Video Editor Editing

Khalid Dawkins-Brickhouse

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404-***-**** Springfield VA, 22150

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Professional Summary:

Dynamic and skilled broadcasting professional with extensive experience in video editing, production management, and technical direction. Proven track record of crafting engaging content for various media platforms, including television and online outlets. Adept at collaborating with producers and teams to meet production goals and deliver high-quality programming.

Skills:

● Proficient in field production and video editing for diverse media outlets, with expertise in both large-scale productions and web content.

● Strong technical direction abilities for live events, ensuring seamless audio/video recordings and production execution.

● Exceptional project management skills with a collaborative approach to achieve production objectives.

TV Experience:

THE HILL, Video Editor

2019- Present

● Collaborate with producers to curate, edit, and publish compelling video content on Youtube, Facebook, and The Hill webpage.

● Create visually engaging elements for live video productions, including lower thirds and chyrons.

● Lead editing and production efforts for The Hill's web shows 'Rising', 'What America's Thinking', and online events.

WHUT-TV/ PBS, Videographer/ Editor

2016- 2019

● Spearheaded editing for WHUT-TV's flagship program, Artico, ensuring high-quality content for television and web platforms.

● Provided end-to-end support throughout pre and post-production phases, including shooting and editing videos.

● Managed master control software, guaranteeing the smooth operation of scheduled programs.

Fox News Network, Video Editor

2014- 2021

● Collaborated closely with producers to develop news packages for Fox's Special Report w/ Bret Baier.

● Edited video content for both television and web platforms, contributing editorial insights to enhance on-air programming.

● Provided production support for Fox News Sunday, including crafting edits and providing audio/video assistance.

CNN Network Editor

2008- 2011

● Edited compelling videos for CNN's various channels and web platforms, integrating editorial input to deliver informative content.

● Provided on-location audio and lighting support for efficient workflow during field productions.

● Worked under tight deadlines, collaborating with producers to create impactful video pieces while upholding journalistic standards. CNN Atlanta, Media Coordinator

2007- 2008

● Recorded and organized incoming material, facilitating efficient use by video editors for content creation.

● Conducted thorough research and compiled editorial information for video archives and news programming.

● Identified and alerted newsroom staff to relevant video content for inclusion in news packages.

CNN Atlanta, Video Journalist

2007

● Managed studio operations, ensuring smooth show execution through floor directing and script coordination.

● Facilitated communication between on-air talent and control room staff, optimizing production workflows.

● Provided training to new staff members, ensuring adherence to proper procedures and standards.

Technical Skills:

● Proficient in Avid iNews, Avid Xpress Pro, Final Cut Pro, Premiere, After Effects, and other editing software.

● Experienced with NewTek Tricaster, Velocity, Pro Tools, RCS Sequencer, audio engineering, and camera operation.

Education:

● Connecticut School of Broadcasting, Atlanta Ga. Graduate, January 2006

● Dekalb Technical College, Clarkston Ga. Emergency Medical Technician, May 2005

● Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta Ga. Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Media Arts, May 2003

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