Creative and detail-oriented video editor with extensive experience in editing news, promotional content, and short-form videos. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, and Avid Media Composer. Seeking a part-time video editing role to bring strong editing skills, creativity, and a flexible work ethic to an exciting team.
Education
20212024
Master of Arts, Film, Video, and Digital Imaging (Production Track)
Georgia State University – Atlanta, GA
Relevant Skills & Projects During Film School:
- Documentary Editing: Edited multiple documentaries, honing skills in storytelling, pacing, and structuring long-form narratives.
- Creative Film Projects: Directed and edited several short films, experimenting with a variety of film genres and editing styles to craft unique visual stories.
- Adobe Creative Suite Proficiency: Mastered Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop for editing, motion graphics, and visual effects.
- Film & Editing Techniques: Gained extensive knowledge in non-linear editing (NLE) workflows, color grading, and sound design.
- Collaborative Projects: Worked closely with classmates on group projects, learning to collaborate effectively in creative teams, communicate ideas, and meet tight deadlines.
ADDITIONAL EDUCATION
20122015
Bachelor of Arts, International Relations (Latin America Concentration)
Tufts University – Boston, MA
20122015
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Studio Art (Minor in Art History)
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston – Boston, MA
20092011
Associate in Arts, Mass Communication/Journalism
Miami Dade College: The Honors College – Miami, FL
Work experience
Sept 2019Oct 2024
Content Coordinator
CNN
- Edited and prepared video content for CNN’s digital and broadcast platforms, ensuring seamless integration of video and sound.
- Maintained quality control standards for audio and video content, ensuring technical and editorial accuracy.
- Managed encoders in DC & NY, serving as POC between teams and the field, ensuring smooth communication and efficient content distribution.
- Coordinated with newsgathering teams to bring in and distribute content, maintaining precise metadata for archive and search purposes.
Jan 2021 Aug 2024
CNN EN ESPAÑOL Content Producer Rotation
CNN
- Provided editorial support across multiple shows, monitoring and selecting key soundbites from press conferences, speeches, and global events for daily programming.
- Created and edited voiceovers, soundbites, and packages, ensuring timely updates to iNews with transcripts and translations.
20182019
Image + Sound Junior Video Editor
CNN
- Edited video content for CNNE, CNN, CNN International, HLN, digital platforms, and 900+ affiliate stations.
- Collaborated with producers and newsgathering teams to create compelling packages, soundbites, voiceovers, and photo streams.
- Practiced strong editorial judgment to ensure all content adhered to CNN’s editorial guidelines.
- Edited and produced short-form video packages, news clips, interviews, and voiceovers for CNN International and affiliates.
- Worked on daily digital content with a focus on storytelling, ensuring visual consistency and alignment with editorial guidelines.
- Assisted in creating engaging multimedia content for social media and digital platforms.
July 2017Dec 2017
Post-Production Intern
WGBH-FRONTLINE
- Supported the post-production team using Avid Media Composer to organize media, perform edits, and color-correct footage for weekly broadcasts.
- Contributed to editing various segments for FRONTLINE, assisting with video assembly, editing sound, and ensuring content met production standards.