Thomas Bauer

Available to hire

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Studio Technician II/III at York Telecommunications
June 30, 2025 - September 8, 2025
Lead video tech and editor contracted to the Social Security Administration; produced training and outward-facing videos under tight weekly deadlines; joined the communications department in 2024; represented the unit at NAB 2024; worked in a close-knit studio team of 10 with project-based role variation.
Studio Technician II/III at York Telecommunications
June 1, 2025 - September 8, 2025
Lead video technician and editor contracted to the Social Security Administration; produced training videos under tight deadlines; began as Tech II creating internal training materials; selected in 2024 as a representative to NAB; moved to the communications department in late 2024 to produce outward-facing videos seen nationwide.
Video Editor and Story Consultant at The Show About the Show
June 30, 2022 - September 8, 2025
Remote collaboration with director Caveh Zahedi on season 4; provided editing and storytelling consultation to tighten narrative; project highlighted in NYTimes and Sundance.
Video Editor and Story Consultant at The Show About the Show
June 1, 2022 - September 8, 2025
Edited and advised on cuts to tighten narrative for the fourth season; remote collaboration with director Caveh Zahedi; show has been highlighted in NYTimes and by Sundance.
Videographer and Editor at QuaverEd
January 31, 2022 - September 8, 2025
Set up edits from assembly to fine cuts; handed to colorists and sound engineers; heavy chromakeying, animation and motion graphics; collaborative team workflow.
Videographer and Editor at QuaverEd
January 1, 2022 - September 8, 2025
Set up edits from assembly to final cuts, coordinating with colorists and sound engineers; heavy emphasis on chromakeying, animation, and motion graphics; collaborative, multi-step editing process.
Videographer/Video Editor at Next Door Solutions to Domestic Violence
September 30, 2021 - September 8, 2025
Updated and edited videos for the organization’s 50th anniversary; created brand elements to align with older footage; added closed captions using Mac Caption.
Videographer/Video Editor at Next Door Solutions to Domestic Violence
September 1, 2021 - September 8, 2025
Updated and edited multiple videos for a 50th anniversary; added brand elements to older videos; prepared content for social media; included closed captioning using Mac Caption.
Videographer/Video Editor at Professional Career Development Services
April 30, 2021 - September 8, 2025
Created a series of educational training videos; color correction and motion graphics; produced by community members to help others in the job search process.
Videographer/Video Editor at Professional Career Development Services
April 1, 2021 - September 8, 2025
Produced educational training videos; focused on color correction and motion graphics; content created by community members to assist job seekers.
Videographer/Video Editor at NHK TV, BS1
November 30, 2020 - September 8, 2025
Hour-long piece highlighting voters across America; self-filmed daily routines and testimonials; covered political protests; program aired live on NHK TV in Japan.
Videographer/Video Editor at NHK TV, BS1
November 1, 2020 - September 8, 2025
Worked on an hour-long piece highlighting voters; self-shot daily routines and testimonials; documented protests; program aired live on NHK in Japan.
Videographer/Video Editor at Simple Charity
October 31, 2020 - September 8, 2025
Created a concise promotional video promoting the organization and how to join from video interviews and B-roll; used in-house brand assets; included closed captioning.
Videographer/Video Editor at Simple Charity
October 1, 2020 - September 8, 2025
Created concise but detailed promotional content promoting the organization; integrated interviews and B-roll from an intern; applied in-house brand assets.
Video Editor and Animator at Any Baby Can
September 1, 2020 - Present
Create promotional and testimonial videos; combine testimonials, lesson plans, and interviews; remote work; ongoing since 2020.
Video Editor and Animator at Any Baby Can
September 1, 2020 - Present
Create promotional and testimonial videos; combine parental testimonials, lesson plans, and interviews; adapt content for COVID-era teleconferencing and remote workflows.
Director, Editor and Camera at Athens, GA: Over/Under
August 31, 2020 - September 8, 2025
Directed and edited a feature-length documentary; included numerous interviews; awarded Best Feature Length Doc at the 2020 NECAT Festival; streaming on Tubi.
Director, Editor and Camera at Athens, GA: Over/Under
August 1, 2020 - September 8, 2025
Directed and edited the feature-length documentary; received coverage and awards including Best Feature Length Doc at the 2020 NECA T Festival; streaming on Tubi.
Videographer/Video Editor at EsMoA Museum
May 31, 2020 - September 8, 2025
Created promotional and educational videos for EsMoA Museum; highlighted educational opportunities and institutional philosophy; included closed captioning.
Videographer/Vide Editor at EsMoA Museum
May 1, 2020 - September 8, 2025
Created promotional and educational videos highlighting new programs and institutional philosophy; included closed captioning.
Videographer/Video Editor at Building Tomorrow
March 31, 2020 - September 8, 2025
Produced a video series to train teachers for Ugandan classrooms; included co-learning methods and field-focused content.
Videographer/Video Editor at Building Tomorrow
March 1, 2020 - September 8, 2025
Produced a 20-episode video series to train teachers for Ugandan classrooms; covered tool usage, student engagement, and basic teaching methods.
Videographer/Video Editor at American Cancer Society
January 31, 2020 - September 8, 2025
Collaborated with the head of PR for the Southeast Region to create a fundraising video used for investor meetings.
Video Editor/Videographer at American Cancer Society
January 1, 2020 - September 8, 2025
Collaborated with the Southeast PR head to create a fundraising video highlighting Spinx's work for investor meetings.
Technical and Teaching Assistant at The New School
May 31, 2018 - September 8, 2025
Lectured breakout sessions for Caveh L. Zahedi’s filmmaking class; advised master’s students on producing five short films; taught weekly tech-support for production equipment to graduate students.
Adobe Instructional Designer at The Learning Center
May 31, 2018 - September 8, 2025
Designed and implemented methods for teaching Adobe Creative Suite to undergrad and graduate students; supported diverse disciplinary backgrounds.
Technical and Teaching Assistant at The New School
May 1, 2018 - September 8, 2025
Lecturer/advisor for courses including Caveh Zahedi’s filmmaking intro; advised a cohort of graduate students on multiple film projects; taught weekly tech support for production equipment.
Adobe Instructional Designer at The Learning Center
May 1, 2018 - September 8, 2025
Designed and implemented methods for teaching Adobe Creative Suite to undergraduate and graduate students across disciplines.

Education

Master of Arts in Media Studies at The New School
August 1, 2016 - May 1, 2018
Bachelor of Arts in English & ABJ in Media Studies at University of Georgia
August 1, 2008 - December 1, 2012
M.A. at The New School
August 1, 2016 - May 1, 2018
B.A. in English & A.B.J. in Media Studies at University of Georgia
August 1, 2008 - December 1, 2012

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Telecommunications, Government, Professional Services, Software & Internet