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Hi! My name is Will Motomura. I'm a subtitle editor with 20+ years of experience in the entertainment industry, including 12+ years of working remotely. I have a proven track record in subtitle editing, closed captioning (CC) and SDH. I’m also an active YouTube creator with 2K+ subscribers and 2M+ views. I’m seeking to leverage my film school background (MFA in Cinema - TV Production from USC) and YouTube content creation to edit videos professionally.…Hi! My name is Will Motomura. I'm a subtitle editor with 20+ years of experience in the entertainment industry, including 12+ years of working remotely. I have a proven track record in subtitle editing, closed captioning (CC) and SDH. I’m also an active YouTube creator with 2K+ subscribers and 2M+ views. I’m seeking to leverage my film school background (MFA in Cinema - TV Production from USC) and YouTube content creation to edit videos professionally.

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Hi! My name is Will Motomura. I'm a subtitle editor with 20+ years of experience in the entertainment industry, including 12+ years of working remotely. I have a proven track record in subtitle editing, closed captioning (CC) and SDH. I’m also an active YouTube creator with 2K+ subscribers and 2M+ views. I’m seeking to leverage my film school background (MFA in Cinema - TV Production from USC) and YouTube content creation to edit videos professionally.…Hi! My name is Will Motomura. I'm a subtitle editor with 20+ years of experience in the entertainment industry, including 12+ years of working remotely. I have a proven track record in subtitle editing, closed captioning (CC) and SDH. I’m also an active YouTube creator with 2K+ subscribers and 2M+ views. I’m seeking to leverage my film school background (MFA in Cinema - TV Production from USC) and YouTube content creation to edit videos professionally.

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Hi! My name is Will Motomura. I’m a subtitle editor with 20+ years of experience in the entertainment industry, including 12+ years of working remotely. I have a proven track record in subtitle editing, closed captioning (CC) and SDH.

I’m also an active YouTube creator with 2K+ subscribers and 2M+ views. I’m seeking to leverage my film school background (MFA in Cinema - TV Production from USC) and YouTube content creation to edit videos professionally.

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Small Business Owner at Toy Sauce Productions LLC

June 1, 2020 - Present

Remote-run business specializing in English subtitle editing and closed captioning for movies and television series. Notable clients include Iyuno (formerly SDI Media) and Post Haste Digital (now Deluxe).

Freelance Subtitle Editor at Self-Employed (SF Bay Area / Remote)

May 1, 2014 - May 1, 2020

Provided English subtitle editing, SDH creation, and proofreading services for SDI Media. Delivered detailed feedback to new hires as needed.

Supervisor, Emerging Market & Scandinavian Languages at SDI Media

September 1, 2013 - April 1, 2014

Oversaw tasks similar to the English Department supervisor role, managing a team of contractors with a smaller staff.

Supervisor, English Department at SDI Media

November 1, 2010 - August 1, 2013

Led a team of 25, including schedulers, subtitle editors, and closed captioners. Ensured strict adherence to deadlines and devised efficient, cost-effective project plans. Developed relationships with 30+ contractors and numerous vendors, including sister offices worldwide. Administered performance evaluations and conducted interviews for hiring. Awarded a monetary bonus for departmental performance.