RESUME

KRISTIANN JONES

(206) 930-3788

kristiann83@gmail.com

www.kristiannjones.com

www.enchantedcaptures.com

 

HIGHLIGHTS:

 
    • Trained in production and broadcasting in a work and academic environment.
    • Experience editing with Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro and iMovie for 14 or more years.
    • Excellent computer, photography, and social networking skills especially with: Snapchat Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Tik Tok and Flickr.
    • 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
  • MPEG Stream Clip
  • Final Cut 7
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Color Correction
  • Snapchat
  • iMovie
  • Mac OS
  • Windows
  • DSLR Cameras
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Black Magic Cameras
  • Social Media
  • YouTube
  • Apple Motion
  • iNews
  • Video Editing
  • Videography 
  • QuickTime Pro 
  • Photography 
  • Google 
  • Adobe Illustrator 
  • DVD Studio 
  • Microsoft Office 
  • Instagram
  • Adobe Media Encoder
  • Video Codacs 
  • Compressor 
  • Wochit 
  • Slack 
  • Dropbox/Google Suite 
  • 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

    • 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 Studio
    • Shoot photos and videos with Sony A7Siii and Sony a6500
    • Market my business on Instagram, Tik Tok, 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

    • Work at E! News on “The Rundown” a Snapchat Discover Show
    • Assist Editors by stringing out and cutting segments and interviews
    • Edit Interviews, Segments, Intro’s and Outro’s for every episode when needed
    • 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 Photoshop when needed
    • Help with E! The Rundown’s Instagram Channel
    • Manage PA’s and Interns and help train when needed
    • 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

    • Edit wedding videos in Final Cut X
    • Edit corporate videos, trailers, and interviews using Final Cut X

Freelance Editor

Fall 2017 – Present

Remote

    • Edit for various clients using Premiere, Final Cut X, After Effects and Motion
    • Edit for Erin Lim’s Youtube, Instagram and TikTok channels on a regular basis
    • Edit other wedding videos, corporate videos and training videos

Assistant Editor / Production Assistant

May 2017 – May 2022

NBCUniversal/E! News, Universal City, CA

    • 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

    • 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

    • Created short video advertisements for their Social Media.

Media Services Technician

September 2013 – January 2017

California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks, CA

    • 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

    • 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

    • 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

    • 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.