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James Hooey

James Hooey

Media Creation/Owner

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  • About me

    Owner, Sound Pro Studios

  • Education

    • Adobe Learning Resources

      2009 - 2011
      Certificates Adobe Production Software Suite CS4, CS5, Adobe Dreamweaver CS4

      Member of Lynda online training series of videos focused on complete software from Adobe Production Premium suite and associated design courses.

    • Madawaska Kanu Center

      2009 - 2009
      SK2, KI1 Kayak Instructor

      Sea kayak skills course in both intermediate skills and introductory teaching

    • Fanshawe College

      1995 - 1997
      2 year Diploma Recording Engineering

  • Experience

    • Sound Pro Studios

      Jan 2006 - now
      Media Creation/Owner

      Owner and operator of independent media production studio in Tobermory, Ontario, Canada. Services include videography and audio services, multimedia editing, graphic design, web and display visuals.Large catalogue of stock footage/images/audio assets.

    • White Squall Paddling Center

      May 2007 - May 2007
      Freelance Videography

      4 days shooting kayak skills course and all of White Squalls operational locations as well as the town of Parry Sound and surrounding 30 000 islands area to create a series of promotion videos for White Squall to promote their facilities and services.

    • Madawaska Kanu Center

      May 2008 - May 2008
      Freelance Videography Project

      4 day video coverage of Sea Kayak Instructor skills course for use as promotional video. Provided filming and finished edits.

    • Thorncrest Outfitters

      Jun 2008 - now
      Kayak Instructor/Sales Manager

      Paddle Canada certified sea kayak instructor. Holds Paddle Canada SK1, SK2, SK3, KI1 certifications.Restricted Operator Certification - MaritimeInstruct accredited paddling courses, clinics and guide clients on paddling excursions. General sales manager of Tobermory retail store location. Web and social media marketing, website management.

    • Rogers Communications

      Sept 2008 - Sept 2008
      Documentary Producer "Thoroughbreds of the Sky"

      Principle videography, scripting, editing, scoring and full production in partnership with Raymond Dell who provided images and subject liason.

    • Bruce County Tourism, BC Hughes

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2009
      Freelance video project

      principle videographer for marathon 24 hours of birding with Ethan Meleg, John Hazelmeyer

    • Bruce County Tourism

      May 2012 - May 2012
      Freelance Video Production

      On site contracted event videographer for the Explore the Bruce passport launch party held at Bruce Power facilities and surround Bruce county tourist sites. Provided two finished edits to both highlight the event as well as promote for the following 2013 season.

    • Freelance Film Project

      May 2013 - May 2013
      Director of Photography (According to St. Valentine screenplay)

      Director of photography for 2 day shoot of independent screenplay directed by Chris McGruer. Also will be principal editor and motion graphics artist for this same short film.

    • Sources of Knowledge Forum

      May 2014 - May 2014
      Freelance Videographer

      Provided multi camera video coverage of the Sources of Knowledge Forum public proceedings and finished HD edits for inclusion to the SOKF website. Theme for the proceedings was "Beneath the Waves"http://www.sourcesofknowledge.ca/category/2014-video-proceedings/

    • Sources of Knowledge Forum

      May 2015 - May 2015
      Freelance Videographer

      Provided multi camera video coverage of the Sources of Knowledge Forum public proceedings and provided 12 edits of speakers for the topic "The Great Arc".http://www.sourcesofknowledge.ca/category/2015-video-proceedings/

  • Licenses & Certifications