1. Dear – Employer
Attention – Human Resources - Production Development Manager
RE: Position: Eng/Efp Camera Operator – Videographer
I understand that you are accepting applications for full-time and or part time freelance
employment as a broadcast camera operator in your Eng/Efp camera department. I am an
experienced cameraman and have training in lighting and audio for interviews, live
and live to tape productions, and some off-line editing. My recent job history as a freelance
cameraman includes various broadcast productions for companies such as Bell Media, CBC
French & English for news and entertainment, CTV – CFTO News for news, sports &
entertainment, Out There With Melissa Di Marco for entertainment Productions -TIFF,
Avard Productions for CAW Union News, Phanta Media & Palmleaf Productions for
corporate productions, Bell ExpressVu for TIFF, in house productions. And past productions
with Global TV for news, sports & entertainment, Sports Net News for sports news,
production features, Bradford Productions for TSN Productions, & other locations as my
resume indicates. Previous to that I was a full time camera operator at CFMT/ OMNI from 1997 to
2000.
I am seasoned, dedicated, quick, creative, precise, responsible, and committed to delivering
excellent work. You have in me, a willing and accomplished partner for the long term. I look
forward to connecting with you very soon, and I greatly appreciate this opportunity to join your
team.
Sincerely,
Kevin Faibish
Kevin Faibish
Cell: (416) 873 - 8374
Email: kfaibish@rogers.com
References: Exan Auyoung – Freelance Producer – 416 746 1048
Melissa DiMarco - Out There Productions – 416 838 9171
Keran Rees – Crossroads Christian Communications Inc. 905-332-6400 x2277
Video Links
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxW-uuD_xNk&spfreload=10
- http://www.cbc.ca/player/News/TV+Shows/The+National/ID/2177826411/
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9z5590CHoFM
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CS6VzWt7Tcc
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chv6KNAvdzY
2. Kevin Faibish
500 St.Clair Ave.W.Suite#2001
TOR, ONT.M6C 1A8
TEL: (416) 485 – 8374
Cell: (416) 873 – 8374
EMAIL: kfaibish@rogers.com
Profile:
I am a seasoned, professional cameraman. I am also a team player and I thrive on challenging and
interesting projects that involve all aspects of multi-media communications.
My Goal:
To join an organization that sees itself as a leader in media and television production, so that I may
continue to grow and enjoy a challenging and forward moving career in ENG/EFP field camera work.
Career History
18 Month Contract
06/2013 – 12/2014 Bell Local – A Division of Bell Media
Position: Full Time ENG/EFP Camera Operator - DOP, Lighting and Audio for Various Multi
Episode and Long / Short Format Documentary Productions, News
Magazine Style Shows and Reality Style Shows
02/2008 – 06/2013 Freelance Camera Operator:
Position: Freelance ENG/EFP Cameraman, Lighting and Audio for Various
Broadcast Companies. CTV – CFTO News
CBC French, CBC News, Out There with Melissa Di Marco
Avard Productions, Palmleaf Productions, Phanta Media
Past : Global TV, Bell ExpressVu, GPI Corp,Travel Shop TV, The Hockey News
2000-2008 Toronto Star TV, Tribute TV .Leafs TV, Rogers SportsNet, Bradford Prod
Mike Bullard Show,
Additional Skills: Knowledge of off-line editing.
06/97 – 09/2000 CFMT / OMNI
Position: Full time Channel 47, Multicultural network
11/95 – 06/97 ENG Camera Operator for News, Sports, Entertainment and Multicultural
Position: Freelance News Magazine Style Programming. Freelance Position
03/97 – 06/97 CBC
06/96 –10/96 The Canadian Broadcast Corporation
Position: Freelance TV Program Broadcast Services and Operations, VTR playback (contract)
3. 09/95 – 06/97 Toronto Metro Hall
Position Freelance Government Counsel
ENG Camera Operator for In-House Corporate Video Productions
05/95 – 04/97 CBC
The Canadian Broadcast Corporation
Position: Freelance TVA/Camera Assistant for CBC Productions,
1996 Juno Awards, Wayne and Shuster Special,
One Minute to Air, and CBC Sports
05/95 – 09/95 TSN
The Sports Network
Position: Freelance In-House Studio Camera Operator for On Air Programming (summer relief
free-lance)
09/93 – 04/97 Partners Film Company
Largest Commercial Production House in Canada
Position: Freelance In-House Camera Operator for Casting Department, Field Camera
Operator, Video Assist and Production Assistant on Commercial Productions
05/93 – 09/93 Mendelson Films
05/92 - 09/92 In-House Production Company of The Ontario Jockey Club at Greenwood
Racetrack (seasonal)
Position: Freelance Camera Operator
08/92 – 06/97 Dome Productions
Production house for Skydome. Live Coverage of Sporting Events and
Jumbo-Tron Coverage.
Position: Freelance Camera Operator, TVA/Camera Assistant for In-House and Contracted
Broadcast Companies’ i.e. CBS (World Series Baseball ’92), TSN, ESPN,
CTV, CBC
02/91 - 12/96 Tel-Av
Corporate Audio Visual Production Company
(Conferences, Trade-Shows, Events)
Position: Freelance Camera Operator and Audio Visual Technician
Education
1998 Ryerson Polytechnical Institute Weekend Intensive Workshop
on Lighting for ENG field camera
1984-87 Humber College Audio Visual Technician (major-TV)
1982-83 Seneca College Audio Visual Technician
1981-82 Centennial College Aerospace Manufacturing
Training
01/95-02/96 Rogers Cable TV
Extensive regular training as an ENG/EFP field camera operator, lighting,
audio & editing
02/92-06/95 Scarborough Cable TV
Extensive regular training as an ENG/EFP field camera operator, lighting,
audio & editing
Interests
Cycling, scenic photography, Movies, travel, fitness, British sport car enthusiast/owner of 1972 MGB,
collector of hockey memorabilia.
Driving
Class “G” driver’s license since 1980 (standard and automatic)