PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Just Add Water TV
New York April 2011 – Present Video Editor • Video editing, video Conform, make EDLs, record rough voice over and edit, attend and participate in online sound recording, deliver final spots in Digibeta. • Company creates TV commercials, interactive content, corporate videos and more. www.justaddwater.tv New York March2008 – Present Video Editor • Assemble TV programs for delivery to international broadcast networks. • Perform audio mixing, CC, video editing and graphics • Developed elements for 2010 graphics package of TV show Videofashion News • Edit runway and news segments of current fashion designers in HD format for international broadcast www.videofashion.com “Beirut Marathon” a film by Deborah Harse New York May 2009 Video Editor • Edited a trailer, short version and long version of the documentary. • Film was nominated for best doc in Hoboken International Film Festival. www.deborahharse.com www.marathonbeirutfilm.com “Choro Na Saldosa” a film by Laura Calhoun New York May 2008 Video Editor • Cut a 3 minute teaser, 15 minute short and 52 minute documentary on “Chorhino”, a traditional music of Brazil. Group of well known musicians gather on an island by the Amazon river for a day of music. • Created and delivered DVD with Final Cut Studio. www.lauracalhoun.com CBS/ Kingworld Productions New York January 2007 –March 2008 Production Technician • Worked in Satellite feeds room for TV show Inside Edition. • Responsible for digitizing and troubleshooting media for editors, booking feeds and/or crews for producers and story coordinators. • Set up and controlled Live Shots for day of air with correspondents and producers. • Took in feeds from different international affiliates into control room. • Responsible for color correction and AV troubleshooting. • Converted different media formats to any other format (Mini DV, Dig Beta, Beta SX, XD, VHS, DVD, UMAT, etc.) www.insideedition.com Shami Production Inc New York July 2005 – January 2007 Video Editor • Responsible for Video Editing of documentaries and instructional DVDs that were made for international commercial distribution. • Synchronized audio in German, Spanish and English to video files. • Authorized with DVD Studio Pro for finalization of the project. • Maintained the product visually interesting with digital and motion graphics. • Delivered trailer for each finalized project. • Performed audio mixing. PMC Graphics and Multimedia New York November 2003 - July 2004 Office Manager / Photographer • Managed office, employees and clientele. • Designated digital photographer, utilizing a Canon 10D camera. • In charge of interviewing and hiring new employees for the company. GTM/Nissan GA/NY July 2003 - October 2003 Videographer/Photographer/Marketing Representative • Participated on a three month tour across the promoting a campaign for Nissan Altima • Responsible for documentation of events and performance of several artists using photography and videography. • Assisted in the production and promotion of events throughout eleven major cities. • Worked closely with several performance artists including Bridget Gray, Donnie, Poetic Soul, YahZarah, John Legend, Lady Alma, Floetry, Black Eyed Peas and 4th Avenue www.gtmcentral.com | QUALIFICATIONSPerformed photography and photo editing while working with artists like John Legend, Black Eyed Peas, Lady Alma, Floetry, etc.
Trilingual (Spanish/English/Portuguese). For TV show Inside Edition executed Color Correction, AV troubleshooting, Booking crews and feeds, Monitored live shots. Trained in Cinematography and Direction of Photography. I hold great Customer service skill, Excellent managerial skills and Marketing promotions knowledge. Recipient of a Kodak motion picture award. COMPUTER SKILLS
PC/Mac Literate, Avid Media Composer, Avid Adrenaline, Avid Newscutter, Avid Media Manager, Final Cut Studio (DVD Studio Pro, Soundtrack, Live type, Motion, FCP), Photoshop, Aftereffects, MS Office, Premiere.
EDUCATIONPratt Institute University
Major: Film and Video Production Minor: Photography Focused on studies for all aspects of film and video production. Trained in film photography with much experience in the darkroom. Studied the following courses in the Fine Arts: Sculpture, Light Color and Design, Three Dimensional Design, Drawing, Painting and Ceramics. |