1. GORDON LOVERIN
SKILLED WRITER • PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATOR • VIDEO PRODUCER
604-842-9809
loverin@tsenaglobe.com
Gordon Loverin Resume - Page 1
CAREER PROFILE
Adaptable, hands-on, results driven, communications professional and
media producer with proven track record within major Canadian networks.
Achieved success from concept to completion with strong industry
relationships, being solution-oriented and refining technical &
communication skills to design and produce multi-media digital content for
a wide variety of clients.
CORE STRENGTHS
• Video Journalism
• Communications
• Copy & Script Writing
• Digital Content Creator
• Camera Operator
• Video Editor
• Creative Director
• Social Media Savvy
• Software Savvy
• Team Leadership
• Positive Collaborator
• Research & Analytics
• Public Speaking
• Project & Campaign
Management
• Budget Management
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Owner & Executive Producer of T’senaglobe Media Inc. since 2004
• Produced and edited 20+ video productions since 2000
• Guest Lecturer at the University of British Columbia in 2005 for the Land
Claims and Governance Speakers Series
• Co-winner of top honours — Audience Favourite Award — at a 2003
Vancouver Film Festival
• Wrote Vancouver Sun guest editorial on resource development titled
“The Simple Answer is the Share the Wealth” in September 2005
• Es Kime Ani — a featured original programming production for a new
video streaming service out of the US called NativeFlix.com
• My Own Private Lower Post — one of the most requested productions
for my educational distributor Film West Associates
• Produced a 30-minute documentary about the Tahltan Nation’s healing
response to the Indian Residential Schools experience
2. GORDON LOVERIN
SKILLED WRITER • PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATOR • VIDEO PRODUCER
604-842-9809
loverin@tsenaglobe.com
Gordon Loverin Resume - Page 2
CAREER OVERVIEW
T’SENAGLOBE MEDIA INC.
North Vancouver, BC
2004 - PRESENT
OWNER & EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Website: tsenaglobe.com
FOCUS: Produce videos for First Nations organizations and mining &
energy companies and other clients, with attention to quality and
budget management. Also produce commissioned documentaries.
PORTFOLIO SAMPLES:
• “Stepping Stones to Success” — 20-minute documentary for the
Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia (AME BC)
about First Nations involvement in the exploration and mining
industry. The BC government also used this video during a
trade mission to China.
• “Energizing our Future” — Vignette for Internet distribution.
Explores values among those who helped lobby for building the
Northwest Transmission Line in northern BC.
• “Changes from Within” — 14-minute documentary on a young
Chief of the McLeod Lake Indian Band in Mackenzie, BC.
Through proactive involvement, he revitalizes the regional
economy for both his people and non-native residents. A great
story of success between cultures.
INDIAN RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL SURVIVOR
SOCIETY
West Vancouver, BC
2003 - 2004
COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER
FOCUS: Created content for all of the society’s channels, including
website, video production, newsletters, news releases, media liaising
& media coverage.
RESULTS: Produced organizational video promoting the cause to
broader audience. Promoted vignette project for screening inside
movie theatres.
CityTV
Vancouver, BC
2000 - 2003
TELEVISION NEWS REPORTER
FOCUS: General assignment & Aboriginal Affairs reporter.
RESULTS: Collected and analyzed news leads, researched and wrote
stories, and assisted in editing videos for broadcast. Conducted taped
interviews and narrated finished news packs.
Sample Stories — Illegal Squatters, First Nations Summit conflict
(Gordon Campbell), Nisga’a Law Suit
CTV
Vancouver, BC
2000 - 2003
STORY PRODUCER/BROADCASTER
FOCUS: Freelance producer to research documentaries for news
magazine format TV program entitled, “First Story”.
RESULTS: Wrote program script, supervised video editing,
interviewed and reported on-location. Developed original ideas for
future programming.
NEDAA, YOUR EYE ON THE YUKON
Whitehorse, YT
1998 – 2000
STORY PRODUCER/BROADCASTER
FOCUS: Developed ½-hour & 1-hour documentary packs for pan-
northern news magazine format TV program.
RESULTS: Exercised editorial judgement, wrote program scripts,
undertook interviewing & reporting duties in studio and on location,
provided briefings for reporters, camera crews & other contributors.
4. GORDON LOVERIN
SKILLED WRITER • PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATOR • VIDEO PRODUCER
604-842-9809
loverin@tsenaglobe.com
Gordon Loverin Resume - Page 4
BOARDS & ASSOCIATIONS
• British Columbia Professional Videographers Association
• Northern Film and Video Industry Association
• Past Co-Chair, Northwest Transmission Line Coalition
• Former Director, Tahltan Central Council
• Former Director, Geoscience BC
• Former Editorial Board Member, Stepping Stones AME BC Newsletter
• Former Environment Committee Member, City of Whitehorse
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
Expert user of the following software:
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Avid Media Composer
• Final Cut Pro 7
• Premiere Pro
• Autodesk Smoke
• Sorenson Squeeze 10
• MS Office Suite
Expert user of the following video filming tools:
• Canon EOS Cinema Cameras
• Canon DSLR Cameras
• Sony Alpha 7R II Mirrorless Camera
• Panasonic P2 HD Cameras
• Sony & Panasonic Broadcast Cameras
