Alex Finneran

Freelance Videographer, Producer & Editor

• Shoot, produce and edit freelance projects, alongside every staff role since 2017.
• Selected work is collected in my video portfolio playlist on YouTube.

Video Editor II

CoStar Group · Homes.com · Richmond, VA

• Edited nearly 1,000 high-quality videos for Homes.com, Apartments.com, TenX.com, LoopNet.com, Land.com and CoStar News.
• Processed and edited thousands of real-estate photos using HDR and flambient techniques.
• Coordinated concurrent video and photo projects with colleagues across departments, meeting daily and weekly deadlines and upholding company production standards as priorities shifted.
• Curated Homes.com web pages to improve SEO value and user experience.
• Brought AI and LLM tools into daily tasks to make the team’s workflow more efficient.
• Mentored associate editors in advanced editing techniques and workflow best practices, improving team efficiency and output quality.

Video Producer

Evergreen Enterprises · Richmond, VA

• Shot and supervised the filming of hundreds of short-form product videos for Evergreen’s digital sales catalog.
• Worked with senior producers, sales and product development on videos designed to maximize sales to retailers nationwide, including Target, Walmart and Amazon.
• Handled pre-production, set design, lighting, camera operation and post-production for every video.

Post-Production Supervisor

Corn Warriors · Richmond, VA

• Managed a team of six freelance editors, handling scheduling, edit assignments, segment reviews and technical troubleshooting.
• Coordinated filming schedules and storylines with each show’s contestants.
• Worked with the executive producer and creator to plan season-long episode schedules and story arcs.
• Delivered final episodes to the RFD-TV network on schedule.
• Ran DVD production for online sales from start to finish, including menus, disc burning, printing, packaging and shipping.

Office Manager

SWOOD Media · Richmond, VA

• Ran day-to-day office operations, including supplies, incoming and outgoing packages, and coordination with outside services.
• Built an offline footage library so editors could find media quickly in the office.

Video Editor & Producer

Corn Warriors and The Podfather · Richmond, VA

• Edited segments and assembled full episodes of the reality series Corn Warriors and The Podfather, broadcast on RFD-TV and streamed on Amazon.
• Organized 15+ hours of footage a week, per show, into 8–10 minute segments.
• Organized B-roll from shoots into easy-to-navigate files for storyboarding.
• Proofread and edited closed captions to broadcast standards.

Newsroom Manager

VCU Student News Service · Richmond, VA

• Managed a team of 10 student journalists for the VCU Robertson School Student News Service.
• Assigned stories, kept reporters on deadline and handled quality control across the team.

Intern

Newport News Public Schools Television · Newport News, VA

• Shot, wrote and edited dozens of stories for the weekly news program “This Just In.”
• Managed and organized digital assets from live and in-studio productions.
• Assisted with studio shoots, interviews and stand-ups for other programs on the school system’s Channel 47.

Digital Imaging

Virginia Educators Credit Union · Newport News, VA

• Digitized and archived tens of thousands of physical files.
• Helped build a comprehensive digital asset management system.