I’m Kevin Gonzales, a highly creative producer and video editor with over 25 years of experience creating social media ads, long and short-form documentaries, and corporate videos for small businesses, nonprofits, Fortune 500s, and local news outlets. I’m expert in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop, with strong knowledge of AI-enhanced video production, modern editing workflows, cinematography, and color grading. I’ve helped drive website traffic, lead generation, fundraising, and revenue growth through compelling storytelling. I’ve led end-to-end video production across multiple platforms, managed teams of editors and freelancers, and collaborated with stakeholders to plan, shoot, and deliver high-impact campaigns. I’m passionate about innovative workflows, AI-powered automation, and consistently delivering polished, results-driven content.…

Kevin Gonzales

I’m Kevin Gonzales, a highly creative producer and video editor with over 25 years of experience creating social media ads, long and short-form documentaries, and corporate videos for small businesses, nonprofits, Fortune 500s, and local news outlets. I’m expert in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop, with strong knowledge of AI-enhanced video production, modern editing workflows, cinematography, and color grading. I’ve helped drive website traffic, lead generation, fundraising, and revenue growth through compelling storytelling. I’ve led end-to-end video production across multiple platforms, managed teams of editors and freelancers, and collaborated with stakeholders to plan, shoot, and deliver high-impact campaigns. I’m passionate about innovative workflows, AI-powered automation, and consistently delivering polished, results-driven content.…

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I’m Kevin Gonzales, a highly creative producer and video editor with over 25 years of experience creating social media ads, long and short-form documentaries, and corporate videos for small businesses, nonprofits, Fortune 500s, and local news outlets. I’m expert in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop, with strong knowledge of AI-enhanced video production, modern editing workflows, cinematography, and color grading. I’ve helped drive website traffic, lead generation, fundraising, and revenue growth through compelling storytelling.

I’ve led end-to-end video production across multiple platforms, managed teams of editors and freelancers, and collaborated with stakeholders to plan, shoot, and deliver high-impact campaigns. I’m passionate about innovative workflows, AI-powered automation, and consistently delivering polished, results-driven content.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Video Producer & Editor at Performance Golf
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025
Led end-to-end video production for social media, user-generated content, advertising, and instructional content; supported marketing, education, and direct-response initiatives across multiple platforms. Served as Production Manager, Senior Editor and Cameraman, guiding creative execution and production operations to ensure high-quality, on-time delivery. Played a key role in developing and implementing an AI-driven platform to streamline digital marketing video production workflows.
Owner - Lead Video Editor and Digital Media Manager at 12 Point Productions
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2020
Principal producer and post-production editor overseeing all digital media assets; scheduled editors and contracted freelancers; established uniform guidelines to ensure consistency across post-production. Managed end-to-end post-production, including editing, compositing, and animation. Notable outcomes include Bayer Health Care safety videos (75% reduction in hazardous incidents), housing project campaigns in Nicaragua (funded 71 houses, new high school, internet cafe), a national drug-addiction campaign, and a 4K workflow revamp yielding a 34% productivity increase.
General News Reporter at KFWB News 980
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2004
Reported on crime, sports, political and general news; researched, wrote copy, edited, and delivered on-air with 30–35 second stories multiple times daily. Coordinated and set up interviews and live location shoots. Highlights include live reporting during protests in Los Angeles during the second Iraq War; produced and edited 25 news stories in a day; covered gang shootings in East Los Angeles.
Owner & Senior Producer & Editor at 12 Point Productions
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2020
Principal Producer and post-production editor. Managed and organized all digital media assets. Scheduled full-time editors and contracted freelancers; communicated with multiple stakeholders; implemented uniform guidelines to ensure consistency across post-production. Notable achievements include post-producing 12 safety videos for Bayer Healthcare (75% reduction in hazardous incidences); filmed and edited five fundraising videos for a housing project in Nicaragua (71 houses funded, new high school constructed and an internet café; raised over $5M). Produced, filmed and edited three videos for a national drug addiction campaign to support teens and adults.
News Reporter at KFWB News 980
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2004
Reported on crime, sports, politics and general news; researched, wrote copy, edited and delivered 30- to 35-second stories; coordinated and set up interviews; location scouting for live shots. Reported live from a protest in Los Angeles during the second Iraq War; produced and edited 25 news stories in a day; consistently gathered interviews and reactions.
Host and Reporter at Latin Eyes
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 2003
Hosted and reported for a magazine-style local show; conducted on-camera interviews; contributed to storytelling and editorial content.
Freelance Video Editor at Self-Employed
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 2003
Edited video content for various clients including corporate campaigns and nonprofit initiatives.
Freelance Videographer at Self-Employed
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 2003
Filmed and produced freelance projects with emphasis on lighting, audio, and storytelling.
Freelance Corporate Video Producer and Director at Self-Employed
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 2003
Produced and directed corporate videos for a variety of clients, managing pre-production through delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism & Television Production at San Francisco State University
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 2000
Bachelor of Arts, Broadcast Journalism & Television Production at San Francisco State University
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 2000
Film Producer Courses at Academy of Art
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2016

Qualifications

Adobe
March 12, 2026 - March 12, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other, Non-Profit Organization

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Experience Level