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For education and work experience please see below. My online portfolio can be viewed at http://kid775.tumblr.com

PROJECTS I HAVE PARTICIPATED IN

“3 asiaa” / music video for Petri Nygård / props assistant / dir. Timo Vuorensola / Blind Spot Pictures

“Galaxin soundi” / band competition for the youth / cameraman / dir. Tiina Santaharju / YLE TV2 Lapset ja nuoret

“AFS commercial” / a short film for AFS Intercultural Programs Finland ry / producer & director / dir. Kisse Ruuska / independent production

“Anonymous project” / live video for Heavyweight DJ’s / event photography / Heavyweight DJ’s

“Exi(s)t teaser” / teaser for a short film project Exi(s)t / lighting assistant / dir. Aref Jalili-Monir / independent production

“Mr. Peter Hayden” / live video for Mr. Peter Hayden / event photographer / independent production

“Fireworks” / music video for Heavyweight DJs / Horse Supervisor, Additional Footage, MOF, Assistant / dir. Iiris Juutilainen / Misty Fridays & Fresh Tunes Finland 2012

“Neverland promo” / promo video for Neverland festival / cinematographer / Fresh Tunes Finland 2012

“Jäämeri 2013” / roadtrip documentary / producer, cinematographer / independent production

“Androidi” / live role game / set designer, camera technician / produced by Juho Aittanen

“Tampereen Juhannuslaituri” / event / TAMK Film&TV 2012 / Producer – burlesque shows

“Rock’n’Cook” / short film / dir. Kaisa Pohjola TAMK Film&TV 2012 / Cinematographer

“Blind date” / short film / dir. Kaisa Pohjola TAMK Film&TV 2011 / Cinematographer

“Rööperi” / short film adaptation / dir. Marju Aarnivirta TAMK Film&TV 2011 / Cinematographer

“Inspiration” / short film / dir. Kisse Ruuska TAMK Film&TV 2011 / Producer , director, screenwriter, cinematographer, editor

“Why’d you feed the animal” / music video for Alexandra Alexis / dir. Laura Koski / Script supervisor, assistant

“The Beat” / short film / dir. Samuli Welin TAMK Film&TV 2011 / Boom operator

“Liskoihmiset” / video installation / dir. Laura Rytkönen TAMK Film&TV 2011 / Catering assistant

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Fluent in English and Finnish. Speaks intermediate Swedish and Japanese. Basic knowledge of French and German.
• Skills in planning and organizing projects and events
• Self-motivated, reliable and a fast learner
• Outstanding interpersonal skills

EDUCATION
2013 OCAD University Toronto, Ontario
• Exchange program of BFA in Photography

2011-2015 Tampere University of Applied Sciences Tampere, Finland
• Bachelor’s Degree in Film and Television

2007-2011 Tampereen Yhteiskoulun Lukio Tampere, Finland
• Completed high school diploma

2008-2009 Kyoto Gakuen Sr. High School Kyoto, Japan
• Exchange year organized by AFS Intercultural Programs Finland ry

WORK EXPERIENCE
Summer 2013 Angel Films oy Helsinki, Finland
• Took care of collecting the right equipment for customers and checked the equipment before and after production
• Resolved customer quaries and handled complaints
• Performed minor technical repairs
• Delivered equipment customers
• Negotiated with co-workers in different units in order to run the business smoothly
• Acquired excellent customer service skills

2011- today YLE TV2 and TV1 Tampere, Finland
• Transcribing raw talk show material for editors
• Learned to schedule work as the job is independent and responsible
• Acquired interviewing techniques

2012-2013 YLE TV2 – PoliisiTV Tampere, Finland
• Used the autocue and corrected the script for the host
• Communicated with the whole TV crew in order to solve problems

Summer 2011 Hlid travel service Reykjahlid, Iceland
• Made and confirmed reservations using telephones and email
• Learned to use the cash machine and took care of payments
• Welcomed guests and helped them with their questions
• Assisted co-workers with their tasks and planned the work schedule
• Took care of the premises and houses
• Prepared and served breakfast for customers
• Acquired excellent customer service skills in various languages

Spring 2011 Sol palvelut oy Tampere, Finland
• Cleaned up offices, high rises and a small dental clinic
• Learned to schedule one’s own work hours
• Achieved the tools for independent work

Summer 2010 Tampereen Särkänniemi oy Tampere, Finland
• Took care of animals in a small petting zoo
• Achieved great interpersonal skills
• Learned to work as a team and independently
• Learned to work hard under pressure
• Acquired excellent customer service skills

Summer 2009 Sol palvelut oy Tampere, Finland
• Cleaned up apartments
• Achieved great teamworking skills

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
2009- today AFS Intercultural Programs Finland ry Tampere, Finland
• Welcoming foreign exchange students to Finland
• Leading camps where discussions about different cultures, hardships in living in another culture and racism are held
• Working as a contact person for various exchange students and their families, providing help during hard times

INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES
Jogging, gym, horse-back riding, reading, writing, photographing, traveling, cooking, going to the cinema, meeting up with friends, playing video games, making videos

REFERENCES
A list of references is available upon request.