Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Selected Work
Timeline
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Steven T. McCarthy

Freehold

Summary

I am highly motivated with great attention to detail, communication skills and a great troubleshooter, looking to obtain a position as an Assistant Video Editor or Junior Video Editor.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Junior Editor/Predator

Ample Entertainment
05.2024 - 02.2025
  • Worked closely with Editors to ensure consistency across all projects.
  • Communicated with clients and teammates to gather graphics regarding the project.
  • Collaborated with the showrunner and producers to align video edits to projects vision.
  • Identified, evaluated and acquired digital assets for preservations in the archive.
  • Conducted detail research to source stock footage and images for the project.
  • Reviewed video and selected best footage for storytelling.
  • Ensured final project met quality standards and were delivered on schedule.
  • Selected and included appropriate music to match the project tone.
  • Analyzed video content for quality control and editorial corrections.
  • Pulled selects and created stringouts.
  • Prepared and organized graphics packages.
  • Media mangement.
  • Edited various scenes in all episodes, shortforms and snap-ins.

Lead Assistant Editor

Six West Media
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Company Overview: A&E NETWORKS
  • Completed outputs, web encoding, FTP uploads and exported Quicktime files
  • Complete HD uprez and online of promos, shortforms and full episodes
  • Captured/imported Stock footage and Graphics packages
  • Sync and group multiple camera footage
  • Prep for color and audio mix
  • Pulled selects and made string-outs
  • Imported Graphics packages
  • Media management
  • Edited Shortforms and Snapins
  • A&E NETWORKS

Assistant Editor

Anchor Entertainment
09.2022 - 10.2022
  • Completed outputs, web encoding, FTP uploads and exported Quicktime files
  • Captured/imported Stock footage and Graphics packages
  • Sync and group multiple camera footage

Assistant Editor

Rock Shrimp Productions
01.2018 - 04.2018
  • Completed outputs, web encoding, FTP uploads and exported Quicktime files
  • Complete HD uprez and online of promo and full episodes
  • Captured/imported Stock footage and Graphics packages
  • Sync and group multiple camera footage
  • Prep for color and audio mix
  • Pulled selects and made string-outs
  • Imported Graphics packages
  • Media management

Assistant Editor

Lincoln Square Productions-ABC television
03.2016 - 01.2018
  • Completed outputs, web encoding, FTP uploads and exported Quicktime files
  • Complete HD uprez and online of promo and full episodes
  • Captured/imported Stock footage and Graphics packages
  • Sync and group multiple camera footage
  • Prep for color and audio mix
  • Pulled selects and made string-outs
  • Imported Graphics packages
  • Media management

Assistant Editor

Matador Content
01.2016 - 03.2016
  • Completed outputs, web encoding, FTP uploads and exported Quicktime files
  • Complete HD uprez and online of promo and full episodes
  • Captured/imported Stock footage and Graphics packages
  • Sync and group multiple camera footage
  • Prep for color and audio mix
  • Pulled selects and made string-outs
  • Imported Graphics packages
  • Media management

Assistant Editor

Magilla Entertainment
11.2015 - 01.2016
  • Completed outputs, web encoding, FTP uploads and exported Quicktime files
  • Complete HD uprez and online of promo and full episodes
  • Captured/imported Stock footage and Graphics packages
  • Sync and group multiple camera footage
  • Prep for color and audio mix
  • Pulled selects and made string-outs
  • Imported Graphics packages
  • Media management

Assistant Editor

Big Breakfast
07.2015 - 10.2015
  • Completed outputs, web encoding, FTP uploads and exported Quicktime files
  • Complete HD uprez and online of promo and full episodes
  • Captured/imported Stock footage and Graphics packages
  • Sync and group multiple camera footage
  • Prep for color and audio mix
  • Pulled selects and made string-outs
  • Imported Graphics packages
  • Media management

Editor

Shed Media
08.2014 - 08.2014
  • Edited casting reels

Assistant Editor

National Geographic
01.2014 - 03.2014
  • Completed outputs, web encoding, FTP uploads and exported Quicktime files
  • Complete HD uprez and online of promo and full episodes
  • Captured/imported Stock footage and Graphics packages
  • Sync and group multiple camera footage
  • Prep for color and audio mix
  • Pulled selects and made string-outs
  • Imported Graphics packages
  • Media management

