Aidan W. Walker
Mayfield,KY
Summary
Creative and detail-oriented video editor with a minimum of 3 years of experience in post-production and visual storytelling. Proficient in a wide range of video editing software, including Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and DaVinci Resolve. Strong ability to work under tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards in all aspects of video production. Experienced in editing content for various formats, including social media, commercials, interviews, live events, and corporate videos. Skilled in sound design, and motion graphics, with a keen eye for visual continuity and pacing. I've also been a Speech coach for my local High School's award winning speech team.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Free Lance Videographer
Self Employed
06.2023 - Current
- Adapted quickly to unforeseen challenges during shoots by employing creative problem-solving techniques.
- Collaborated with clients to develop creative concepts and deliver engaging video content tailored to their unique needs.
- Operated video cameras in various environments, adjusting settings appropriately for outdoor and studio.
- Produced videos according to client specifications, including desired length, style and pace.
- Assisted with setting up and breaking down equipment before and after shoots.
- Edited videos and rearranged shots to match creative or production requirements.
Radio Personality
WYMC Radio
01.2020 - Current
- Served as spokesperson and representative for station at assigned station events and other community forums.
- Prepared over 20 daily stories to discuss during broadcasts.
- Utilized market research data to make informed decisions on programming content and adjustments, resulting in a more targeted approach to capturing desired listener demographics.
- Developed personality to maintain dynamism during shows and increase listenership.
Video-editor
FNB Bank
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Contributed new ideas and looked for ways to improve content editing and processes.
- Enhanced video quality by applying color correction, grading, and special effects techniques.
- Understood director's artistic vision and maintained alignment with vision throughout editing process.
- Saw concepts through to completion by working to develop final edits, color and other elements in post-production process.
- Organized and worked with raw footage from multiple cameras and sources.
- Edited together video, audio still imagery and motion graphics for creative and informational multimedia projects.
- Created and reformatted content across various social media and digital platforms.
- Worked tight deadlines with team or independently and made quick creative editing decisions to maintain high quality of work.
- Improved client satisfaction by delivering visually engaging content tailored to their specific needs and preferences.
Video Production Intern
Four Rivers Nuclear Partnership
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Acquired footage and video from outside sources for editing and incorporation for broadcasts.
- Set up and managed sound equipment by utilizing microphones and recorders while maintaining sound quality reports.
- Enhanced video production quality by assisting in the setup and operation of camera, lighting, and audio equipment.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Visual Communication: Multimedia
West Kentucky Community And Technical College
Paducah, KY12.2024
Graves County High School - Media Arts Pathway
Graves County High School
Mayfield, KY05.2022
Skills
- Communication Skills
- Public Speaking Skills
- Microsoft Word Skills
- Keyboarding Skills
- Adobe Premiere Edit Pro Skills
- Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop skills
- Editing skills
- Video editing
- Social media content
- Video production
- Excellent with Adobe After Effects
References
- Dylan Nichols, Acting Public Affairs Manager, 5511 Hobbs Rd, Kevil, KY, 42053, (270) 816-3781
- Kyle Smith, Kyle Smith Design, 7983 KY-464, Mayfield, KY, 42066, (270) 970-1866
- Alan Jackson, WKCTC Video Professor, 905 Harrison St, Paducah, KY, 42001, (270) 519-4322
Timeline
Video-editor
FNB Bank
05.2024 - 08.2024
Free Lance Videographer
Self Employed
06.2023 - Current
Video Production Intern
Four Rivers Nuclear Partnership
05.2023 - 08.2023
Radio Personality
WYMC Radio
01.2020 - Current
Graves County High School - Media Arts Pathway
Graves County High School
Associate of Applied Science - Visual Communication: Multimedia
West Kentucky Community And Technical College