WILLIAM M. BAPTIST III
Avid Editor | Cinematographer
VIDEO PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE
2010 24/7 Penguins Capitals, Road to Winter Classic, HBO, New York, NY | 4 Episodes
Assistant Editor | Media Manager
o Setup DVC Pro Panasonic 1400 & 1200 Decks, Frame Rate Converter
o Procure footage
o Dub P2 HVX200 footage to DVC Pro tapes
o Digitize footage
o Organize clips and Bins
o Frame Rate Convert High Speed footage
o Up-convert Footage, 15/1 SD to HD
o Quality Control for audio and video, communicate with Production crew
o Consolidate Footage to External drives
o Coordinate Shipping
2010 24/7 Pacquiao Margarito, HBO, Philippines/ LA, CA/ Dallas, TX | 4 Episodes
Assistant Editor | Media Manager
o Setup DVC Pro Panasonic 1400 Decks, Frame Rate Converter
o Procure footage
o Dub P2 HVX200 footage to DVC Pro tapes
o Digitize footage
o Organize clips and Bins
o Frame Rate Convert High Speed footage
o Quality Control for audio and video, communicate with Production crew
o Consolidate Footage to External drives
o Coordinate Shipping
2010 Hear ME, Emory University/ WRFG Radio/ SAGAL Radio Services, Atlanta, GA
Editor
o Procure footage, Pictures and Graphics
o Edit footage, pictures and graphics for PSA
o Export, Compress and FTP Videos to Funders
o Burn DVDs of PSA and Coordinate Shipping
2010 Emerging Leaders Panel, United Way of Southeastern PA, Phila, Pa
Cinematographer | Editor
o Shoot Panel Discussion
o Edit down Panelists’ comments
o Export, compress short videos for website
o Burn DVDs of edited panel discussion
2010 UFC Primetime: Rampage Evans, SPIKE, Liverpool, UK/ Las Vegas, NV | 3 Episodes
Editor
o Procure footage
o Dub P2 HVX200 footage to DVC Pro tapes
o Digitize footage
o Organize clips and Bins
o Edit Dailies, Sequences, highlight reels of day’s events
o Export, Compress and FTP Videos
o Quality Control for audio and video, communicate with Production crew
o Consolidate Footage to External drives
o Coordinate Shipping
2010 24/7 Mayweather Mosley, HBO, Las Vegas, NV | 4 Episodes
Assistant Editor | Media Manager
o Setup DVC PRO Panasonic 1400 Decks
o Procure footage
o Dub P2 HVX200 footage to DVC Pro tapes
o Digitize footage
o Organize clips and Bins
o Frame Rate Convert High speed footage
o Quality Control for audio and video, communicate with Production crew
o Consolidate Footage to External drives
o Coordinate Shipping
2010 UFC Primetime: St. Pierre Hardy, SPIKE, New York, NY | 3 Episodes
Editor
o Procure footage
o Dub P2 HVX200 footage to DVC Pro tapes
o Digitize footage
o Organize clips and Bins
o Edit Dailies, Sequences, highlight reels of day’s events
o Export, Compress and FTP Videos
o Quality Control for audio and video, communicate with Production crew
o Consolidate Footage to External drives
o Coordinate Shipping
2010 24/7 Jimmie Johnson Race to Daytona, HBO, New York, NY | 4 Episodes
Assistant Editor | Media Manager
o Setup DVC Pro Panasonic 1400 Decks, Frame Rate Converter
o Procure footage
o Dub P2 HVX200 footage to DVC Pro tapes
o Digitize footage
o Organize clips and Bins
o Edit Dailies, Sequences, highlight reels of day’s events
o Export, Compress and FTP Videos
o Frame Rate Convert High speed footage
o Up-convert Footage, 15/1 SD to HD
o Quality Control for audio and video, communicate with Production crew
o Consolidate Footage to External drives
o Coordinate Shipping
2009 24/7 Pacquiao Cotto, HBO, Tampa Bay, FL/ Las Vegas, NV | 4 Episodes
Assistant Editor | Media Manager
o Setup DVC PRO Panasonic 1400 Decks
o Procure footage
o Dub P2 HVX200 footage to DVC Pro tapes
