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Karthik  Sampath

Karthik Sampath

Chennai

Summary

Experienced in post production with a demonstrated history of working in the media production industry. Skilled in Advertising, Conforming, Mastering Video/Audio QC.

Specialties: Broadcast MCR, TechOps, Editorial, Data I/O, Conforming, Studio, Post-production.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Mid - Editor | Tech Ops | Editorial | Data I/O

Technicolor India Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
11.2021 - 11.2024
  • As a VFX Editor my main responsibility is to manage and edit data for visual effects (VFX) projects. Creating conforming VFX edit timeline to check the plates length are matching correctly with the edit reference and matching retime, resize, repo and color with edit references. This involves working closely with VFX artists, producers, supervisors, and TDs to ensure that data is accurate, complete, and up-to-date. Additionally, I am responsible for ensuring that all data ingested on the Review Tool and Nuke.
  • Working on various applications which are used to delivering and sending high quality video and audio.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality editorial work.

Ingest Technician

Williams Lea India Pvt. Limited
Chennai
08.2020 - 09.2020
  • Ingest commercials and programs
  • Review and prepare content for digital distribution
  • Input media metadata into company systems
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines

Conformist

RGB Studio
Chennai
02.2019 - 08.2020

Conformist in Autodesk Flame, DaVinci Resolve

  • Assist Digital Artists as needed per project: File imports, Conforming raw footage and Project management in Autodesk Flame and DaVinci Resolve .
  • Knowledge in ARRI ALEXA, Red, 5D, Phantom etc..
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions

Media Transfer Operator

RGB Studio
Chennai
04.2006 - 01.2018

This position has the Role to Provide Support to the Post Production Suits Ingesting tapes for the Capturing and Mastering. Patching the patch bays to the edit suits and online, Preparing Master tapes, checking the Quality of the Master tapes to qualify the broadcast standards.

  • Media Transfer Operator / Broadcast Technician. Mastering, Archiving, Encoding Media Files. Checking Video Sync and Media Encode to Different formats.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Delivered exceptional level of service to each customer by listening to concerns and answering questions.
  • Managed over 10 customer calls per day.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently

Education

Bachelor of Computer Applications -

Tamil Nadu Open University
Chennai
12.2017 - 12.2020

Skills

MCR

TechOps

Editorial

Data I/O

Adobe Premiere Pro

Autodesk Flame

DaVinci Resolve studio

Timeline

Mid - Editor | Tech Ops | Editorial | Data I/O

Technicolor India Pvt Ltd
11.2021 - 11.2024

Ingest Technician

Williams Lea India Pvt. Limited
08.2020 - 09.2020

Conformist

RGB Studio
02.2019 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Computer Applications -

Tamil Nadu Open University
12.2017 - 12.2020

Media Transfer Operator

RGB Studio
04.2006 - 01.2018
Karthik Sampath