Sydney Brewer

Experience

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  Mount Mansfield Media

  Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

  Production Intern

  Being part of a small privately own production company allowed me to play many different roles. Some of these roles include:• Provided video coverage of events and interview subjects across the state of Vermont on a weekly basis.• Edited commercials and short web documentaries for clients. • Designed and update commercial end tags for commercial spots.• Designed website layouts, online advertisements and web graphic icons. • Upload video files to our local stations on a weekly basis. • Participated in team brainstorming and client proposal meetings. • Put together costumes, research/book locations, and direct actors for commercial shoots. • Helped with administrative duties at the office. Show less

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  Authentic Entertainment

  Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  Production Intern

  • I helped in all stages of production for a Sundance show, "All on the Line," featuring, Joe Zee, the creative director of Elle Magazine and one of the most powerful people in fashion today.• Edited and transcribed interviews on a daily basis. • Contributed to preproduction agenda and duties. • Assisted and managed high-profile celebrities on set.Authentic Entertainment: http://www.authentictv.com/"All on the Line": http://www.sundancechannel.com/all-on-the-line/

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  Mt. Mansfield Media

  Jan 2013 - Jun 2016

  Editor / Producer

  Mt. Mansfield Media is a seasoned, yet non-traditional ad agency and production house. The agency specializes in television and web video content, but also offers full service website design, radio and print ad creation along with media buying for all platforms.Being part of a small privately own production company allowed me to play many different roles. Some of these roles include:• Provided video coverage, PA and grip-work at events across the state of Vermont on a weekly basis. • Produced + edited video content that was broadcasted on the local television channels with 100% accuracy.• Designed graphics and updated commercial end tags for commercial advertisements and marketing purposes. • Brainstormed creative marketing campaigns and presented ideas to clients. • Put together costumes, researched/booked locations, and directed actors for commercial shoots. • Helped with administrative duties at the office.Check out some of our work!http://mtmansfieldmedia.com/ Show less

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  Regional Educational Technology Network (RETN)

  Jan 2013 - May 2013

  Producer/Production Assistant

  • Produced short high-quality educational documentaries. • Assisted their senior producer with projects from start to finish. • Worked as a live camera operator on Vermont public access television channel. • Train students on the basics of how to set up and run a digital camera.• Take pictures and record RETN events/projects for marketing purposes.

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  RIVR Media

  Nov 2015 - Nov 2015

  Production Assistant

  • Contract employee for the Hulu reality show "Going RV." • Worked closely with the RIVR production team and cast members to ensure the show ran smoothly and all parties needs were met. • Created and tracked shot lists for each shoot. Organized and facilitated kraft services throughout the day. • Utilized my knowledge of the area to scout locations for interviews and other b_roll opportunities during my off hours and presented ideas to the producers the next day.

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  Sydney Stevens Productions

  Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

  Freelance Creative Story Editor

  https://vimeo.com/user44099809Brands:Silk Almond Milk, Marriot Luxury Hotels, Galvanize, Bain & Company, Colorado Department of Transportation, Denver University, Mountain Valley Grocers, Heritage Ford & Toyota, Twiddle, Cindy Freeman Designs.Production Companies:• Hidden Woods Media - Denver, Co• Zerosun Creative - Denver, Co• Galvanize Production Department - Denver, Co• RIVR Media - Knoxville, TN • Mt. Mansfield Media - Colchester, VT• Authentic Entertainment - Burbank, CA Show less

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  Hidden Woods Media

  Aug 2016 - Dec 2016

  Lead Film Editor

  • Worked with production department to obtain specs, file formats, creative story arc, brand logos and statistics.• Edited creative web videos for online and mobile devices. Imported MXF, mp4 and Quicktime files into editing systems and set up appropriate file structures. • Exported and upload HD video files for live streaming on company YouTube and Vimeo accounts.

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  NBCUniversal Media, LLC

  Feb 2017 - Jul 2020

  Edited a variety of original series, online classes, and promotional videos for the Bluprint video platform (formerly known as Craftsy). Projects I've cut include:• Youtube Series - Man About Cake, Midnight Quilt Show and Off Our Needles. • Spin off classes and promotional materials in partnership with Fox Television series Master Chef, Bravo Television Project Runway and DC Comics. • Kitchen Invasion with Amber Kelly• Fashion Attic with Ruby Mac• Baking, Buttercream, & Beyond with Joshua John Russel• Start Up Project: Creative Lifestyle Photography with Angie Dornier• 5-Course Photo with Brooke Lark• Plant Based Meals with Nikki Sizemore• Fuel Your Body Feed Your Soul with Lentine Alexis• Bring the Party with Kristen Johnson & Joshua John Russel• Make Your Own Party Decor with Kristen Johnson• Design Infusion & Creative Textiles with Kate Zaremba• Mindful Meal Planning with Amanda Has (Whole Foods sponsored)• He Sewed She Sewed with Mimi G and Norris Danta Ford• Weekend Project and Canning 101 with Illene Sofranko Show less • Provided operational and technical support for the Media Operations Group. Built digital workflows to ensure that all content processed by the 24/7 Media Operations Group is prepped, QC'ed, and fulfilled according to the proper specification for international distribution. • Offered operational and customer support for a portfolio of applications and products used for file-based digital workflows including video editing, transcoding, digital file delivery, and live streaming. • Worked directly with engineers to identified issues within internal systems in order to communicate and deploy solutions that would accelerate the distribution process. Show less

  • Senior Video Editor

    Oct 2017 - Jul 2020

  • Media Manager

    Feb 2017 - Nov 2017
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  Roam Media, Inc.

  Jul 2020 - Nov 2021

  • Post supervise 1-2 hour video courses in a range of instructional fields including mountain climbing, mountain biking, adventure storytelling, and backcountry prep hosted by some of the most well-known outdoor industry influencers Conrad Anker, Cory Richards, Lynsey Dyer, Joey Schusler, and more. • Manage the creative team.• Produce promotional video materials for the Roam Academy membership program. • Research new class topics, develop new ideas and pitch them to the production team.• Write, review and edit scripts.• Prep talent and review production logistics with the production team to help ensure a clean delivery of media. • Oversee post-production workflow management and creative direction to ensure consistency and cohesion with the online brand. Show less

  • Remote Roam Academy Supervising Producer

    Jan 2021 - Nov 2021

  • Senior Video Editor

    Jul 2020 - Jan 2021
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  Outside

  Nov 2021 - Nov 2022

  Post Production Lead
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  Sydney Brewer Photography

  Nov 2022 - now

  Professional Wedding + Portrait Photographer