Burk Finley

Supervised post and technical workflows at Avid-based unscripted production company. • Created and evolved media workflows from field through archive for various HD, 4K and 6K formats • Worked with production management and post teams to track schedule and post deliverables • Collaborated with editors, colorists, and other vendors to solve technical issues and stay on schedule • Trained and managed Assistant Editors on workflow and NLE best practices • Worked with multiple NLE’s and third-party programs, including: o Avid Media Composer: Ingest, sync, multigroup, online prep o Davinci Resolve: Color correction, audio sync, dailies o Adobe Premiere Pro: edit video and motion graphics • Wrote shoot specs, best field practices, and media management workflow for all shoots • Advised on all camera, lighting, and post-related equipment purchases • Managed media and graphics to LTO for Scripps Network deliverables (Cooking Channel, Food Network) • Edited social media marketing clips for network • Shot and edited creative development reels

Set up all technical aspects of studio and field shoots; established field through post media workflows - long form doc, talk show, short form corporate branding. • Managed all technical aspects of live and recorded studio talk shows • Established media workflows across various formats (HD, 4K, 5K, etc.) • Worked with EP’s/Show Runners to refine story and strategize shoots • Shot: Canon, Sony, and RED cameras, time-lapses, fashion + product stills • Set up streaming interviews over IT between remote locations • Worked with underwater camera crews and developed specialized UW rigs • Managed equipment across international borders • Worked as Assistant Director on live awards program