I'm Barry Ford, a professional with a background in music production and voice acting, well before video reached its ubiquitous prominence in the 2000s. I thrive under tight deadlines and balance absolute accuracy with high aesthetic quality in media productions. I respect and nurture small projects yet thrive on epic endeavors that demand the highest expertise and creativity. I create promotional media from minimal footage and distill long shoots into concise products—producing commercials, music videos, podcasts, meeting summaries, event recaps, and weddings.…

Barry Ford

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I'm Barry Ford, a professional with a background in music production and voice acting, well before video reached its ubiquitous prominence in the 2000s. I thrive under tight deadlines and balance absolute accuracy with high aesthetic quality in media productions. I respect and nurture small projects yet thrive on epic endeavors that demand the highest expertise and creativity. I create promotional media from minimal footage and distill long shoots into concise products—producing commercials, music videos, podcasts, meeting summaries, event recaps, and weddings.…

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I’m Barry Ford, a professional with a background in music production and voice acting, well before video reached its ubiquitous prominence in the 2000s. I thrive under tight deadlines and balance absolute accuracy with high aesthetic quality in media productions.

I respect and nurture small projects yet thrive on epic endeavors that demand the highest expertise and creativity. I create promotional media from minimal footage and distill long shoots into concise products—producing commercials, music videos, podcasts, meeting summaries, event recaps, and weddings.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Watusi Reggae Artist at Watusi Reggae Artist
January 1, 2013 - Present
Consult with artist Jimi Towry in project concept meetings, with follow-ups. Receive videos remotely, organize, edit them into several concept videos before completing the final product.
Coming 2Gether Project at Coming 2Gether Project
January 1, 2023 - Present
Consult with producer Randy Breedlove in Los Angeles on footage, lighting and background requirements for special video productions. Receive videos remotely, organize, edit them into several concept videos before completing the final product.
Freelance Promotional Video Production at Freelance Promotional Video Production
January 1, 1998 - Present
Shoot and/or edit footage into promotional demonstration videos. The Cooper jazz project, Melodic Reflections band, and various artists.
Watusi Reggae Artist at Self-Employed / Jimi Towry project
January 1, 2013 - Present
Consult with artist Jimi Towry in project concept meetings; receive videos remotely, organize, edit them into several concept videos before completing the final product.
Video Consultant / Producer at Coming 2Gether Project
January 1, 2023 - Present
Consult with producer Randy Breedlove in Los Angeles on footage, lighting and background requirements for special video productions. Receive videos remotely, organize, edit them into several concept videos before completing the final product.
Promotional Video Production at Freelance
January 1, 1998 - Present
Shoot and/or edit footage into promotional demonstration videos for the Cooper jazz project, Melodic Reflections band, and various artists.
Video Producer / Editor at Tropical Productions / Jimi Towry
January 1, 2013 - Present
Consulted with artist Jimi Towry in project concept meetings; received videos remotely, organized, and edited them into several concept videos before completing the final product.
Video Editor / Producer at Coming 2Gether Project
January 1, 2023 - Present
Consulted with producer Randy Breedlove in Los Angeles on footage, lighting and background requirements for special video productions; received videos remotely, organized, and edited them into several concept videos before completing the final product.
Video Producer / Editor at Freelance Promotional Video Production
January 1, 1998 - Present
Shoot and/or edit footage into promotional demonstration videos for projects including The Cooper jazz project, Melodic Reflections band, and various artists.

Education

BA, Music Composition at University of North Texas
January 1, 1982 - January 1, 1987
AA, Recording Technology at Cedar Valley College
January 1, 1989 - January 1, 1991
BA, Music Composition at University of North Texas
January 1, 1982 - January 1, 1987
AA, Recording Technology at Cedar Valley College
January 1, 1989 - January 1, 1991
Adobe CC & Programming Refresher Courses at Udemy
January 11, 2030 - January 30, 2026
BA, Music Composition at University of North Texas
January 1, 1982 - January 1, 1987
AA, Recording Technology at Cedar Valley College
January 1, 1989 - January 1, 1991
Adobe CC & Programming Refresher Courses at Udemy
January 11, 2030 - February 6, 2026

Qualifications

Adobe CC & Programming Refresher Courses
January 11, 2030 - January 30, 2026
BA, Music Composition
January 1, 1982 - January 1, 1987
AA, Recording Technology
January 1, 1989 - January 1, 1991
Adobe CC & Programming Refresher Courses
January 11, 2030 - January 30, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
    paper Editing Roots of Kulcha Video for Artist Watusi

    Consulted with artist Jimi Towry in project concept meetings for music video ROOTS OF KULCHA, with follow-ups.

    • Received videos remotely
    • Organized and edited them into several concept videos
    • Completing the final product

    Roots of Kulcha:

    paper Editing Lite in You Music Videos for Watusi

    Consulted with artist Jimi Towry in project concept meetings for music video, LITE IN YOU, with follow-ups.

    • Received videos remotely
    • Organized and edited them into several concept videos
    • Completing the final product

    Lite in You:

    paper Editing Skank Music Video for Watusi

    Consulted with artist Jimi Towry in project concept meetings for music video Skank, with follow-ups:

    • Received videos remotely
    • Organized and edited them into several concept videos
    • Completing the final product

    Skank:

    paper Edited When She Smiles Music Video for Watusi

    Consulted with artist Jimi Towry in project concept meetings for editing music video When She Smiles, with follow-ups:

    • Received videos remotely
    • Organized and edited them into several concept videos
    • Completed the final product

    When She Smiles:

    paper Video Editing a Special Christmas Music Video for The Comingw2Gether Project

    Consulted with producer Randy Breedlove on creating a fun, zany but with a serious message Christmas video, It Wouldn’t Be Christmas.

    • Received video clips
    • Manufactured wacky, colorful captions and selected accompanying stock footage to fit the particular needs.

    It Wouldn’t Be Christmas: