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Sam Klein

BROOKYLN,NY

Summary

Results-driven media professional, well-prepared for impactful contributions in production environments. Proficient in overseeing project timelines and fostering cooperative team dynamics to achieve project goals. Known for reliability and adaptability, excelling in managing both planned and unexpected production challenges.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Producer

Disney, ESPN, Words + Pictures
01.2025 - 05.2025

The Kingdom (NFL Chiefs docuseries)

  • Create assemblies based on paper cuts, pull selects
  • Support editors creatively with archival selects reels
  • Coordinated production schedules to meet project deadlines and optimize resource allocation.
  • Collaborated with creative teams to develop compelling content that aligns with project goals.
  • Managed communication between departments to ensure seamless workflow and information exchange.


Editor

Look at the Moon Pictures
01.2025 - 01.2025

Immaculate (Doc Feature Executive Produced by Jessica Alba)

  • Collaborated with director, producers to shape the vision
  • Edited interviews, archival, music, verite to bring the story to life
  • Executed rounds of notes
  • Edited video content using Adobe Premiere Pro, ensuring high-quality output and adherence to project timelines.
  • Collaborated with producers to develop creative video concepts and storyboards for diverse projects.

Associate Editor

Netflix
01.2021 - 01.2024

Mr. McMahon (docuseries)

  • Assembled episode cuts and story pods for multi-episode series
  • Created archival selects reels to support editor story builds
  • Organized project files and media across multiple teams and vendors
  • Ingested and transcoded footage from diverse sources
  • Curated and edited content to ensure alignment with brand voice and quality standards.
  • Collaborated with writers to refine scripts, enhancing narrative flow and character development.

Finishing Assistant Editor

Netflix
01.2021 - 01.2021

Tiger King 2 (docuseries)

  • Supported final picture prep and delivery
  • Managed final exports and deliverables for Netflix delivery standards
  • Coordinated post-production workflows to ensure timely delivery of content for streaming.
  • Collaborated with editorial teams to maintain quality standards across various projects.

Lead Assistant Editor

HBO
01.2019 - 01.2021

100 Foot Wave (docuseries)

  • Logged and organized footage, created selects bins for editorial
  • Coordinated complex schedules for executives, optimizing time management and enhancing productivity.
  • Managed communication across departments, facilitating seamless information flow and collaboration.
  • Maintained timeline organization and archival sourcing
  • Coordinated with finishing teams for conform and delivery

Additional Assistant Editor

Netflix
01.2019 - 01.2019

Bad Vegan

  • Assisted in archival organization and media prep for edit
  • Supported cross-functional teams to streamline project workflows and enhance communication.

Education

A.A.S. - IT Networking

Fox Valley Technical College

Skills

  • Proficient in Avid Media Composer
  • Motion/Graphics: After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Cinema 4D, Midjourney

  • Post Production: Transcoding, ingest, archival workflows, project management, finishing delivery
  • Collaboration: Team coordination, vendor management, remote workflows

Timeline

Associate Producer

Disney, ESPN, Words + Pictures
01.2025 - 05.2025

Editor

Look at the Moon Pictures
01.2025 - 01.2025

Associate Editor

Netflix
01.2021 - 01.2024

Finishing Assistant Editor

Netflix
01.2021 - 01.2021

Lead Assistant Editor

HBO
01.2019 - 01.2021

Additional Assistant Editor

Netflix
01.2019 - 01.2019

A.A.S. - IT Networking

Fox Valley Technical College
Sam Klein