Drew Austin

Podcast Producer and Video Editor specializing in long-form video podcasts, YouTube production, multicamera editing, audio post-production, and short-form content repurposing. 150+ episodes produced across long-term client partnerships, including a Top 10% globally ranked podcast. Top-Rated Upwork freelancer with a 100% Job Success Score and consistent 5-star reviews. Certified Podcast Manager, Descript Verified Expert, and trained Mixing & Mastering Engineer with 20+ years of professional experience across music, audio engineering, film, television, documentaries, storytelling, and digital media.

• Canva
• English
• Google Cloud
• Google Workspace
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft Word
• Photoshop
• Quality Control

1. Podcast Producer & Editor

   Boundless Body Podcast - Dr. Brian Tierney

   Jan 2023 to Present

   Additional role text: Video Editor & Producer • Produced and edited 150+ episodes across a multi-year partnership, supporting a Top 10% globally ranked podcast in its category. • Managed long-form video and audio editing, post-production, publishing support, promotional content, and short-form repurposing. • Edited complex conversations on neuroscience, psychology, somatic health, and human behavior while protecting clarity, context, pacing, and guest voice. • Developed a repeatable production workflow that reduced the need for repeated direction by learning the host's tone, cadence, audience, and editorial preferences.

2. Podcast Producer & Video Editor

   NepTUNE Studio / Independent / Upwork

   Jan 2020 to Present

   Remote

   • Own end-to-end podcast and video post-production from raw recordings through final delivery, publication, and repurposing. • Produce and edit long-form podcast and YouTube episodes, including multicamera video, B-roll, titles, captions, graphics, and brand elements. • Edit and master broadcast-ready audio using dialogue cleanup, noise reduction, EQ, compression, loudness control, music, and sound design. • Repurpose long-form episodes into platform-ready short-form content for Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and social campaigns. • Create trailers, audiograms, thumbnails, show notes, chapter timestamps, SEO copy, and publishing-ready assets. • Manage recurring production schedules, client communication, revisions, quality control, and organized project delivery with minimal oversight. • Maintain a 100% Upwork Job Success Score with consistent 5-star client reviews and long-term production partnerships.

3. Recording Artist, Composer & Audio Producer

   Independent Music Career

   Jan 2000 to Jan 2020

   • Built 20+ years of professional experience as a recording artist, multi-instrumentalist, composer, producer, and touring musician. • Recorded and toured with Grammy Award and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame artists. • Composed, edited, mixed, and created sound for film, television, documentaries, and branded media. • Developed expertise in sonic branding, music integration, timing, rhythm, dynamics, and emotional storytelling that now informs every podcast and video edit.

1. Humber College

   Bachelor of Music

   2003 to 2007

• Certified Podcast Manager

  Podcast Management Academy

• Mixing & Mastering

  Sage Audio Academy

• Mastering.com

• Descript Verified Expert - Video Editing

  Descript