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Hi there! I'm Hayden Grooms, a film and media editor based in Lexington, Kentucky. I specialize in post-production—crafting pacing, motion graphics, color correction, and audio balance in Adobe Premiere Pro to help stories land with impact. I collaborate closely with executive producers to shape narratives and deliver polished masters ahead of deadlines, drawing on broad experience across broadcast and digital projects. I'm currently pursuing a BA in Cinema and Media Arts at Biola University Snyder School of Cinema & Media Arts, with a focus on directing and storytelling. I bring a collaborative, deadline-driven work style and a passion for shaping narratives that resonate with audiences and clients alike.…Hi there! I'm Hayden Grooms, a film and media editor based in Lexington, Kentucky. I specialize in post-production—crafting pacing, motion graphics, color correction, and audio balance in Adobe Premiere Pro to help stories land with impact. I collaborate closely with executive producers to shape narratives and deliver polished masters ahead of deadlines, drawing on broad experience across broadcast and digital projects. I'm currently pursuing a BA in Cinema and Media Arts at Biola University Snyder School of Cinema & Media Arts, with a focus on directing and storytelling. I bring a collaborative, deadline-driven work style and a passion for shaping narratives that resonate with audiences and clients alike.

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Hi there! I'm Hayden Grooms, a film and media editor based in Lexington, Kentucky. I specialize in post-production—crafting pacing, motion graphics, color correction, and audio balance in Adobe Premiere Pro to help stories land with impact. I collaborate closely with executive producers to shape narratives and deliver polished masters ahead of deadlines, drawing on broad experience across broadcast and digital projects. I'm currently pursuing a BA in Cinema and Media Arts at Biola University Snyder School of Cinema & Media Arts, with a focus on directing and storytelling. I bring a collaborative, deadline-driven work style and a passion for shaping narratives that resonate with audiences and clients alike.…Hi there! I'm Hayden Grooms, a film and media editor based in Lexington, Kentucky. I specialize in post-production—crafting pacing, motion graphics, color correction, and audio balance in Adobe Premiere Pro to help stories land with impact. I collaborate closely with executive producers to shape narratives and deliver polished masters ahead of deadlines, drawing on broad experience across broadcast and digital projects. I'm currently pursuing a BA in Cinema and Media Arts at Biola University Snyder School of Cinema & Media Arts, with a focus on directing and storytelling. I bring a collaborative, deadline-driven work style and a passion for shaping narratives that resonate with audiences and clients alike.

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Hi there! I’m Hayden Grooms, a film and media editor based in Lexington, Kentucky. I specialize in post-production—crafting pacing, motion graphics, color correction, and audio balance in Adobe Premiere Pro to help stories land with impact. I collaborate closely with executive producers to shape narratives and deliver polished masters ahead of deadlines, drawing on broad experience across broadcast and digital projects.

I’m currently pursuing a BA in Cinema and Media Arts at Biola University Snyder School of Cinema & Media Arts, with a focus on directing and storytelling. I bring a collaborative, deadline-driven work style and a passion for shaping narratives that resonate with audiences and clients alike.

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English

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Work Experience

Video Editor & Post-Production Team Member at Biola University

September 1, 2025 - May 1, 2026

Edited broadcast and digital video in Adobe Premiere Pro using motion graphics, color correction, and audio balancing to shape narrative pacing and visual tone. Collaborated with executive producers through revision rounds, consistently delivering polished final masters ahead of deadlines. Edited 7 projects with an average runtime of 18 minutes; utilized built-in Premiere graphics for polished broadcasts.

Independent Video Producer at Class 101

May 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025

Produced and edited a professional promotional speech video for Tom Pabin, CEO and Founder of Class 101, intended forentrepreneurs and business leaders. Handled end-to-end filming planning, multi-camera capture, lavalier audio, and delivered edits in Adobe Premiere Pro.

Video Production Intern at Mulberry International Resources

September 1, 2024 - May 1, 2025

Created promotional videos supporting displaced Ukrainian families by curating source media and editing in Adobe Premiere Pro, adding captions, color correction, audio cleanup, story and music selection. Promotional work screened at the International Conference on Missions; produced nine videos ranging from 30 seconds to 9 minutes using source footage and on-site interviews.

Editor/Producer at Biola University — Snyder School of Cinema & Media Arts

January 1, 2026 - Present

An Ode to Adjacency (4 minutes, silent): edited and produced a narrative piece exploring light in difficult places. Writer’s Block (1 minute, silent): contributed editing and direction to a short about a writer’s struggle. A Faça de Freedom (4 minutes, silent): produced and edited a short exploring the church’s patterned reaction to mental illness.

Editor/Writer/Producer/Director at Biola University — Snyder School of Cinema & Media Arts

January 1, 2025 - Present

Narrative short — An Ode to Adjacency (2026): edited and produced a 4-minute silent piece. Narrative short — Writer's Block (2025): edited, produced, and directed a 1-minute silent short. Promotional series and other early works showcased at conferences and campus events throughout 2024–2025.

Editor/Producer/Director of Photography at Public Service Announcement — Frederick Douglass High School

January 1, 2024 - Present

Edited and directed a 1–2 minute PSA, including photography and on-site production work, for school outreach efforts in 2024.