M. Trevino
347 Manhattan Ave., #5A, NY, NY 10026
646.303.3993
m.trevino05@gmail.com

Experienced media professional whose credits as linear and non-linear editor include films, videos, audio and video installations in various genres including industrials, documentary, concerts, experimental, and narratives.

Specialized Skills:
Film/Video Editing: Avid Editing System (PC & Macintosh), Final Cut Pro 5, A/B Roll Video Editing
Audio Editing: ProTools 6.1
Software: Adobe: After Effects 6.5, Photoshop 7, Illustrator 10 (working knowledge), Microsoft Office 2001
Computer Skills: Proficient on Macintosh and IBM Platforms (software, hardware and peripherals)
Foreign Languages: Spanish (Fluent), some French and Italian

Experience
2008 Director/Editor-The Promised Land
Independent Project - Houston, TX

o Directed and edited documentary short
o Edited footage using Final Cut Studio
o Transferred footage from various video formats to miniDV
o Designed and executed special effects using After Effects 6.5 and Motion
o Corrected audio using Sound Track Pro

2007 Editor/Producer Video Installations-NACE Conference Opening Reception
National Association of Catering Executives (Jason Bailey-Contact) - Houston, TX

o Created/executed concept for the video installations for opening reception
o Shot footage on diverse digital media, including painted film, 16mm film, digital video
o Edited footage on Final Cut Pro Suite
o Designed and executed all special effects and layering


2006 Editor-Arabian Travel Market 06/Emirate Palace Hotel
WaveTV-Gareth Morris-Houston, TX and London, UK

o Edited & assembled sequences for PR Video editor on Avid DV Express Pro
o Selected/edited/ music and mixed soundtracks
o Synchronized clips from multi-cameras shoots
o Prepped video tracks for webstreaming

2004-2005 Junior Editor - Celebrity Tastemaker: One Tree Hill
Fuse Entertainment - New York, NY

o Edited & assembled sequences for daytime editor on Avid Symphony Station
o Selected/edited/ music and mixed soundtracks
o Synchronized clips from multi-cameras shoots
o Prepped video tracks for online session and laid in graphics

2004-2005 Assistant Editor -Various Shows
Fuse Entertainment -New York, NY

o Digitized and edited footage, imported managed other media for music specials
o Solved technical issues associated with the Avid stations
o Matched back and cut in clips and graphics
o Exported OMF media files for sound mix and archiving of project


2004 Lead Assistant Editor/Associate Editor - Biography Series
Atlas Media Corp./ Biography Channel - New York, NY

o Digitized, managed media, and edited footage for biography shows in Spanish
o Supervised other assistants editors and solved technical issues for three Avid stations
o Patched decks for editing suites including Beta SP, DVCam, and VHS
o Synchronized clips from multi-camera shoots

2004 Supervising Editor - Hoboken Documentary Project
Hoboken High School – Hoboken, NJ

o Assembled and re-edited segments for the final cut of the documentary
o Designed and executed motion graphics using Adobe After Effects
o Corrected audio and mixed the final soundtrack

2003 Lead Assistant Editor/Associate Editor - Extreme Makeover
New Screen Concepts / ABC Entertainment - Stamford, CT

o Logged, digitized, managed media, and edited footage for reality series
o Solved all technical issues for all Avid stations
o Equipped/switched decks for editing suites including Beta SP, DVCam, and VHS
o Responsible for all tape outputs to ABC executives, PR firms and reviewers

2002 -2003 Resident Editor - Music at Holy Trinity
Music at Holy Trinity - New York, NY

o Edited multiple camera footage in Final Cut Pro for various live events
o Designed/created motion graphics in Adobe After Effects
o Corrected stills using Adobe Photoshop

1998-Present Editor - Various Emerging Artists
New York, NY
o Edited work from a diverse group of emerging directors in Avid or Final Cut Pro
o Designed/created motion graphics in Adobe After Effects
o Designed/edited audio, and mixed sound track using ProTools
o Clients include: Jessica Santascoy, Dahna Abourhame, Lauren Meadow
o Works are in permanent collections at various museums and screened at media events

Related Experience
1998-Present Freelance Sound Designer / Post-Production Technical Consultant
Various Clients - New York, NY

o Corrected and affected audio, and built sound tracks using ProTools
o Researched, recorded and/or collected audio for sound tracks
o Corrected images and created more exciting visuals using Adobe After Effects
o Clients include: Barbara Hammer, Open Society and Deep Dish TV

2002-2003 Technical Director
Mix-Experimental Gay and Lesbian Media Festival - New York, NY

o Supervised all technical aspects of the screening of over 300 films and videos
o Evaluated the calibration of film and video projectors
o Supervised the audio settings for each screening room

Education
2002 MA Media Studies
The New School for Social Research - New York, NY

o Concentrations: Digital Audio, Digital Image Manipulation

1999 BA Liberal Arts - Concentration in Film Studies/ Film Production
The New School for Social Research - New York, NY

o Graduated with Honors

Awards/Honors
o Part of the Permanent Collection Detroit’s Museum of New Art 2003
o Award for Excellence in Experimental Video - Mixed Messages 2001
o Official Selection of New York International Latino Film Festival 2002
o Official Selection of Latino Film Festival of San Francisco Bay Area 2001
o Official Selection of New York Independent Film Festival 1999
o Award of Excellence – Network ( A Division of Partnership for the Homeless)