Hi there! I'm Pedro, a versatile video editor and creative technologist with a background spanning film editing, education, hospitality, and creative tech. I thrive in fast-paced environments, managing projects from concept to delivery, and I excel at communicating clearly with clients and teammates to turn ideas into engaging visuals. I'm bilingual in English and Spanish, and I enjoy collaborating across disciplines to craft compelling stories and practical solutions. I bring hands-on experience with AI-assisted editing tools, collaborative platforms, and social media to deliver polished results that meet diverse briefs.

Pedro Garel-Jones

Hi there! I'm Pedro, a versatile video editor and creative technologist with a background spanning film editing, education, hospitality, and creative tech. I thrive in fast-paced environments, managing projects from concept to delivery, and I excel at communicating clearly with clients and teammates to turn ideas into engaging visuals. I'm bilingual in English and Spanish, and I enjoy collaborating across disciplines to craft compelling stories and practical solutions. I bring hands-on experience with AI-assisted editing tools, collaborative platforms, and social media to deliver polished results that meet diverse briefs.

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Hi there! I’m Pedro, a versatile video editor and creative technologist with a background spanning film editing, education, hospitality, and creative tech. I thrive in fast-paced environments, managing projects from concept to delivery, and I excel at communicating clearly with clients and teammates to turn ideas into engaging visuals.

