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Work History
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CHRIS VEGA

CHRIS VEGA

Haskell

Summary

Adaptable Video Editor offering 10+ years of video editing success. Talent in assembling raw footage, reordering sequences and adjusting content to align with artistic vision. Aiming to leverage strong proficiency in Premiere Pro to add value to projects.

Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Video Editor (Freelancer)

Young Hollywood
06.2025 - Current
  • Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value, and continuity, trim shots and edit content.
  • Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio, and special effects.
  • Understood director's artistic vision and maintained alignment with vision throughout editing process.
  • Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video, and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
  • Created engaging content and increased traffic to company's YouTube account as well as their Instagram.
  • Worked tight deadlines with team or independently and made quick creative editing decisions to maintain high quality of work.
  • Conceived, crafted and executed dynamic video edits to captivate target audiences and accomplish project objectives.
  • Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery.

Video Editor + P.A / Social Media Manager

Undefeated Media
07.2021 - 07.2023
  • Edited promotional/event videos for clientele including, but not limited to, real estate agents, musical venues, restaurants and non-profit organizations.
  • Handed a number of clients to oversee personally and handled all of the editing, sound design, color grading, planning, storyboarding and final cut.
  • Strategized unique marketing strategies with a team of professionals and increased view count for my clients by over 50%.
  • Managed a variety of social media accounts belonging to clients, overseeing analytics and planning all of the posting.
  • Represented the face of the company at business meetings and brought in extra clients/revenue through networking.
  • Increased team productivity and morale with good communication and constructive feedback.

Grocery Team Member

Whole Foods Market
05.2017 - 07.2019
  • Maintained and unloaded pallets of food items and stocked the product into the aisles of the grocery department of the store.
  • Managed storage, assisted customers and bagged groceries.

Theater Crew/Cafe and Sales

Starplex Cinemas
07.2014 - 07.2015
  • Ensured each theater was clean immediately after each film had ended in order to make the area look presentable for the next round of guests for the next scheduled time.
  • Consulted and coordinated with sales, along with preparing hot food items, and strategized different ways to upsell to customers, earning extra revenue for the company.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Filmmaking

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ
01.2021

Associate of Arts - Filmmaking/Cinematography

Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ
12.2018

High School Diploma - undefined

Bogota Jr/Sr High School
Bogota, NJ
06.2014

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Canva
  • Photoshop
  • After Effects
  • Social Media Management
  • Technical management
  • Post-production editing
  • Color correction

Accomplishments

  • Graduated as a member of the Lambda Phi Eta (LPE).
  • Deans List my final semester at Ramapo College.
  • Increased my clientele general view count over 50%.
  • Led a team of like-minded editors and increased views/revenue for our clients.

Associations

  • Graduated as a member of the Lambda Phi Eta (LPE) honor society.
  • Briefly a member of 'Letip' International.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Video Editor (Freelancer)

Young Hollywood
06.2025 - Current

Video Editor + P.A / Social Media Manager

Undefeated Media
07.2021 - 07.2023

Grocery Team Member

Whole Foods Market
05.2017 - 07.2019

Theater Crew/Cafe and Sales

Starplex Cinemas
07.2014 - 07.2015

Associate of Arts - Filmmaking/Cinematography

Bergen Community College

High School Diploma - undefined

Bogota Jr/Sr High School

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Filmmaking

Ramapo College of New Jersey

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