I'm a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor and Videographer with over five years of experience producing dynamic content for clients across Ireland and Croatia. I handle full-cycle video production—from shooting and lighting to post-production—using Premiere Pro, After Effects, Lightroom, and Photoshop. I excel at visual storytelling, pacing, and narrative structure to deliver engaging promotional, event, and documentary videos. I'm proficient in drone operation and gimbal stabilization for cinematic footage, and I pride myself on fast turnarounds and a collaborative client approach that consistently exceeds expectations.…

Tomislav Protega

I'm a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor and Videographer with over five years of experience producing dynamic content for clients across Ireland and Croatia. I handle full-cycle video production—from shooting and lighting to post-production—using Premiere Pro, After Effects, Lightroom, and Photoshop. I excel at visual storytelling, pacing, and narrative structure to deliver engaging promotional, event, and documentary videos. I'm proficient in drone operation and gimbal stabilization for cinematic footage, and I pride myself on fast turnarounds and a collaborative client approach that consistently exceeds expectations.…

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I’m a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor and Videographer with over five years of experience producing dynamic content for clients across Ireland and Croatia.
I handle full-cycle video production—from shooting and lighting to post-production—using Premiere Pro, After Effects, Lightroom, and Photoshop. I excel at visual storytelling, pacing, and narrative structure to deliver engaging promotional, event, and documentary videos. I’m proficient in drone operation and gimbal stabilization for cinematic footage, and I pride myself on fast turnarounds and a collaborative client approach that consistently exceeds expectations.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent
Croatian
Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance Editor & Videographer at Self-Employed – Ireland & Croatia
January 1, 2020 - Present
Film and edit promotional, documentary, and event videos tailored to client goals and brand identity. Set up lighting and audio equipment to achieve professional-quality production in diverse shooting environments. Operate drones and gimbals to capture dynamic, cinematic footage for various media projects. Edit content using Premiere Pro and After Effects, ensuring smooth transitions and consistent pacing. Retouch images and color-grade footage using Lightroom and Photoshop for cohesive visual presentation. Collaborate with clients to plan storyboards, shot lists, and final delivery formats for each project. Delivered over 200 video projects with a 98% client satisfaction rate, increased client social media engagement by 70% through compelling edits, and cut post-production time by 35% through optimized workflows.

Education

Certificate at Tourist-Catering School Šibenik
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1996
NFQ Level 4 Certificate – Professional Chef at Tourist-Catering School Šibenik – Šibenik, Croatia
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1996
NFQ Level 4 Certificate – Professional Chef at Tourist-Catering School Šibenik, Šibenik, Croatia
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1996
Secondary Vocational Program (Culinary Techniques & Kitchen Operations) at Tourist-Catering School Šibenik, Šibenik, Croatia
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025
NFQ Level 4 Certificate – Professional Chef at Tourist-Catering School Šibenik
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1996
Secondary vocational program in culinary techniques and kitchen operations at Tourist-Catering School Šibenik
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025
NFQ Level 4 Certificate – Professional Chef at Tourist-Catering School Šibenik
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1996
3-year secondary vocational program in culinary techniques and kitchen operations at Tourist-Catering School Šibenik – Šibenik, Croatia
January 11, 2030 - October 7, 2025
NFQ Level 4 Certificate – Professional Chef at Tourist-Catering School Šibenik – Šibenik, Croatia
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1996
NFQ Level 4 Certificate – Professional Chef at Tourist-Catering School Šibenik
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1996
NFQ Level 4 Certificate – Professional Chef at Šibenik Tourist-Catering School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1996
Secondary Vocational Program in culinary techniques and kitchen operations at Tourist-Catering School Šibenik
January 11, 2030 - October 9, 2025
NFQ Level 4 Certificate – Professional Chef at Tourist-Catering School Šibenik – Šibenik, Croatia
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1996
Secondary vocational program in culinary techniques and kitchen operations at Tourist-Catering School Šibenik
January 11, 2030 - April 9, 2026

Qualifications

NFQ Level 4 Certificate – Professional Chef
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1996
NFQ Level 4 Certificate – Professional Chef
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1996
NFQ Level 4 Certificate – Professional Chef
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1996
Secondary vocational program in culinary techniques and kitchen operations
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025
NFQ Level 4 Certificate – Professional Chef
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1996
NFQ Level 4 Certificate – Professional Chef
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1996
NFQ Level 4 Certificate – Professional Chef
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1996
NFQ Level 4 Certificate – Professional Chef
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1996
NFQ Level 4 Certificate – Professional Chef
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1996
NFQ Level 4 Certificate – Professional Chef
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1996

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Other

Skills

Experience Level