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Gabriel Salomon

Plainfield,IL

Summary

Pivoting from video production to a BDR role, leveraging client-facing communication, deadline discipline, and resourceful problem-solving to build pipelines and book qualified meetings. Proven self-starter who sourced and closed my own freelance clients—prospecting, pitching, and nurturing relationships.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Freelance Video Editor

Self-employed
02.2021 - Current
  • Sourced and managed clients across YouTube, nonprofits, camps, churches, and businesses.
  • Edited and produced content for YouTube, social media, websites, and promotional campaigns.
  • Applied storytelling, pacing, sound design, and platform trends to boost engagement.
  • Communicated clearly, implemented feedback, and met deadlines.

Video Producer

Defenders Media
08.2023 - Current
  • Stayed up-to-date on viral trends and viewer behavior
  • Implemented viral content strategies to optimize engagement
  • Collaborated with the creative team to ensure content matches the director's vision
  • Maintained a fast-paced content schedule by delivering edits promptly

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Film and Media Production

Taylor University
Upland, IN
05.2022

Skills

  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Detail oriented
  • Public speaking
  • Interpersonal communication skills
  • Fast learner
  • Phone/email communication

Certification

  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Avid Media Composer

Timeline

Video Producer

Defenders Media
08.2023 - Current

Freelance Video Editor

Self-employed
02.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Film and Media Production

Taylor University