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We have to admit, when we started back in 1998, we had no idea that one D2 bay in a 1,500 sq. ft. space would someday become a state-of-the-art, fully loaded 20,000 sq. ft. facility. Still, we stick to our roots and honor our original mission of delivering the best possible product. From the start of each project, we want to know what you need and how we can help - and then we bend over backwards to accommodate your schedule, budget and artistic vision. This cooperative approach helps us minimize pesky thinks like overages and maximize customer satisfaction. So come on over, bring your box of tapes and your vision for the finished project and let us do the rest. Because in addition to the gear, we've also got the goods in terms of talent.
Meet Some of our Staff
Kenny Fields
Co-owner and tech Zen master, Kenny elevates online editing to an art form and is always our clients’ greatest advocate. An avid skier and mountain biker, he loves an adrenaline rush –whether it’s crafting a heart-thumping HD moment or hurtling down the side of a mountain..
Todd Brown
The wizard behind the curtain, Todd co-owns the business and is our head business strategist. He’s a former online editor, marketing whiz and IT guru who works his magic to keep West Post Digital ahead of the curve. And when we say “magic,” we mean that literally – he’s a performing member of the world famous Magic Castle in Hollywood.
Todd Gordon
Todd G. is our VP, general manager and master of operations. A basketball fanatic, he scores big points with our clients for his insightful scheduling and superstar facilities management.
Benjamin Bertsch
An avid surfer, our lead account executive knows how crucial accurate forecasts can be. With an extensive background in editorial and a technological bent – from codecs to workflows – Benjamin isn’t just about spinning numbers and then dropping out of sight. He prefers to go along for the ride, bringing enthusiasm and expertise to each project from inception through completion.
Matt Lear
With a wide range of experience as a colorist for commercials, films, television and music videos, Matt Lear has worked on the "Star Trek: The Final Frontier documentary," episodes of “A Shot of Love with Tila Tequila,” "Sunset Tan," an Emmy-winning episode of "The X-Files," and videos for Alanis Morrisette and Norah Jones, among many other projects. With excellent analytical and communication skills, on the job Matt is an ace colorist – and in his spare time, he’s a tennis ace and devoted family man.
Jennifer Macfarlane
Chair nickname: Picasso
Senior staff editor Jennifer Macfarlane is a Jedi master of Avid Symphony, DS, and Final Cut Pro. Her attention to detail is second to none. This elite editor has worked on such hits as The Hills and Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. Just be careful when you ask her to “use the force…”
Note: She is not related to Seth or Todd Macfarlane, or Darth Vader (as far as we know).
Bari Goodis
Chair nickname: Gadget
Make no mistake, staff editor Bari is nobody’s Padawan! This talented editor has worked on such great shows as Life of Ryan and Run’s House. Her expert knowledge of Avid and Final Cut Pro and laser-like perfection makes her work a cut above.
Note: She is not related to Barry White.
Ashley St. Pierre
Ashley is a woman who wears many hats: she’s our queen of client services; master of the snack drawer and overall a friendly face who gets what needs to be done, done. And she’s an actress so she makes it all seem easy.