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Paul Montez McDade
Assistant Editor

 

Credits

Christina Aguilera documentary
Assistant Editor to Ting Poo

Show Category

Documentary

Year(s)

04/2025 - 01/2026

Studio

Mazu Films

Producer

Jenny Turner

Director

Ting Poo

Twisted Metal
Assistant Editor to Travis Sittard

Show Category

TV Series

Studio

Sony

Producer

Michael Jonathan Smith

Director

Philip Sgriccia, Bill Benz and Bertie Ellwood

The Greatest Love Story Never Told
First Assistant Editor

Show Category

Documentary

Studio

Artists Equity

Twisted Metal
Assistant Editor to Travis Sittard

Show Category

TV Series

Studio

Sony

Fear The Night
First Assistant Editor

Show Category

Feature

Director

Neil LaBute

Notes

Assisted editor Vinnie Welch

Wire Room
Assistant Editor to Chris Patterson

Show Category

Feature

Studio

Emmett/Furla/Oasis Films

Producer

Randall Emmett

Director

Matt Eskandari

Deadlock
Edited by

Show Category

Feature

Studio

Buffalo8

Producer

Jonathan Sheldon

Director

Jared Cohn

Cosmic Sin
Assistant Editor

Show Category

Feature

Year(s)

2020

Studio

Saban Films

Producer

Corey Large, David Gendron, Matthew Helderman

Director

Edward Drake

Crew

Justin Williams - Editor

Hard Kill
Assistant Editor

Show Category

Feature

Year(s)

2020

Studio

EFO Films

Producer

Randall Emmett, George Furla

Director

Matt Eskandari

Crew

RJ Cooper - Editor

The Education of a Negro
Editor

Show Category

Feature

Year(s)

2019

Studio

Hartsco

Producer

Ryan Culver

Director

Ryan Culver

Crew

Paul McDade - Editor

Uncensored with Michael Ware
Assistant Editor

Show Category

Documentary

Year(s)

2017

Studio

Film 45

Producer

Justine A. Rosenthal, Peter Berg, Michael Ware, Natalie Kottke-Masocco

Crew

Dan Wolfmeyer - Editor
Michael Courtney - Editor
Martin Biehn - Editor

The Phoenix Incident
Additional Editor

Show Category

Feature

Year(s)

2016

Studio

PCB Productions

Producer

Adam Lawson

Director

Keith Arem

Crew

Howard E. Smith
Corey Brosius - Editor
Paul Covington - Editor

CinéFashion Film Awards 2017
Assistant Editor

Show Category

TV Special/Award

Year(s)

2017

Studio

Cinémoi

Crew

Rebecca Runze - Editor

Notes

I was Rebecca Runze's Assistant Editor.

Urban Cowboy: The Rise and Fall of Gilley's
Associate Editor

Show Category

Documentary

Year(s)

2015

Studio

CMT Productions, ten100 Productions

Producer

John Dorsey, Paul Dzilvelis, Chapin Wilson, S.R. Bindler

Director

John Dorsey

Crew

Brian Giberson - Editor
Brian Johnson - Editor

American Ninja Warrior
Assistant Editor

Show Category

Non-scripted/Reality

Year(s)

2015 - 2019

Studio

NBC, A. Smith & Co. Productions

Crew

Nick Gagnon - Editor
Jonathan Provost - Editor
Michael Kalbron - Editor
Mary DeChambres - Editor
Martin Singer - Editor

Employment History

Assistant Editor - American Ninja Warrior
A. Smith & Co. Productions

Employment Period

1 Year 5 Months

Assistant Editor to Brian Johnson, Brian Giberson
ten100/CMT - Ballad of the Urban Cowboy doc.

Employment Period

7 Months

Notes

Associate Editor: Cutting sections of Acts, mortise credit bed, and most stringouts for Editors Brian Johnson and Brian Giberson and producers S.R. Bindler and John Dorsey; picking music, images, broll, researching.

Assistant Editor to Paul Covington, Corey Brosius
PCB Productions - Feature Phoenix Incident

Employment Period

5 Months

Assistant Editor to Howard E. Smith A.C.E
PCB Productions - Pre-viz Feature Phoenix Incident

Employment Period

5 Months

Crew

Keith Arem

Notes

Assistant Editor to Howard E. Smith A.C.E - Using Avid using Red Scarlet Files&SI2k for Pre-Viz cut and feature film. Cut 5 scenes for Howard Smith.

