I'm Edwin Hook, a freelance video editor with hands-on experience in short-form content creation and social media production. I focus on storytelling, timing, and visual engagement to help clients connect with their audience. I'm detail-oriented and committed to delivering engaging, high-quality results across fast-paced creative projects. I work well remotely, collaborating with clients to meet deadlines and adapt to evolving workflows.

Edwin Hook

I'm Edwin Hook, a freelance video editor with hands-on experience in short-form content creation and social media production. I focus on storytelling, timing, and visual engagement to help clients connect with their audience. I'm detail-oriented and committed to delivering engaging, high-quality results across fast-paced creative projects. I work well remotely, collaborating with clients to meet deadlines and adapt to evolving workflows.

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I’m Edwin Hook, a freelance video editor with hands-on experience in short-form content creation and social media production. I focus on storytelling, timing, and visual engagement to help clients connect with their audience. I’m detail-oriented and committed to delivering engaging, high-quality results across fast-paced creative projects. I work well remotely, collaborating with clients to meet deadlines and adapt to evolving workflows.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Tree Trimmer / Pruner at Private homeowner
August 1, 2025 - Present
Cut trees and branches with sharp objects for the homeowner.
Handyman at Private homeowner
July 1, 2025 - September 15, 2025
Collected fruits from the tree and garden for the homeowner, painted the property, and watered plants.
Maintenance and Custodial at CalTex Investment
August 1, 2022 - September 15, 2025
Maintenance and custodial; cleaned the entire apartment complex.
YouTuber / Content Creator at Self-employed
December 1, 2018 - Present
As a YouTuber, I make and edit videos, record them, and upload on YouTube.
Volunteer at Linda Vista Recycling
May 1, 2018 - September 15, 2025
Cleaned the recycling yard by sweeping loose debris, moving barrel bins, and sorting various electronic equipment into appropriate containers for recycling.
Attendance Volunteer at Point Loma High School
June 1, 2015 - September 15, 2025
Attended and disposed of and shredded documents, delivered hall passes to students who needed to come to the front office.
Lunch Delivery (Volunteer) at Point Loma High School
June 1, 2013 - September 15, 2025
Responsible for ordering teacher and student lunches from the local Subway restaurant, placed the orders according to individual food preferences, ensured proper change for lunch, delivered sandwiches as requested to each person.
Tree Trimmer / Pruner at Self-employed
August 1, 2025 - Present
Trims trees and branches with sharp objects for the homeowner.
Handyman at Self-employed
July 31, 2025 - September 15, 2025
Collects fruits from the tree and garden for the homeowner; paints property and waters plants.
Maintenance & Custodial at CalTex Investment
August 31, 2022 - September 15, 2025
Maintenance and custodial work; cleaned the entire apartment complex.
YouTuber / Video Creator at Self-employed
December 1, 2018 - Present
Create, edit, record, and upload videos on YouTube.
Volunteer at Linda Vista Recycling
May 31, 2018 - September 15, 2025
Volunteered; cleaned recycling yard by sweeping debris, moved barrel bins, and sorted electronic equipment into appropriate containers.
Attendance Volunteer at Point Loma High School
June 30, 2015 - September 15, 2025
Attended, disposed of and shredded documents, delivered hall passes to students who needed to come to the front office.
Lunch Delivery Volunteer at Point Loma High School
June 30, 2013 - September 15, 2025
Ordered and delivered teacher and student lunches from the local Subway restaurant; managed orders and ensured proper change and delivery.
Tree Trimmer / Pruner at Homeowner
August 1, 2025 - Present
Trims trees and cuts branches with sharp tools for the homeowner.
Handyman at Homeowner
July 31, 2025 - September 15, 2025
Collected fruits from trees and garden, painted property, and watered plants.
Maintenance & Custodian at CalTex Investment
August 31, 2022 - September 15, 2025
Maintenance and custodial tasks; cleaned the entire apartment complex.
Self-employed Online Creator at Self-Employed (Online)
December 1, 2018 - Present
Create and edit videos, record them, and upload to YouTube.
Volunteer at Linda Vista Recycling
May 1, 2018 - September 15, 2025
Cleaned the recycling yard by sweeping debris, moving barrel bins, and sorting various electronic equipment into appropriate containers for recycling.
Volunteer at Point Loma High School
June 1, 2015 - September 15, 2025
Attendance Volunteer; disposed of and shredded documents, delivered hall passes to students who needed to come to the front office.
Lunch Delivery at Point Loma High School
June 1, 2013 - September 15, 2025
Volunteer responsible for ordering teacher and student lunches from the local Subway restaurant, placed the orders according to individual food preferences, ensured that teachers and students received the proper change for their lunch, delivered the sandwiches as requested to each person.
Tree Trimmer / Pruner at Private homeowner
August 1, 2025 - Present
Cut trees and branches with sharp tools for the homeowner.
Handyman at Private homeowner
July 1, 2025 - September 15, 2025
Collected fruits from the tree and garden for the homeowner, painted property, and watered plants.
Maintenance / Custodian at CalTex Investment
August 1, 2022 - September 15, 2025
Maintenance and custodial tasks to clean the entire apartment complex.
Self-employed at Self-employed
December 1, 2018 - Present
As a YouTuber, I make and edit videos, record them, and upload to YouTube.
Volunteer at Linda Vista Recycling
May 1, 2018 - September 15, 2025
Cleaned the recycling yard by sweeping debris or moving barrel bins and sorted various electronic equipment into appropriate containers for recycling.
Volunteer at Point Loma High School
June 1, 2015 - September 15, 2025
Attended, disposed of and shredded documents, delivered hall passes to students who needed to come to the front office.
Lunch Delivery at Point Loma High School
