Freelance video editor / videographer.

O Collins Omwando

Freelance video editor / videographer.

Available to hire

Freelance video editor / videographer.

Work Experience

Editor and Producer at Restoration Evolve TV
June 30, 2025 - July 25, 2025
Completed a 6-month contract as editor and producer. Responsibilities included turning raw footage into a compelling visual story through post-production editing, monitoring programs on air, adjusting audio levels, collaborating with producers to streamline workflows, utilizing industry-standard software, reviewing footage for optimal takes, and managing multiple projects ensuring timely delivery.
Videographer and Editor at Magic Reel Production
April 30, 2024 - July 25, 2025
Under contract as videographer and editor specializing in events, corporate, and studio photography. Developed dynamic video content to enhance visual storytelling and audience engagement, collaborated with creative teams to conceptualize video concepts aligned with clients, operated professional camera equipment and editing software, managed timelines for shoots and post-production, trained junior videographers, created standard operating procedures, and used Adobe Creative Suite for editing and effects.
Production Department at Cape Media
March 31, 2023 - July 25, 2025
Worked in production department including camerawork and studio technical operations. Part of camera team covering the August 2022 election. Completed internship and a seven-month contract under TV47. Responsibilities included operating studio cameras, composing shots, setting up equipment and microphones, managing sound levels, troubleshooting technical faults on live shoots, and collaborating with floor managers and vision mixers.
Intern at Nation Media Group
November 30, 2021 - July 25, 2025
First internship post-diploma under studio technical operations. Exposure to key areas such as camera operations, studio lighting, transmission, vision mixing, and sound management. Operated studio cameras for live and recorded productions, set up and adjusted technical equipment, ensured balanced audio levels and resolved sound issues during recording or broadcast, prepared and tested equipment, and collaborated effectively on-set.
Videographer/Editor - Creative Professional at Self-Employed
June 1, 2025 - Present
Currently self-employed as a creative editor, continuing to grow expertise in videography, photography, and post-production editing through freelance projects and referrals. Embraced digital nomad lifestyle including roles in data entry, customer service, and other entry-level opportunities, enhancing skill set and adaptability for remote work environments.
Editor and Producer at Restoration Evolve TV
June 30, 2025 - August 11, 2025
Completed a six-month contract as editor and producer, turning raw footage into compelling visual stories through post-production editing, monitoring programs on air, adjusting audio levels, and other technical roles. Collaborated with producers to streamline workflows, improve project timelines, and maintain high production standards using industry-standard software. Reviewed footage for optimal takes and managed multiple projects for timely delivery of quality editorial work.
Videographer and Editor at Magic Reel Production
February 29, 2024 - August 11, 2025
Worked under contract focusing on events, corporate and studio photography as videographer and editor. Responsibilities included developing dynamic video content for diverse projects, collaborating with creative teams on video concepts aligned with client objectives, operating professional camera and editing software, managing timelines effectively, training junior videographers, utilizing advanced editing techniques, establishing standard operating procedures, and producing videos per client specifications.
Production Department Staff at Cape Media (TV47)
March 31, 2023 - August 11, 2025
Worked in production department involved in camera work and studio technical operations. Part of the camera team covering the August 2022 elections. Completed internship followed by a seven-month contract.
Intern - Studio Technical Operations at Nation Media Group
November 30, 2021 - August 11, 2025
Completed internship in studio technical operations with exposure to camera operations, studio lighting, transmission, vision mixing, and sound management. Duties included operating studio cameras during live and recorded productions, framing and composing shots, setting up and adjusting equipment, managing audio levels, troubleshooting sound issues, preparing and testing equipment, resolving technical faults, and collaborating with direction and production teams.
Editor and Producer at Restoration Evolve TV
June 30, 2025 - August 13, 2025
Completed a six-month contract responsible for turning raw footage into compelling visual stories through post-production editing, monitoring programs on air, adjusting audio levels, and other technical roles. Collaborated with producers to streamline workflows and utilized industry-standard software to maintain high production standards. Managed multiple projects ensuring timely delivery.
Videographer and Editor at Magic Reel Production
February 29, 2024 - August 13, 2025
Worked on events, corporate and studio photography as videographer and editor. Developed dynamic video content, operated professional camera equipment and editing software, managed timelines effectively, trained junior videographers, established SOPs to streamline production and produced videos according to client specifications using Adobe Creative Suite.
Production Department Staff at Cape Media Company (TV47)
March 31, 2023 - August 13, 2025
Involved in camerawork, studio technical operations, part of the camera team that covered the August 2022 election. Completed internship followed by a seven-month contract including various studio and production work.
Intern - Studio Technical Operations at Nation Media Group
November 30, 2021 - August 13, 2025
Responsible for operating studio cameras during live and recorded productions, setting up and adjusting camera equipment and audio systems, troubleshooting sound and technical faults, framing shots, and collaborating with production team members. Gained exposure to camera operations, studio lighting, transmission, vision mixing, and sound management.

Education

Diploma at Kenya Institute of Mass Communication
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
High School Diploma at Nyambaria High School
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
High School Diploma at Baraka Boys
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Diploma at Kenya Institute of Mass Communication
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
KCSE at Nyambaria High School
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
KCPE at Baraka Boys
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2013
Diploma at Kenya Institute of Mass Communication
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) at Nyambaria High School
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Primary Education Certificate at Baraka Boys
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2013

Qualifications

Diploma in Film Video Production
January 1, 2021 - August 11, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment