Sebastian Chung
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Editor
Sony Pictures Documentary
06.2024 - 03.2025
- 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.
- Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value, and continuity, trim shots and edit content.
- Worked tight deadlines with team or independently and made quick creative editing decisions to maintain high quality of work.
- Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery.
Freelance Editor
Arts and Letters
04.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with writers, designers, graphic artists, post-production team members and other specialists to produce captivating and successful content
- Acquired in-depth knowledge of content areas to provide effective edits.
Editor
Marriott
03.2023 - 04.2023
- Responsibilities included: Setting up and organizing the project
- Assembling and cutting Rough cuts for three seven minute episodes
- Cutting scenes to add to the whole
- Conform and versioning of cutdowns.
Editor
Pfizer RSV (Documentary Shorts)
09.2022 - 10.2022
- Responsibilities included: Editing five unique 7-9 minute documentary shorts showcasing the effect of RSV disease in the population
- Finishing (color and mix).
Junior Editor
Growing Up (Documentary Series for Disney+)
07.2021 - 04.2022
- Responsibilities included: Organization and Sync, cutting scenes, pulling and editing bites, finishing prep, multicam, audio passes, executive collaboration.
Editor
Google Travel
08.2022
- Responsibilities included: Editing three unique short form spots, working with animators to incorporate UI aspects in tandem with edit, revising and incorporating both internal and client notes
- Churning out multiple edits daily due to tight deadlines.
Editor
The Players Tribune
06.2022
- Responsibilities included: Versioning, polishing notes, delivering.
Junior Editor
Citi Bank
05.2021
- Responsibilities included: Breakdown and ingest of footage, sync, multicam, pulls, cut first round of main edit.
Editor
Levain Bakery
05.2021
- Responsibilities included: Breakdown and ingest of footage, cutdowns, edit, finishing prep, versioning, and conform.
Editor
Ulla Johnson
02.2021
- Responsibilities included: Cut spots and assisted with main film edit, colored, conformed, and addressed client notes, to provide an array of deliverables for Ulla Johnson's 2021 fashion campaign.
Junior Editor
Canada Goose
06.2019 - 10.2019
- Responsibilities included: Cutting segments, client sessions, transcoding, break down, and organization of footage for three documentary style segments
- Picture and audio adjustments, finishing prep, conform, versioning, and delivery of over five hundred videos in six different languages.
Education
Alexander Hamilton High School
Los Angeles, CASkills
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Organized and Meticulous
- Fast and Efficient
- Calm and Communicative
Personal Information
Title: Editor
References
- Ryan Dunstan, Creative Manager, Arts and Letters Creative Co. (804) 454-7233
- Todd Stewart, Co-Founder, Picture Farm, (917) 969-9613
- Dion Sapp, Executive Producer, Picture Farm, (917) 414-9846
- Avery Stray, Post Production Manager, Vox Media Studios, (415) 306-1414
- Leslie Yoon, Post Production Supervisor, Apple, (718) 218-8001
- David Feinberg, Lead Editor, Culture House Series, davidandarrow@gmail.com
- Kemp Baldwin, Director, (919) 593-4069
Timeline
Editor
Sony Pictures Documentary
06.2024 - 03.2025
Editor
Marriott
03.2023 - 04.2023
Editor
Pfizer RSV (Documentary Shorts)
09.2022 - 10.2022
Editor
Google Travel
08.2022
Editor
The Players Tribune
06.2022
Freelance Editor
Arts and Letters
04.2022 - Current
Junior Editor
Growing Up (Documentary Series for Disney+)
07.2021 - 04.2022
Junior Editor
Citi Bank
05.2021
Editor
Levain Bakery
05.2021
Editor
Ulla Johnson
02.2021
Junior Editor
Canada Goose
06.2019 - 10.2019
Alexander Hamilton High School
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