Lead Assistant Editor-Megalodon, Bring It, +
Pilgrim Studios/Discovery

Employment Period

1 Year 2 Months

Lead Assistant Editor - Freakshow Season 1
AMC/Endemol

Employment Period

4 Months

Crew

Hoot Maynard
Paul Dzivelis

Notes

Updating/organizing projects. Forward night duties to night AE. Unity Management. In Point/Aux/MultiGrouping. Transferring 1d/5d footage. Aiding editors. Helping producers tweak/cut scenes/deleted scenes. Using some Magic Bullet effects.
Cut Deleted Scene for Episode 105. Wrapping out show_offline deliverables. AVID

Lead Assistant Editor - Jesse James, 2 more series
Pilgrim Studios

Employment Period

10 Months

Notes

Jesse James Outlaw Garage; World's Wildest Police Videos; Serial Killer Earth
Setting up projects. Cutting SFX and Music into all cuts from outside SFX designer Ugo and Composer James both for source Clement Music Recutting in new GFX and cutting in new broll. Importing, Grouping, Diging, Labeling, sorting. Double checking zeroed out frames at end/start of each act, formatting Locks, Outputs,Unity maintenance. Wrapped out/Backed up show from Unity.

Assistant Editor on American Chopper Live
Pilgrim Studios

Employment Period

11/1/2011 - 12/20/2011

Notes

Night Assistant Editor. Multicam Grouping (3 cameras & Back up Audio). Diging, Labeling, sorting.

Assistant Editor - Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
ABC/Lock & Key Productions

Employment Period

3 Months

Crew

Hoot Maynard

Notes

Cut various sequences for ABC.com/EMHE publicity, Timing sheets per Lock cut. Grouping, music cues, product green locators, digital deliveries, various sequences (ex deleted scenes for ABC.com ). AAFs. Shutting down the Avid Unity when needed. SEASON 9

Lead Assistant Editor: Forever Young and 2 pilots
3Ball

Employment Period

4 Months

Notes

Lead AE, cut credit bed, helped story, found SFX for editors, bay maintenance, regrouped old groups. Diged Pickups/labeled.Made AVID projects for Pilot, Diged, Grouped, Outputs to DVD/Uploading to Servers. Built Graphic Lower Thirds for editor Carter Carter. Audio Passes on stages of cuts. Uprezing. Outputs to DVD/Uploading Servers.

NIght Lead Assistant Editor - EMHE
ABC/Lock & Key Productions

Employment Period

1 Year 9 Months

Crew

Hoot Maynard

Notes

Night Lead Assistant Editor. Cut various sequences for ABC.com/EMHE publicity, plus one for episode (S7) and montage for episode 802, digitize, XD, digi-beta, etc. Grouping, music cues, product green locators, digital deliveries, various sequences (ex deleted scenes for ABC.com ). Shutting down the Avid Unity when needed. SEASON 7 & SEASON 8

Assistant Editor - Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
ABC/Lock & Key Productions

Employment Period

2 Years 1 Month

Crew

Hoot Maynard

Notes

Assistant Editor. Cut various sequences for ABC.com, digitized XD, digi-beta, mini-dv, etc. from the field. Grouping, music cues, product green locators, digital deliveries, various sequences (ex deleted scenes for ABC.com )SEASON 6 & SEASON 7

Vault Librarian
ABC/Lock & Key Productions

Employment Period

1 Year

Crew

Hoot Maynard

Notes

Post Production Assistant. Ran tapes to post houses. Delivered locked cuts for airing.
Made lunch orders for editors and stocked fridges. Library assistant: made dubs for assistant editors, compiled interviews and storynotes for editors and producers. Video Logger for last 3 – 4 months of season.

short film director local applicant
Saul Barela Productions

Employment Period

0 Months

Crew

Richard Moskal
Chicago Film Office

Notes

I shot, edited and submitted short film to Chicago Film Office - summer Film Festival contest. I was one of the winners, and iCubed made a 35mm print of my film, and the legendary Chicago projectionist James Bond (Ebert's favorite) projected my movie to a massive audience in Oak Park.

field camera operator
Jenny Jones Show

Employment Period

7/20/2002 - 8/1/2002

Crew

Wendy Hildebrande

Notes

freelanced as field camera operator: lit and taped guest testimonials and b-roll.

Camera operator/editor
Summit MultiMedia Productions

Employment Period

4 Years

Crew

Angela Parks

Notes

Worked as one of the primary cameramen for an independently run company. Filmed weekly Re/Max Showcase of Homes and Rise Tour of Homes, local commercials, legal videos and capital campaign fundraisers. Edited footage for airplay - operated the lighting and sound equipment.

Associate Producer/sound/editor
WAAY-TV [ABC] Huntsville, AL

Employment Period

1 Year

Crew

Lew Koch

Notes

Edited video and scripted copy on mini-profiles. Associate Producer. Completed rundown for the program and edited video feeds from the national network. Operated Chyron editor and audio board. Studio Camera, telelprompter and tape operator for six a.m. newscast.

Sound Editor
Gregg Araki

Employment Period

2 Months

Notes

Worked as an apprentice to Gregg Araki and performed post-production audio editing on his 16mm feature film Totally F***ed Up

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