I’m bilingual in English and Spanish, and I enjoy collaborating across disciplines to craft compelling stories and practical solutions. I bring hands-on experience with AI-assisted editing tools, collaborative platforms, and social media to deliver polished results that meet diverse briefs.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Video Editor
January 1, 2021 - Present
Edited multiple short- and long-form videos for key client Maria Gimeno, an esteemed visual artist leveraging video as a primary medium. Managed end-to-end filming and production of performance-based projects. Developed various edits tailored to different platforms, adhering to specific client briefs.
English Instructor at La Casita De Inglés
December 31, 2025 - July 14, 2025
Taught English to children aged 5 to 9 through engaging lessons combining craft, games, theatre, and dance. Prepared weekly lesson plans and submitted detailed progress reports. Fostered a creative and enjoyable learning environment to enhance language acquisition.
Hospitality Roles at Various including Home Restaurant (Putney), Stiens Berlin (South Kensington), Prince of Wales Pub (Putney), Yum Sa (Putney), Chelsea Football Club
December 31, 2024 - July 14, 2025
Gained versatile experience in front-of-house, bar, waiting, and busboy duties across restaurants, pubs, and catering companies.
Forestry and Private Estate Worker at Private Estate, Ávila, Spain
June 30, 2020 - July 14, 2025
Conducted maintenance of an 8,000-tree plantation and supported varied agricultural operations. Operated machinery including chainsaws, woodchippers, and mowers for firewood cutting, pruning, and strimming activities.
Freelance Video Editor
January 1, 2021 - Present
Edited multiple short- and long-form videos for key client Maria Gimeno, an esteemed visual artist leveraging video as a primary medium. Managed end-to-end filming and production of performance-based projects. Developed various edits tailored to different platforms, adhering to specific client briefs.
English Instructor at La Casita De Inglés
December 31, 2025 - July 14, 2025
Taught English to children aged 5 to 9 through engaging lessons combining craft, games, theatre, and dance. Prepared weekly lesson plans and submitted detailed progress reports. Fostered a creative and enjoyable learning environment to enhance language acquisition.
Hospitality Roles at Various restaurants, pubs, and catering companies
December 31, 2024 - July 14, 2025
Gained versatile experience in front-of-house, bar, waiting, and busboy duties across restaurants, pubs, and catering companies including Home Restaurant (Putney), Stiens Berlin (South Kensington), Prince of Wales Pub (Putney), Yum Sa (Putney), Chelsea Football Club.
Forestry and Private Estate Worker at Private estate, Ávila, Spain
June 30, 2020 - July 14, 2025
Conducted maintenance of an 8,000-tree plantation and supported varied agricultural operations. Operated machinery including chainsaws, woodchippers, and mowers for firewood cutting, pruning, and strimming activities.
Freelance Video Editor at Maria Gimeno (Client) / Self-employed
January 1, 2021 - November 23, 2025
Edited multiple short- and long-form videos for key client Maria Gimeno, an esteemed visual artist leveraging video as a primary medium. Managed end-to-end filming and production of performance-based projects. Developed edits tailored to different platforms, adhering to specific client briefs.
English Instructor at La Casita De Inglés
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Taught English to children aged 5 to 9 through engaging lessons combining craft, games, theatre, and dance. Prepared weekly lesson plans and submitted detailed progress reports. Fostered a creative and enjoyable learning environment to enhance language acquisition.
Hospitality Roles at Various venues (Home Restaurant, Stiens Berlin, Prince of Wales Pub, Yum Sa, Chelsea FC)
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Gained versatile experience in front-of-house, bar, waiting, and bus boy duties across restaurants, pubs, and catering companies.
Forestry and Private Estate Work at Private estate, Ávila, Spain
June 1, 2020 - June 1, 2020
Maintained an 8,000-tree plantation and supported varied agricultural operations on a private estate. Operated machinery including chainsaws, wood chippers, and mowers for firewood cutting, pruning, and strimming activities.
Freelance Video Editor at Maria Gimeno
January 1, 2021 - Present
Edited multiple short- and long-form videos for key client Maria Gimeno, an esteemed visual artist, managing end-to-end filming and production; developed edits tailored to different platforms in line with client briefs.
English Instructor at La Casita De Inglés
January 1, 2024 - Present
Taught English to children aged 5 to 9 through engaging lessons combining craft, games, theatre, and dance. Prepared weekly lesson plans and submitted detailed progress reports.
Hospitality Roles at Various hospitality venues
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2024
Gained versatile experience in front-of-house, bar, waiting, and bus boy duties across restaurants, pubs, and catering companies.
Forestry and Private Estate Work at Private estate in Ávila, Spain
March 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020
Maintained an 8,000-tree plantation and supported varied agricultural operations; operated machinery including chainsaws, wood chippers, and mowers for firewood cutting, pruning, and strimming activities.
Video Editor at Freelance – María Gimeno (Visual Artist)
January 1, 2021 - Present
Edición de múltiples vídeos de formato corto y largo para la clienta clave María Gimeno. Gestión integral de la filmación y producción de proyectos basados en performance. Desarrollo de ediciones adaptadas a diferentes plataformas siguiendo briefs del cliente.
Profesor de Inglés at La Casita De Inglés
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Enseñanza de inglés a niños de 5 a 9 años mediante lecciones dinámicas que combinan manualidades, juegos, teatro y danza. Preparación de planes de lecciones semanales y entrega de informes de progreso detallados. Fomento de un entorno de aprendizaje creativo y agradable.
Camarero / Front-of-House at Diversos establecimientos (Home Restaurant, Stiens Berlin, Prince of Wales Pub, Yum Sa, Chelsea Football Club)
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2024
Experiencia versátil en atención al cliente (front-of-house), barra, servicio de mesas y apoyo de camarero en restaurantes, pubs y catering.
Trabajos forestales y agrícola at Finca Privada, Ávila (España)
March 1, 2020 - June 1, 2020
Mantenimiento de una plantación de 8,000 árboles y apoyo en diversas operaciones agrícolas. Manejo de maquinaria como motosierras, astilladoras y cortacéspedes para corte de leña, poda y desbroce.
Freelance Video Editor at Freelance (Various clients)
January 1, 2021 - Present
Edited multiple short- and long-form videos for client Maria Gimeno, a visual artist, leveraging video as a primary medium. Managed end-to-end filming and production of performance-based projects. Developed edits tailored to different platforms in line with client briefs.
Hospitality Roles at Various hospitality venues (Putney, London; Berlin; South Kensington)
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2024
Gained versatile experience in front-of-house, bar, waiting, and busboy duties across restaurants, pubs, and catering companies. Notable establishments: Home Restaurant (Putney), Stiens Berlin (South Kensington), Prince of Wales Pub (Putney), Yum Sa (Putney), Chelsea Football Club.
Hospitality Roles at Various restaurants, pubs, and catering companies
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2024
Gained versatile experience in front-of-house, bar, waiting, and bus boy duties across restaurants, pubs, and catering companies.
Forestry and Private Estate Worker at Private estate in Ávila, Spain
March 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020
Conducted maintenance of an 8,000-tree plantation and supported varied agricultural operations on a private estate in Ávila, Spain. Operated machinery including chainsaws, wood chippers, and mowers for firewood cutting, pruning, and strimming activities.
Freelance Video Editor at Maria Gimeno (Client)
January 1, 2021 - Present
Edited multiple short- and long-form videos for key client Maria Gimeno, an esteemed visual artist leveraging video as a primary medium. Managed end-to-end filming and production of performance-based projects. Developed edits tailored to different platforms, adhering to specific client briefs.
Hospitality Roles at Various London Establishments (Home Restaurant, Stiens Berlin, Prince of Wales Pub, Yum Sa, Chelsea FC)
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2024
Gained versatile experience in front-of-house, bar, waiting, and busboy duties across restaurants, pubs, and catering companies.

