Summary

I am an experienced Video Editor specializing in documentary and short form branded content.

Credits

1/23 – Current

Editor (Premiere ) Alison Roman's Home Movies

YouTube — Digital
1/23 – Current
4/22 – 7/22

Editor (Premiere ) Planet Rewild (Season 1)

Snapchat — Digital — NEO Studios
4/22 – 7/22
9/19 – 2/20

Editor (Premiere ) The Boardroom (Season 2)

ESPN+ — TV — INE Entertainment Details
9/19 – 2/20

Lead Editor

1/15 – 1/16

Editor (Premiere CC)

Advertising — Craft Worldwide
1/15 – 1/16
8/14 – 1/15

Editor (FCP 7 ) BGB New York

Advertising — BGB New York
8/14 – 1/15
3/13 – 6/14

Editor (Premiere) Alchemy Creative

Advertising — Alchemy Creative
3/13 – 6/14
10/12 – 11/12

Editor (FCP) Chegg presents Zinch Prep

Corporate — Rick Symonds Productions
10/12 – 11/12
4/11 – 6/12

Editor (FCP) The Mathematics of Change

Live/Special Event — Jacob Kornbluth Productions
4/11 – 6/12

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Education

Class of '09

St. Martin's College

Photography
Class of '03

Queen Margaret University College

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)/Communication and Media Studies

My Gear

  • Canon EOS 5D Mark III
  • Manfrotto Monopod
  • Canon 24-105mm Lens
  • Rode VideoMic Pro
  • Sony MDR-7506 Headphones
  • Sennheiser Wireless Lav System
  • Camera Lens 85mm
  • Small HD DP-4 Monitor
  • 24mm 2.8 Prime
  • 50mm 1.8 Prime
  • Apple Mac Pro (Late 2013) 3.5 GHz 6-Core Intel Xeon E5
  • Canon 70 -200 f2.8 IS
  • Kino Flo Diva 400 x 2
  • Lowell Omni 500w tungsten x 2
  • Miller DS20 Solo Tripod w/ mounted dolly system
  • Rode NG-2 Shotgun + Boom Kit
  • Tascam DR-60 Linear PCM Recorder

Skills

  • Post Production
  • Producing
  • Video Production
  • AVID Media Composer
  • Directing
  • Documentaries
  • Film
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Video
  • Video Editing
  • Audio Editing
  • Cinematography
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Camera Operating
  • DVD authoring
  • Soundtrack Pro
  • Adobe After Effects