Hi, I'm Joseph Girgis, a certified secondary drama teacher with five years of experience teaching film, drama, and English Language Arts in an exceptional academic setting. I bring over five years of video editing experience with advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe Audition, and intermediate proficiency in After Effects. I'm seeking a position to support companies and individuals by producing high-quality work through extensive editing, critical and creative thinking, and meticulous attention to detail to enhance visions and goals. I work diligently and in a timely manner to support the narrative required by clients, producing varied short-form and long-form videos and podcasts for social media and websites. I've led and mentored campers as part of film camps, supervised student showcases, and collaborated with school teams on high school film and drama education. I enjoy creating videos and applying creative and critical skills across YouTube, social media, and personal sites.

Joseph Girgis

Hi, I'm Joseph Girgis, a certified secondary drama teacher with five years of experience teaching film, drama, and English Language Arts in an exceptional academic setting. I bring over five years of video editing experience with advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe Audition, and intermediate proficiency in After Effects. I'm seeking a position to support companies and individuals by producing high-quality work through extensive editing, critical and creative thinking, and meticulous attention to detail to enhance visions and goals. I work diligently and in a timely manner to support the narrative required by clients, producing varied short-form and long-form videos and podcasts for social media and websites. I've led and mentored campers as part of film camps, supervised student showcases, and collaborated with school teams on high school film and drama education. I enjoy creating videos and applying creative and critical skills across YouTube, social media, and personal sites.

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Hi, I’m Joseph Girgis, a certified secondary drama teacher with five years of experience teaching film, drama, and English Language Arts in an exceptional academic setting. I bring over five years of video editing experience with advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe Audition, and intermediate proficiency in After Effects. I’m seeking a position to support companies and individuals by producing high-quality work through extensive editing, critical and creative thinking, and meticulous attention to detail to enhance visions and goals.

I work diligently and in a timely manner to support the narrative required by clients, producing varied short-form and long-form videos and podcasts for social media and websites. I’ve led and mentored campers as part of film camps, supervised student showcases, and collaborated with school teams on high school film and drama education. I enjoy creating videos and applying creative and critical skills across YouTube, social media, and personal sites.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelancer Video Editor and Film Camp Coordinator at The Director's Cut
July 1, 2014 - August 1, 2020
Directed professional shows for drama students to showcase their theatrical skills at various theatre venues.
High School Film and Drama Teacher at Calgary Arts Academy
September 1, 2020 - September 1, 2025
Taught Film (Audio/Visual), Drama and Language Arts; collaborated with school teams on student work; delivered film and drama instruction.
Video Editor and Content Creation / Editing at Miracle Camp
November 1, 2025 - Present
Film training, video and content creation and editing for clients; online program development; collaborating with HBO/Netflix editors to learn and apply advanced editing techniques; created long-form and short-form video contents for YouTube, social media and personal sites.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Secondary Drama at University of Calgary
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education