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Stephen W. Thomson, Editor
email: stephenthomson@hotmail.com
web: plomomedia.com



Languages (fluent): English, Spanish
Languages (coursed): Portuguese, Italian, French, Arabic, Japanese
Video and image editing: Final Cut Pro, Photoshop
Audio editing and mixing, music composition; Final Cut Pro, Reason 2.5, ProTools, Soundtrack Pro

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EDUCATION

2004. Centro de Lenguas Modernas; Granada, SPAIN; beginner level Japanese and Arabic.


2000. Universidad de Guanajuato; Gto, MEXICO; South American literature, advanced Spanish grammar

1998-2002. University of Iowa; Iowa City, IA; B.A. in Spanish; coursework completed in film production and digital post production; Portuguese, Italian, French.

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WORK

2009-10 Climate One @ The Commonwealth Club; San Francisco, CA
Freelance video editor, camera operator for public affairs fora

2009.
Bedford/St.Martin's
freelance video composer/editor for instructional grammar videos

2006-8. Current TV; San Francisco, CA
Finish editor - edited studio media with host talent using broadcast grfx in FCP

2006. Audiolink, Inc.; Watertown, MA
Script supervisor (for scripts in Spanish)
Audio editor of corporate and educational audio narrations using ProTools on a Mac.

2004-6. Exit23 Productions; Boston, MA
Video editor, Camera operator for multi-camera shoots of live music performances.


2004. High Energy Production; Wakefield, MA
Audio programmer of MOH and advertisements to remote servers,
Spanish VO for supermarket weekly announcements

2004. Dorchester Center for Adult Education; Boston, MA
Spanish tutor to the senior management of City Fresh Foods Inc.

2003. North Shore Tutoring Services; Windham, NH
Language tutor to middle school students and foreign residents, English + Spanish

2003. Boston Foundation for Sight
Interpreter (Spanish-English) during 3 weeks of medical visits at an eye clinic

2003. Hungryman Productions: “Krug”, SONY; Yonkers, NJ
Production assistant to the 2nd Assistant director; grip work

2002. Festival Internacional Cervantino; Guanajuato, MEX
Press assistant to visiting national journalists
Interpreter during interview of pianist Simon Tedeski

2001. Action for Boston Community Development, Jamaica Plain APAC; Boston
English teacher, receptionist, translator of documents (English-Spanish)