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Jennie Turner

Nashville,TN

Summary

Jennie Turner’s natural creativity and her commitment to excellence have ensured her continued success as an editor in the Nashville marketplace. Jennie trained on one of the first AVID editing systems in Nashville and worked for six years as the staff AVID editor at MPL.

In 2000, Jennie left MPL to pursue a freelance career, purchasing a Final Cut Pro editing system which has enabled her to work on a wide variety of projects in her home office, as well as freelancing at various facilities.

A native of Ohio, Jennie earned a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcasting with a minor in art.

Her eye for visuals and her aptitude for editing music set her apart as an editor. Her commitment to going the extra mile and her natural enthusiasm are reflected in every project. It is Jennie’s ability to offer artistic input while respecting a client's vision that makes her a valued partner in the creative process. You know when you walk in the edit room you have a partner and an ally, not someone who is just "pushing buttons".

Jennie has a broad background in production - she worked at a production company doing everything from production assistant to script supervisor. This serves her well when working with clients and understanding their needs. Her work ethic and dedication show in her commitment to not only getting the project done -but getting it done right.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Video Editor

Self Employed Video Editor
07.2000 - Current
  • Build relationships with Clients.....
  • Collaborate closely with clients to understand their vision and produce compelling visual narratives.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and software advancements, ensuring cutting-edge editing techniques were applied to projects.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and organization.
  • Consistently met deadlines, producing polished final products that exceeded client expectations.
  • Developed strong relationships with production teams, fostering effective communication and collaboration throughout the editing process.
  • Provided constructive feedback during review sessions, contributing to the improvement of overall project quality.

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Contracted Video Editor

CMT Country Music Television / "Hot20 Countdown"
08.2015 - 04.2021
  • Primarily edited the "Hot20 Countdown". A news and music video show airing on CMT.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in project scope or direction by revising edit decisions based on updated creative briefs or client feedback.
  • Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value, and continuity, trim shots and edit content.

Staff AVID Editor

MPL Film & Video
03.1994 - Current
  • Enhanced video quality by meticulously editing raw footage and applying appropriate visual effects.
  • Collaborated with producers and directors to create visually compelling stories through skillful editing techniques.
  • Increased viewer engagement with dynamic motion graphics and animations integrated into video projects.

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  • Improved client satisfaction rates by consistently delivering high-quality edits on time and within budget.
  • Contributed to Telly award-winning productions through exceptional attention to detail and commitment to storytelling excellence.
  • Delivered polished final cuts with seamless transitions, tasteful special effects, and coherent narratives that aligned with client objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Broadcasting Communications

East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN

Skills

AVID Media Composer Competence

  • Attention to Detail
  • Originality and Creativity
  • Relationship Building
  • Decision-Making
  • Editing Expertise
  • Audio and Visual Effects
  • Fluid Angle Cuts
  • Script Following
  • Plot Manipulation
  • Creative Visualization


  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Music Insertion

Websites

Timeline

Contracted Video Editor - CMT Country Music Television / "Hot20 Countdown"
08.2015 - 04.2021
Freelance Video Editor - Self Employed Video Editor
07.2000 - Current
Staff AVID Editor - MPL Film & Video
03.1994 - Current
East Tennessee State University - Bachelor of Science, Broadcasting Communications
Jennie Turner