Hi, I’m Patrick Hetland, a Chicago-based Digital Media Specialist and Video Editor. I craft compelling videos from concept to final cut, weaving storytelling with crisp visuals and clean editing to help brands and creators connect with their audiences. Beyond editing, I also shoot, edit audio, and contribute to social media content and digital marketing projects. I’m proficient with Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, After Effects, CapCut, and a range of camera and lighting setups, and I value collaboration, reliability, and creative problem solving.

Patrick Hetland

Hi, I’m Patrick Hetland, a Chicago-based Digital Media Specialist and Video Editor. I craft compelling videos from concept to final cut, weaving storytelling with crisp visuals and clean editing to help brands and creators connect with their audiences. Beyond editing, I also shoot, edit audio, and contribute to social media content and digital marketing projects. I’m proficient with Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, After Effects, CapCut, and a range of camera and lighting setups, and I value collaboration, reliability, and creative problem solving.

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Hi, I’m Patrick Hetland, a Chicago-based Digital Media Specialist and Video Editor. I craft compelling videos from concept to final cut, weaving storytelling with crisp visuals and clean editing to help brands and creators connect with their audiences.

Beyond editing, I also shoot, edit audio, and contribute to social media content and digital marketing projects. I’m proficient with Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, After Effects, CapCut, and a range of camera and lighting setups, and I value collaboration, reliability, and creative problem solving.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Digital Marketing Apprentice at Empowering People UK
August 1, 2025 - September 17, 2025
Support digital marketing initiatives by applying best practices to increase video views, optimize SEO, and explore marketing opportunities with clients.
Videographer at The Bakery Bunch
June 1, 2025 - September 17, 2025
Maintained in-focus footage; pan around the table to showcase food products from multiple angles to attract viewers and customers.
Video Editor at Dude Oyster Productions
June 1, 2025 - September 17, 2025
Edit videos and clips; added lower thirds and on-screen text for STEPS dance showcase, synchronizing information with the timeline.
Video Editor at Stannum Core Solutions
June 1, 2025 - Present
Edit videos and clips; apply transitions and basic color correction to support client storytelling.
Video Editor Internship at Route Inc.
February 1, 2024 - September 17, 2025
Edit videos and clips; enhance storytelling through pacing and sequencing to improve narrative flow.
Produce Clerk, Bagger, Carter, and Cashier at Mariano’s
June 1, 2022 - Present
Provide customer service, scan items, bag groceries, and support cart retrieval; uphold store standards and hygiene.
Silverware Roller at Longhorn Steakhouse
July 1, 2019 - Present
Ensure silverware is sanitized and presented to a pristine standard to support guest safety and satisfaction.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Digital Media at Elmhurst University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2024

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Education, Professional Services, Other