Hollywood Editing Mentor

My mission is to share real-world insights, technical skills, and lifestyle tips drawn from my 20 years of experience as a professional editor, empowering you to master your craft, navigate your career, and achieve your goals.

As a film & TV editor and proud member of American Cinema Editors (ACE), I’ve collaborated with top-tier companies like Netflix, Apple, Amazon, AMC, Hulu, and NatGeo, and contributed to acclaimed projects such as GRISELDA, DARK WINDS, NARCOS: MEXICO, and THE HOT ZONE: ANTHRAX.

I genuinely love what I do and I want you to find your own fulfilling career in editing, whatever that looks like for you!



Hollywood Editing Mentor

Join me for the first HEM Live Q&A and Networking event of 2026!

🗓 Wednesday, January 14
⏰ 6pm–7pm PT
🙋‍♀️ Free to attend

Wether you’re looking for career advice, editing tips, or just want to meet other editors, this is the perfect space to get inspired and stay connected.

🔗 Free Registration: hollywoodeditingmentor.com/live

Can’t wait to kick off the year with you!

4 days ago | [YT] | 3

Hollywood Editing Mentor

It’s back by popular demand!

HEM Connect (formerly Afternoon Tea with Hollywood Editing Mentor), a live virtual Q&A and networking event, returns next week.

I’ll be answering your questions, sharing insights, and opening the floor for a real, honest conversation about editing careers and life in post.

It’s also a great opportunity to connect with like-minded editors and post pros from around the world.

🗓 Wednesday, July 23
🕕 6pm PT / 9pm ET
💻 Virtual & Free to Attend

Come hang out, ask a question, and grow your network.

👉🏽 Free Registration: hollywoodeditingmentor.com/live/

5 months ago | [YT] | 1

Hollywood Editing Mentor

I just wanted to take a moment to THANK YOU all for helping me reach 2,000 subscribers! 🙏

Your support has been amazing and I’m truly grateful for every like, comment, and share. I’m excited to keep growing this channel and making it the ultimate resource for the post-production community around the world.

We’re just getting started—let’s continue building this community together!

If you haven’t subscribed yet, now’s the perfect time to join and be part of this journey.
Click here to subscribe 👉🏼 [youtube.com/hollywoodeditingmentor?sub_confirmatio…] and stay tuned for more valuable content!

Thank you again for all your support. Together, we’ll make this the best place for post-production tips, advice, and growth!

1 year ago | [YT] | 20

Hollywood Editing Mentor

GRISELDA is now available on Netflix and I’m beyond grateful to have been able to contribute to the editing of the series! #griselda #netflix #sofiavergara

1 year ago (edited) | [YT] | 9

Hollywood Editing Mentor

Spent all of last year (and part of this year) working on GRISELDA and it was great to wake up this morning and see that the official trailer had been posted.

Tremendously proud of the work we all did and I can't wait for you to check it out on January 25!

#griselda #sofiavergara #netflix #edit #edits #hollywoodeditingmentor

2 years ago | [YT] | 3

Hollywood Editing Mentor

Here is what I look for in an assistant editor.

2 years ago | [YT] | 1

Hollywood Editing Mentor

In the BREAK INTO SCRIPTED course, you'll dive deep into the fundamental skills of a film & scripted TV assistant editor. From project setup and organization to crucial workflows, you'll master the essential tools needed to excel in the industry. These skills form the backbone of your journey, allowing you to adapt quickly to various roles and challenges.

Whether you're aiming for film, scripted TV, or even exploring the captivating realm of animation, these fundamental skills are your ticket to a successful career.

Don't miss out on this opportunity – sign up for our upcoming webinars on Tuesday 8/22 at 11am and 6pm Pacific and discover how BREAK INTO SCRIPTED can empower your path in the world of film &scripted television. Your exciting journey begins here!

REGISTER HERE: hollywoodeditingmentor.com/breakintoscripted

2 years ago | [YT] | 4

Hollywood Editing Mentor

Exciting times lie ahead if you want to work in film & scripted television, as the opportunity to enroll in my Break Into Scripted course is just around the corner!

Break Into Scripted is an online digital course that eliminates the guesswork, headaches, stress, and confusion from pursuing a career in film & scripted tv.

Let's face it – getting your foot in the door of film & scripted tv is no small feat. The industry's unique dynamics, coupled with the fierce competition for opportunities, can leave even the most dedicated individuals feeling lost and discouraged. That's where Break Into Scripted steps in as your ultimate guide to navigating this complex landscape with confidence and clarity.

I'll be hosting two live webinars on Tuesday, August 22 at 11am and 6pm Pacific to show you what the course looks like and answer any questions you may have about it.

REGISTER HERE: hollywoodeditingmentor.com/breakintoscripted

This limited enrollment period for Break Into Scripted and exclusive benefits will only be available to people who register for the webinar at this time.

Can't make the webinar? Register now to receive a recording of the live event.

Reserve your spot for my upcoming webinars so you don't miss out on your chance to transform your passion for film & scripted television into a thriving profession.

2 years ago | [YT] | 7

Hollywood Editing Mentor

New Podcast Episode - Tuesday 5/16

I’ll be chatting with my ‘amiga’ Monica Salazar about her experience co-editing BARDO: FALSE CHRONICLE OF A HANDFUL OF TRUTHS with Oscar-winning director Alejandro González Iñárritu 🇲🇽

We also discuss ways to deal with burn out and how to overcome imposter syndrome - and what makes a good taco 🌮

Definitely an episode you don’t want to miss!

SUBSCRIBE to the channel to be notified when new podcast episodes are posted.

2 years ago | [YT] | 6