Discover Top Senior Editors in Chesapeake, Virginia, USA

27 years of experince in storytelling, writing, editing, content creating and translation

• Translator
• Senior Editor
• Content Strategist
• Digital Content Creator
• Reporter / Journalist
• Transcriber

• Senior Editor
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• On-Camera Talent
• Copy Editor
• Reporter / Journalist
• Translator

• Reporter / Journalist
• Copy Editor
• Senior Editor

Professional editor and copywriter.

• Reporter / Journalist
• Copywriter
• Copy Editor
• Senior Editor

Professor of Conflict Resolution & Diplomacy Crisis analyst Former member of the United Nations Panel of Experts

• Content Strategist
• Senior Editor
• Reporter / Journalist
• Copywriter

Journalist and writer

• Reporter / Journalist
• Copywriter
• Copy Editor
• Senior Editor
• Translator
• Digital Content Creator

JC Diaz, with over 26 years of video production experience, has been pivotal to the success of 'Heydays Vintage TV.' His skills span live broadcasts, production management, camera operation, non-linear editing, radio, and art direction. Hailing from Chile, JC's childhood fascination with "Made in the USA" sparked his love for vintage Americana. Beyond work, he's a passionate vinyl record collector and vintage stereo equipment restorer. As the Creative Director at Art Box Collective Media Group, JC shapes artistic vision for projects. He's also a seasoned freelance videographer, editor, and studio operator, contributing to Univision News Network for 15 years. At Small House Productions since 2004, JC leads video pre-production, production, and post-production, delivering top-quality work. JC's remarkable achievements include 13 awards for 'Heydays Vintage TV,' a show that rekindles vintage appreciation across generations. His dedication to vintage Americana is evident in the show's success.

• Sound Mixer
• Senior Editor
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News
• Colorist
• Full-Service Live Production
• HD Live Operator
• Gaffer
• Grip
• Production Company
• Corporate Videographer
• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Production Coordinator / Crewing
• Creative Director
• Post-Production Manager
• Executive Producer

Fernando Pizarro is an experienced Washington political reporter. A multiple Emmy Award-winner and nominee, he has covered Capitol Hill, the White House and the federal government for 17 years. Since 2000 he has covered national and mid-term election cycles, including eight national party conventions, multiple debates and primaries, and interviewed presidential candidates and foreign heads of state. His analysis has appeared in the Washington Post, NPR, 1A, On Point, BBC, WNYC, Public Radio International, The Diane Rehm Show, and radio and print media in Spain, Mexico, Central and South America. Currently he is a trustee for the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and sits on the Board of Governors of the National Capital Chesapeake Bay Emmy chapter. Additionally, he is an adjunct professor of journalism at the School of Communications at American University. In 2014 The Huffington Post listed him as one of the top 40 Latinos in American media. The League of United Latin American Citizens honored him with the 2016 Media Trailblazer Award. He was a 2006 Border Justice Fellow at the USC Annenberg Institute for Justice and Journalism and won awards from the Florida Bar for overall immigration coverage, and the Iowa Newspaper Association for editorial writing. His Washington experience includes working as a national correspondent for Univision, a freelance correspondent for CNN en Español, producer for Associated Press Television and a U.S. correspondent for National Television of Chile. Previously, he was a sports anchor at ESPN International, NBC Latin America, Telefutura and Pan American Sports Network.

• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• TV News Producer
• Reporter / Journalist
• Field Producer
• Executive Producer
• Senior Editor
• Audio Storyteller
• Copy Editor
• Fixer

WORK EXPERIENCE Atlanta, GA CNNe Image + Sound 09/09 – 09/23 Edits daily news segments: Packages, Opens, VOs, SOTs, Look Lives, GFX, Interviews and many others for live news. Trans-adapted packages. Special projects, documentaries, sports, and digital nat-packages for the online web. Bogota, Colombia Canal Caracol 06/98 - 12/08 News Video Editor Edits ten to fifteen daily news segments in a pressure-filled and deadline oriented environment for live news. Projects for associated channels such as: Telemundo, Telefé, Venevisión, Ecuavisa, and others. PREGO Television 01/92 – 06/98 Videotape Editor Edited six to ten broadcast reports daily. Worked with reports for programs such as: news, magazines, cultural, sports, political and economical. Telestudio - Q.A.P. Noticias 03/87 – 01/92 Production Assistant News archives. Satellite and microwave transmissions. Knowledge: Final Cut Pro, Harris Velocity NX, Harris News Flash, Quantel, Avid, Adobe Premier, After Effects.

