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I am James Dekeyzer, a passionate coordinator, supervisor and technical operator with experience in leading and training teams on production sets and in shop. I specialize in SFX supervision, scenic staging, camera support, and lighting, with a track record of delivering safe, high-quality results under tight deadlines. I am adept at coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance with SOPs, and managing paperwork and permits for complex productions. I am seeking a creative team or company offering opportunities to grow and contribute to ambitious projects. Based in Toronto, I travel frequently for productions and enjoy collaborating with clients to meet and exceed standards.…I am James Dekeyzer, a passionate coordinator, supervisor and technical operator with experience in leading and training teams on production sets and in shop. I specialize in SFX supervision, scenic staging, camera support, and lighting, with a track record of delivering safe, high-quality results under tight deadlines. I am adept at coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance with SOPs, and managing paperwork and permits for complex productions. I am seeking a creative team or company offering opportunities to grow and contribute to ambitious projects. Based in Toronto, I travel frequently for productions and enjoy collaborating with clients to meet and exceed standards.

James Dekeyzer

Camera Operator, Director of Photography, Cinematographer, +7

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I am James Dekeyzer, a passionate coordinator, supervisor and technical operator with experience in leading and training teams on production sets and in shop. I specialize in SFX supervision, scenic staging, camera support, and lighting, with a track record of delivering safe, high-quality results under tight deadlines. I am adept at coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance with SOPs, and managing paperwork and permits for complex productions. I am seeking a creative team or company offering opportunities to grow and contribute to ambitious projects. Based in Toronto, I travel frequently for productions and enjoy collaborating with clients to meet and exceed standards.…I am James Dekeyzer, a passionate coordinator, supervisor and technical operator with experience in leading and training teams on production sets and in shop. I specialize in SFX supervision, scenic staging, camera support, and lighting, with a track record of delivering safe, high-quality results under tight deadlines. I am adept at coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance with SOPs, and managing paperwork and permits for complex productions. I am seeking a creative team or company offering opportunities to grow and contribute to ambitious projects. Based in Toronto, I travel frequently for productions and enjoy collaborating with clients to meet and exceed standards.

Available to hire

I am James Dekeyzer, a passionate coordinator, supervisor and technical operator with experience in leading and training teams on production sets and in shop. I specialize in SFX supervision, scenic staging, camera support, and lighting, with a track record of delivering safe, high-quality results under tight deadlines. I am adept at coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance with SOPs, and managing paperwork and permits for complex productions.

I am seeking a creative team or company offering opportunities to grow and contribute to ambitious projects. Based in Toronto, I travel frequently for productions and enjoy collaborating with clients to meet and exceed standards.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Intermediate

Adobe Photoshop

Intermediate

Set Design

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Scenic and Staging Coordinator at CCR Solutions

May 1, 2023 - August 19, 2024

Worked with clients and project managers to create unique sets and staging for Fortune 500 companies. Traveled to the USA frequently to oversee scenic elements and ensure compliance with company standards.

Camera Assistant at Armstrong Images

March 1, 2018 - September 1, 2020

Responsible for tethering cameras with Capture One software. Ensured smooth and efficient file archiving for client approvals. Set up and operated Godox, Profoto, and Elinchrome lighting kits and power packs.

SFX Supervisor at Onset

September 19, 2020 - Present

Evaluate required effects and determine the most efficient means of executing side effects. Supervised daily shift processes on set, ensured team adherence to standard operating procedures, and coordinated permits for firework and pyrotechnics.

SFX Supervisor / Onset at IATSE 873

September 1, 2020 - Present

Evaluate required effects and the most efficient means of executing said effects; supervised daily shift process; ensured all team members adhered to standard operating procedures on set; thorough completion of all paperwork for production including permits for fireworks and pyrotechnics.

FX Supervisor at Beast Games / Amazon MGM Studios

January 1, 2024 - Present

Directed and supervised special effects on set for gaming/film productions; coordinated with directors and safety teams to ensure compliant and safe execution of FX elements.

FX Supervisor at Brain Power Studio

January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

FX supervision for Sworn Justice: Taken Before Christmas.

FX Supervisor at Brain Power Studio / INSP Films

January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

FX supervision for Christmas with the Knightly.

FX Supervisor at Amazon Studios / Blumhouse Television / Gimlet Media

January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

FX supervision for The Horror of Dolores Roach.

FX Supervisor at Shafte sbury Films / Greenpoint Films / Starling Television

January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

FX supervision for Departure III.