I am a passionate and detail-oriented Video Editor and Content Creator with over seven years of professional experience collaborating with a wide range of Canadian companies and YouTube channels. I hold an Honours Degree in Film and Media Production from Humber College, where I developed a strong foundation in storytelling, cinematography, and post-production techniques. Currently, I work as a freelance video editor and social media manager for clients including multiple YouTube creators, and small Canadian businesses, where I manage projects from concept to delivery. For these companies, I contribute to strategic planning and lead the full production process, ensuring each video effectively showcasing the company’s brand identity. My strongest area lies in editing for social media, where I combine creative vision and trend awareness to produce engaging, high-performing content. I am highly skilled in Adobe Premiere Pro, with a proven ability to manage complex technical challenges such as multi-format footage integration, color correction, and visual effects to achieve a cohesive final product. I bring a blend of technical proficiency, creativity, and professionalism to every project I take on. I am adaptable, collaborative, and committed to delivering results that not only meet but exceed expectations. With a fully equipped home editing setup and the ability to start immediately, I am seeking a freelance remote position where I can contribute to producing high-quality, engaging video content that supports brand growth and connects with audiences effectively.

Jordan McDonald

I am a passionate and detail-oriented Video Editor and Content Creator with over seven years of professional experience collaborating with a wide range of Canadian companies and YouTube channels. I hold an Honours Degree in Film and Media Production from Humber College, where I developed a strong foundation in storytelling, cinematography, and post-production techniques. Currently, I work as a freelance video editor and social media manager for clients including multiple YouTube creators, and small Canadian businesses, where I manage projects from concept to delivery. For these companies, I contribute to strategic planning and lead the full production process, ensuring each video effectively showcasing the company’s brand identity. My strongest area lies in editing for social media, where I combine creative vision and trend awareness to produce engaging, high-performing content. I am highly skilled in Adobe Premiere Pro, with a proven ability to manage complex technical challenges such as multi-format footage integration, color correction, and visual effects to achieve a cohesive final product. I bring a blend of technical proficiency, creativity, and professionalism to every project I take on. I am adaptable, collaborative, and committed to delivering results that not only meet but exceed expectations. With a fully equipped home editing setup and the ability to start immediately, I am seeking a freelance remote position where I can contribute to producing high-quality, engaging video content that supports brand growth and connects with audiences effectively.

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I am a passionate and detail-oriented Video Editor and Content Creator with over seven years of professional experience collaborating with a wide range of Canadian companies and YouTube channels. I hold an Honours Degree in Film and Media Production from Humber College, where I developed a strong foundation in storytelling, cinematography, and post-production techniques.

Currently, I work as a freelance video editor and social media manager for clients including multiple YouTube creators, and small Canadian businesses, where I manage projects from concept to delivery. For these companies, I contribute to strategic planning and lead the full production process, ensuring each video effectively showcasing the company’s brand identity.

My strongest area lies in editing for social media, where I combine creative vision and trend awareness to produce engaging, high-performing content. I am highly skilled in Adobe Premiere Pro, with a proven ability to manage complex technical challenges such as multi-format footage integration, color correction, and visual effects to achieve a cohesive final product.

I bring a blend of technical proficiency, creativity, and professionalism to every project I take on. I am adaptable, collaborative, and committed to delivering results that not only meet but exceed expectations. With a fully equipped home editing setup and the ability to start immediately, I am seeking a freelance remote position where I can contribute to producing high-quality, engaging video content that supports brand growth and connects with audiences effectively.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Video Editor at How To Cake It
January 1, 2024 - October 2, 2025
Editing videos for How To Cake It’s social media and YouTube channels, using existing footage in creative ways to produce engaging and educational content for fans and aspiring bakers.
Video Editor & Social Media Coordinator at Hacksmith Entertainment Ltd / The Hacksmith YouTube Channel
January 1, 2019 - October 2, 2025
Filming and editing videos for The Hacksmith YouTube channel and social media accounts; produced dozens of videos with 1M+ views; devised strategic production plans; managed daily posts for Facebook, Instagram, Twitter; built engaging content across platforms.
Hostess & Office Admin at Inter City Realty
December 31, 2020 - October 2, 2025
Superior customer service; greeted and educated prospective home buyers at showroom/sales centre; supported team success; organized and distributed information on real estate sites.
Video Editor at How To Cake It - YouTube Channel
December 31, 2024 - October 14, 2025
Edited videos for How To Cake It across social platforms using Premiere Pro; created engaging, educational content and repurposed existing footage to maximize reach.
Video Editor & Content Creator at Hacksmith Entertainment Ltd / The Hacksmith YouTube Channel
December 31, 2019 - October 14, 2025
Filmed and edited videos for The Hacksmith YouTube Channel; produced dozens of videos with the media team; planned and executed strategic productions and daily social posts.
Hostess & Office Admin at InterCity Realty
December 30, 2020 - October 13, 2025
Greeting and educating prospective home buyers at showrooms and sales centres; supported successful sales of new homes.
Social Media Manager and Content Creator at Kindred Spirits Pole - Kitchener-Waterloo, ON
December 15, 2022 - Present
- Applied photography and videography skills to quickly capture the elegance of dancers. Timing shots and optimizing lighting to produce stylized images that showcase the artistry of dance and beauty of models. - Maintain a consistent social media schedule, carefully formatted to optimize engagement and strategically promote brand awareness. - Personally see to the creation of all posts for multiple platforms, while closely communicating with the business owner to ensure alignment with marketing objectives.
Videographer at Fotofactory and Films - Toronto, ON
June 3, 2024 - Present
- Used professional videography equipment to capture authentic moments and create cinematic, high-quality videos that beautifully preserved each couple’s special day. - Personally working with the bride or groom to ensure we capture their unique vision. As well as attending to any needs they might have and ensuring any stress is eased.
Video Editor at WatchMojo
March 14, 2024 - November 1, 2024
Optimizing Watch Mojo YouTube videos for Facebook. Producing 30+ videos a week within the weekly deadline.
Creative Director at Flightpath Charter Airways Inc. - Kitchener-Waterloo, ON
June 1, 2024 - February 1, 2025
- Developed and executed monthly social media content strategy, crafting up to 31 high-quality images or videos that aligned with Flightpath’s brand and engaged a luxury-focused audience. - Directed and produced photography and videography sessions featuring aircraft, clients, and employees to showcase Flightpath’s premium services and unique experiences. - Managed audience engagement across platforms, responding to comments and fostering connections to strengthen brand presence and client loyalty.

Education

Bachelor of Film and Media Production at Lakeshore Campus, Humber College
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2018
Bachelor of Film and Media Production at Humber College - Lakeshore Campus
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2018
Bachelor of Film and Media Production at Humber College - Lakeshore Campus
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2018

Qualifications

Music Business Degree
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2019

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction, Software & Internet, Education, Retail