The summary could be:
A freelance video editor shares his story of how he transitioned from being a waiter to working as an editor for clients like Netflix and Apple. He explains his plan, his challenges, his tips and his rates. He also gives advice on how to network, learn skills, and find gigs. He ends with a call to action to subscribe and check out his other content.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. The speaker is Ken Lyon, a filmmaker and video editor who works for clients like Netflix, Apple, Beats by Dre and Air Jordan.
2. The speaker transitioned from being a waiter at a steakhouse to a video editor in three months by following a plan that involved learning Adobe Premiere, networking, creating a resume and a reel, and applying for jobs.
3. The speaker got his first assistant editing gig from a Facebook group called I Need an Editor and learned a lot from the editor he worked for.
4. The speaker got his first editing gig from a small production company that did corporate videos for a film studio and impressed them by working on the weekend and delivering a paper edit.
5. The speaker got another editing gig from an ad agency that had cooler projects and bigger budgets and raised his rates to 500 or 750 dollars a day.
6. The speaker became complacent after getting two regular clients and had to find more clients to have a comfortable freelance lifestyle.