Mike Bailey
Summary
Creative Video Editor bringing 10 years of comprehensive experience editing video pieces featuring prominent athletes and TV personalities for social media, web and television. Strong knowledge and daily usage of the Adobe Creative Suite, as well as experience shooting and editing with multiple high-end cinema cameras including ARRI, Sony, RED and Black Magic. I bring passion and creativity to all projects through extensive knowledge of the systems used and an exciting stylistic flair.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Video Editor
NerdWallet
09.2024 - Current
- Edit video content for YouTube and social media channels, ensuring adherence to project guidelines and deadlines.
- Collaborated with supervisors to refine storytelling through effective pacing, visual continuity and engaging motion graphics.
- Utilized industry-standard software for video editing and motion graphics, enhancing overall production quality and efficiency.
- Worked tight deadlines with team or independently and made quick creative editing decisions to maintain high quality of work.
- Conceived, crafted and executed dynamic video edits to captivate target audiences and accomplish project objectives.
Video Editor
1308 Pictures
12.2015 - Current
- Video Editing & Motion Graphics for Television Commercials, Web Video, Social Media Ads, as well as Long Format, Sizzle Reels and Hype Videos
- Working with multiple Advertising Agencies and Production Companies on tight timelines
- Budget management and subcontracting services as required
- Creation and management of video assets across multiple languages and aspect ratios
- Clientele includes Loblaws, Miss Vickies, Knix, Canadian Tire, President's Choice, Real Canadian Superstore, Cineplex, Mississauga Steelheads
Additional Video Editor/Motion Graphics Artist
Scott Brothers Entertainment
05.2022 - 09.2025
- Edits to episodes as necessary
- Designing and animating motion graphics for episodes using After Effects and Photoshop
- Editing of digital shorts in multiple aspect ratios for HGTV social media
- Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system for Property Brothers: Forever Home
- Building and maintaining project files for each episode
- Consolidating and exporting episodes for delivery to online studio
Technical Coordinator
City Of Mississauga
06.2018 - 07.2021
- Video Production, Video Editing and Motion Graphics for Special Events with high profile talent such as athletes, artists and politicians
- Direction of sporting events and broadcasts (Mississauga Steelheads, Raptors 905) as well as concerts, music festivals, theatrical productions and municipally funded events
- Supervision and direction of crew during all stages on production
- Conceptualization and design of events and video content
- Crew and production scheduling, show breakdowns and reports
- Show advancing and technical consulting for external clients
- Maintenance and upkeep of entertainment venues and production systems
- Equipment purchasing and rentals required for the execution of shoots, shows and events
- Training and supervision of crew members
- Troubleshooting of production systems in high-pressure, live environments
Online Event Producer
O'Reilly Media
05.2017 - 06.2018
- Produce, co-ordinate and facilitate webcasts for worldwide broadcasts
- Correspondence with high-profile, international talent
- Script writing for live presentations
- Customer service and technical troubleshooting for talent, clients & attendees
- Simultaneous monitoring of multiple audio and video sources
- Organization and uploading of assets in multiple formats
- Creating documentation and leading instructional sessions to train and prep teammates and talent
Technical Supervisor/Video Director
SMG Worldwide Entertainment
04.2013 - 04.2017
- Produce and edit client videos and motion graphics for web, social media and in- game jumbotron display
- Direct and live-switch OHL and NBA G-League games using TriCaster TC1 console
- Lead, train and instruct the production team on the operation of broadcast equipment
- Patch and network multiple cameras and input sources in the control room and throughout the Paramount Fine Foods Centre, resolving technical difficulties as they arise
Head of Production
Eventstream
05.2013 - 06.2014
- Responsible for post-production of event recordings, as well as editing and updating company demo reel
- Technical produced, directed and switched multitude of live events, including sports, entertainment, music and corporate
- Wrote weekly postings for company blog
- Sourcing of crew and equipment rentals for events as needed
- Production scheduling
- Tracked inventory and maintenance of equipment
Education
Associate of Arts - Media Arts
Sheridan College Institute of Technology
Oakville, ON04.2013
Skills
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Photoshop
- Mocha Pro
- Adobe Audition
- Pro Tools
- Adobe Illustrator
- AVID Media Composer
- Final Cut Pro
Websites
Timeline
Video Editor
NerdWallet
09.2024 - Current
Additional Video Editor/Motion Graphics Artist
Scott Brothers Entertainment
05.2022 - 09.2025
Technical Coordinator
City Of Mississauga
06.2018 - 07.2021
Online Event Producer
O'Reilly Media
05.2017 - 06.2018
Video Editor
1308 Pictures
12.2015 - Current
Head of Production
Eventstream
05.2013 - 06.2014
Technical Supervisor/Video Director
SMG Worldwide Entertainment
04.2013 - 04.2017
Associate of Arts - Media Arts
Sheridan College Institute of Technology