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H.A. Arnarson

Los Angeles, CA

http://staffmeup.com/profile/id/4218

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A four-time Emmy nominee who knows how to deliver the goods without dramas. Collaboration - Support. Experience on major network shows like Survivor, Bachelor and Big Brother. Experience leads to Intuition. Intuition leads to Effectiveness.

Credits

2/20 – 5/20

Editor – Bad Chad Customs (Season 2)

Discovery — TV — all3media america

2/20 – 5/20

7/19 – 2/20

Editor – Homestead Rescue (Season 6)

Discovery — TV — all3media america

7/19 – 2/20

1/19 – 4/19

Editor – Love Island (Season 1)

CBS — TV

1/19 – 4/19

10/18 – 1/19

Editor – Mummies Unwrapped (Season 1)

Discovery — TV — Punch Drunk Pictures

10/18 – 1/19

7/18 – 10/18

Editor – TRUCK NIGHT IN AMERICA (Season 2)

History — TV — 51 Minds Entertainment

7/18 – 10/18

12/17 – 3/18

Editor – Big Brother (Season 22)

CBS — TV — Allison Grodner Productions

12/17 – 3/18

10/17 – 1/18

Editor – Sticker Shock (Season 1)

Discovery — TV

10/17 – 1/18

8/17 – 11/17

Editor – Big Brother (Season 21)

CBS — TV — Allison Grodner Productions

8/17 – 11/17

3/17 – 5/17

Preditor – Masterchef Australia (Season 9)

TV — EndemolShine Australia Details

3/17 – 5/17

Produced and Edited an entire episode from start to picture lock in 7 weeks.

12/16 – 3/17

Editor – Big Brother (Season 20)

CBS — TV — Allison Grodner Productions

12/16 – 3/17

6/16 – 8/16

Editor (Avid) – The Almost Impossible Game Show (Season 1)

MTV — TV — Lock & Key Productions Details

6/16 – 8/16

Comedy Game show Editing

10/15 – 12/15

Editor (Avid) – Life or Debt (Season 1)

Spike TV — TV — Ugly Brother Studios Details

10/15 – 12/15

Finish Editor

7/15 – 10/15

Editor – The Greatest Party Story Ever (Season 1)

MTV — TV — Den of Thieves

7/15 – 10/15

2/15 – 6/15

Editor (Avid) – Skin Wars (Season 2)

Game Show Network — TV — Michael Levitt Productions Details

2/15 – 6/15

Finish Editor

9/14 – 12/14

Editor – Shahs Of Sunset (Season 4)

Bravo — TV

9/14 – 12/14

7/14 – 10/14

Lead Editor – Christina Milian Turned Up (Season 1)

E! Entertainment — TV — Banca Studios Details

7/14 – 10/14

Finish Editor

7/14 – 8/14

Editor (Avid) – Fast N' Loud

Discovery — TV — Pilgrim Studios

7/14 – 8/14

2/14 – 5/14

Editor – Bachelor In Paradise (Season 1)

ABC — TV — Next Entertaiment

2/14 – 5/14

11/13 – 2/14

Editor – The Bachelorette (Season 10)

ABC — TV — Next Entertaiment

11/13 – 2/14

7/13 – 10/13

Editor – The Bachelor (Season 18)

ABC — TV

7/13 – 10/13

2/13 – 5/13

Supervising Editor – Heroes of Cosplay (Season 1)

SyFy — TV — 51 Minds Entertainment

2/13 – 5/13

1/13 – 4/13

Editor – The Vineyard (Season 1)

TV — 25/7 Productions

1/13 – 4/13

11/12 – 2/13

Editor – The Bachelorette (Season 9)

ABC — TV — Next Entertaiment

11/12 – 2/13

Supervising Editor – Does Someone Have To Go? (Season 1)

Fox — TV — Endemol Shine Group

11/12 – 2/13

10/12 – 2/13

Editor (Avid) – The Bachelor (Season 17)

ABC — TV — NEXT Entertainment Details

10/12 – 2/13

Edited reality scenes as well as teases.

9/09 – 2/13

Executive Producer (EP) (Director) – Decoding Iceland

TV — Thorshamar Inc. Details

9/09 – 2/13

Produced, Financed and Directed "Decoding Iceland," a feature-length documentary about Biopiracy amidst the Economic Collapse of 2009 in Iceland. The film is currently shown by ScandiTV as well as being distributed via web by Thorshamar Inc.

