KRISTIANN JONES
(206) 930-3788
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Trained in production and broadcasting in a work and academic environment.
- Experience editing with Adobe Premiere, and Final Cut Pro for 14 or more years.
- Excellent computer, photography, and social networking skills especially with: Snapchat, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, and TikTok.
- Knowledge of pop culture and current trends.
- Able to work under pressure in a production environment.
SOFTWARE KNOWLEDGE:
Avid Media Composer
Final Cut Pro
Adobe Premiere
Instagram
Final Cut 7
Adobe Photoshop
Color Correction
Snapchat
iMovie
Marketing
Producing
DSLR Cameras
Adobe After Effects
Black Magic Cameras
Social Media
YouTube
Apple Motion
iNews
Video Editing
Videography
QuickTime Pro
Photography
Google Suite
Adobe Illustrator
TikTok
Microsoft Office
Instagram
Adobe Media Encoder
Video Codecs
Compressor
Wochit
Slack
Dropbox
Film Production
Post Production
Digital Media
Online Platforms
Vertical Video
Content Creation
Camtasia
Lightroom
Davinci Resolve Studio
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Owner/Lead Videographer and Editor
August 2017 – Present
Enchanted Captures LLC, Anaheim, CA
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- Run my own photo and video production service to film Weddings
- Edit wedding videos using Final Cut X, Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, After Effects, Media Encoder), Motion, and Davinci Resolve
- Shoot photos and videos with Sony A7siii, Sony A7IV and Sony a6500
- Market my business on Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest and Facebook
- Edit photos in Photoshop and Lightroom CC
- Instagram Reels capturing audiences over over 90k views and 20k likes
Associate Producer / Editor
May 2022 – Present
NBCUniversal/E! News, Universal City, CA
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- Work at E! News on “The Rundown” a Snapchat Show also being published on Instagram, TikTok and Youtube
- Edit Interviews, Segments, Intro’s and Outro’s for every episode
- Reformat full episodes and interviews in Adobe Premiere for Instagram, Youtube and Tik Tok
- Color correct, organize and cut raw footage for each episode and interview
- Cut news highlights and requests for E! Online in AVID and Premiere
- Help produce video shoots when needed
- Create alphas and graphics in Adobe Photoshop when needed
- Social Produce and Edit E! The Rundown’s Instagram and TikTok Channel
- Manage, and train PA’s and Interns
- Organize and Archive our show
- Upload, help produce and reformat Kards Katch Up and Live from the Red Carpet on Snapchat reaching a million+ views
Editor
August 2021 – Present
Shotwell Productions LLC, Remote – New Jersey
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- Edit wedding videos in Final Cut X
- Edit corporate videos, trailers, and interviews using Final Cut X
Freelance Editor
Fall 2017 – Present
Remote
Assistant Editor / Production Assistant
May 2017 – May 2022
NBCUniversal/E! News, Universal City, CA
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- Work at E! News on “The Rundown” a Snapchat Discover Show
- Assist Editors by stringing out and cutting segments and interviews
- Reformat segments and interviews in Adobe Premiere for Instagram and Youtube
- Create and place captions for each segment using Premiere, and Snapchat’s Publishing Site.
- Color correct, organize and cut raw footage for each episode and interview
- Cut news highlights and requests for E! Online in AVID
- Help produce video shoots when needed
- Pull and format celebrity b-roll, clips, gifs, and stills
- Create alphas in Photoshop when needed
- Create photo logs and music cues for each episode
- Upload The Rundown to Snapchat three times a week
Digital Video Internship
January 2017 – May 2017
NBCUniversal/E! News, Universal City, CA
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- Helped the E! Snapchat team create news shows weekly
- Created videos for articles on E! News on Wochit
- Helped the editing process for news shows in Premiere and Photoshop.
- Researched Celebrities
Freelance Video Editor/Videographer
November 2016 – July 2017
Earny Inc., Santa Monica, CA
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- Created short video advertisements for their Social Media.
Media Services Technician
September 2013 – January 2017
California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks, CA
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- Operated high-quality equipment and software to film and broadcast sports and events.
- Oversaw rentals of audio/visual equipment for individual or school use.
- Helped set up and take down equipment for events.
- Provided on-call media tech support.
Odyssey Video Producer/Creator
April 2016-August 2016
Odyssey Online, New York, NY
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- Produced online videos and content.
- Edited in Adobe Premiere and Final Cut Pro.
- Oversaw and managed the Cal Lutheran Video Team.
Student Video Editor
October 2014-May 2016
California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks, CA
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- Edited and Produced online lecture videos using Adobe Products.
- Transcribed pre-recorded lectures for closed captioning.
- Created PowerPoints in a standard format.
- Collaborated with faculty to ensure quality course material
Communications Intern
Summer 2014
California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks, CA
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- Directed, edited, and produced an online video using Final Cut Pro.
- Used professional cameras to take photographs and film video.
- Updated social media networks.
- Completed design tasks using Adobe InDesign, and Photoshop.
- Produced and sent mass communication emails weekly.
- Provided audio/video expertise for events.
- Troubleshoot technical issues.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communication, Emphasis in Film and TV Production
Minor in Multimedia
California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks, CA
Graduated: May 2017
- Deans list: Fall 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 Spring 2015, 2016
- GPA: 3.76
- Relevant Courses: Film Theory, HD Cinema Production, Advanced Cinema Production, Visual Effects and Motion Graphics, Broadcast Sports Production, Broadcast News Production, Film Studies, Digital Illustration, Beginning Cinema Production, Politics in Cinema, TV Production, TV/Film Screenwriting, Intro to Multimedia, Media Theory and Creative Development, Graphic Design, Survey Broadcasting/New Media, Intro to Communications
PROJECTS:
Freelance Editing projects that vary per company and person
Wedding Videographer, Editor, and Owner of Enchanted Captures LLC
Vlog/Youtube Editor for Erin Lim Rodes, an E! News Correspondent
Run my Disney account on Instagram, YouTube and Tik Tok sharing tips: @tangled.in.teacups
Granted Culver Fellowship to work on Documentary about the California Drought that is now being viewed throughout Ventura County. Worked as an Associate Producer, Cameraman, and Editor.
Edited Autism Video for California Lutheran University.
Shot, Edited, and Created a Sizzle Video and music videos for a band.