I am a Video Editor, Digital Video Producer and Edit Assistant based in Sydney, Australia. I have previously worked in the area of Post Production and Video Editing for companies such as A-List Entertainment, HecklerHQ, EndemolShine Australia, the Seven Network, Sky News Australia and Fremantle Australia.

Madsen Paunga

I am a Video Editor, Digital Video Producer and Edit Assistant based in Sydney, Australia. I have previously worked in the area of Post Production and Video Editing for companies such as A-List Entertainment, HecklerHQ, EndemolShine Australia, the Seven Network, Sky News Australia and Fremantle Australia.

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I am a Video Editor, Digital Video Producer and Edit Assistant based in Sydney, Australia. I have previously worked in the area of Post Production and Video Editing for companies such as A-List Entertainment, HecklerHQ, EndemolShine Australia, the Seven Network, Sky News Australia and Fremantle Australia.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Edit Assistant at EndemolShine Australia
August 11, 2025 - September 26, 2025
On ‘Australian Survivor’ Season 11. During this time I learnt how to pre-group, group, compile and layup sequences as it is done at the company.
Video Editor at A-List Entertainment
June 11, 2025 - June 20, 2025
Producing social media advertisements promoting comedians and their upcoming tours around Australia and New Zealand. During this time, I learnt the importance of attention to detail within deadline constraints.
Edit Assistant at Heckler HQ
July 12, 2024 - March 28, 2025
On the Feature Documentary ‘True South’. During this time I learnt to source archival material and log metadata for the editor and producers.
Production Runner at EndemolShine Australia
October 29, 2024 - October 29, 2024
On Season 7 of 'Lego Masters'. My role was to stand in for the contestants positions on set so that cameras can block, lighting can be adjusted and sound can do their checks ahead of time.
Social Media Producer at Seven Network
April 17, 2024 - April 23, 2024
Produced videos and reels using content that went to air during the 11.30am national, 4pm and 6pm Sydney bulletins. During this time I learnt what specific content went to which social media platform and which content required for social media comments to be turned off.
Digital Producer at Sky News Australia
May 1, 2023 - September 28, 2023
Produced short exclusive videos for the Sky News Australia website, Facebook page and YouTube channel. During this time I learnt how to write a copy, figure out what stories are trending and what will drive the audience to the company’s platforms.
Edit Assistant at Fremantle Australia
April 19, 2022 - April 28, 2023
On ‘Grand Designs Australia’ Season 10, ‘Farmer Wants A Wife’ Season 12 and ‘Australia’s Got Talent’ Season 9. During this time I learnt how to troubleshoot and find solutions when files weren’t linking or exporting correctly.
Junior Video Editor at Film & Television Industry
September 9, 2019 - April 14, 2022
Edited three short films, one documentary, one reality concept video and short videos both as a student and for students studying on a volunteer basis. During this time I learnt how to effectively communicate with different heads of department of each project I worked on.
Freelance Crew Worker at Film & Television Industry
June 12, 2018 - April 14, 2022
Worked on short films, short documentaries, short videos and music videos in various crew roles. During this time I learnt the protocols of being a crew member on set and what are the expectations and requirements.
Production Assistant at Special Broadcasting Services (SBS)
August 11, 2014 - August 15, 2014
On the NITV Current Affairs Programme "Awaken'. During this time I learnt how much planning and organisation is done prior to the day of production.
Freelance Video Editor at Film & Television Industry
February 12, 2024 - Present
Specialises in podcasts and social media videos for businesses and individuals. In this role I have learnt to tailor and accomodate the final product to or close as possible to the clients vision and listen to any provided feedback from them.
Camera Operator at DoubleTake Sports
March 31, 2025 - Present
On various live sports broadcasts such as the Sydney Shute Shield, Australia Cup, NSW Open Tennis and the Australian Championship.

Education

Bachelor of Creative Arts (Film & Television) at JMC Academy
February 11, 2019 - December 18, 2020
Diploma of Screen & Media at TAFE NSW Northern Sydney
July 17, 2017 - December 1, 2017
Certificate IV in Screen & Media at TAFE NSW Northern Sydney
February 6, 2017 - June 16, 2017
Higher School Certificate at Sefton High School
January 31, 2011 - September 23, 2016

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment