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I am a dynamic, detail-oriented Program Producer & Video Editor with 7+ years of progressive experience in the Sri Lankan media industry, including 7+ years at MTV/MBC Network. I have hands-on expertise in live production, recorded program creation, video editing, content planning, and community-focused media execution. I excel at coordinating full production cycles from pre-production through live directing to post-production, while managing diverse crews and delivering broadcast-quality output. I am skilled at creating impactful political, social, children's, and community programs, and I am passionate about using media to educate, inspire, and deliver positive social change. My strength lies in turning creative ideas into high-quality broadcasts, collaborating with teams and stakeholders to deliver engaging, socially responsible content that informs and empowers audiences.…I am a dynamic, detail-oriented Program Producer & Video Editor with 7+ years of progressive experience in the Sri Lankan media industry, including 7+ years at MTV/MBC Network. I have hands-on expertise in live production, recorded program creation, video editing, content planning, and community-focused media execution. I excel at coordinating full production cycles from pre-production through live directing to post-production, while managing diverse crews and delivering broadcast-quality output. I am skilled at creating impactful political, social, children's, and community programs, and I am passionate about using media to educate, inspire, and deliver positive social change. My strength lies in turning creative ideas into high-quality broadcasts, collaborating with teams and stakeholders to deliver engaging, socially responsible content that informs and empowers audiences.

Mahima De Silva

Video Editor, Executive Producer, Content Producer, +4

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I am a dynamic, detail-oriented Program Producer & Video Editor with 7+ years of progressive experience in the Sri Lankan media industry, including 7+ years at MTV/MBC Network. I have hands-on expertise in live production, recorded program creation, video editing, content planning, and community-focused media execution. I excel at coordinating full production cycles from pre-production through live directing to post-production, while managing diverse crews and delivering broadcast-quality output. I am skilled at creating impactful political, social, children's, and community programs, and I am passionate about using media to educate, inspire, and deliver positive social change. My strength lies in turning creative ideas into high-quality broadcasts, collaborating with teams and stakeholders to deliver engaging, socially responsible content that informs and empowers audiences.…I am a dynamic, detail-oriented Program Producer & Video Editor with 7+ years of progressive experience in the Sri Lankan media industry, including 7+ years at MTV/MBC Network. I have hands-on expertise in live production, recorded program creation, video editing, content planning, and community-focused media execution. I excel at coordinating full production cycles from pre-production through live directing to post-production, while managing diverse crews and delivering broadcast-quality output. I am skilled at creating impactful political, social, children's, and community programs, and I am passionate about using media to educate, inspire, and deliver positive social change. My strength lies in turning creative ideas into high-quality broadcasts, collaborating with teams and stakeholders to deliver engaging, socially responsible content that informs and empowers audiences.

Available to hire

I am a dynamic, detail-oriented Program Producer & Video Editor with 7+ years of progressive experience in the Sri Lankan media industry, including 7+ years at MTV/MBC Network. I have hands-on expertise in live production, recorded program creation, video editing, content planning, and community-focused media execution. I excel at coordinating full production cycles from pre-production through live directing to post-production, while managing diverse crews and delivering broadcast-quality output. I am skilled at creating impactful political, social, children’s, and community programs, and I am passionate about using media to educate, inspire, and deliver positive social change.

My strength lies in turning creative ideas into high-quality broadcasts, collaborating with teams and stakeholders to deliver engaging, socially responsible content that informs and empowers audiences.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

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Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Sinhala, Sinhalese

Fluent

Work Experience

Executive Program Producer at MTV Networks (Capital Maharaja Group, Sri Lanka)

January 1, 2018 - Present

Pre-production: coordinated guest invitations, confirmations, travel & logistics; prepared anchor briefings; supervised AV/engineering/camera/makeup and other technical teams; planned scripts, segments, and production flow for political, social, and community programs. Live production: directed entire live program flow with Main Control Room; made real-time decisions on visuals, camera angles, frames, timing and transitions; oversaw commercials, break structure, and overall broadcast timing; ensured smooth on-air execution with zero interruptions. Post-production: edited programs with audio balancing, color grading, text layers, logos, and final rendering; ensured clarity and high-quality message delivery; maintained workflow for political talk shows, interviews, and children’s programs. Management: led workforce planning, shift scheduling, and task allocation for production, technical, and support teams; onboarded new staff, mentored junior producers/editors, and promoted a collabor

Program Editor at MTV Networks (Capital Maharaja Group, Sri Lanka)

January 1, 2018 - Present

Performed scene selection, cut edits, and timeline structuring; adjusted audio, color-graded visuals, and inserted lower thirds and animations; delivered complete post-production output for programs in the project portfolio; ensured brand consistency and broadcast quality.

Project CEO at Gammadda Initiative

January 1, 2018 - Present

Conducted rural community assessments across Sri Lanka; proposed sustainable development solutions (water, housing, schools, roads); coordinated with contractors, local and international donors, and stakeholders; oversaw field execution ensuring measurable community impact; represented Gammadda programs on-ground and on-air.

Executive Program Producer at MTV Networks, Capital Maharaja Group, Sri Lanka

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025

Pre-Production: Coordinated guest invitations, confirmations, travel & logistics; prepared anchor briefings and set readiness; supervised AV, engineering, camera, makeup, and other technical teams; planned scripts, segments, and production flow for political, social, and community programs. Live Production: Directed entire live program flow with Main Control Room collaboration; made real-time decisions on visuals, camera angles, frames, timing & transitions; oversaw commercials, break structuring, and overall broadcast timing; ensured smooth on-air execution. Post-Production: Edited programs with audio balancing, color grading, text layers, logos, and final rendering; ensured accuracy, clarity, and broadcast-quality message delivery.

Program Editor at MTV Networks, Capital Maharaja Group, Sri Lanka

January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021

Performed scene selection, cut edits, and timeline structuring; adjusted audio and color-graded visuals; inserted lower thirds and animations; delivered complete post-production outputs for programs in the project portfolio; ensured brand consistency and broadcast quality.

Executive Program Producer at MTV Networks / Capital Maharaja Group, Sri Lanka

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025

Pre-Production: Coordinated guest invitations, confirmations, travel & logistics. Prepared anchor briefings and ensured smooth set readiness. Supervised AV teams, engineering, camera crew, makeup & other technical departments. Planned scripts, segments, and production flow for political, social & community programs. Live Production: Directed entire live program flow in collaboration with Main Control Room. Made real-time decisions on visuals, camera angles, frames, timing & transitions. Oversaw commercials, break structuring, and overall broadcast timing. Ensured smooth on-air execution with zero interruptions. Post-Production: Edited programs with audio balancing, color grading, text layers, logos & final rendering. Ensured accuracy, clarity, and high-quality message delivery. Maintained a strong workflow for political talk shows, interviews & children's programs.

Program Editor at MTV Networks / Capital Maharaja Group, Sri Lanka

January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021

Performed scene selection, cut edits & timeline structuring. Adjusted audio, color graded visuals & inserted lower thirds and animations. Delivered complete post-production output for programs listed in the project portfolio. Ensured brand consistency and broadcast quality.