| Your vocation(s) (hold Control key to select multiple): |
Editor (Film) |
| Bio: |
I have recently been accepted to The AFI Conservatory in Los Angeles, CA and I'm interested in networking.
I am looking for an entry level position or temporary position as an assistant editor or production assistant.
LaShawn McGhee
703-626-7059 lashawnmcghee@msn.com
Education
The New England Institute of Art Bachelors Degree: May 2008
Major: Digital Filmmaking and Video Production GPA: 3.5
Related Skills
Mini DV and DVC PRO Cameras, Final Cut Pro, AVID, Mac and PC operating systems, Photoshop CS3,
After Effects, DVD Studio Pro, Compressor, Cleaner, Soundtrack Pro, Final Draft, and Microsoft Office
Related Experience
Editor
Intern- ReedLogic (Jan 2008 - May 2008)
Responsible for the log, capture, and editing of video seminars. Designed background template
Editor
Project Nephilim- Paracelsus Films (Sep 2007 - May 2008)
Editor for the first installment of a five part mini-series
Editor/Videographer
Second World- Media, Arts, Entertainment, and Education (Jun 2006 Dec 2007)
Edit promotional videos, organized tapes and digital files, created title graphics
Coordinated with a team of 5 Videographers for The New England Culture Festival 2006/2007
Editor
Top Hat Productions (Apr 2007 -Aug 2007)
Editor of full-length feature film Flirting with Disaster Remake.
Intern
Future Media Concepts- Software Training Company (Sep 2006 - Jan 2007)
Responsible for setup of Mac and PC computers for scheduled classes
Coordinated with other facilities to ensure materials and equipment were available for classes
Performed receptionist responsibilities and customer service functions
Media Team Associate
Destiny Church- Media Department Washington, DC (Jan 2004 - Dec 2005)
Responsible for set up of the audio and video equipment prior to services
Point of contact during services for up to 4-6 media team members
Monitored audio levels for CD, DVD, House and Internet channels
Proficient with 32 Channel Mackie Sound Board and Tascam recording equipment
Proficient in the use of Sure and Sennheiser Microphones
Functioned as the Technical Director/Switcher for Church services and special events
Took digital photographs of 4 major Church conferences
Achievements
Winner: Ai Media Excellence Award: Best Editor Category 2008
Recipient: Digital Media & