I am an adaptable professional with 24.5+ years of experience in post production, editing, and end-user support. I pride myself on strong visual storytelling, technical quality, and meeting tight deadlines. I thrive in collaborative environments and take pride in delivering polished work on time. I have delivered infomercials, training videos, and branded content for clients including Ingram Micro, Vans, Kwikset, and Push Media. I also manage YouTube channels, organize footage, and oversee edits from first cut to final delivery, collaborating with producers and directors to maximize impact.

David Tate

I am an adaptable professional with 24.5+ years of experience in post production, editing, and end-user support. I pride myself on strong visual storytelling, technical quality, and meeting tight deadlines. I thrive in collaborative environments and take pride in delivering polished work on time. I have delivered infomercials, training videos, and branded content for clients including Ingram Micro, Vans, Kwikset, and Push Media. I also manage YouTube channels, organize footage, and oversee edits from first cut to final delivery, collaborating with producers and directors to maximize impact.

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I am an adaptable professional with 24.5+ years of experience in post production, editing, and end-user support. I pride myself on strong visual storytelling, technical quality, and meeting tight deadlines. I thrive in collaborative environments and take pride in delivering polished work on time.

I have delivered infomercials, training videos, and branded content for clients including Ingram Micro, Vans, Kwikset, and Push Media. I also manage YouTube channels, organize footage, and oversee edits from first cut to final delivery, collaborating with producers and directors to maximize impact.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Editor at DT Media
January 1, 2024 - Present
Edit and deliver a wide range of video content for clients across corporate, training, commercial, and branded media. Projects have included infomercials, training videos for RBT®, and branded content for clients such as Ingram Micro, Vans, Kwikset, and Push Media. Manage YouTube channels, including video uploads, descriptions, keywords, thumbnails, scheduling, and overall content organization. Oversee footage organization, editing, revisions, and final delivery while maintaining strong visual storytelling, technical quality, and deadline-driven work flows.
Sr. Producer Post Production at SCS and ChopShop
January 1, 2003 - May 1, 2024
Organized and assembled raw footage into polished final edits based on scripts and direction from producers and directors. Edited projects using Adobe Creative Cloud, Avid, Final Cut Pro, and DaVinci Resolve for broadcast, corporate, and social media content. Reviewed completed edits, made corrections, and monitored post-production work flows to ensure accurate and high-quality final delivery. Edited social videos for Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, and other digital platforms. Collaborated with producers and directors on pacing, structure, and creative approach to strengthen the overall impact of each project. Also managed tape room operations, media management, backups, disaster recovery, and technical support for Mac and PC systems, including troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues.

Education

Coursework towards Administration of Justice Law at Irvine Valley College
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 1997

Qualifications

Adobe creative cloud.
April 9, 2013 - April 2, 2024

Industry Experience

Computers & Electronics, Media & Entertainment
    uniE608 Work I have done
    video advert videoeditor
    uniE608 Pedalmonster short :15
    This was shot by my agency and e edited it into 6 different 15 second spots and a long form video.