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I am an experienced film and video professional with extensive skills in editing news segments, documentaries, promos, and feature films. Proficient in leading editing software including Premiere Pro, Final Cut, and AVID Media Composer, I have also served as an office manager for a film production company and have taught editing classes.
Throughout my career, I have produced and edited numerous documentaries and feature films, coordinated digital media for festivals, and worked on TV and web series projects. My passion lies in telling compelling stories through innovative film and media production, with a keen eye for detail and a friendly, collaborative approach.
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Work Experience
Senior Editor at Various Independent Films and Documentaries
January 1, 2025 - August 25, 2025Led editing efforts for feature films and documentaries, including 'Egyptian Affair' and 'When Houston Had the Blues'. Worked closely with directors and producers to craft narrative flow and compelling visuals for multiple dramatic and documentary projects.
Data & Digital Media Coordinator, Faculty Member at International Ocean Film Festival; San Francisco Academy of Art
December 31, 2018 - August 25, 2025Coordinated digital media efforts and data for major film festival events. Taught editing classes including documentary and promos editing. Supported festival submissions and presentation logistics.
Documentary / Promos Editor, Video Forensics Expert, News & Promo Editor at Various (e.g., Disability Rights Advocates, CBS TV, BAM Magazine)
December 31, 2015 - August 25, 2025Edited a range of promotional videos, fundraising campaigns, investigative TV reports, and TV/web series pilot projects. Specialized in video forensics, working with Adobe Premiere, Audition, Photoshop, and Izotope Rx.
Assistant Film Editor / Web Series Editor / Editing Instructor at Logo TV, Easy Street Productions, Ron Paul Presidential Campaign, International Academy of Film & Television
December 31, 2008 - August 25, 2025Supported editing on feature films and web series, created political campaign promos, and taught editing, film history, and guerrilla filmmaking classes in an academic environment.
Digital Video Expert at JVC Electronics
December 31, 2003 - August 25, 2025Provided expertise on digital video and camcorders, supporting product and technical knowledge dissemination.
Assistant Avid Editor & Researcher at Clarity Films (PBS Series)
December 31, 2001 - August 25, 2025Assisted in editing and conducted research for the 7-part PBS series 'Have You Heard from Johannesburg?'.
Senior Editor at Various Film Productions
January 1, 2025 - August 25, 2025Served as Senior Editor for feature films and documentaries including 'Egypt Affair' directed by Marlin Darrah and several documentaries and short films. Responsible for editing and shaping the final cut of visual content.
Digital Media Coordinator at International Ocean Film Festival
December 31, 2018 - August 25, 2025Coordinated digital media and related activities for the festival showcased at Lucasfilm, San Francisco.
Premiere Pro Editing Instructor at San Francisco Academy of Art Film Studies Dept.
December 31, 2017 - August 25, 2025Taught editing classes focused on Adobe Premiere Pro to students.
Documentary / Promos Editor at Various Clients
December 31, 2016 - August 25, 2025Edited documentaries and promotional content including projects for the Hillary Clinton for President campaign and Disability Rights Advocates fundraising videos.
Video Forensics Expert at National Center for Audio and Video Forensics
December 31, 2015 - August 25, 2025Provided expert analysis and support in video forensics for legal and investigative purposes.
News & Promo Editor at CBS TV News Division, Miami (WFOR)
December 31, 2015 - August 25, 2025Edited investigative reports and promotional content for television and web, co-producing pilots and working on celebrity-related promos.
Assistant Film Editor / Web Series Editor at Logo TV & Easy Street Productions
December 31, 2012 - August 25, 2025Assistant editor for feature films and editor for web series content including 'Eating Out Part 4 & 5' and 'Wealth Cycles'.
TV Series Editor at The Sportsman Channel & related networks
December 31, 2010 - August 25, 2025Edited the TV series 'Hooked on the Fly', which aired on multiple sports and outdoor channels.
Editing Instructor at International Academy of Film & Television
December 31, 2009 - August 25, 2025Taught courses in editing, film history, guerilla filmmaking, and documentary production.
Web Series Production Director at Idiom, ltd.
