ANDREI SAM St Petersburg, Florida 904-755-2815 mail@andreisam.com www.AndreiSam.com
QUALIFICATIONS - 7 years’ experience in video production in New York City and Tampa, FL - Outstanding directing, camera work and non-linear video editing skills - Skilled in shot composition, lighting, aesthetics and set design - Demonstrated ability to organize a story and produce engaging videos from concept to final product - Working knowledge of social media: over 1.2 million YouTube views & 1,350 subscribers
EXPERIENCE GGC Tech, Inc., Bradenton, FL, Sept. 2016 – Present Video Editor (full-time) - Edit episodes for 5 billion views online channels with over 4 million subscribers - Design photo thumbnails for online uploads - Streamline post-production workflow to meet deadlines
Self-employed, Tampa Bay, FL, Jan 2010 – Present Freelance Screenwriter, Video Director, Camera Operator and Video Editor - Write scripts, direct talent, film and edit for Tampa Bay's businesses - Execute post-production including creative editing, color correction, sound mixing, motion graphics - Cast, hire and direct voice-over artists
Commercials and Corporate Video - 2 social media promos for St. Valentine's themed "Red Door Love Affair" party with live music and dinner - 2 promo videos for Sarasota Gondola (May, 2018) - 3 promos for real estate agent and mortgage banker partnership (Sept. 2017) - 3 CEO interviews for Siracusa Staffing & Leasing (Aug. 2017) - 45-second web commercial for WishFish, Inc. (March 2016) - Over 10 corporate videos for ELS, Inc. including Shark Tank TV Show submission video (2015 – 2016) - 4 customer education videos for asphalt paving company (2015 – 2017) - Customer service data analysis internal video for Transamerica (Apr 2015) - Tampa’s “Urban Adventure” reality show pilot similar to "Amazing Race" (Feb 2014 – May 2014) - Hurricane in NYC photo report was featured on CNN News in October of 2012
Music Video - 3 music videos for American singer-songwriter Andrei Cheine (2016 - 2019) - Live concert segment for Nataliya at World Rowing Championships in Sarasota, Florida (Oct. 2017) - "All This Love" music video for NYC hip-hop artist Cashmere (Feb 2013) - Live concerts for American and foreign celebrities in NYC (Nov 2010 – Mar 2013)
Fashion Video - 1 spot and 2 marketing campaign teasers for ELZORIA, Inc. (Mar - Arp 2016) - New York Fashion Week runway shows (Feb 2010 – Feb 2013) - Tampa's Cars and Couture Show (Oct 2012)
The Sports Section, Jacksonville, FL, May 2004 – June 2006 Staff Photographer - Photographed sports teams for promo products - Assisted with order processing and assembling
EDUCATION Master of Arts in English-Ukrainian Interpreting & Translation, Kyiv National Linguistic University, Ukraine, 1995 – 2000 Completed 1 year photography class, Ukraine, 1998-1999
COMPUTER SKILLS Adobe: Premiere Pro CC, After Effects, Audition, Lightroom, Photoshop. MS: Word, Excel
YouTube STATS Monthly views: 15,000 Watch Time: 4 hours per day Total views: 1,250,000 Subscribers: 1,350