production crew

OWNER & EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Rowan Ramsay, Kingston Ontario

For over twenty years, Rowan Ramsay has been producing award-winning video and multimedia for both broadcast television and corporate clients. Her work with CBC-TV garnered a Gemini Award, while her skills as a marketing video producer have garnered numerous high profile awards. Rowan’s passion for combining the telling of good stories with music, graphics and effects, continues to impress her growing list of Fortune 500 clientele.

PRODUCTION CO-ORDINATOR

Nancy Hunt, Kingston Ontario

Nancy Hunt is a seasoned production professional with many years of experience in radio, promotions, and corporate video production. After graduating from Canadore College, Nancy quickly moved into leadership roles in radio as an on-air Host and Music Director. Her personable demeanor and organizational ability make her the ideal Production Co-Ordinator for all types of television and corporate projects.

PRODUCER/DIRECTOR

Joanne Smith, Toronto Ontario

As the host of CBC-TV’s Moving On, Joanne excelled as an interviewer, drawing out stories that were both painful and inspiring. As a Producer, she is well connected in the world of media production and health care, able to assemble high quality crews, locations and subjects, to create memorable media with high impact.

Selected Crew Bios

VIDEOGRAPHER / COMPOSER

Brad Smith, Kingston Ontario

Brad is a perfectionist and loves to see an edit done properly, down to the last frame! Brad’s background in music and video production has given him the skills required to put together interesting videos that flow seamlessly. Editing is his forte, but he’s our behind the scenes guy, providing, as required, lighting, music composition, camera operation and more.

3D ANIMATION ARTIST

Jamie Fox, Kingston Ontario

Jamie specializes in motion graphics and 3d design. Steeped in creativity, Jamie can provide multiple solutions for any given project. He has worked on projects for companies including Kraft, Enablex, Family Channel, and various others. Jamie makes sure any graphics he works on have the highest possible impact and quality.

PHOTOGRAPHER

Shayne Bampton, Kingston Ontario

Shayne started shooting to document the places he travelled to, while playing in a few bands. From there it grew into an obsession to capture the character of the location or the person/people he had met. With experience shooting weddings, families, corporate executives and both small and large venue events, Shayne knows that timing and position are key in snapping that unforgettable moment and he'll be right in that spot, at that time.

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VIDEOGRAPHER

Randy Krahn, Toronto Ontario

Randy’s a seasoned professional with a highly personable approach. His client list includes DISCOVERY, CBC, and a vast array of ad agencies and companies. He’s as comfortable hiking the side of a mountain with his camera on his shoulder, as he is dealing with personalities like Hillary Duff.

CAMERA OPERATOR

Phil Pendry, Toronto Ontario

Phil continues to deliver high quality footage while globe-trotting for various projects that strike his fancy. He is the videographer who can literally say -- been there, done that -- to just about everything! He’s been written about and requested for shoots around the world by the likes of Larry King, Yoko Ono and even Fidel Castro.

MAKEUP ARTIST

Sarah Fairbairn, Kingston Ontario

For the last 15 years Sarah has enjoyed a fulfilling career as a makeup artist. Although she still maintains active Union membership and remains in close contact with her colleagues in Toronto, she has chosen to relocate her makeup services to Kingston Ontario, focusing more on weddings and spending time with family. Check out Sarah’s work on her website. www.sarahfairbairn.ca

TRANSCRIPTIONIST

Colleen Murphy, Kingston Ontario

Colleen is a multi-talented woman who is just as comfortable in front of a canvas as she is transcribing mounds of footage. She is precise with detail, whether it is painting a life-sized tree on a wall, or making sure the timecode is correct on a transcript.

LIVE EVENT MANAGER

Gislaine Guerlink, Brazil & Kingston Ontario

Gislaine comes to us from Brazil, where she owned a successful live events company that took her throughout the U.S. Using her talent and creative approach, Gislaine delivers engaging and entertaining multimedia conferences, trade shows, and more!

PHOTOGRAPHER

David Bell, Kingston Ontario

David is a photographer whose goal is to create dynamic and result-oriented images. He is committed to quality and believes in the importance of good public relations. He started developing his craft while working on ships in the High Arctic, capturing the beautiful ruggedness of the land and its people. David decided to supplement his knowledge and completed a three year course in commercial photography in Montreal. Since then, he has had clients such as: Queen's University, Goodyear, RBC, Bombardier, Kodak, Breast Cancer Action, Novelis, American Power Conversion and of course stock agencies. www.bellphoto.ca

WRITER

Deborah Melman-Clement, Kingston Ontario

Deborah Melman-Clement has been working and playing with words for as long as she can remember. After graduating from the Ryerson School of Journalism, Deborah wrote for magazines in Toronto before joining the copy department at CKLC/FLY-FM Radio, where she won a prestigious regional writing award. Since early 2001, Deborah has been busy earning a reputation as one of Kingston's most sought-after writers. Her publishing credits include the Kingston Whig Standard's Saturday Companion section, Kingston Life magazine and Your Workplace magazine.

ACTORS / HOSTS / VOICEOVER TALENT

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MULTIMEDIA & GRAPHICS

Paul Whittingham,Kingston Ontario

Familiar with a huge array of modern software, Paul brings clients modern and cutting edge, award-winning designs and media applications, promoting clients beyond their expectations. His work has garnered numerous awards, including the International Economic Development Council Award for New Media.

HAIR/MAKEUP

Deb Hamilton, Kingston Ontario

From salon to show to video, Deb Hamilton’s expertise in hair design and makeup compliment her perma-grin to make her one of our favourite on-location crew members. Deb’s innovative work in hair design has garnered recognition within the hair industry in Canada. Her efficient and affable approach make her a great addition to the team.

"Ramsay Media has a great talent for presenting your message on video. They produce high quality work at a fair price in a timely manner. We continue to use their services when the opportunity is right, and would happily recommend Ramsay Media to others."

Barry Gordon, Gordon's Estate Services