Summary

Latina filmmaker working bit by bit toward a career where I can work consistently on genre films. My major expertise is in post production as an assistant editor and editor, but I'm also well versed in directing, writing, and voice acting.

Credits

1/22 – 1/23

Assistant Editor (Avid Media Composer) Stamped From the Beginning

Netflix — Film (Feature-length) — One Story Up Productions Details
1/22 – 1/23

I joined this film shortly after post production began. I've ingested original footage, ingested and tracked VFX, organized and tracked archival, and even edited a couple montages as a baseline for the editor. We were forced to take a brief break, but are now back on and working to complete the film.

9/22 – 11/22

Assistant Editor (Avid Media Composer) Harry & Meghan (Season 1)

Netflix — TV — Story Syndicate Details
9/22 – 11/22

I worked with a team of AEs to prepare the show for the online process. Ingesting archival masters, GFX, and titles. Exporting for review by Netflix and the show's subjects.

10/21 – 11/21

Assistant Editor (Avid Media Composer) Bruised

Netflix — Film (Feature-length) — Bruised Film Holdings INC. Details
10/21 – 11/21

On this project I mainly worked on delivery to Netflix.

8/21 – 10/21

Assistant Editor (Avid Media Composer) The Premise (Season 1)

Hulu — TV — FX / Minim Productions, Inc. Details
8/21 – 10/21

I helped to complete this show, including tracking and QCing VFX, making exports, completing sound and picture turnovers, and delivering to Hulu.

6/21 – 8/21

Assistant Editor (Avid Media Composer) Becoming Cousteau

Disney+ — Film (Feature-length) — Story Syndicate Details
6/21 – 8/21

I helped to complete the film, mainly with deliveries and replacing archival temps with the proper masters.

6/18 – 6/21

Assistant Editor (Avid Media Composer) The First 48

A&E — TV — ITV Studios America Details
6/18 – 6/21

I started working for The First 48 as an Edit Room Assistant, where my main task was ingesting footage. Within a year I had moved up to being an Assistant Editor, where I worked with producers and editors to complete several episodes. I organized projects, made stringouts and temp titles, some temp scoring, and other usual AE tasks. I also edited some shorts that were featured on the show's Facebook page.

9/17 – 9/18

AE/Runner Various

HBO — TV — Cozy Post Production, LLC Details
9/17 – 9/18

In this permalance role at a post production house I perform a combination of an AE and a runner. On the one hand I provide all the services of an assistant editor: multigrouping, syncing, file prepping, onlining, etc. On the other hand I prepare coffee, take lunch orders, transport hard drives and other deliverables, and IT support.

8/16 – 9/17

Sound Editor (ProTools) Three Pannists (Season 1)

YouTube — Digital Details
8/16 – 9/17

Studio sound mixing and post production on Three Pannists, a podcast about the Steel Pan community, NYC musician lifestyles, and current events. I also directed and edited the show's promos.

Unions

  • IATSE Local 700 Motion Picture Editors Guild (MPEG)

Self ID

I identify with the following groups:

  • Ethnicity: Hispanic, Latino/a/e or Latinx
  • Gender: Woman
  • Member of the LGBTQ+ Community

Media

  • How To Soc' Media

  • The Sandwich

Recos

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Education

Class of '16

CUNY Brooklyn College

BA in Film Production
Class of '11

Amherst College

BA in English, concentration Film Studies

My Gear

  • Canon Rebel
  • Zoom H4n Digital Multitrack Recorder
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Avid Media Composer

Skills

  • AVID Media Composer
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Final Cut Pro 7