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Hi, I’m Jeremy Garcia. I’m a New Zealand-based video editor and filmmaker with hands-on experience in end-to-end video production, focusing on footage composition, music integration, and creative transitions.
I thrive on storytelling through lighting, camera work, and sound, and I enjoy collaborating with teams—both in-person and remotely—to bring scripts to life and connect with audiences.
Experience Level
Language
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
Work Experience
Video Editor and Film Production at Revival Flames Limited
January 1, 2023 - PresentEnd-to-end production of interpretive and inspirational video content using Adobe Premiere Pro, with a focus on footage composition, music integration, and creative transitions. Responsible for end-to-end production of video content aligned with the ministry's visual and spiritual message; collaborate with supervisor in in-person and remote settings. Manage YouTube, Facebook and Instagram accounts for Derek Prince Ministries (Spanish), a global Christian organization based in the United States, helping expand digital reach through content creation, audience engagement, and scheduling.
Junior Video Editor at Derek Prince Ministries
December 1, 2022 - September 18, 2025Footage review: analyze and select the best clips to create engaging narratives. Edit using industry-standard editing software. Sound design: enhance videos by incorporating music, sound effects and voice overs. Collaboration: work closely with supervisor.
Audio Visual Communications at MMM New Zealand Church
September 1, 2024 - September 18, 2025Installation and configuration of sound system for church meeting in a hall. Integration of sound system with video system for live streaming. Operation of audio-visual systems.
Director of Photography at The Fall (short film)
April 10, 2024 - September 18, 2025Work closely with the director to translate the script into visual imagery. Determine the overall look and feel of the film through lighting, framing, and camera movement. Specialize in visual storytelling, collaborating with the director to bring scripts to life through captivating shots. Apply camera techniques and lighting to enhance the narrative and engage the audience. This was the first experience as Director of Photography.
1st Assistant Camera (1st AC) at The Too Perfect Alibi (short film)
October 20, 2024 - September 18, 2025Maintain precise focus during shooting, adjusting it as subjects move. Anticipate and execute focus changes for complex camera movements. Change lenses as needed for different shots. Troubleshoot any technical issues that arise during filming.
Grip at Safe Light (short film)
August 31, 2024 - September 18, 2025Ensure the safety of cast and crew by securing equipment and managing hazards on set. Adapt quickly to changes in shooting conditions.
1st Sound Assistant at "Goners" short film
July 4, 2024 - September 18, 2025Boom mic technique to capture dialogue and ambient sounds; adjusted microphone to capture dialogue; maintained constant communication with head of sound department to ensure sound captured as intended.
Education
Bachelor of Screen Arts in Film Production at Massey University (University of New Zealand)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024High School Graduate at Hutt Valley High School
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021High School Diploma at Hutt Valley High School
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021Qualifications
NZ Driving Licence
January 11, 2030 - September 18, 2025Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Professional Services
Experience Level
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