December 31, 2008 - August 25, 2025Directed production including videography, editing, graphic art and video compression for internet videos.
Digital Video Camera Expert at JVC Electronics
December 31, 2003 - August 25, 2025Expert on digital video camera technology for JVC Electronics.
Assistant Avid Editor & Researcher at Clarity Films
December 31, 2001 - August 25, 2025Assisted on the 7-part PBS series 'Have You Heard from Johannesburg?', handling Avid editing tasks and research.
Senior Editor at Various productions
January 1, 2025 - August 25, 2025Edited feature films such as 'Egypt Affair' and documentaries including 'When Houston Had the Blues' and 'Life Is By Design'. Worked on documentaries and short films directed by Alan Swyer and produced by Jonathan Baker among others, contributing as editor and co-producer.
Digital Media Coordinator at International Ocean Film Festival
December 31, 2018 - August 25, 2025Managed and coordinated digital media content for a festival held at Lucasfilm, San Francisco.
Premiere Pro Editing Instructor at San Francisco Academy of Art Film Studies Dept.
December 31, 2017 - August 25, 2025Taught editing classes focused on Premiere Pro, sharing professional techniques and workflows.
Documentary / Promos Editor at Various clients
December 31, 2016 - August 25, 2025Edited documentaries like 'Harlem to Hollywood' and campaign promos including Hillary Clinton for President. Also handled fundraising videography and editing for Disability Rights Advocates.
Video Forensics Expert at National Center for Audio and Video Forensics
December 31, 2015 - August 25, 2025Provided expertise in video forensics analysis.
News & Promo Editor at Various clients including CBS Miami and BAM Magazine.com
December 31, 2015 - August 25, 2025Edited investigative reports, TV/web pilots, promos for artists, and EPKs with celebrities.
Assistant Film Editor / Web Series Editor at Various productions for Logo TV and Easy Street Productions
December 31, 2012 - August 25, 2025Assisted in editing feature films and web series about lifestyle and entertainment.
TV Series Editor at The Sportsman Channel and other TV outlets
December 31, 2010 - August 25, 2025Edited content for TV series 'Hooked on the Fly' aired on various sports and wildlife channels.
Editing Instructor at International Academy of Film & Television
December 31, 2009 - August 25, 2025Taught editing, film history, guerrilla filmmaking, and documentary classes.
Web Series Production Director at Idiom, Ltd.
December 31, 2008 - August 25, 2025Handled videography, editing, graphic art, and video compression for internet videos.
Digital Video Camera Expert at JVC Electronics
December 31, 2003 - August 25, 2025Provided expertise on digital camcorders technology and usage.
Assistant Avid Editor & Researcher at Clarity Films for PBS
December 31, 2001 - August 25, 2025Assistant editor and researcher for the 7-part series 'Have You Heard from Johannesburg?'.
Education
Graduate Program in Broadcasting at San Francisco State University
January 11, 2030 - August 25, 2025B.A. in Communications at University of California, Santa Cruz
January 11, 2030 - August 25, 2025Certificate in Producing at American Film Institute
January 11, 2030 - August 25, 2025Graduate Program in Broadcasting at San Francisco State University
January 11, 2030 - August 25, 2025B.A. in Communications at University of California, Santa Cruz
January 11, 2030 - August 25, 2025Certificate in Producing at American Film Institute
January 11, 2030 - August 25, 2025Graduate Program in Broadcasting at San Francisco State University
January 11, 2030 - August 25, 2025B.A. in Communications at University of California, Santa Cruz
January 11, 2030 - August 25, 2025Qualifications
Avid Media Composer Certified
January 11, 2030 - August 25, 2025AVID Media Composer Certified
January 11, 2030 - August 25, 2025Avid Media Composer Certified
January 11, 2030 - August 25, 2025Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Government, Professional Services
Indie feature film based on the story of a group of Americans on tour in Egypt, in which the main protagonist is a politician’s son who is blackmailed by a foreign criminal and has to fight back to clear his name. It takes place while on a boat on the Nile River. Winner of Best Editing at the Marina Del Rey Film Festival and awards for Acting, Directing, and Story at 40 other film festivals. Currently on Amazon Prime.
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