• Video Editor - News
• TV News Producer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Senior Editor

I'm built to tell stories of people and brands moving the world forward. I have an inexhaustible energy and love for life that's simply contagious. A NYC native, I'm a filmmaker and aspiring award-winning Producer & Director. I moved to Washington DC to escape my hometown of Brooklyn, NY. I studied Digital Cinematography at Full Sail University. I am a strong conceptual thinker, outstanding visual and strategically focused creative with proven leadership abilities. Hands-on leader in creative concepting and strategy development. I have been consulting & working for non-profits & production companies to help with creative concept development for media, broadcast television, web & mobile. I have extensive understanding of marketing and brand objectives, consumer needs, and the value of effective communications. I believe that to be effective in today’s world, you need to know what your message is, how to communicate it, and where to strategically market it. As an artist I hopes to create compelling stories for television, features, and digital. I pride myself on incubating, developing, and producing work that speaks to a cross-cultural audience. ​

• Production Company
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Drone Operator
• Field Producer
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Portrait Photographer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Event Photographer
• TV News Producer
• Fashion Photographer
• Social Media Producer
• Senior Editor
• Full-Service Live Production
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Creative Director

Nataliya Rostova is a Russian media scholar and journalist based in America, was a staff writer covering the media life for Republic.ru/ Slon.ru, Novaya Gazeta, Gazeta.ru. She is a creator and author of two online projects on the history of mass media and journalism in years of groundbreaking changes in Russia: The Birth of the Russia Media. Gorbachev Epoch (1985-1991), gorbymedia.com, and The Heyday of the Russian Media. Yeltsin Era (1992-1999), yeltsinmedia.com. Earned MA degree at Philip Merrill School of Journalism in UMD (2023) and School of Journalism at Moscow State University (2000). Was awarded the Knight-Wallace Fellowship (Ann Arbor, MI, 2009), Galina Starovoitova Fellowship on Human Rights and Conflict Resolution (Kennan Institute, Washington DC, 2011-2). Was a visiting scholar at the School of Journalism at the University of California Berkeley (Berkeley, 2015).

• Reporter / Journalist
• Transcriber
• Translator
• Creative Director
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Copywriter
• Senior Editor
• Art Director

Alongside being a documentary photographer and filmmaker, Maen, professionally, is a human rights researcher and campaigner at Amnesty International. Maen considers himself a dedicated creative, always encouraged to learn and explore in the imaginative realms. He has been documenting the Palestinian skateboard scene for the last six years and engages in reciprocal nourishment with this community. Maen has experience as an awarded documentary filmmaker, having made Kickflips Over Occupation. Maen’s artistic pursuit chases him towards documentary photography, where narration and visual pieces fit perfectly to the puzzle making of a good story. Maen is currently a grantee of the Magnum Foundation working on a documentary photography project on the Palestinian skateboard scene.

• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Event Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Product Photographer
• Fashion Photographer
• Reporter / Journalist
• Content Strategist
• Creative Director

Washington, DC comprehensive video production and photography facility. Compass media TV is Washington DC based Video production facility with the state of the art video production technology, studio and rooftop space open to the capitol hill building as a background. We offer the following services in Washington: Single and multiple camera video production with or without the Green screen and DTL studio positions News, Film, documentary and professional video Production, editing and ENG services Live stream for all events through TVU platform and many more. The core of our business is satisfaction of clients: For Further information and booking please contact me on the following: Bookings: +1-x E-mail: x x www.c-media.tv

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Production Company
• Post-Production Manager
• Corporate Videographer
• Fixer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Event Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Full-Service Live Production
• Commercial DP
• Creative Director
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Sound Designer
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
• Content Strategist
• Senior Editor
• On-Air Reporter / Host

Joseph Macharia is a skilled Cinematographer/DP who brings stories to life through his lens. As an award-winning editor with expertise in motion graphics, he turns ideas into engaging visual content. Whether working on documentaries or commercials, Joseph's collaborative approach and careful planning help realize each client's vision. His work has attracted diverse clients, including the World Bank, USTDA, Prosper Africa, the Virginia Health Department, Fresno State Athletics, and the NFL Foundation. Looking to turn your concept into a memorable visual project? Joseph's experience with respected organizations could be just what you need.

