Hi, I’m Jamie McCarthy, an experienced senior editor with over 20 years in the television industry. I have a strong eye for detail and a passion for creativity that shines through in every project I work on. I pride myself on my organizational skills and ability to manage deadlines effectively, ensuring seamless project execution. I enjoy collaborating with teams and finding innovative solutions to complex problems. My expertise spans from video production to sound editing and color correction. I’m approachable and dedicated to delivering high-quality content that truly engages audiences.

Jamie McCarthy

Hi, I’m Jamie McCarthy, an experienced senior editor with over 20 years in the television industry. I have a strong eye for detail and a passion for creativity that shines through in every project I work on. I pride myself on my organizational skills and ability to manage deadlines effectively, ensuring seamless project execution. I enjoy collaborating with teams and finding innovative solutions to complex problems. My expertise spans from video production to sound editing and color correction. I’m approachable and dedicated to delivering high-quality content that truly engages audiences.

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Hi, I’m Jamie McCarthy, an experienced senior editor with over 20 years in the television industry. I have a strong eye for detail and a passion for creativity that shines through in every project I work on. I pride myself on my organizational skills and ability to manage deadlines effectively, ensuring seamless project execution.

I enjoy collaborating with teams and finding innovative solutions to complex problems. My expertise spans from video production to sound editing and color correction. I’m approachable and dedicated to delivering high-quality content that truly engages audiences.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Lead Editor/Editor at A&E Factual Studios/Six West
July 1, 2018 - June 1, 2024
Lead editing and editing roles on various television productions including 'Buddy's Holiday Recipe Rumble,' 'Madden,' 'Dance Moms - A New Era,' 'Cake Toppers,' and 'Toys that Built America.' Responsible for deadline management, audience engagement, and delivering high-quality visual storytelling with expertise in Avid and Premiere.
Editor/Owner at Creative Reality Productions
January 1, 2005 - June 1, 2024
Owner and editor managing production and editing duties for television content. This role involves creative production, editorial management, and handling client projects.
Editor at Anomaly Entertainment
October 1, 2023 - November 30, 2023
Short-term editing responsibilities on various projects between October and November 2023, focusing on segment and scene editing.
Lead Editor at Truly Original
July 1, 2023 - July 31, 2023
Lead editing for projects during July 2023, overseeing episode edits and delivering quality final cuts under tight deadlines.
Editor at ITV
June 1, 2020 - October 31, 2021
Edited multiple episodes and segments for various shows, managing technical editing tasks and ensuring content quality from June 2020 to October 2021.
Editor at Sharp Entertainment
August 1, 2020 - October 31, 2020
Provided editing support for various episodes and projects between August and October 2020.
Lead Editor at Weinberger Media
August 1, 2018 - May 31, 2020
Lead editor for projects from August 2018 to May 2020, managing story shaping and creative editing tasks.
Lead Editor/Editor at True Entertainment
September 1, 2009 - September 30, 2019
Comprehensive editing duties spanning a decade from September 2009 to September 2019, including episodes for reality and documentary series, development reels, and promotional content.
Editor at A&E Originals
May 1, 2019 - August 31, 2019
Editing various episodes and scenes for network television between May and August 2019.
Editor at Viacom
April 1, 2018 - August 31, 2018
Editing work from April to August 2018, involving episode editing for network television.
Editor at Jarrett Creative
September 1, 2017 - October 31, 2017
Short-term editing role from September to October 2017 including scene and segment editing.
Editor at Engel Entertainment
July 1, 2017 - September 30, 2017
Editing various projects from July to September 2017.
Editor at 11th Street Productions
May 1, 2017 - July 31, 2017
Editing for television series and segments during May to July 2017.
Editor at Haymaker Productions
January 1, 2015 - May 31, 2017
Editing documentary and television series content from January 2015 to May 2017.
Editor at Matador Content
March 1, 2016 - May 31, 2016
Editing work during March to May 2016, managing scenes and segment edits for series programming.
Editor at Jane Street Entertainment
May 1, 2015 - July 31, 2015
Editing television episodes between May and July 2015.
Editor at Left/Right Productions
May 1, 2014 - September 30, 2014
Editing role for various projects from May to September 2014.
Editor at NorthSouth Productions
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012
Full-time editing, handling scenes and segment edits from January to December 2012.
Editor at Leftfield Pictures
September 1, 2011 - January 31, 2012
Editing various television episodes and scenes from September 2011 to January 2012.
Editor at KPI/Lightworks
July 1, 2009 - May 31, 2011
Editing duties from July 2009 to May 2011 including episodes of reality and documentary series.
Editor/Encoder at A&E Television Networks
December 1, 2004 - August 31, 2007
Edited various series episodes, created graphic elements, managed content uploads, and encoded video for on-air and web platforms from December 2004 to August 2007.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at Pace University
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2001
Bachelor of Science at Pace University
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2001

Qualifications

AVID Certification
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2001
After Effects Workshops
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2001

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment