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Hayat Ciller

Address: 9561 Belmont Drive, 10034, New York City, NY, United States

Email address: hayatciller@gmail.com

Phone number: 202-555-0125

Web: www.hayatciller.com

Profile

Highly skilled and innovative Gaffer with a deep understanding of the filmmaking process and a meticulous eye for detail. Winner of the 2018 Grand Bell Award for Best Lighting, with a proven track record of contributing to acclaimed projects including Mission Impossible, Searching, and Blindspotting. Proficient in communication and adept at collaborating with directors and producers throughout all stages of filmmaking, from pre-production to release.

Work experience

06/2017 - present, Gaffer, Bok Universe, Inc., New York City, NY, United States

Collaborated with other gaffers on over 50 professional digital projects for various entertainment companies, including Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Searching, Blindspotting, and Eighth Grade.
Worked closely with the director to ensure project vision was fully executed.
Managed and operated various lighting tools and equipment.
Assisted the executive producer throughout the filmmaking process from pre-production to final edit, while also taking on additional assigned tasks.
Recognized as the recipient of the 2018 Grand Bell Award for Best Lighting.

Education

09/2013 - 05/2017, Filmmaking, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA, United States

Achieved Top 2% ranking in Filmmaking Program
Participated in various Clubs and Societies including Comics Club, Water Polo Club, and Swimming Club.

09/2011 - 05/2013, IB Diploma Program, Istanbul International Community School, Istanbul, Turkey

Achieved Distinction upon graduation, earning a Grade 1 (equivalent to an A/excellent) in all six subjects.

Skills

Languages / Interpersonal Skills

Turkish

English

Chinese

Creative

Communication Skills

Detail-oriented

Good Team Player

Multitasking

Computer Skills / Lights

Adobe Lightroom

Sony Vegas Pro, Avid Media Composer

Manfrotto MLH360H

Lowel DV Creator 1

Smith-Victor KT500U

Volunteering

09/2014 - 05/2015, Videographer, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA, United States

Certificates

09/2018, Certified Film Producer, The New School's School of Media Studies

Milan Šaržík, CPRW

Certified Professional Résumé Writer

Milan’s work-life has been centered around job search for the past three years. He is a Certified Professional Résumé Writer (CPRW™) as well as an active member of the Professional Association of Résumé Writers & Careers Coaches (PARWCC™). Milan holds a record for creating the most career document samples for our help center – until today, he has written more than 500 resumes and cover letters for positions across various industries. On top of that, Milan has completed studies at multiple well-known institutions, including Harvard University, University of Glasgow, and Frankfurt School of Finance and Management.

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