o Digitize footage
o Organize clips and Bins
o Frame Rate Convert High speed footage
o Quality Control for audio and video, communicate with Production crew
o Consolidate Footage to External drives
o Coordinate Shipping
2009 24/7 Mayweather Marquez, HBO, Las Vegas, NV | 4 Episodes
Additional Camera | Assistant Editor | Media Manager
o Shoot Panasonic HVX 200 on skates
o Setup DVC PRO Panasonic 1400 Decks
o Procure footage
o Dub P2 HVX200 footage to DVC Pro tapes
o Digitize footage
o Organize clips and Bins
o Frame Rate Convert High speed footage
o Quality Control for audio and video, communicate with Production crew
o Consolidate Footage to External drives
o Coordinate Shipping
2009 One Minute for Peace, American Friends Service Committee, Phila, PA
Editor
o Procure footage
o Edit footage, pictures and graphics for PSA
o Export, compress short videos for website
o Burn DVDs of PSA for One Minute for Peace Campaign
2009 Emerging Leaders Panel, United Way of Southeastern PA, Phila, Pa
Cinematographer | Editor
o Shoot Panel Discussion
o Edit down Panelists’ comments
o Export, compress short videos for website
o Burn DVDs of edited panel discussion
2009 24/7 Pacquiao Hatton, HBO, Las Vegas | 4 Episodes
Assistant Editor | Media Manager
o Setup DVC PRO Panasonic 1400 Decks
o Procure footage
o Dub P2 HVX200 footage to DVC Pro tapes
o Digitize footage
o Organize clips and Bins
o Frame Rate Convert High speed footage
o Quality Control for audio and video, communicate with Production crew
o Consolidate Footage to External drives
o Coordinate Shipping
2009 Stop and Frisk, E3 Power Center/ Philadelphia Police Department, Phila, PA
Director | Cinematographer | Editor
o Teach Basic script writing concepts to students
o Organized youth actors and schedule practices
o Coordinate with Police Lieutenant and ten police officers
o Direct students and police officers
o Shoot video
o Edit video
o Export, Compress and burn DVDs of edited video
2009 The PRISE: A Second Chance, PRISE Center/ PHMC, Phila, PA
Director | Editor
o Teach Basic script writing and video production to students
o Organized youth actors and schedule practices/ trainings
o Coordinate with Executive director
o Direct students on Shooting and acting
o Edit video
o Export, Compress and burn DVDs of edited video
2008 24/7 De La Hoya Pacquiao, HBO, Big Bear, CA/ Las Vegas, NV | 3 Episodes
Assistant Editor | Assistant Cinematographer | Media Manager
o Setup Shots, Manage Panasonic HVX 200 equipment
o Setup DVC PRO Panasonic 1400 Decks
o Procure footage
o Dub P2 HVX200 footage to DVC Pro tapes
o Digitize footage
o Organize clips and Bins
o Edit Dailies, Sequences, highlight reels of day’s events
o Export, Compress and FTP Videos
o Quality Control for audio and video, communicate with Production crew
o Consolidate Footage to External drives
o Coordinate Shipping
2008 24/7 Calzaghe Jones, HBO, Newport, Wales/ New York, NY | 4 Episodes
Assistant Editor | Assistant Cinematographer | Media Manager
o Setup Shots, Manage Panasonic HVX 200 equipment
o Setup DVC PRO Panasonic 1400 Decks
o Procure footage
o Dub P2 HVX200 footage to DVC Pro tapes
o Digitize footage
o Organize clips and Bins
o Edit Dailies, Sequences, highlight reels of day’s events
o Export, Compress and FTP Videos Quality Control for audio and video, communicate with Production crew
o Consolidate Footage to External drives
o Coordinate Shipping
2008 Panel Discussion, United Way Southeastern PA, Phila. PA
Cinematographer | Editor
o Shoot Panel Discussion
o Edit down Panelists, comments
o Export, compress short videos for website
