Kat Rodriguez — Video Editor ·
Curriculum Vitae Katherine Ileana Rodriguez
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Katherine Ileana Rodriguez

Video editor with over 10 years of experience in media production. Skilled at all aspects of post production including sound mixing, color grading, motion graphics and 2D animation. Experience with optimizing video for social media. Seeking new freelance editing opportunities.

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Experience

Five roles, 2013 to present
01
Content Editor Nitehawk Cinema, Brooklyn, NY
  • Created and edited trailers, pre-shows and public service announcements for over 5,000 patrons a week.
  • Orchestrated a digital asset management system that streamlined content retrieval from an archive of over 12 years of content.
  • Oversaw freelance producers and partnerships, ensuring timely completion and adherence to Nitehawk Cinema's quality standards.
Nov 2021 /
Present
02
Freelance Video Producer Self Employed, New York, NY
  • Produced and edited brand videos for over 20 different clients including PBS, Penguin Random House and Airbnb.
  • Searched and licensed content from stock libraries to fit the client's needs.
  • Guided 3 Brooklyn-based nonprofit organizations in mastering web video production through hands-on training and real-time feedback.
May 2013 /
Present
03
Producer, BRIC TV BRIC (Arts & Media in Brooklyn)
  • Produced and edited 5 seasons of the magazine documentary series Going In with Brian Vines.
  • Created 2D animations and motion graphics for TV shows and social media.
  • Served as an archivist utilizing media asset management and network attached storage systems.
Jul 2017 /
Nov 2021
04
Associate Video Producer Idealist, New York, NY
  • Shot and edited promotional and instructional videos in English and Spanish.
  • Pitched and executed nationwide narrative-driven short documentaries highlighting users of Idealist.org.
  • Produced and edited short animated videos and provided voiceover work.
Sep 2013 /
Dec 2015
05
Intern China Daily, Beijing, China
  • Collaborated with the Features Department on 15 different multimedia projects around Beijing.
  • Produced, shot and edited short form documentaries for China Daily online.
  • Accompanied members of the Features Department on stories to provide photographs to accompany newsprint articles.
Jun 2013 /
Jul 2013

Education

Class of 2013
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA
  • Minor in International Studies
  • Study Abroad Program, National University of Singapore (Spring 2012)
2013

Skills

Industry, tools, soft skills, languages

Industry Knowledge

  • Video Editing
  • Cinematography
  • Photojournalism
  • Image Editing
  • AI Upscaling
  • AI Transcription

Tools & Technologies

  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Mac and PC

Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
  • Time Management

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish (Intermediate)
  • Turkish (Beginner)