I have eight years of experience in post-production, including editing and assistant-editing for high-profile entertainment brands such as Disney, Netflix, Universal, and Activision-Blizzard for industry-leading marketing agencies such as Trailer Park. I am available for any project requiring a mix of creativity and workflow expertise.

Michael Burrows

I have eight years of experience in post-production, including editing and assistant-editing for high-profile entertainment brands such as Disney, Netflix, Universal, and Activision-Blizzard for industry-leading marketing agencies such as Trailer Park. I am available for any project requiring a mix of creativity and workflow expertise.

Available to hire

I have eight years of experience in post-production, including editing and assistant-editing for high-profile entertainment brands such as Disney, Netflix, Universal, and Activision-Blizzard for industry-leading marketing agencies such as Trailer Park. I am available for any project requiring a mix of creativity and workflow expertise.

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Language

French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Freelance Editor at Self-employed
July 1, 2025 - Present
Freelance editing work for film and video projects; responsible for editorial decisions, post-production planning, and delivering polished content.
Assistant Editor at Trailer Park Group
July 1, 2021 - July 1, 2025
Prepared trailers for color and sound finishing, ingested and transcoded client features and episodes, assembled dailies, archived finishes, and organized projects and data for an industry-leading film and television marketing agency. Representative projects include: Oppenheimer, Dune, Wicked, Stranger Things, Wednesday. Edited trailers and TV spots for social media, Times Square billboards, and other platforms. As acting lead AE, provided leadership to a 9-person team; mentored new hires and implemented workflow reforms as part of the OneStudio initiative; supported video game division Dark Burn Creative with finishing and localization tasks.
Junior Editor at Bigger Bolder Baking
April 1, 2021 - July 1, 2021
Edited and captioned videos for a popular social media culinary channel.
Assistant Editor at Gnet Agency
April 1, 2021 - July 1, 2021
Edited videos, prepped for finishing, maintained projects and data for Gnet, a creative agency serving high-profile video game industry clients including Activision-Blizzard, Microsoft, Bandai Namco.
Assistant Editor at Tastemade
May 1, 2019 - April 1, 2020
Ingested, troubleshot, archived incoming video assets for Tastemade; edited promotional reel for Tastemade network on behalf of leading television partner brand.
Freelance Editor, Media Manager and Researcher at Various
May 1, 2016 - May 1, 2019
Editor for short drama Bloom (2019); editor for Holy Rogues (2018). Assistant Editor for Cirque du Cambodia (2018): ingested, organized, translated, transcribed, subtitled and synced more than 200 hours of documentary footage in French, Khmer and English; assisted in editing script; wrote grant applications for post-production, resulting in acquisition by Les Productions Megafun; winner of multiple film festival awards.
Stream Operator at Verizon Digital Media Services
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2018
Broadcasted live media streams and performed live quality control for ESPN, Yahoo Sports. Events included MLB World Series, Wimbledon, NBA, NFL games.
Audio/Visual Technical Staff at AFI DOCS Film Festival
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2018
Edited filmmaker interviews, daily recaps, directed multicam filmmaker panel broadcasts. Filmmakers covered include Werner Herzog, Barbara Kopple.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Film and Media Studies at College of William & Mary
August 13, 2012 - May 15, 2016
Minor in French and Francophone Studies; Creative Director, W&M Global Film Festival

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services