About me

MARLON WILSON

30 Cleeve Road

Bristol, BS4 2JP

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Editor with experience in cutting showreels and short films for a number of private clients. Successfully completed Apple Professional Certification in FCP Advanced Editing, created by Apple. This professional qualification is awarded to Editors who have passed the certification exams designed to demonstrate the holder's in-depth knowledge of Final Cut Pro and the ability to produce professional quality film and video using the Final Cut Pro and associated applications like Shake and Motion.

Working knowledge of cutting drama, action, comedy, music videos and documentaries. I also experience with plug-ins Magic Bullet 2.1, Sapphire, Digital Heaven and several other editing plug-ins.

Skills:

- Final Cut Pro 5 HD (Apple Certification)

- Final Cut Pro 5 Advanced Editing Techniques (Apple Certification)

- Final Cut Pro Advanced Effects and Colour Correction

- Apple Motion 2 (Apple Certification in December 06)

- Apple Shake 4

- I-DVD

- Apple DVD-Pro 4

- Microsoft Server 2003

- Unix: Shell Scripting and System Administration

- Mac OSX

Credits and Employment History

Dec 06 - Jan 2007 Off The Fence:

Edited Monkey Diaries Promo for Off The Fence.

Nov 2006 Authored and edited a new DVD showreel trailer for Off The Fence.

Jan 2006 - July 2006,

Edited a number of trailers, showreels and promos for a number of private clients including Cling Films, which has been instrumental in commissioning of the series and securing the funding of a six part series. These are due to be broadcast next spring on ITV.

Previous Employment

LogicaCMG, Bristol

Systems Consultant - Wireless networks implementations in central and Eastern Europe.

ADC Telecommunication, Bath, UK

Consultant/Support Account Manager

ADC Telecommunication, Bath, UK

Senior Analyst/Support Account Manager/Team Leader

ADC Telecommunication, Richmond, London, UK

Support Analyst

Banctec Ltd, Berkshire, UK

Programmer

Banctec Ltd, Berkshire, UK

Software Field Engineer

Education:

BSc (Hons) Physics, Surrey University

Guildford, UK

Graduated GradInstPhysics, A.U.S. IOP

A' Level

Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, General Studies

Pre-1987 10 O-Levels Cressex School, Bucks

Other Skills:

PADI Advanced Open Water Diver

NVQ Scuba Diving

Full clean driving license

Equipment

Apple PowerMac 2.5Ghz Quad 6Gig Memory

1.5T Hard disk space

Final Cut Studio

Digital Heaven and Magic Bullet Plugins

Mini DV Camera

Interests:

Films (from mainstream to art house), Sports (Karate, Athletics, Rugby), DIY, Cooking, Music, Reading