Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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software proficiency
cameras used
Timeline
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Benjamin Fippinger

Eldridge,IA

Summary

Creative Video Editor with over 6 years of experience editing video and 4 years of experience shooting video in a professional environment. Excellent communication skills as well as experience working under tight deadlines. Always open to constructive feedback and willing to incorporate other team member's ideas. Enthusiastic for learning new software and techniques to improve the quality of work produced.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Video Editor

Rock Island Auction Company
05.2020 - 01.2024
  • Worked with team members daily to establish video content for the company's social media platforms.
  • Assisted in setup and teardown of video shoots for high quality documentary style videos.
  • Organized and worked with raw footage from multiple cameras and sources.
  • Created compelling trailers and promotional materials to showcase projects and attract new clients.
  • Created long form story driven videos about items such as the DL-44 Heavy Blaster Pistol used by Harrison Ford in the filming of "Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope."
  • Operated cameras, lighting equipment, and audio gear proficiently to produce high-quality footage.

Video Editor

WHBF-TV, KLJB FOX 18
09.2017 - 12.2019
  • Responsible for the editing of video, pictures, and audio together for local news segments.
  • Corresponded and collaborated with producers, reporters and photographers to establish video content on an hourly basis.
  • Organized and worked with raw footage from multiple cameras and sources.
  • Handled very short deadlines on a regular basis.
  • Created short form content for a total of 5 News shows per night.

Education

Associate of Applied Science -

Southeast Technical Institute
Sioux Falls, SD
05.2017

Skills

  • Multi-Camera Editing
  • Color Correction Knowledge
  • Adobe CS6 Knowledge
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-solving
  • Perseverance
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability
  • Committed

software proficiency

  • Adobe Premiere Pro - 18/20
  • Adobe After Effects - 15/20
  • Adobe Audition - 14/20
  • Adobe Photoshop - 16/20
  • Avid Media Composer - 14/20
  • M Office PowerPoint - 16/20
  • M Office Excel - 17/20
  • M Office Word - 19/20

cameras used

  • Panasonic LUMIX GH5
  • Canon EOS C300 Mark III

Timeline

Video Editor

Rock Island Auction Company
05.2020 - 01.2024

Video Editor

WHBF-TV, KLJB FOX 18
09.2017 - 12.2019

Associate of Applied Science -

Southeast Technical Institute

References

References available upon request.
Benjamin Fippinger