Assistant Editor

Jarrett Creative
09.2013 - 01.2014
  • Completed outputs, web encoding, FTP uploads and exported Quicktime files
  • Complete HD uprez and online of promo and full episodes
  • Captured/imported Stock footage and Graphics packages
  • Sync and group multiple camera footage
  • Prep for color and audio mix
  • Pulled selects and made string-outs
  • Imported Graphics packages
  • Media management

Assistant Editor

Sharp Entertainment
02.2013 - 09.2013
  • Completed outputs, web encoding, FTP uploads and exported Quicktime files
  • Complete HD uprez and online of promo and full episodes
  • Captured/imported Stock footage and Graphics packages
  • Sync and group multiple camera footage
  • Prep for color and audio mix
  • Pulled selects and made string-outs
  • Imported Graphics packages
  • Media management

Education

Avid Media Composer courses -

Future media concepts
12.2012

Skills

  • Video editing
  • Sound editing
  • Avid Media Composer
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Media Encoder
  • MediaSilo
  • Final Cut Pro
  • MS Word
  • Photoshop
  • Filezilla
  • Content organization
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Deadline management
  • Troubleshooting
  • Vimeo
  • Google Sheets

Selected Work

  • Investigation Discovery-Hollywood Demons, Junior Editor, Avid
  • Peacock-Diddy "The Making Of A Bad Boy" documentary, Junior Editor, Avid
  • CBS-Chris Brown "A History Of Violence" documentary, Junior Editor, Avid
  • Investigation Discovery-Death By Fame, Junior Editor, Avid
  • History Channel-The Proof Is Out There, Assistant Editor, Avid
  • A&E-Cold Case Files "Joel Rifkin" documentary, Lead Assistant Editor, Avid
  • Lifetime-Dance Moms Reunion, Assistant Editor, Premiere
  • Food Network-Beat Bobby Flay, Assistant Editor, Avid
  • Investigation Discovery-Barbara Walters Presents: American Scandal, Assistant Editor, Avid
  • ABC-Barbara Walters Top 10 Oscars Interviews 2017, Assistant Editor, Avid
  • CBS-As The World Watched, Assistant Editor, Avid
  • Investigation Discovery and OWN-20/20 Presents: Homicide”, Assistant Editor, Avid
  • National Geographic Channel-Big Fix Alaska, Assistant Editor, Avid
  • Discovery Channel-Moonshiners, Assistant Editor, Avid
  • MTV-The Middle Of The Night Show, Assistant Editor, Avid
  • National Geographic Channel-Brain Games, Assistant Editor, Avid
  • TNT-Boston’s Finest, Assistant Editor, Avid
  • TLC-Alaskan Women Looking for Love, Assistant Editor, Avid
  • National Geographic Channel-Doomsday Preppers, Assistant Editor, Avid
  • Travel Channel-Toy Hunter, Assistant Editor, Avid

Timeline

Junior Editor/Predator

Ample Entertainment
05.2024 - 02.2025

Assistant Editor

Anchor Entertainment
09.2022 - 10.2022

Lead Assistant Editor

Six West Media
06.2022 - 06.2023

Assistant Editor

Rock Shrimp Productions
01.2018 - 04.2018

Assistant Editor

Lincoln Square Productions-ABC television
03.2016 - 01.2018

Assistant Editor

Matador Content
01.2016 - 03.2016

Assistant Editor

Magilla Entertainment
11.2015 - 01.2016

Assistant Editor

Big Breakfast
07.2015 - 10.2015

Editor

Shed Media
08.2014 - 08.2014

Assistant Editor

National Geographic
01.2014 - 03.2014

Assistant Editor

Jarrett Creative
09.2013 - 01.2014

Assistant Editor

Sharp Entertainment
02.2013 - 09.2013

Avid Media Composer courses -

Future media concepts
Steven T. McCarthy