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I’m Manuel Santos, a journalist by training with a passion for audiovisual storytelling and a willingness to explore diverse areas of communication. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy turning ideas into compelling visuals.
From coordinating production logistics to editing for cinema and news, I bring hands-on experience in cultural production, video editing, and newsroom reporting, always aiming for clear narratives and polished results.
Experience Level
Expert
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Intermediate
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Language
Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
Work Experience
Video Editor at Cultural Party
August 31, 2024 - August 31, 2024Final editing of the short film 'Miolo'.
Montagem final do curta-metragem at Partido Cultural
August 31, 2024 - August 31, 2024Montagem final do curta-metragem “Miolo”.
Assistente de Produção Cultural at Partido Cultural
August 31, 2024 - August 31, 2024Coordenação do transporte de equipamentos, materiais e membros da equipe. Assistência na preparação e organização dos locais de filmagem, bem como nos processos de pré e pós produção.
Video Editing for Cinema at Cultural Party
August 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024Final editing of the short film 'Mio lo'.
Editor-in-Chief at A Cabra (Newspaper), University of Coimbra, Portugal
July 31, 2024 - July 31, 2024Editor-in-chief of reports published by the newspaper 'A Cabra'.
Video Editor for News Reports at University of Coimbra, Portugal
July 31, 2024 - July 31, 2024Edited video reports for the university newspaper.
Cultural Production Assistant at Cultural Party
July 31, 2024 - July 31, 2024Coordinated transport for equipment, materials and team members; assisted in preparing and organizing filming locations and in pre- and post-production processes.
Editor de vídeo para reportagem at Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
July 31, 2024 - July 31, 2024Edição de vídeo para reportagem e Editor chefe das reportagens do jornal “A Cabra”.
Editor-in-Chief of Reports at A Cabra - University of Coimbra
July 1, 2024 - July 1, 2024Editor-in-chief of reports published by the newspaper 'A Cabra' at the University of Coimbra.
Video Editing for News Reports at University of Coimbra, Portugal
July 1, 2024 - July 1, 2024Edited video footage for news reports; contributed to content produced by the university's journalism program.
Cultural Production Assistant at Cultural Party
July 1, 2024 - July 1, 2024Coordinated transport for equipment, materials and team members; assisted in preparing and organizing filming locations; supported pre- and post-production processes.
Cultural Production Assistant at Balana Aguilha Produções e Eventos
July 31, 2022 - July 31, 2022Coordinated product shipping and delivery logistics, inventory management and monitoring. Managed product returns and exchanges to ensure a positive customer experience.
Cultural Production Assistant at Balana Agulha Produções e Eventos, Brazil
July 1, 2022 - July 1, 2022Coordinated product shipping and delivery logistics, inventory management and monitoring; managed returns and exchanges to ensure a positive customer experience. Also performed video editing for news reports.
Assistente de Produção Cultural at Bala na Agulha Produções e Eventos
July 1, 2022 - July 1, 2022Coordenação da logística de envio e entrega dos produtos, gestão e monitoramento do estoque. Gerência do processo de devoluções e trocas de produtos, garantindo uma experiência positiva para o cliente.
Education
Bacharel em Jornalismo e Comunicação at Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
September 1, 2021 - July 1, 2025Bachelor's Degree in Journalism and Communication at University of Coimbra, Portugal
September 1, 2021 - July 1, 2025Minor in Modern Languages - Spanish at University of Coimbra, Portugal
September 1, 2022 - July 1, 2025Bachelor's Degree in Journalism and Communication at University of Coimbra, Portugal
September 1, 2021 - July 1, 2025Minor in Modern Languages - Spanish at University of Coimbra, Portugal
September 1, 2022 - July 1, 2025Qualifications
DaVinci Resolve
August 1, 2024 - November 11, 2025DaVinci Resolve Professional Certificate
August 1, 2024 - November 11, 2025DaVinci Resolve Professional Certificate
August 1, 2024 - November 11, 2025Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
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Intermediate
Intermediate
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