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Hi, I’m Buck Estes, a passionate video editor with over 12 years of experience crafting dynamic short-form social media content, narrative films, and sales training videos. I love blending creativity with technology to produce engaging visuals that truly communicate a client’s message.
I’m proficient in Adobe Premiere, After Effects, and Photoshop, and I enjoy writing comedy sketches and scripts that inspire. Whether it’s editing sales training videos or directing livestream services, I take pride in delivering quality work and helping teams grow through clear training and leadership.
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Video Editor / Content Creator at Blue Lakes Entertainment
January 1, 2019 - June 7, 2024Edited short-form social media videos formatted for TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube using Adobe Premiere Pro. Created motion graphics using MOGRTS and Adobe After Effects. Generated AI videos with Envato Labs VideoGen and designed AI-generated voiceovers using Murf AI, Motion Array, and Envato Labs VoiceGen. Edited long-form sales training videos for America’s #1 lighting retailer. Color corrected and graded footage with Lumetri Color and fine-tuned podcast audio using Adobe Enhance.
Livestream Director at Turning Point Church
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2020Directed livestream church services for online viewers through YouTube and Facebook using Roland VR5 mixer and recorder. Edited and conducted quality control checks on full-length church service recordings before uploading to Vimeo library. Led a 10-person audiovisual team to produce successful livestreams. Developed training systems for new team members to set up and operate cameras and streaming equipment.
Lead Video Editor / Camera Operator / Training Writer at Lamps Plus
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2016Edited sales training videos with Adobe Premiere Pro to meet weekly deadlines. Encoded video files using Adobe Media Encoder for various delivery formats and uploaded encoded files to company servers for internal streaming. Filmed training videos and new product lines with Panasonic and Sony HD cameras. Wrote outlines and scripts for sales training videos and promotional sketches.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Electronic Media and Film at Eastern Washington University
September 1, 2000 - June 1, 2005Bachelor of Arts at Eastern Washington University
January 1, 2005 - June 30, 2005Qualifications
Industry Experience
Travel & Hospitality, Computers & Electronics, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Non-Profit Organization
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