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Daniel J. Carpenter

Daniel J. Carpenter

San Diego

Summary

Creative and detail-oriented video production professional with a strong background in media and entertainment. Skilled in editing, cinematography, and post-production with a track record of delivering high-quality content for major networks and streaming platforms. Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and on-set production workflows. Adept at working under tight deadlines and collaborating with high-profile talent to produce compelling, impactful visual media.

Work History

Director / Editor - “Existentialism” - Prime Video

186 Productions LLC
  • - Edited promotional and long-form visual content for digital streaming release
  • - Delivered polished video assets under strict deadlines using Adobe Premiere Pro
  • - Managed end-to-end post-production pipeline including color grading, audio mix, and final delivery
  • - Collaborated with production teams and talent to shape the creative vision from concept to completion

Director / Editor - “Comeback Kings” - Reality TV

UPN / 8 Ball Media
  • - Produced and edited episodes for a nationally distributed reality television series
  • - Managed post-production workflow and storytelling structure for multiple episodes
  • - Worked with celebrity clients to ensure brand-accurate, compelling final products
  • - Handled media management, editorial cuts, and QC for broadcast delivery

Camera Operator / Jr. Editor - “Meet the Markles”

Channel 4 / Hat Trick Productions
  • - Assisted lead editors on a British television documentary, editing raw interview and B-roll footage
  • - Operated on-location cameras to capture cinematic b-roll and live scenes
  • - Supported post-production team with media logging, syncing, and editorial prep
  • - Maintained consistent visual tone and narrative flow in alignment with director’s vision

Camera Operator / Jr. Editor

BBC / Hat Trick Productions
  • - Operated camera for field segments and political satire scenes in BAFTA-winning TV series
  • - Participated in the editing process including rough cuts, sync pulls, and dialogue assembly
  • - Acted as Digital Imaging Technician (DIT) — offloading, backing up, and organizing footage
  • - Coordinated transportation of crew and gear across shooting locations efficiently

Education

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New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts
01.2007 - 1 2009

Skills

Video Editing (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro)

Timeline

New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts - ,
01.2007 - 1 2009
Camera Operator / Jr. Editor - BBC / Hat Trick Productions
Director / Editor - “Existentialism” - Prime Video - 186 Productions LLC
Director / Editor - “Comeback Kings” - Reality TV - UPN / 8 Ball Media
Camera Operator / Jr. Editor - “Meet the Markles” - Channel 4 / Hat Trick Productions
Daniel J. Carpenter