Brian V. Durkin
Burbank,CA
Summary
Professional Summary: Award winning editor with network promo, national commercial campaigns and television series editing experience, looking to find a creative job to best use skills as an Adobe Premiere, AVID video/film editor or producer/writer/editor.
Professional editorial expert with track record of enhancing content quality and managing editorial processes. Known for driving impactful projects while maintaining high standards and adaptability. Reliable team player with focus on achieving exceptional results and strong communication skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Editor/Producer Writer Editor
Freelance
11.2019 - Current
- Editing promotions, sizzles and TV shows for a variety of clients including Paramount +, FreeForm & Discovery.
- Season 1 of Magnolia Network's "Super Dad"
Editor
Disney/ABC
12.2021 - 06.2023
Premiere Pro Editor for On-Air & Social Media Promos, Trailers & BTS Content.
Producer, Writer, Editor
The CW Television Network
11.2010 - 11.2019
- Created On Air TV Spots, Social Media, Sizzles & Upfronts..
- Preditor on "Supergirl", "Arrow", "DC's Legends of Tomorrow", "Supernatural" and other CW Shows.
- Managed deadlines with efficiency.
- Creating the right music bed and sound effects specific for each project.
- Avid Media Composer
Editor
Lifetime Television Network
08.2010 - 10.2010
- Editor on Reality Television show
- "On The Road With Austin & Santino"
- Avid Media Composer.
Editor
Comedy Central
12.2008 - 08.2009
- AVID Editor on Comedy Central scripted show
- "Secret Girlfriend"
- Editor of the pilot and Season 1 episodes.
Editor
NBCUniversal
06.2006 - 01.2008
- AVID Editor for On Air promotions & special projects.
- "The Office" webisodes
- "30 Rock", "My Name is Earl", "Heroes", "NFL" & other, TV spots, social media promos, viral videos.
Editor
GO Robot Inc
01.2002 - 12.2005
- AVID editor on National TV commercials.
- IBM, Mercedes, Coke, Sprite... etc.
- Music Videos.
Education
Associate of Arts - Film And Video Production
LAVC
Van Nuys, CASkills
- P>Adobe Premiere Pro
- P>AVID Media Composer
- P>Creative writing background
- P>Strong graphic and visual sense
Accomplishments
- CLIO & ADDY WINNER
- Directed and edited music videos
- Screen Actors Guild Member
- Marathon runner.
Timeline
Editor
Disney/ABC
12.2021 - 06.2023
Editor/Producer Writer Editor
Freelance
11.2019 - Current
Producer, Writer, Editor
The CW Television Network
11.2010 - 11.2019
Editor
Lifetime Television Network
08.2010 - 10.2010
Editor
Comedy Central
12.2008 - 08.2009
Editor
NBCUniversal
06.2006 - 01.2008
Editor
GO Robot Inc
01.2002 - 12.2005
Associate of Arts - Film And Video Production
LAVC
Personal Information
Title: Video Editor, Producer Writer Editor.