Experience — Cindy Tran

Education

Experience

University of Toronto Cinema Studies Institute — Master’s of Cinema Studies
SEPTEMBER 2020 - AUGUST 2020

University of Toronto Scarborough — HsBc Conservation and Biodiversity - (Minor in Film Studies and Global Asia Studies)
SEPTEMBER 2016 - JUNE 2020

Freelance Video Editing — Various Clients JAN 2023 - PRESENT

Edited client’s raw footage into professional footage for social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Youtube
Animated text and motion graphics in a creative manner while adhering to the client’s unique brand guidelines
Wrote scripts based on client requests and branding, collaborating with different marketing teams to create quality videos
Acting as main editor for a YouTube channel geared towards child audiences with over 1000 subscribers

Research/Teaching Assistant — University of Toronto Sept 2020 - October 2023
Gathered and organized research materials to create portfolios and for secondary research
Created polls for data collection
Created a website on WordPress featuring Professor Sara Saljoughi’s research and teaching experience
Led tutorials for university students and created and reviewed rubrics for grading

Royal Bank of Canada March 2022 to March 2023
Career Launch Associate

Assisted with team planning and prioritization of RBC’s Workplace Marketing Team
Maintained donor database of Mercer Union Gallery of Contemporary Art
Supported RBC’s International Woman’s Day 2023 Global Employee Speaker Competition by creating webpages and promotional materials acted as an official judge for the competition

Toronto Outdoor Picture Show Film Festival June 2021 to Current
Video Editor (Previously an Intern)

Edited ads and shorts for pre-show reels
Designed social media images for Instagram, Facebook, Twitter using Canva
Assisted in web page design and image sourcing on Squarespace site

The Asian Canadian Living Archive, Toronto, ON October 2019 to May 2020
Youth Critic

Analyzed films that were featured in the Toronto Reel Asian Film Festival
Wrote an article published on the website Taclanese

UTSC Capture September 2019 to present
Volunteer Member

Edited sound clips and video footage for short films

BioSA, Toronto, ON December 2018 to June 2019
Volunteer Editor for BioSAUCE

Filmed, animated, and edited informational videos

Torching the Dusties, Scarborough, ON August 2018
Volunteer,

Worked with props department to organize props and set up scenes

MindJig, Toronto, ON August 2017 to September 2017
Volunteer

Codifed data for analysis for OISE student research project