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Mountain View, California, United States

• Oversee entire content team of professional creators ranging from editors, motion graphic designer, colorist, writers/directors, DP and Camera Operators, as well as our main photographer for LinkedIn• Work closely with key stakeholders across different business lines to ensure we are creating compelling content to drive business objectives• Maintain close working partnership with LinkedIn’s brand team to ensure all content created by our team and our vendors adhere to our Brand… Show more • Oversee entire content team of professional creators ranging from editors, motion graphic designer, colorist, writers/directors, DP and Camera Operators, as well as our main photographer for LinkedIn• Work closely with key stakeholders across different business lines to ensure we are creating compelling content to drive business objectives• Maintain close working partnership with LinkedIn’s brand team to ensure all content created by our team and our vendors adhere to our Brand guidelines• Lead, Manage, and help mentor team members to develop, grow, and transform their skills and careers• Build and develop cross functional processes and workflows for a more robust and cohesive collaborative working environment• Manage studio gears and work closely with our DP/Camera Operators to support various production needs• Oversee a team of contractors to help support our ongoing production needs• Manage all projects and schedules for the team Show less

Sunnyvale, California, United States

• Led team of editors, motion graphic designers, colorist, and audio mixer and supported all aspects of post-production for video content produced for LinkedIn internally and externally• Created robust post-production and media asset management workflows to effectively collaborate, review, and share our finished deliverables with partners and key stakeholders• Worked directly with Brand and Marketing team to ensure all content follow a consistent brand guideline• Supported all… Show more • Led team of editors, motion graphic designers, colorist, and audio mixer and supported all aspects of post-production for video content produced for LinkedIn internally and externally• Created robust post-production and media asset management workflows to effectively collaborate, review, and share our finished deliverables with partners and key stakeholders• Worked directly with Brand and Marketing team to ensure all content follow a consistent brand guideline• Supported all LinkedIn events small and large, including our biggest in audience event “Talent Connect” each year through the execution of an entire motion graphic toolkit for broadcast and on stage productions• Led team to innovate and pursue interesting and compelling stories through videos• Articulate project breakdowns and cost-benefits for the purchase, implementation, installation, and buildout of proposed hardware and applications • Spearheaded the build of our internal project management tool using Airtable which greatly enabled our team to better track and manage our project intakes as well as all projects in all stages of production for video and Live productions across LinkedIn. Show less

Carpinteria, California

• Build and manage a team of 20+ video editors and supervisors, providing them with mentorship, skills development support, and career guidance• Establish highly efficient and scalable editorial and post production workflows, and leverage external partnerships with companies such as Adobe and Microsoft to further refine internal processes• Manage the editing and production of over 1500 training courses, 2000+ hours of content in 2016 alone on LinkedIn Learning• Establish robust… Show more • Build and manage a team of 20+ video editors and supervisors, providing them with mentorship, skills development support, and career guidance• Establish highly efficient and scalable editorial and post production workflows, and leverage external partnerships with companies such as Adobe and Microsoft to further refine internal processes• Manage the editing and production of over 1500 training courses, 2000+ hours of content in 2016 alone on LinkedIn Learning• Establish robust partnerships with cross functional teams of creative and technical experts (such as content managers, producers, creative director, graphic & UX designers, IT leads, and engineers)• Collaborate with engineering and UX teams to develop internal CMS and scheduling tools • Develop comprehensive editorial and post-production pipelines for streamlining high volume video content through custom tools and automations• Leverage external vendor support including outsourcing content to help drive growth and keep cost low• Collaborate with production teams in Austria and New York to co-develop and streamline international workflows and standards• Manage logistics, assigned tasks, determined and minimized risks, and plan resources such as vendor contracts, budget planning, and purchase orders• Develop and monitor contractor and vendor budgets totaling more than $1 million dollars annually Show less

Carpinteria, Ca

• Supervised a team of 10 video editors editing all training video content for Lynda.com• Streamlined, managed, and evolved editorial and post-production workflows and process to improve overall operational efficiency, quality and productivity for both automated and manual processes

• Set editing standards for other members of the editing team and helped trained junior or less experienced editors on new techniques and processes• Created specs and prioritized assignments to meet tight deadlines, standards, and cost targets• Managed and balanced editorial schedules, workflow, and resources with cross functional teams to meet all deadlines while maintaining maximum efficiency and flexibility • Collaborated with production team, producers, and designers in… Show more • Set editing standards for other members of the editing team and helped trained junior or less experienced editors on new techniques and processes• Created specs and prioritized assignments to meet tight deadlines, standards, and cost targets• Managed and balanced editorial schedules, workflow, and resources with cross functional teams to meet all deadlines while maintaining maximum efficiency and flexibility • Collaborated with production team, producers, and designers in developing high quality engaging training videos• Developed solid editorial workflows and best practices Show less

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Main editor editing of all celebrity guest interviews and programming• Quality controlled finished videos to meet broadcast standards in addition to encoding for web streaming• Oversaw freelance editors projects

Woodland Hills, Ca

• Edited TV spots and commercials including such shows as “The O.C.” and “Veronica Mars”