Summary

EMMY, PEABODY, MTV, AEGIS, TELLY, Project 148 and SoCal Cinema Slam Award winning editor bringing calm to the world of digital anarchy. Multi-faceted post production wizard utilizing DaVinci Resolve, AVID Media Composer and Adobe CC. Has own gear.

Credits

7/20 – 7/20

Lead Editor 10 Years - The Unknown

YouTube — Music Video — VideoPro Houston Details
7/20 – 7/20

Conceptualize video. Find appropriate footage and edit. color grade different stock footage elements to match for sequencing. create visual effects. track motion and cameras to place motion graphic and visfx elements into stock footage shots. deliver final project to record label for distribution

5/20 – 5/20

Online Editor (Adobe CC, Davinci Resolve)

YouTube — Advertising — VideoPro Houston Details
5/20 – 5/20

Conform, adjust color grades, track, stabilize, paint, touchup and removal

5/20 – 5/20

Lead Editor 10 Years - The Shift

YouTube — Music Video — VideoPro Houston Details
5/20 – 5/20

Direct, edit, motion graphics, compositing all After Effects

1/17 – 11/19

Broadcast Engineer (lead) American Heart Association - Go Red For Women

Live/Special Event — Brightstar Productions Details
1/17 – 11/19

broadcast engineer and color shader

1/16 – 11/19

Camera Operator Behind the Scenes Houston Symphony

Corporate — Multop Media Details
1/16 – 11/19

second of 3 camera shoot. reality style capture the moment shooting.

1/14 – 11/19

Online Editor Behind the Scenes Houston Symphony

Corporate — Multop Media Details
1/14 – 11/19

editor, color grading, sound mix. A 3-4 minute segment highlighting the night's soloist or performers shown before curtain.

1/12 – 11/19

Online Editor (Premiere Pro) Engineered Air Balance

Corporate — Superior Video Productions Details
1/12 – 11/19

full post services provided to SVP client EAB

1/14 – 9/19

Online Editor (Premiere Pro) Texas Southern University

Corporate — Superior Video Productions Details
1/14 – 9/19

Full post services provided to SVP client TSU. Edit finish and deliver various marketing videos

Unions

  • IATSE Local 700 Motion Picture Editors Guild (MPEG)

Orgs

  • AVID Certified Editor
  • Avid certified administrator media composor and unity isis
  • Member of Society of Broadcast Engineers (SBE)

Media

  • VideoPro Houston Demo Reel

  • Luggage & Leather Christmas

Recos

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janell smith
Co-Executive Producer (CoEP)
Nicholas did an excellent job editing our Feature film Scenequeen. His skills and expertise helped our project excell expectations. Thank you Nicholas! ...MORE...

Education

Class of '94

Art Insitute of Houston

Music and Video Business

My Gear

  • Frame.io
  • Zoom Digital Audio Recorder
  • 10K+ sound effects and music library
  • 32" slider
  • Blackmagic Design 4k Broadcast Cards
  • i7 4.2GHz 64GB RAM Windows 10
  • Izotope broadcast metering cleanup 7.1 mixing and mastering
  • LED lights with sony V mount plates
  • Mocha Pro 5
  • on camera monitoring
  • shotgun mic and boom pole with pistol grip
  • Sony A7s mk2
  • cloud dailies
  • 10bit confidence monitors
  • 1200MB/s transfer speeds
  • well appointed home post studio
  • machine racks
  • 4200v 160A dedicated machine power
  • Silhouette Paint
  • 100TB redundant Storage
  • Cloud storage and remote session reviewing

Skills

  • Editing
  • Shooting
  • MEDIA MANAGEMENT
  • Motion Graphics
  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Audio Mixing
  • compositing
  • Color Grading
  • finishing
  • Rotoscoping
  • Audio Cleanup
  • Camera Tracking
  • All of them. I know it sounds pompous but it's true
  • blemish removal
  • broadcast delivery compliance
  • sky replacement'
  • broadcast delivery
  • Machine room engineering
  • system builds