Caleb Finlayson
Savannah,GA
Summary
Writing and editing professional with a proven track record with personal projects for 9 Dimwits, and working with and for Gabfr, excelling in content development and collaboration. Leveraged exceptional proofreading skills to produce engaging, error-free content under tight deadlines. Successfully enhanced readability and impact, driving consistent quality. Expert in proposal development, fostering creativity and precision in every project.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Writing Assistant
Gabfr
Youtube
2024 - Current
- Wrote, proof read, and edited multiple large scale, long term project scripts exceeding 50,000 words
- Met weekly to discuss editing process and generate new ideas
Video Editor
Gabfr
Youtube
2024 - Current
- Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value, and continuity, trim shots and edit content.
- Understood director's artistic vision and maintained alignment with vision throughout editing process.
- Worked tight deadlines independently and made quick creative editing decisions to maintain high quality of work.
- Worked on 7 videos and appear in 9
Editor
Gabfr on Youtube
Youtube
2024 - Current
- Prepared, rewrote, and edited scripts exceeding 50,000 words to improve readability and impact.
- Provided concise and constructive editorial feedback to writers to improve story writing.
- Proofread, edited and evaluated final copies of scripts.
Writer
9 Dimwits, Myself
Youtube
2023 - Current
- Interviewed employees by phone, video chat and in-person to write news stories.
- Conducted interviews with subject matter experts to generate topics.
- Wrote compelling, succinct, clear news scripts exceeding 10,000 words.
- Built, established and maintained relationships with employees.
- Created content for websites and online publications.
- Garnered 14,000 subscribers
- More than 1 million total views on channel
Catering Server
Rocky Top Catering
Raleigh, NC
2023 - 05.2024
- Served appetizers, delivered entrees, and refilled beverages for banquet guests for 8-12 hours at a time.
- Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
- Arranged linens and table settings according to seating plan and event theme.
Education
Master of Science - Sequential Arts
Savannah College of Art And Design
Savannah, GAHigh School Diploma -
Ravenscroft
Raleigh, NC05-2024
Skills
- Script writing
- Experienced editing on Premiere Pro
- Experienced with Clip Studio Paint
- Proof reading
- Leadership
- Organization
Timeline
Writing Assistant
Gabfr
2024 - Current
Video Editor
Gabfr
2024 - Current
Editor
Gabfr on Youtube
2024 - Current
Writer
9 Dimwits, Myself
2023 - Current
Catering Server
Rocky Top Catering
2023 - 05.2024
Master of Science - Sequential Arts
Savannah College of Art And Design
High School Diploma -
Ravenscroft