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Sharareh Abvabi

Sharareh Abvabi

North Hollywood

Summary

Talented tech-savvy multimedia professional with more than 10 years of wide-ranging experience in live streaming, theatre, and video production. Manages multiple projects and deadlines with a history of meeting goals and exceeding expectations. Clever, tactful, and diplomatic while building and developing creative and technical teams. Strong communication skills to collaborate with leaders and uplift fellow creatives.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Editor - 1# Happy Family USA

A24
12.2023 - 08.2024
  • Increased overall efficiency within animation editing department by proactively identifying areas for improvement and proposing solutions that led to more streamlined workflows.
  • Met tight deadlines consistently while managing multiple episodes simultaneously without sacrificing quality or attention to detail.
  • Supported lead editor in addressing technical issues, troubleshooting software problems, and optimizing system performance.
  • Saw project through to completion from animatics to final deliveries, QC, project archiving and other elements in post-production process.

Assistant Animatic Editor - Max & The Midknights

Nickelodeon Animation Studio
08.2022 - 07.2023
  • Participate in creative meetings to assist in developing ideas and defining project deadlines for 3 editors and 20 episodes.
  • Import and align storyboards for CG cinematic cuts.
  • Assemble Unreal Engines CG dailies and radioplays for 3 working directorial teams.
  • Address editorial notes in Premiere projects
  • Process episodes for turnover by adding shot numbers, cleaning timelines, and exporting AAFs, XMLs, and Locked Cuts.
  • Filter XMLs through a custom Python3 scripts to conform editorial cuts for Unreal Engines.
  • Pioneering the editorial side of an innovative Unreal Engines animation TV pipeline at Nickelodeon.

Animatic Editor - Fortnite

Screen Novelties
08.2022 - 08.2022
  • Edited storyboards, music, and sound effects together to create a cohesive and well paced animatics for stopmotion animation.
  • Worked tight deadlines independently and made quick creative editing decisions to maintain high quality of work.
  • Contributed new ideas and looked for ways to improve continuity and pacing.
  • Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery while receiving satisfactory results.


Finishing Editor - Slumberkins S2

The Jim Henson Company
06.2023 - 03.2024
  • Organized, reviewed, and cut in 4K comp deliveries from animation vendors.
  • Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery to distributors.
  • Maintained organized digital archives of raw footage, final edits, and other assets for easy access and retrieval.
  • Worked tight deadlines with team and independently while making quick creative editing decisions to maintain high quality of work.


Lead Assistant Video Editor

7Ate9 Entertainment & The Walt Disney Company
05.2022 - 06.2022
  • Transcoding camera media, syncing audio bags, and managing file backups to digital asset management system within hours of camera media delivery.
  • Grouping and organizing multicams from 8 separate cameras, marking dailies, and organizing AVID bins to maximize editor efficiency.
  • Assisting six editors with prompt, friendly, and knowledgeable technical support.
  • Sending, receiving, and ingesting over 100 VFX shots.
  • Editing GFX with After Effects and ingesting into AVID.
  • Export daily cuts and upload to content management system and client platforms from project start to QC.

Assistant Video Editor - Slumberkins S1

The Jim Henson Company
10.2021 - 07.2022
  • Organized assets by collecting data from camera media cards, transcoding videos, syncing audio files, and managing file backups to digital asset management system.
  • Communicating with all parties involved to maintain consistent, reliable, and transparent pipeline.
  • Participated in creative meetings to assist in developing ideas and defining project deadlines.
  • Exported and uploaded final cuts to content management system and client platforms.
  • Utilized Adobe Premiere Pro and Da Vinci Resolve to transcode proxies, mark and organize 300TB of MXF dailies (20-40 per day), manipulate and sync video footage with audio, and render cuts.
  • Creating title and end credit GFX.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Stage Technology And Design

University of Missouri - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
06.2014

Skills

  • Adaptable and Flexible Problem Solver
  • Excellent Time Management
  • Friendly and Eager Team Player
  • Premiere Pro, Media Encoder, Final Cut Pro AVID Media Encoder DaVinci Resolve
  • Unreal Engines, Maya, Blender, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Python
  • Protools, Adobe Audition
  • PIX, Frame io, Aspera, WeTransfer, Shotgrid
  • Microsoft Office, Google Docs
  • PC and Mac Proficient
  • 10 Years Experience In Computer Tech and Repair
  • LED Video Wall Engineering and Repair
  • Digital Art and Rendering
  • Can Read Music
  • Socially Conscientious
  • Avid Gamer

Editor / Assistant Editor

M.P.E.G. Local 700

Timeline

Assistant Editor - 1# Happy Family USA

A24
12.2023 - 08.2024

Finishing Editor - Slumberkins S2

The Jim Henson Company
06.2023 - 03.2024

Assistant Animatic Editor - Max & The Midknights

Nickelodeon Animation Studio
08.2022 - 07.2023

Animatic Editor - Fortnite

Screen Novelties
08.2022 - 08.2022

Lead Assistant Video Editor

7Ate9 Entertainment & The Walt Disney Company
05.2022 - 06.2022

Assistant Video Editor - Slumberkins S1

The Jim Henson Company
10.2021 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Stage Technology And Design

University of Missouri - Kansas City
Sharareh Abvabi