Rebecca Bartkiewicz

Photographer and Videographer at Freelance

Deliver full-service photo and video production for clients, managing projects from pre-production through final delivery while balancing creative vision, timelines, and budget constraints. Screen, log, and organize video footage, ensuring accurate file naming, metadata, and version control for efficient retrieval and archiving. Follow client direction precisely while working independently and managing multiple deadlines simultaneously.

Preschool Teacher at The Village Children’s Programs

Work efficiently in a fast-paced, highly structured environment requiring accuracy, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills. Designed and delivered developmentally appropriate curriculum while ensuring the safety and well-being of up to 18 children aged six months to four years old. Led onboarding for new staff during the launch of a new program location in spring 2024. Built strong, trust-based relationships with over 300 children, families, and staff through clear communication, empathy, and professionalism.

Senior Video Producer at The Western Gazette

Produced, shot, screened, logged, and edited news, documentary, entertainment, music, and sports content for digital and broadcast platforms. Prepared scripts, rundowns, shot lists, and production notes under tight deadlines, ensuring accuracy and clarity for production teams. Managed and organized large volumes of video assets, ensuring proper archiving and accessibility. Supervised and mentored a team of 15+ editors and interns, coordinating workflows and providing guidance in a collaborative newsroom environment. Led a sports production subgroup to develop a pre-game video series ahead of the Vanier Cup. Nominated for the Canadian University Press – John H. Macdonald Award for Digital Storytelling.