Adobe Premiere Pro

 

Avid Media Composer & Interplay

 

Final Cut Pro

Brand Creative, PARAMOUNT

new york, ny

Editor

8/2011 – Present

  • Edit tentpoles, launch campaigns, weekly promos, presentation reels and integrated marketing campaigns for various brands under Paramount including MTV, VH1 & Paramount +

  • Use Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer Nitris DX, Avid Interplay, Avid Unity ISIS, Avid Nexus in various formats. Familiar with different camera formats for shoot footage as well as multi cam editing

  • Choose sound bites, b-roll, music and sound effects to improve quality, impact and storyline of promo, sometimes acting as producer

  • Version spots with graphics and audio mixes, format and compress files for on-air, off-channel (Fallon, Aspera, Visible World, Hulu, Dish, DirecTV) and social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, YouTube)

  • Highly efficient in multitasking while paying close attention to detail, often working on two to three campaigns at a time

  • Work remotely using Teradici and ZCentral

Assistant Editor

9/2009 – 8/2011

  • Converted and imported XDCam, REDCam, P2 and 7D footage; prepared, versioned and sent spots to air; captured and laid off promos to and from DigiBeta, Beta SP, HDCam and HDCam-SR; compressed and converted files for digital delivery and approval; uploaded and downloaded files from FTP sites; authored DVDs

Fox 61 News, Tribune Broadcasting

Hartford, CT

Editor

1/2008 – 8/2009

  • Edited local and national voice overs, sound bites, teases and packages linearly and non-linearly for the 10:00pm & 11:00pm newscasts using Final Cut Pro and Avid NewsCutter Adrenaline FX

  • Used ENPS to archive tapes and view scripts; updated and edited daily webcast; downloaded stories using both Fox NewsEdge iPump and CNN Pathfire; took live feeds from news trucks and other stations

  • Managed and prioritized extremely fast paced schedule and edit crunch

Production Technician

1/2008 – 8/2009

  • Floor-managed; controlled teleprompter and operated studio camera for the 10:00pm & 11pm newscasts, promotions, special productions and weather briefs

Student Television Network, STN Channel 2 News

West Hartford, CT

Newscast Director

9/2006 – 5/2009

  • Directed live weekly newscasts and special sports productions

  • Established camera shots and VTR decks for each week’s rundown

  • Set up studio for each show, delegating tasks as needed

  • Taught all aspects of studio production and newscast direction to student workers

Photographer & Editor

9/2006 – 5/2009

  • Shot several packages, voice overs and sound bites per week

  • Used both linear and non-linear editing and assisted other students in their editing and photography

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

Double Major: Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Cinema

2009