• Commercial DP
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Documentary DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Senior Editor
• Video Editor - News
• Sound Mixer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Production Assistant

Award-winning filmmaker and director with a passion for storytelling. As an award-winning filmmaker and director, I have helmed a diverse array of projects, including narrative films, documentaries, and advertisements, across the globe. My work spans various scales, from intimate one-person crews to managing sets with over 50 professionals. I thrive in bringing stories to life, ensuring each project resonates deeply with its audience. Whether directing a compelling narrative, capturing real-life events, or creating engaging ads, my true passion lies in the art of storytelling from start to finish.

• Creative Director
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Documentary DP
• Senior Editor
• Art Director
• Executive Producer

Award-winning senior video editor with 17+ years of senior post-production experience spanning various continents. Experienced at identifying new business opportunities and managing complexity across content creation, product and technical development and budget. Proven record of video-editing of global projects for the world’s largest and most respected organizations. Working under multiple deadlines in high-pressure, dynamic environments. Known for creative vision, technical acumen, and attention to detail. Recipient of Telly Awards for excellence in video editing. Project Online Video Editor of Herstory Docuseries on Shahid online platform. Fluent in English and Arabic.

• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Creative Director
• Colorist
• Documentary DP
• Senior Editor
• Non-Fiction Film Director

I'm a freelance sound mixer, field producer, and editor based in Richmond, Virginia. Winner of four regional Emmy Awards with my company, Field Studio, I'm an experienced film professional specializing in social justice and historical documentaries. Our films can be found on Smithsonian Channel, PBS, and Kanopy. Clients include Hulu/ABC, Edutopia, Women's Refugee Commission, University of Virginia, and numerous nonprofits and museums. I love finding great stories, conducting interviews, and capturing clean sound on set. And in post, I'm adept in Premiere and Final Cut Pro. In all stages of production, I pride myself on being a friendly collaborator and clear communicator.

• Sound Mixer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Field Producer
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Executive Producer
• Senior Editor

Ahmad Alami is a seasoned Director of Photography with over 20 years of experience in broadcast news, documentary filmmaking, commercial projects, and more. He speaks four languages (Arabic, Hebrew, Russian and English) and has experience working on everything from large set productions to one-man-band operations. He can jump into a news crew team with in-depth knowledge from lives working with i24 News in Jerusalem, and also produces rapid-dissemination social media content for corporate clients around the world. He also edits with Final Cut Pro X, Premiere, and Davinci Resolve.

• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News
• Corporate Videographer
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
• Senior Editor

I am a Trilingual award-winning documentary video producer with 8 years of digital filmmaking experience, based out of DC. I have designed content for diverse platforms, including permanent exhibits in museums, YouTube, video-based interactive, digital magazines, Instagram and Facebook. My assignments have taken me across the globe, profiling stories about the human condition, science and conservation in concise and impactful ways. I am an innovative and enthusiastic filmmaker, looking to create stories with a purpose—that may one day make a difference in the world.

• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Documentary DP
• Fixer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Senior Editor

Kelly West is an award-winning visual producer with a knack for problem solving in the field. She is a one-woman-band as story producer, journalist, cinematographer, editor, and sound mixer. Her work has been featured in publications and festivals across the country including The Intercept, Atlas Obscura, Texas Monthly, and SXSW. She has experience producing and editing projects that vary from short form documentaries to corporate promos to on-site daily news reels. She loves building relationships, collaborating with teammates, and telling stories about her community.

• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Field Producer
• Digital Content Creator
• Podcast Producer
• Documentary DP
• Corporate Videographer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Reporter / Journalist
• Event Photographer
• Sound Mixer
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Senior Editor
• Commercial DP