Summary

I am a no-attitude Avid Editor with 10 years of professional NLE experience and GFX skills. I have a strong Assist. Editing background, so I am very organized, a team player, tech savvy, and always have the best interest of the show in mind.

Credits

2/17 – 2/18

Lead Assistant Editor (Junior Editor) House Hunters International

Discovery — TV — Leopard USA
2/17 – 2/18
11/15 – 2/17

Junior Editor (Series Assistant Editor) Hotel Impossible (Season 7)

Travel — TV — Atlas Media Corp Details
11/15 – 2/17

Series Assistant Editor for Hotel Impossible Season 6 and 7 and 5 Star Secrets. Facilitated the needs of other shows cutting in the facility upon request. In addition to project organization, footage ingest and final online conform, I created episode specific graphics, cut in green screen and VO, cut act breaks and resets, and precut scenes for editors. I also worked closely with the Development department cutting show pitches, and working on paid pilots.

9/15 – 12/15

Assistant Editor Ocean Warriors

Animal Planet — TV — Brick City TV LLC Details
9/15 – 12/15

Evening shift duties included ingest, grouping, syncing and organizing of incoming footage. Export, upload and delivery of dailies and screeners. Trouble shooting system issues, and mixed media sequences.

9/14 – 9/15

Lead Assistant Editor (Junior Editor) Vacation House For Free (Season 1)

HGTV — TV — Departure Films Details
9/14 – 9/15

• Lead Assistant Editor for Seasons 1 and 2. • Cut scenes for editors to finalize. Composed Act Breaks and Returns, short forms and web tosses. • Organized incoming footage and supporting material for edit. • Prepped shows for Final Mastering and Delivery. • Trained Junior Assistant Editors and delegated tasks in order to maintain a fast paced, demanding schedule.

9/13 – 9/14

Lead Assistant Editor (Staff) Real Husbands Of Hollywood (Season 2)

BET — TV — 3 Arts Entertainment Details
9/13 – 9/14

• Cut Promos for BET online, PR, and award submissions including Real Husbands of Hollywood • Retimed Air Master for re-air, insert packages and music videos into pre-recorded shows prior to airing. • Assemble shows from multi-cam shoot, conformed color corrected sequences to mixed audio • Sync, Group, and multi-group media for edit

6/11 – 9/13

Editor (Avid)

Staff Position — The Production Plant Details
6/11 – 9/13

• Cut Promotional pieces for online, broadcast and business to business distribution. • Created graphical elements using Photoshop and After Effects. Created title sequences for short films. • Prepped and exported audio for Protools mix, married back mixed audio to final sequence. • Prepped offline edit for online and color correction.

1/13 – 2/13

Editor (Lead) Wireless Control Kit

BriteShot, Inc — Advertising — The Production Plant Details
1/13 – 2/13

Lead Editor, composing an infomercial introducing the company's newest product. Editing in Avid, Graphics in After Effects

12/12 – 1/13

Editor (AVID) Merry Christmas

YouTube — Film (Feature-length) — The Production Plant Details
12/12 – 1/13

Lead Editor and Graphics for a short holiday film for Youtube

Media

Recos

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Education

St. Francis College

B.A. Communications: Film and Broadcasting

The Training Farm

Avid Media Composer Certified

My Gear

  • Tripod
  • Jib
  • audio recorder
  • 3 Point Lighting Kit
  • Tripod Dolly
  • collapsible reflectors
  • DSLR camera and full support rig
  • external microphones
  • mobile editing suite

Skills

  • Avid
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Project Management
  • MEDIA MANAGEMENT
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • DVD Studio Pro
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Media Encoder
  • XDCAM
  • Encore
  • Color
  • Grouping
  • online prep
  • Syncing
  • ISIS CLIENT MANAGER
  • MPEG Streamclip
  • Archiving
  • Multi-grouping
  • LTO backup
  • AVCHD
  • DVCPro
  • Conforming
  • Cyber Duck
  • Terrablock
  • All DNX
  • AMA for Offline
  • Dual Resolution Editing
  • FLV
  • H264
  • HD Codecs
  • Interplay Access
  • MTS
  • Off-site prep
  • ProRes
  • Training Junior AEs