Gary's Resume
Professional Summary
Creative and detail-oriented video editor with experience in filming, sound and video editing, and digital content creation. Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, Audition, After Effects, Illustrator), with a track record of collaboration and teamwork. Proven ability to lead projects from concept to completion, delivering engaging and informative videos that align with brand strategy and client needs.
Skills
Professional Experience
Tour Guide/Videographer | Scenic Bound Tours Co. (d.b.a. Tours Northwest)
Seattle, WA | September 2016 – Present
Education
Associates of Arts in Digital Media Arts
Bellevue College, Bellevue, WA | 2025
Bachelors of Science in Middle Grade Education
East Carolina University, Greenville, NC | 2009
Certifications
Awards
Volunteer Experience
Freelance Videographer | Inverted Creative Studios 2025
Freelance Videographer | Rainier Athletes 2024
Creative and detail-oriented video editor with experience in filming, sound and video editing, and digital content creation. Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, Audition, After Effects, Illustrator), with a track record of collaboration and teamwork. Proven ability to lead projects from concept to completion, delivering engaging and informative videos that align with brand strategy and client needs.
Skills
- Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, Illustrator)
- Non-linear video and sound editing
- Organization of media files including footage and audio
- Clear communication
- Storytelling and Continuity
- Strong Collaboration and Teamwork
Professional Experience
Tour Guide/Videographer | Scenic Bound Tours Co. (d.b.a. Tours Northwest)
Seattle, WA | September 2016 – Present
- Present tours to visitors from various parts of the world, sharing engaging stories about the regions history and showcasing popular attractions and experiences to help guests enhance their visit.
- Film and edit training to assist new guides in learning key tasks and elements of their roles, and promotional videos showcasing the experience of the company’s tour offerings.
- Collaborate with fellow guides to find creative ways to handle reroutes, guest challenges and concerns, and delays due to weather and traffic.
Education
Associates of Arts in Digital Media Arts
Bellevue College, Bellevue, WA | 2025
Bachelors of Science in Middle Grade Education
East Carolina University, Greenville, NC | 2009
Certifications
- Video Production (Bellevue College) | 2025
Awards
- Employee of the Month (Scenic Bound Tours Co.), 2017 & 2019
Volunteer Experience
Freelance Videographer | Inverted Creative Studios 2025
- Filmed and edited a promotional video for a friend who recently started a graphic design business, shooting interview and b-roll footage of her working on projects with clients and a recording session of her studio's podcast
Freelance Videographer | Rainier Athletes 2024
- Filmed and edited an informational video combining self-shot footage with the organization’s archived photos and videos to help recruit volunteers to participate in their mentoring program.
Coasting with Culture
With a passion for traveling to destinations around the world and exploring various theme parks, Coasting with Culture was created to showcase experiences that can come with exploring locations both popular and off the beaten path. Whether it's riding the biggest and best roller coasters on the planet, dining at a locals' favorite spot, laughing at gags on a great dark ride or discovering a location's fascinating history, there are many ways to combine theme park visits and riding roller coasters with various cultural experiences around the world.
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