Hi, I'm Thaniesh, a creative professional with over 4 years of experience working across film, television, and digital platforms. I specialize in both photo and video editing, and I've had the pleasure of contributing to projects from historical films to docudramas and live TV shows. I truly enjoy telling stories through visuals and editing, always aiming to deliver engaging and high-quality content. Alongside my technical skills, I have a strong foundation in storytelling, scriptwriting, and post-production workflows. I am passionate about collaborating with creative teams and continuously honing my craft in digital media and content creation. When I'm not working on film projects, I love supporting social causes and engaging with the community through mentorship and volunteering.

Thaniesh

Hi, I'm Thaniesh, a creative professional with over 4 years of experience working across film, television, and digital platforms. I specialize in both photo and video editing, and I've had the pleasure of contributing to projects from historical films to docudramas and live TV shows. I truly enjoy telling stories through visuals and editing, always aiming to deliver engaging and high-quality content. Alongside my technical skills, I have a strong foundation in storytelling, scriptwriting, and post-production workflows. I am passionate about collaborating with creative teams and continuously honing my craft in digital media and content creation. When I'm not working on film projects, I love supporting social causes and engaging with the community through mentorship and volunteering.

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Hi, I’m Thaniesh, a creative professional with over 4 years of experience working across film, television, and digital platforms. I specialize in both photo and video editing, and I’ve had the pleasure of contributing to projects from historical films to docudramas and live TV shows. I truly enjoy telling stories through visuals and editing, always aiming to deliver engaging and high-quality content.

Alongside my technical skills, I have a strong foundation in storytelling, scriptwriting, and post-production workflows. I am passionate about collaborating with creative teams and continuously honing my craft in digital media and content creation. When I’m not working on film projects, I love supporting social causes and engaging with the community through mentorship and volunteering.

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Language

English
Advanced
Tamil
Advanced

Work Experience

Assistant Director at Movie: Yaathisai
September 1, 2020 - January 31, 2022
Collaborated with 4 creative directors and 12 assistant directors to plan and execute shoot locations, set designs, and junior artist management. Led the 13-members art direction department to create historically accurate set properties (weapons, ancient clothes, jewelry) for a 6th century AD historical movie. Conducted bi-weekly rehearsals for stunts and dance sequences to enhance actor performances. Coordinated with the production manager team to secure shooting permissions from the Indian government's archaeological department to film at historical monuments and tribal areas. Recorded behind-the-scenes footage for promotional purposes.
Writer/ Director at Docudrama: Lakshmi Story
September 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Collaborated with 2 film students from England to create a zero-budget docudrama to raise funds for an orphanage. Handled writing, casting, and direction, delivering a convincing natural output from the cast and crew. Successfully raised 6 lakhs Indian rupees and donated it to Awake Mercy Home, India.
Assistant Director at Jaya TV
February 1, 2019 - October 31, 2020
Worked on various programs (Celebrity Interviews, Cookery Shows, Musical Reality Shows). Created storyboards, shot divisions, and collaborated on location scouting with the production manager team. Managed audience and backstage technicians in a live interview show. Conducted background research and prepared interview questions for celebrities.
Store Manager at Dollormart
April 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023
Service Associate at Canada's Wonderland
July 1, 2024 - June 26, 2024
Freelancer (Video Editing/ Social Media Content Creation/ Graphic Designing) at Self-employed
October 1, 2024 - June 6, 2024
Providing video editing, social media content creation, and graphic designing services from October 2024 to present.
Assistant Director (Video editor) at Yaathisai Movie
September 1, 2020 - January 31, 2022
Collaborated with creative directors and assistant directors to manage shoot locations, set designs, and junior artist management. Led a 13-member art direction team to create historically accurate set properties for a 6th century AD movie. Conducted bi-weekly rehearsals for stunts and dance sequences to enhance actor performances. Coordinated with government agencies to secure shooting permissions. Recorded behind-the-scenes footage and assisted in video editing for movie promotions.
Script Writer/ Director/ Editor at Lakshmi Story (Docudrama)
September 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Collaborated with film students from England to create a zero-budget docudrama to raise funds for an orphanage. Handled writing, casting, directing, and editing to deliver a convincing natural docudrama. Successfully raised 6 lakhs INR and donated it to Awake Mercy Home, India through digital promotions.
Assistant Director (Editor) at Jaya TV
February 1, 2019 - October 31, 2020
Worked on various TV programs including celebrity interviews, cookery shows, and musical reality shows. Created storyboards, shot divisions, and collaborated on location scouting. Managed audience and backstage technicians during live interview shows. Conducted background research and prepared interview questions for celebrities.
Service Associate at Canada's Wonderland
July 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Worked as a service associate from July 2024 to September 2024.
Store Manager at Dollar Mart
April 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023
Managed store operations from April 2022 to June 2023.

Education

Bachelor of Science at Sathyabhama University
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2020
Bachelor of Science at Sathyabhama University
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2020
Post-graduate certificate at Conestoga College
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

Qualifications

Post-graduate certificate in Interactive Media Management Interaction Design (UI/UX)
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Post graduate certificate in Content and Digital Marketing
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Post graduate certificate in Content and Digital Marketing
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Education