Okyanus Askin - Resume / CV
Photographer / Videographer
okyanusaskin@gmail.com
+90 531 552 3858
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Work Experiences (Film, TV, Short, Commercial and Promotional)

Acunmedya Global
Position: Drone Operator
Projects: Survivor, Turkey, Survivor Greece, Survivor Romania, Survivor Mexico,
Exatlon Mexico, Exatlon Hungary, Exatlon USA. (Reality Shows)
Date: From February 2020 to August 2021
Location: Dominican Republic
Description: Acunmedya is a Turkey based International Reality Show as well as multi-media TV production company that has multiple headquarters around the globe.
 

Viva Wyndham Dominicus Resort
Position: Drone Operator, Editor
Project: Viva Wyndham Dominicus Resort 2021 (Promotional Video)
Date: June 2021
Location: La Romana, Dominican Republic
Description: Promotional video showcasing the vast size of the resort, as well as the activities a customer could experience. Entirely and especially filmed with drone.

TV Azteca
Position: Drone Operator
Project: Una Boda Colossal  Patricio, Zudikey (Wedding)
Date: November 2020
Location: Dominican Republic
Description: A special wedding event of two Exatlon Mexico athletes.

Beng’s Production
Position: Underwater Camera Assistant, Safety Diver
Projects: Hold your breath throughout the world / Şahika Ercümen (Turkish Airlines Commercial)
Muhteşem Yüzyıl – Underwater scene in S1E121 (Tv Series)
Gece – Yanımda Kal (Music Video)
Hercai – Underwater scene in S1E4 (TV Series).
Date: From January 2013 to March 2018 / Part-Time
Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Description: Beng’s Production specializes in underwater media production for various categories such as TV, Series, Films etc.

WWF Turkey
Position: Drone Operator, Cameraman
Projects: Kaş, Kekova by Şahika Ercümen’s eyes (Non-Profit PSA)
Kaş Kekova Sustainable Tourism (Non-Profit PSA)
Date: August 2016
Location: Kaş, Antalya, Turkey
Description: The World Wide Fund for Nature is an international non-governmental organization founded in 1961 that works in the field of wilderness preservation and the reduction of human impact on the environment.

Dragoman Diving and Outdoor Centre
Position: Writer, Director, Cameraman, Editor
Projects: Dragoman Diving, Coastering, Seakayak and Mountain Biking (Promotional Videos)
Date: From June 2016 to August 2016
Location: Kaş, Antalya, Turkey
Description: Nature based touring company for unique activities/sports.

Dive Saint Lucia
Position: Director, Drone Operator, Editor
Project: Dive Saint Lucia (Promotional)
Date: January 2016
Location: Saint Lucia
Description: Promotional video made for a local dive centre; showcasing their business both from the sky as well as underwater.

Çelik Surf School
Position: Writer,Director, Cameraman, Drone Operator and Editor
Project: The Best Surf School (Promotional Video and Photographs)
Date: July 2015
Location: Gökçeada, Çanakkale, Turkey
Description: Promotional video and photographs made for Çelik Surf School, showcasing the capacities of their business.

Turkuaz TV
Position: Cameraman, Sound Operator, Editor
Projects: İlber Ortaylı Seminar / Aga Khan Museum (TV News)
Turkuaz TV Night (TV News)
Turkuaz TV Night İzmir Anthem (TV News)
Turkish Community Center – Women’s Day (TV News)
Date: From September 2015 to February 2019
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Description: TV Channel that streams media in Turkish, based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Volunteering / Non-Profit)
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Education
Name: Humber College
Field: Film and Media Production
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Date: From September 2016 to January 2019

Name: Durham College
Field: Digital Video Production
Location: Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Date: From September 2014 to June 2016

Name: Nilgün Doğay Private High School
Location: Zincirlikuyu, İstanbul, Turkey
Date: From September 2009 to June 2013

Other Attributes
Adobe Premiere, Lightroom, Photoshop
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Drone Operator’s Certificate
Driver’s License: B
Licensed Cmas 2 Star Diver
English Level: C2