Background

Jeff Coons is proud jack of all trades, master of none. He has worked professionally as a filmmaker, marketer, performer/entertainer, text editor & translator, IT administrator, webmaster, researcher, mentor/advisor, and more. He has been working with video since 2005 in all roles of the video/film production process, but with a special focus on editing.

He earned his Bachelor's degree in Film Post Production from Emerson College in Boston, MA, USA and his Master's degree in Visual and Media Anthropology from the Freie Universität Berlin, Germany. From 2017 through 2021, he worked in higher education administration at the Universities of Giessen and Marburg as well as the Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology. As of 2022, he has been working as a freelancer in media production, academic text editing, translation, and education. For more information on his professional life and activities, please see his website.