June 1, 2013 - September 15, 2025
Volunteer responsible for ordering teacher and student lunches from the local Subway restaurant, placed orders according to individual food preferences, ensured proper change, and delivered sandwiches as requested.
Tree Trimmer/Pruner at Self-employed
August 1, 2025 - Present
Cut trees and branches with sharp tools for homeowner.
Handyman at Self-employed
July 1, 2025 - September 15, 2025
Collected fruits from the tree and garden for the homeowner; painted property; watered plants.
Maintenance/Custodial at CalTex Investment
August 1, 2022 - September 15, 2025
Maintenance and custodial; cleaned the entire apartment complex.
Content Creator / YouTuber at Self-employed
December 1, 2018 - Present
Make and edit videos, record them, and upload on YouTube.
Volunteer at Linda Vista Recycling
May 1, 2018 - September 15, 2025
Volunteered; cleaned the recycling yard by sweeping loose debris and moving barrel bins; sorted various electronic equipment into appropriate containers for recycling.
Attendance Volunteer at Point Loma High School
June 1, 2015 - September 15, 2025
Attended, disposed of and shredded documents; delivered hall passes to students needing to come to the front office.
Lunch Delivery Volunteer at Point Loma High School
June 1, 2013 - September 15, 2025
Volunteer responsible for ordering teacher and student lunches from the local Subway restaurant; delivered lunches and ensured proper change and delivery to individuals.
Freelance Video Editor at Upwork (Trial Projects)
March 1, 2026 - March 31, 2026
Completed short-form sample edits for potential clients, focusing on storytelling, timing, and visual engagement.
Short-Form Video Editor at Med Trax
March 1, 2026 - March 31, 2026
Created a 30-second vertical promotional video for a medical conference after-party event; designed social media-optimized content with fast-paced editing and on-screen text; met guidelines and deadlines (less than one month).
Contract & Freelance Work as a Creative Filmmaker / Content Creator at Mercury
December 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Produced short-form video content during a paid trial for Mercury; remote contract; met project guidelines and deadlines (less than one month).
Content Creator at YouTube — Self-Employed
December 1, 2018 - Present
Created and edited original video content, built audience engagement, and developed advanced editing skills for online channels.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Film (in progress) at University of Arizona
January 1, 2025 - September 15, 2025
Undergraduate Coursework at Sam Houston State University
January 1, 2023 - December 1, 2024
Associate Degree in Film at San Diego City College
August 1, 2018 - December 1, 2022
High School Diploma at Garfield High School
April 1, 2016 - June 1, 2018
Transitional/Adult Education at Point Loma High School
September 1, 2011 - June 1, 2015
Bachelor's degree in Film (in progress) at University of Arizona
January 1, 2025 - September 15, 2025
Coursework toward Bachelor's degree at Sam Houston State University
January 1, 2023 - December 1, 2024
Associate Degree in Film at San Diego City College
August 1, 2018 - December 1, 2022
High School Diploma at Garfield High School
April 1, 2016 - June 1, 2018
High School Diploma at Point Loma High School
September 1, 2011 - June 1, 2015
Bachelor's degree in Film at University of Arizona
January 1, 2025 - September 15, 2025
Transfer to another university at Sam Houston State University
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Associate Degree in Film at San Diego City College
August 1, 2018 - December 31, 2022
High School Diploma at Garfield High School
April 1, 2016 - June 30, 2018
High School at Point Loma High School
September 1, 2011 - June 30, 2015
Bachelor's degree at University of Arizona
January 1, 2025 - September 15, 2025
Transferred to another university at Sam Houston State University
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Associate Degree in Film at San Diego City College
August 1, 2018 - December 31, 2022
High School Diploma at Garfield High School
April 1, 2016 - June 30, 2018
High School Diploma at Point Loma High School
September 1, 2011 - June 30, 2015
Bachelor's degree at University of Arizona
January 1, 2025 - September 15, 2025
Transferred Coursework at Sam Houston State University
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Associate Degree in Film at San Diego City College
August 1, 2018 - December 1, 2022
High School Diploma at Garfield High School
April 1, 2016 - June 1, 2018
High School (Transferred to adult school) at Point Loma High School
September 1, 2011 - June 1, 2015
Associate Degree in Film at San Diego City College
August 1, 2018 - December 1, 2022
Transfer at Sam Houston State University
January 1, 2023 - December 1, 2024
Unknown at University of Arizona
January 1, 2025 - September 15, 2025
High School Diploma at Garfield High School
April 1, 2016 - June 1, 2018
High School at Point Loma High School
September 1, 2011 - June 1, 2015
Bachelor's Degree (Online) at University of Arizona
January 1, 2025 - September 15, 2025
Transfer Student at Sam Houston State University
January 1, 2023 - December 1, 2024
Associate Degree in Film at San Diego City College
August 1, 2018 - December 1, 2022
High School Diploma at Garfield High School
April 1, 2016 - June 1, 2018
Transfer to Adult School at Point Loma High School
September 1, 2011 - June 1, 2015
Bachelor of Arts in Film at University of Arizona (Online)
January 1, 2025 - May 28, 2026
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film & TV Production at Sam Houston State University (Online)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Associate in Science in Film, Television, and Electronic Media for Transfer (AS-T) at San Diego City College (Online)
August 1, 2018 - December 31, 2022
High School Diploma at Garfield High School
April 1, 2016 - June 1, 2018
High School Diploma at Point Loma High School
September 1, 2011 - June 1, 2015

Qualifications

Dean's List
July 30, 2019 - September 15, 2025
Dean's List
July 30, 2019 - September 15, 2025
Dean's List
July 30, 2019 - September 15, 2025
Dean's List
July 30, 2019 - September 15, 2025
Dean's List
July 30, 2019 - May 28, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Retail