, significantly enhancing production quality. Known for expertly implementing lighting techniques and audio editing, contributing to great projects. Demonstrated excellence in visual storytelling and workplace diversity initiatives.

Videographer experienced managing all stages of projects, from pre- to post-production. Talented planner with proven field execution and knowledge of video production. Advanced skills Premier Pro, Davinci Resolve, Illustrator and Adobe Audition

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Behind the Scenes Camera Operator

Reverb Nation
10.2023 - Current
  • Supported overall production goals by proactively troubleshooting equipment issues and collaborating with other crew members during setup and breakdown periods.
  • Supported directors in achieving their creative vision with precise camera movements and angles, capturing key moments on set.
  • Collaborated closely with producers to understand show requirements and adapt camera work accordingly for optimal results.
  • Enhanced production quality by expertly operating behind-the-scenes cameras during live broadcasts and pre-recorded shows.

EDITOR

Reverb Nation
10.2023 - Current

Sound Designer

FREELANCE
06.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced the audio experience by designing and implementing immersive soundscapes for various media projects.
  • Streamlined workflow by creating custom scripts and macros for faster editing and sound processing tasks.
  • Optimized audio quality by skillfully mixing and mastering soundtracks for films, commercials, and video games.
  • Collaborated with directors and producers to create custom audio assets that aligned with project visions.

Gaffer

CRYSTAL FILMS KE
09.2021 - Current
  • Collaborated with directors and cinematographers to achieve desired visual effects, contributing to overall production value.
  • Managed electrical safety protocols, ensuring a secure work environment for cast and crew members.
  • Spearheaded initiatives focused on workplace diversity and inclusion within the film crews I worked with.
  • Contributed to award-winning films through meticulous execution of gaffer responsibilities, earning recognition within the industry.

Chief Editor

CRYSTAL FILMS KE
09.2021 - Current
  • Coordinated with design teams to create visually appealing layouts that complemented written content.
  • Developed publication website, blogs and social media presence.
  • Oversaw, trained and developed writers and associates, assistants and junior editors to optimize production and quality of work.
  • Adhered to ethical guidelines and standards to promote responsible publication and media practices.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - PERFORMING ARTS AND FILM TECHNOLOGY

KCA UNIVERSITY
NAIROBI
11.2025

High School Diploma -

KANGARU SCHOOL
EMBU
11.2019

Skills

  • Video Editing
  • Visual storytelling
  • Slow-motion capture
  • Color grading
  • Scene blocking
  • Lighting techniques
  • Camera movement coordination
  • Video Production
  • Editing skills
  • Setting up equipment
  • Task Prioritization
  • Editing abilities
  • Pre-production skills
  • Color Correction
  • Light and Filter Application
  • Audio Editing
  • Boom Operations

Languages

English
Intermediate
B1
Swahili
Upper intermediate
B2

Software

Davinci resolve

Premier Pro

Illustrator

Adobe Audition

Timeline

Behind the Scenes Camera Operator

Reverb Nation
10.2023 - Current

EDITOR

Reverb Nation
10.2023 - Current

Sound Designer

FREELANCE
06.2022 - Current

Gaffer

CRYSTAL FILMS KE
09.2021 - Current

Chief Editor

CRYSTAL FILMS KE
09.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - PERFORMING ARTS AND FILM TECHNOLOGY

KCA UNIVERSITY

High School Diploma -

KANGARU SCHOOL
Tonny KoomeCinematographer