I am a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor with over 2 years of experience editing YouTube videos and crafting long-form narrative storytelling video content for two faceless African folktale YouTube channels. I also previously created Instagram reels and faceless content for religious TikTok accounts. I have a strong understanding of how to navigate content to ensure it remains timely, relevant, engaging, and impactful to drive engagement and views. I am proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects), Final Cut Pro, and continually learn new skills to stay ahead in the market. I have edited and delivered over 86 videos across YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook, optimized videos for SEO, collaborated with directors and producers, maintained brand consistency, and helped grow social media followers significantly.

Austin Odi

I am a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor with over 2 years of experience editing YouTube videos and crafting long-form narrative storytelling video content for two faceless African folktale YouTube channels. I also previously created Instagram reels and faceless content for religious TikTok accounts. I have a strong understanding of how to navigate content to ensure it remains timely, relevant, engaging, and impactful to drive engagement and views. I am proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects), Final Cut Pro, and continually learn new skills to stay ahead in the market. I have edited and delivered over 86 videos across YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook, optimized videos for SEO, collaborated with directors and producers, maintained brand consistency, and helped grow social media followers significantly.

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I am a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor with over 2 years of experience editing YouTube videos and crafting long-form narrative storytelling video content for two faceless African folktale YouTube channels. I also previously created Instagram reels and faceless content for religious TikTok accounts. I have a strong understanding of how to navigate content to ensure it remains timely, relevant, engaging, and impactful to drive engagement and views.

I am proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects), Final Cut Pro, and continually learn new skills to stay ahead in the market. I have edited and delivered over 86 videos across YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook, optimized videos for SEO, collaborated with directors and producers, maintained brand consistency, and helped grow social media followers significantly.

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Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Video Editor & Content Strategist at Freelance / Contract
January 1, 2023 - Present
Edited and delivered over 86 long and short form videos for YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook platforms ranging from 15 to 60+ minutes. Optimized videos for YouTube channels by designing engaging thumbnails, crafting metadata including titles, tags, and descriptions, and applying SEO techniques. Collaborated with directors and producers to create emotionally impactful story arcs. Monitored brand consistency across marketing channels and materials.
Social Media Manager at @Tees_folktales
December 31, 2022 - July 17, 2025
Helped grow a YouTube channel from under 50 to 500+ subscribers by increasing watch time and improving video retention rates. Created religious content using AI to support the brand's TikTok accounts. Generated over 100 faceless Instagram reels and increased Instagram page followers from under 500 to 10k.
Video Editor & Content Strategist at Freelance / Contract
January 1, 2023 - Present
Edited and delivered over 86 long/short form videos for YouTube, Instagram and Facebook platforms, ranging from 15 to 60+ minutes. Optimized videos for YouTube channels by designing engaging thumbnails, crafting metadata (titles, tags, descriptions), and applying SEO techniques. Collaborated with directors and producers to create emotionally impactful story arcs. Monitored brand consistency across marketing channels and materials.
Social Media Manager at @Tees_folktales
December 31, 2022 - July 18, 2025
Helped grow this YouTube channel from under 50 to 500+ subscribers by increasing watch time and improving video retention rates. Created religious contents with the help of AI for the brand's TikTok accounts. Generated over 100 faceless Instagram reels and helped grow the Instagram page from under 500 followers to 10,000 followers.
Video Editor & Content Strategist Freelance / Contract | Remote Social Media Manager at N/A
December 31, 2022 - August 27, 2025
Edited and delivered over 86 long/short form videos for YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook platforms, ranging from 15 to 60+ minutes. Optimized videos for YouTube channels by designing engaging thumbnails, crafting metadata (titles, tags, descriptions), and applying SEO techniques. Collaborated with directors and producers to create emotionally impactful story arcs. Monitored brand consistency across marketing channels and materials. Helped grow a YouTube channel from under 50 to 500+ subscribers by increasing watch time and improving video retention rates. Created religious content with AI for TikTok brands and generated over 100 faceless Instagram reels, contributing to growing an Instagram page from under 500 followers to 10,000 followers.
Media Director at Drug Free Community Development Services (NYSC)
January 1, 2025 - August 27, 2025
Coordinated media content and sensitization campaigns in secondary schools, documented group activities, and maintained a digital archive.
Video Editor & Content Creator at Tees_folktales
January 1, 2023 - Present
Ongoing role creating video content primarily for YouTube channels focused on African folktales, similar to long-form documentaries with narrative storytelling.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at University of Nigeria Nsukka
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2023
Bachelor of Arts (BA) at University of Nigeria Nsukka
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2023
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History and International Relations at University of Nigeria, Nsukka
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2023

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Software & Internet