6/12 – 8/12

Editor (Avid) – Bachelor Pad (Season 3)

ABC — TV — NEXT Entertainment Details

6/12 – 8/12

Cut teases and promos, including Superteases, Previously Ons and Tonight Ons.

3/12 – 6/12

Editor – The Bachelorette: Ashley and J.P.'s Wedding

ABC — TV — Next Entertaiment

3/12 – 6/12

12/11 – 4/12

Editor (Avid) – Survivor One World (Season 24)

CBS — TV — Mark Burnett Productions Details

12/11 – 4/12

Edited reality scenes.

8/11 – 11/11

Editor – Survivor (Season 24)

CBS — TV

8/11 – 11/11

7/11 – 11/11

Editor (Avid) – Survivor South Pacific (Season 23)

CBS — TV — Mark Burnett Productions Details

7/11 – 11/11

Edited reality scenes.

9/10 – 10/11

Editor (AVID) – Survivor Nicaragua (Season 21)

CBS — TV — Mark Burnett Productions Details

9/10 – 10/11

Edited reality scenes.

5/11 – 7/11

Editor (Finish Editor) – Love In The Wild (Season 1)

Discovery — TV — Renegade 83 Details

5/11 – 7/11

Lead Edited and Finished half the episodes of the first season.

3/11 – 6/11

Editor – Survivor (Season 23)

CBS — TV

3/11 – 6/11

11/10 – 4/11

Editor (Evid) – Survivor Redemption Island (Season 22)

CBS — TV — Mark Burnett Productions Details

11/10 – 4/11

Edited reality scenes.

8/10 – 11/10

Editor – Survivor (Season 22)

CBS — TV

8/10 – 11/10

7/10 – 9/10

Editor (AVID) – Kidnapped By The Kids (Pilot)

OWN — TV — Love Productions Details

7/10 – 9/10

Edited a pilot episode that resulted in a first season order for the show.

1/10 – 7/10

Producer (Avid) – Man, Woman, Wild (Season 1)

Discovery — TV — Renegade 83 Details

1/10 – 7/10

Produced and edited the last episode of the season: Tanzania.

3/10 – 6/10

Editor – Survivor (Season 21)

CBS — TV

3/10 – 6/10

1/10 – 4/10

Editor – Man, Woman, Wild (Season 1)

Discovery — TV — Renegade 83

1/10 – 4/10

7/09 – 1/10

Supervising Producer – 1000 Ways To Die (Season 2)

Spike TV — TV — Original Films Details

7/09 – 1/10

Produced and Directed all expert interviews for the season, coordinated an edit staff of 8, directed the creation of all D3 Medical Graphics elements. Contributed to the writing on every episode during this season, which was known in Original Productions History as their most lucrative season of TV to date.

6/09 – 9/09

Supervising Producer – 1000 Ways To Die (Season 3)

Spike TV — TV — Original Productions

6/09 – 9/09

3/09 – 6/09

Editor (Avid) – Catch It Keep It (Season 1)

Science Channel — TV — True Entertainment Details

3/09 – 6/09

Producer/Editor on 3 episodes of the first season.

8/08 – 2/09

Editor (Avid) – 1000 Ways To Die (Season 1)

Spike TV — TV — Original Films Details

8/08 – 2/09

Editor and Producer, "PrEditor." on the first season. Wrote and edited close to one third of all the stories televised during the first season.

6/08 – 7/08

Editor (Avid) – Last Comic Standing (Season 3)

NBC — TV — NBC Universal Details

6/08 – 7/08

Edited reality scenes.

11/07 – 2/08

Editor – Last Comic Standing (Season 6)

Comedy Central — TV — Barry Katz Entertainment

11/07 – 2/08

7/07 – 12/07

Editor (Avid) – Survivor (Season 15)

CBS — TV — Mark Burnett Productions Details

7/07 – 12/07

Edited Reality scenes.

3/07 – 6/07

Editor – Survivor (Season 16)

CBS — TV

3/07 – 6/07

1/07 – 5/07

Editor (Avid) – Survivor (Season 14)

CBS — TV — Mark Burnett Productions Details

1/07 – 5/07

Edited Reality scenes.

