I am Alexander Waweru, a freelance videographer and video editor with over 4 years of experience editing using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, and more than 4 years in camera operations with Sony and Canon camcorders. I also have hands-on experience with live streaming using OBS Studio. I’ve delivered visually engaging content for various social media platforms and productions. I thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy collaborating with teams to tell stories through video. I am passionate about crafting compelling reels, event coverage, and live streams that resonate with audiences and support organizational goals.…

Alexander Waweru

I am Alexander Waweru, a freelance videographer and video editor with over 4 years of experience editing using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, and more than 4 years in camera operations with Sony and Canon camcorders. I also have hands-on experience with live streaming using OBS Studio. I’ve delivered visually engaging content for various social media platforms and productions. I thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy collaborating with teams to tell stories through video. I am passionate about crafting compelling reels, event coverage, and live streams that resonate with audiences and support organizational goals.…

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I am Alexander Waweru, a freelance videographer and video editor with over 4 years of experience editing using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, and more than 4 years in camera operations with Sony and Canon camcorders. I also have hands-on experience with live streaming using OBS Studio. I’ve delivered visually engaging content for various social media platforms and productions.

I thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy collaborating with teams to tell stories through video. I am passionate about crafting compelling reels, event coverage, and live streams that resonate with audiences and support organizational goals.

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Language

English
Fluent
Swahili
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Videographer, Video Editor and Volunteer at City of Transformation Church
December 1, 2022 - Present
Lead editor, production director and assistant head of the media department. Responsibilities include editing reels/shorts for social media, camera operations, editing adverts for calendar events, training new members on production SOPs, directing live events, and livestreaming services on YouTube and Facebook via OBS Studio with the media team.
Media Department Staff at City of Transformation Church
June 1, 2021 - November 30, 2022
Increased social media followers through captivating reels/promos; Facebook grew by 20,000 and YouTube by 1,000. Reduced production errors during live shows by implementing SOPs and training a new youth service team starting January 2022.
Camera Person at City of Transformation Church
January 1, 2020 - July 31, 2021
Cameraperson for Sunday services and weekend conferences using Canon and Sony cameras, supporting live events and recordings.
Logistics, Dispatch and Data Entry Clerk at Bobmil Industries
February 1, 2017 - February 28, 2021
Enhanced timely delivery in Nairobi and other counties by vehicle tracking, implemented a new tracking system to improve efficiency and reduce incidences, and monitored parking payments to reduce fraudulent tickets.
Intern at GBS TV
February 1, 2015 - July 1, 2015
Learned video editing using EDIUS, multi-camera shooting (2-3 cameras) for live or recorded studio shoots, studio multi-camera and lighting setup, and field camera work for agricultural and news segments.
Milk Distributor at KCC & Lattana Dairies
February 1, 2009 - December 31, 2013
Handled customer demands and targets, gained experience in client relations and meeting company requirements.

Education

Diploma in Mass Communication at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
May 10, 2011 - December 17, 2014
Diploma in Mass Communication at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
May 1, 2011 - June 1, 2015
Computer Packages at Zearstech College
February 1, 2010 - March 1, 2010
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education at Kerugoya Boys High School
February 1, 2005 - November 1, 2008

Qualifications

Diploma in Mass Communication
May 1, 2011 - June 1, 2015

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet
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