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Darren Goodridge

@darrengoodridge

Experienced Video Content Creator with a passion for storytelling

Barbados
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What I'm looking for

Seeking a role that allows me to utilize my creative skills to produce high-quality visual content, while working in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

As a versatile Video Content Creator, I excel in capturing compelling visuals that tell a story. With a knack for creating engaging content for various platforms, I'm committed to delivering high-quality results. My creativity and keen eye for detail have earned me a reputation for producing exceptional visual content.

With experience in editing software, photography, and videography, I'm well-equipped to handle a range of projects. My strong communication skills and digital literacy enable me to work efficiently and effectively, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality work.

Throughout my career, I've demonstrated my ability to adapt to different roles and genres, from historical dramas to modern thrillers. I'm passionate about creating immersive experiences that captivate audiences and leave a lasting impression.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

BC
Current

Video Content Creator

Barbados Youth Development Council

Jun 2022 - Present (3 years 3 months)

Adapted tone and style of content to suit various target audiences, successfully increasing reach. Utilised editing and photography tools to enhance storytelling.

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Current

Freelance Photographer

Freelance/Self Employed

Mar 2022 - Present (3 years 6 months)

Took portraits of individuals and groups in studio and exterior locations. Directed models and subjects for posed and candid shots, capturing natural expressions.

FE
Current

Film Extra

Freelance/Self Employed

Oct 2020 - Present (4 years 11 months)

Adapted quickly to different roles and genres, from historical dramas to modern thrillers.

FE
Current

Freelance Video Editor

Freelance/Self Employed

Oct 2020 - Present (4 years 11 months)

Enhanced video content by colour grading, correcting footage, and applying creative editing techniques to achieve desired aesthetics.

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Current

Live Stream Operator

St Leonard's church

Oct 2020 - Present (4 years 11 months)

Troubleshot audio-visual systems during live events, swiftly resolving issues to minimize disruption.

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Current

Freelance Videographer

Freelance/Self Employed

May 2019 - Present (6 years 4 months)

Recommended production techniques to enhance project goals and save on time without affecting quality.

FE
Current

Dancer/Performer

Freelance/Self Employed

Aug 2014 - Present (11 years 1 month)

Built and cultivated lasting professional relationships with other dancers, choreographers and performers.

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Production Assistant

Barbados Today

Jan 2023 - Jan 2023 (0 months)

Facilitated smooth communication between production departments to meet tight deadlines.

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Assistant

Animekon Barbados

Sep 2022 - Oct 2022 (1 month)

Assisted with technical issues and matters.

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Student Volunteer

Operation Seek and Secure

Jan 2022 - Oct 2022 (9 months)

Camp Counsellor.

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Production Assistant

Barbados Today

Mar 2022 - Apr 2022 (1 month)

Reacted to unplanned situations during live performances.

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Camp Councillor

Dance Strides Barbados

Jul 2019 - Jul 2019 (0 months)

Enforced camp rules and regulations to respect nature, prevent accidents and promote rewarding experience.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus logoUC

University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus

Degree, Various Fields

2022 -

Currently pursuing a degree with a focus on various fields of study.

TS

The Alleyne School

High School Diploma, General Education

2018 - 2022

Achieved grades in multiple subjects including English A, Theatre Arts, Information Technology, and Caribbean History, along with an Academic Achievement Award.

Barbados Community College logoBC

Barbados Community College

Associate's Degree, Dance

2018 - 2022

Completed an Associate's degree in Dance, focusing on performance and choreography.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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