o Burn DVDs of edited panel discussion
2008 Public Service Announcement, E3 Power Center/ PHMC, Phila. PA
Director | Cinematographer | Editor
o Teach Basic script writing and video production to students
o Organized youth actors and schedule practices
o Direct students on Shooting, Acting and Video Editing
o Export, Compress and burn DVDs of edited video
2007 24/7 Mayweather Hatton, HBO, Manchester UK/ Las Vegas, NV | 4 Episodes
Assistant Editor | Assistant Cinematographer | Media Manager
o Setup Shots, Manage Panasonic HVX 200 equipment
o Setup DVC PRO Panasonic 1400 Decks
o Procure footage
o Dub P2 HVX200 footage to DVC Pro tapes
o Digitize footage
o Organize clips and Bins
o Edit Dailies, Sequences, highlight reels of day’s events
o Export, Compress and FTP Videos Quality Control for audio and video, communicate with Production crew
o Consolidate Footage to External drives
o Coordinate Shipping
2007 US Social Forum Video, American Friends Service Committee, Atlanta GA
Director | Cinematographer | Editor
o Coordinate with US Social Forum Staff
o Shoot US Social forum activities and Interview participants
o Procure other footage, pictures and music
o Export, Compress and burn DVD for Commencement Ceremony
2007 CODA Program, Peace of Music/ Wordsworth Academy, Phila. PA
Director | Cinematographer | Editor
o Coordinate with CODA Program staff and Wordsworth Academy
o Shoot activities and Interviews of Staff and youth at 5 schools
o Edit video
o Export, Compress and burn DVDs
2006 Soldier Ride, Soldierride.com, Miami, FL – Key West, FL
Cinematographer
o Travel with soldiers from Miami, FL. To Key West, Fl.
o Shoot the bike ride and other activities the soldiers participate in
2006 Documentary, Music Videos, PSA, E3 Power Center, Phila. PA
Director | Cinematographer
o Teach Basic script writing and video production to students
o Organized youth actors and schedule practices
o Direct students on Shooting, Acting and Video Editing
o Export, Compress and burn DVDs of edited videos for graduation
2006 The Music, the Message, GeoClan, Inc. Phila. PA
Director | Cinematographer | Editor
o Shoot events, activities and Interviews of Jamica “AfroDJiak” El
o Shoot Philadelphia Scenic
o Edit video
o Export, Compress and burn DVDs
2005 Promotional Video, Greater Philadelphia Urban Affairs Coalition, Phila. PA
Director | Cinematographer | Editor
o Shoot Interviews of participants
o Shoot Philadelphia Scenic
o Edit video
o Export, Compress and burn DVD Fundraiser
2005 Do you really know my Family, GeoClan, Inc. Phila. PA
Director | Cinematographer | Editor
o Shoot Interviews with 20 young people focusing on concepts of family
o Shoot Philadelphia Scenic
o Edit video
o Export, Compress and burn DVD for 21st Century Family Conference
2003 March Documentary, PPEHRC, Marks, MI – Washington DC
Director | Cinematographer | Editor
o Travel with marchers from Marks, MI to Washington DC
o Shoot events, activities and Interviews of March participants
o Edit video
o Export, Compress and burn DVDs
TECHNICAL PROFIENCENCY
Avid Media Composer, Adrenaline, Avid Unity Systems – Patch Bay – Frame Rate Converter – Panasonic AG-HPG10 “P2 Gear” – Final Cut Pro – After Effects – Live Type – CS4 – Garage Band – iDVD – Contribute – Fetch – Microsoft Office – SD & HD Cameras
EDUCATION/ TRAINING
2001 – Present Cutting Post LLC New York, NY
2009 – 2010 Twisted Post, LLC New York, NY
2008 Scribe video center Philadelphia, PA
2005 Media College New York, NY
2004 Sky Light Pictures New York, NY
2003 – 2004 Community College of Phila. Philadelphia, PA