Danielle Alvarado
San Jose
Summary
Film student with experience editing narrative short films and supporting student short film productions. Experienced with Davinci Resolve, dialogue recording, continuity awareness, and collaboration during production. Known for strong attention to detail and interested in narrative-driven editing.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
The Perfect Take - Editor / Sound Recordist
De Anza Student Production
04.2026 - 05.2026
- Edited narrative footage in Davinci Resolve for a student short film production.
- Organized and assembled footage to support scene pacing and emotional continuity.
- Recorded and monitored on set dialogue audio.
- Collaborated with cast and crew to support continuity and production workflow.
Lights Out - Editor / Sound Recordist
De Anza Student Production
11.2023 - 12.2023
- Edited narrative footage for a student film project.
- Assisted with scene assembly, pacing, and continuity during post-production.
- Operated boom microphone and monitored dialogue capture on set.
The Heir We Buried - Writer / Director
De Anza Student Production
11.2025 - Current
- Planned scene coverage and shot structure with post-production workflow in mind.
- Collaborated with cast and crew throughout production and post-production to support narrative pacing.
- Organized production materials and continuity planning during pre-production.
- Led rehearsals and table reads to refine scene rhythm and dialogue pacing.
Education
Associate of Arts - Film/TV Production
De Anza College
Cupertino, CA2027
High School Diploma -
Crossroads Alternative Education Center
Los Banos, CA2023
Skills
- Davinci Resolve
- Narrative Editing
- Audio Synchronization
- Dialogue Recording
- Boom Operation
- Continuity Tracking
- Narrative Pacing
- Post-Production Workflow
- Shot Planning
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
The Perfect Take - Editor / Sound Recordist
De Anza Student Production
04.2026 - 05.2026
The Heir We Buried - Writer / Director
De Anza Student Production
11.2025 - Current
Lights Out - Editor / Sound Recordist
De Anza Student Production
11.2023 - 12.2023
Associate of Arts - Film/TV Production
De Anza College
High School Diploma -
Crossroads Alternative Education Center