7/06 – 1/07

Editor (Avid) – Survivor Cook Islands (Season 13)

CBS — TV — Mark Burnett Productions Details

7/06 – 1/07

Edited reality scenes.

3/06 – 6/06

Editor – Survivor (Season 13)

CBS — TV

3/06 – 6/06

Editor – Survivor Cook Islands Reunion

TV — Mark Burnett Productions

3/06 – 6/06

1/06 – 5/06

Editor (Avid) – Survivor (Season 12)

CBS — TV — Mark Burnett Productions Details

1/06 – 5/06

Edited reality scenes.

7/05 – 1/06

Editor (Avid) – Survivor Guatemala (Season 11)

CBS — TV — Mark Burnett Productions Details

7/05 – 1/06

Edited reality scenes.

6/05 – 7/05

Editor (Avid) – Ghost Hunters (Season 2)

SyFy — TV — Pilgrim Studios Details

6/05 – 7/05

Edited what became the highest rated episode in Series History.

3/05 – 6/05

Editor – Survivor (Season 11)

CBS — TV

3/05 – 6/05

Editor – Survivor: Panama - Exile Island Reunion

CBS — TV — Mark Burnett Productions

3/05 – 6/05

2/05 – 5/05

Editor (Avid) – Survivor (Season 10)

CBS — TV — Mark Burnett Productions Details

2/05 – 5/05

Edited reality scenes.

8/04 – 2/05

Editor (Avid) – The Contender (Season 1)

NBC — TV — Mark Burnett Productions Details

8/04 – 2/05

Edited reality scenes.

5/04 – 7/04

Editor (Avid) – Casino (Season 1)

Fox — TV — Mark Burnett Productions Details

5/04 – 7/04

Edited reality scenes.

3/04 – 6/04

Editor – The Casino (Season 1)

Fox — TV — Mark Burnett Productions

3/04 – 6/04

Editor – Survivor (Season 9)

CBS — TV

3/04 – 6/04

Editor – Survivor Palau Reunion

CBS — TV — Mark Burnett Productions

3/04 – 6/04

11/03 – 5/04

Editor (Avid) – Survivor All Stars (Season 8)

CBS — TV — Mark Burnett Productions Details

11/03 – 5/04

Edited reality scenes. Emmy Nominated.

5/03 – 10/03

Editor (Avid) – Paradise Hotel (Season 1)

Fox — TV — Mentorn USA Details

5/03 – 10/03

Finish Editor.

3/03 – 6/03

Editor (Avid) – Mr Personality (Season 1)

Fox — TV — Nash Entertainment Details

3/03 – 6/03

Edited teases and reality scenes.

3/03 – 6/03

Editor – Survivor (Season 8)

CBS — TV

3/03 – 6/03

Editor – Survivor All-Stars: America's Tribal Council

CBS — TV

3/03 – 6/03

9/99 – 2/03

Editor (Avid) – Ripley's Believe It Or Not (Season 1)

TBS — TV — Woodbridge Productions Details

9/99 – 2/03

Lead story Editor for the first 4 seasons of the show, while also Producing and Directing several stories at the same time.

3/02 – 9/02

Editor (Avid) – Nascar Victory Lane All Access (Season 1)

Fox Sports — TV — FOX Sports Net Details

3/02 – 9/02

Supervising Editor. Finish edited all episodes for the season.

4/02 – 5/02

Director – Worst Case Scenario (Season 1)

TBS — TV — Avoca Productions, Inc. Details

4/02 – 5/02

Directed several scenes for stories.

7/00 – 4/02

Director – Ripley's Believe It Or Not (Season 2)

TNT — TV — Woodbridge Productions Details

7/00 – 4/02

Produced and directed several stories on location in the USA, France, Iceland, Finland, UK, Italy and the Netherlands.

7/99 – 10/99

Editor – Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Season 3)

TV

7/99 – 10/99

Editor – Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Season 2)

TV

7/99 – 10/99

Editor – Ripley's Believe It or Not! (Season 1)

TV

7/99 – 10/99

3/99 – 6/99

Editor – Arnold Schwarzenegger Hollywood Hero

TLC — TV

3/99 – 6/99

3/98 – 6/98

Online Editor – Intimate Portrait: Kelly Preston

Lifetime — TV — ThinkFactory Media

3/98 – 6/98

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Education

Class of '92

Arizona State University

BA Broadcast Journalism. Magna Cum Laude.

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