I'm Adam Smakula, a film-making graduate with hands-on experience in post-production, broadcast television, and digital media. I specialize in video editing, project management, story assembly, and post-production workflows, and I thrive on turning rough cuts into polished final products. Eager to bring a detail-oriented editorial eye and a strong production background to a dynamic editing team, I'm committed to delivering engaging stories on time and within scope.…

Adam Smakula

I'm Adam Smakula, a film-making graduate with hands-on experience in post-production, broadcast television, and digital media. I specialize in video editing, project management, story assembly, and post-production workflows, and I thrive on turning rough cuts into polished final products. Eager to bring a detail-oriented editorial eye and a strong production background to a dynamic editing team, I'm committed to delivering engaging stories on time and within scope.…

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I’m Adam Smakula, a film-making graduate with hands-on experience in post-production, broadcast television, and digital media. I specialize in video editing, project management, story assembly, and post-production workflows, and I thrive on turning rough cuts into polished final products.

Eager to bring a detail-oriented editorial eye and a strong production background to a dynamic editing team, I’m committed to delivering engaging stories on time and within scope.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Video Producer at Independent
March 1, 2026 - Present
Edit corporate, non-profit, community, and YouTube video projects from rough cut through final product, delivering polished edits and implementing feedback. Create platform-optimized content by analyzing performance trends and tailoring structure, pacing, and storytelling to drive audience engagement. Manage post-production workflows across simultaneous client projects, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficient turnaround times.
Post Production Manager at Client Focused Media
September 1, 2023 - April 1, 2026
Edited 90+ high-level client projects using Adobe Creative Suite, delivering polished final cuts across diverse industries, brands, and story formats. Produced promotional content for local brands and community initiatives, including the Jacksonville Jaguars and associated sponsors. Supervised post-production operations for six television studios, developing streamlined workflows and maintaining quality on 3,000+ episodes. Directed off-site commercial video shoots, overseeing camera, audio, and lighting setup.
YouTube Video Editor at Independent
September 1, 2014 - September 1, 2023
Edited 400+ long-form videos, cutting hours of raw footage down into dynamic highlights. Developed repeatable editing workflows and systems to scale across different formats. Managed post-production responsibilities to improve efficiency and meet tight deadlines.
Video Editor at Independent
September 1, 2014 - September 1, 2023
Edited 400+ long-form videos, cutting hours of raw footage down into dynamic highlights. Developed repeatable editing workflows and systems to scale across different formats. Managed post-production responsibilities to improve efficiency and meet tight deadlines.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Digital Video Production at University of North Florida
January 1, 2023 - December 1, 2024
Bachelor of Science in Digital Video Production at University of North Florida
January 1, 2023 - September 1, 2024
Bachelor of Science in Digital Video Production at University of North Florida
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024

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Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education

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