I'm a Durban-based video professional with extensive hands-on experience in live event filming, streaming, and post-production. I specialize in camera operation, multi-camera setups, vision mixing, and real-time content delivery, consistently delivering clear, engaging visuals even under pressure. Over the years I have collaborated with Christ Embassy Durban Church and a range of clients, including the Premier Beach Soccer League and Smartography Studios. I pride myself on team collaboration, adaptability across genres and platforms, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, seamless broadcasts and compelling video content.

Tshikena Jean

I'm a Durban-based video professional with extensive hands-on experience in live event filming, streaming, and post-production. I specialize in camera operation, multi-camera setups, vision mixing, and real-time content delivery, consistently delivering clear, engaging visuals even under pressure. Over the years I have collaborated with Christ Embassy Durban Church and a range of clients, including the Premier Beach Soccer League and Smartography Studios. I pride myself on team collaboration, adaptability across genres and platforms, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, seamless broadcasts and compelling video content.

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I’m a Durban-based video professional with extensive hands-on experience in live event filming, streaming, and post-production. I specialize in camera operation, multi-camera setups, vision mixing, and real-time content delivery, consistently delivering clear, engaging visuals even under pressure.

Over the years I have collaborated with Christ Embassy Durban Church and a range of clients, including the Premier Beach Soccer League and Smartography Studios. I pride myself on team collaboration, adaptability across genres and platforms, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, seamless broadcasts and compelling video content.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Advanced
Swahili
Advanced
Lingala
Fluent

Work Experience

Live Streamer at Christ Embassy
January 1, 2016 - November 20, 2025
Responsible for live streaming, camera work, composition, and real-time content delivery during services and events; developed the ability to capture high-quality footage under diverse conditions in fast-paced environments while ensuring seamless storytelling during service, live events, and broadcasts.
Vision Mixer at Christ Embassy Durban
January 1, 2022 - November 20, 2025
Coordinated multi-camera feeds to produce cohesive live broadcasts; managed on-site switching, timing, and shot selection to deliver engaging visual experiences for church services and events.
Camera Operator at Premier Beach Soccer League
December 2, 2024 - December 2, 2024
Captured dynamic action in a fast-paced sports environment; coordinated multi-camera feeds with production team to ensure smooth coverage across broadcasts.
Photographer at Smartography Studios
December 2, 2024 - December 2, 2024
Led shoot planning and captured memorable moments for events; produced high-quality imagery with an eye for storytelling and client branding.
Camera Operator at Cutwright Broadcasting
January 1, 2022 - November 20, 2025
Freelance camera operator for broadcast productions; collaborated with production teams to configure setups, shoot on-location, and deliver content for live and pre-recorded projects.
Live Streamer at Christ Embassy Durban
January 1, 2016 - Present
Responsible for live event filming, camera operation and real-time content delivery for services and events.
Vision Mixer at Christ Embassy Durban
January 1, 2023 - Present
Operate and switch multi-camera feeds, coordinating with the production team to deliver smooth live visuals.
Camera Operator at Premier Beach Soccer League
June 1, 2022 - December 1, 2024
Capture dynamic sports action with multi-camera coverage for live streaming and post-event highlights.
Photographer at Smartography Studios
January 1, 2022 - Present
Lead photographer capturing events and producing high-quality imagery for clients.
Camera Operator at Cutwright Broadcasting
January 1, 2021 - Present
Freelance camera operator for live broadcasts and pre-recorded content; shot planning and on-site production support.

Education

Bachelor's Degree at St James College, Durban
January 11, 2030 - November 20, 2025
Photography Certification at Sony Alpha Series
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
Photography Certification at Canon 5D Series
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025

Qualifications

Sony Alpha Series
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
Canon 5D Series
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services