Education

BA (Hons) Film Editing at Ravensbourne University, London, UK
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2024
GCSEs and BTECs at Milton Abbey School, Dorset, UK
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2018
BA (Hons) Film Editing at Ravensbourne University, London, UK
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2024
Milton Abbey School at Dorset, UK
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2018
BA (Hons) Film Editing at Ravensbourne University, London, UK
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
Education Specialist: Videography and Post-Production Course at Escuela Lens, Madrid, Spain
January 1, 2025 - November 23, 2025
GCSEs and BTECs in Business & Enterprise, Film, TV, and Visual Effects at Milton Abbey School, Dorset, UK
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2018
Basics of Social Media Marketing at Alison (Online)
January 1, 2025 - November 23, 2025
BA (Hons) Film Editing at Ravensbourne University, London, UK
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2024
GCSEs and BTECs in Business & Enterprise, Film, TV, and Visual Effects at Milton Abbey School, Dorset, UK
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2018
Education Specialist in Videography and Post-Production at Escuela Lens, Madrid, Spain
January 1, 2025 - December 11, 2025
Especialista en Videografía y Postproducción at Escuela Lens
January 1, 2025 - December 12, 2025
BA (Hons) en Edición de Cine at Ravensbourne University, Londres
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
GCSEs y BTECs en Negocios y Empresa, Cine, TV y Efectos Visuales at Milton Abbey School, Dorset
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2018
Fundamentos del Marketing en Redes Sociales at Alison (Online)
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
BA (Hons) Film Editing at Ravensbourne University, London, UK
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
Education Specialist in Videography and Post-Production at Escuela Lens, Madrid, Spain
January 1, 2025 - December 12, 2025
GCSEs and BTECs in Business & Enterprise, Film, TV, and Visual Effects at Milton Abbey School, Dorset, UK
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2018
Specialist Education in Videoography and Post-Production at Escuela Lens, Madrid, Spain
January 1, 2025 - December 17, 2025
BA (Hons) Film Editing at Ravensbourne University, London, UK
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
GCSEs and BTECs in Business & Enterprise, Film, and Visual Effects at Milton Abbey School, Dorset, UK
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2018
Basics of Social Media Marketing (Alison) at Online
January 1, 2025 - December 17, 2025
BA (Hons) Film Editing at Ravensbourne University, London
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
GCSEs in Business & Enterprise, Film, TV and Visual Effects at Milton Abbey School, Dorset, UK
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2018
Basics of Social Media Marketing at Alison
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Specialist Videography and Post-Production Course at Escuela Lens, Madrid
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

Specialist Videography and Post-Production Course
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Specialist Videography and Post-Production Course
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Basics of Social Media Marketing
January 1, 2025 - November 23, 2025
Basics of Social Media Marketing
January 1, 2025 - December 11, 2025
Especialista en Videografía y Postproducción
January 1, 2025 - December 12, 2025
Fundamentos del Marketing en Redes Sociales
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
GCSEs and BTECs in Business & Enterprise, Film, TV, and Visual Effects
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2018
GCSEs and BTECs in Business & Enterprise, Film, and Visual Effects
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2018
Specialist Education in Videoography and Post-Production
January 1, 2025 - December 17, 2025
Basics of Social Media Marketing (Alison)
January 1, 2025 - December 17, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Travel & Hospitality, Agriculture & Mining, Other, Professional Services, Software & Internet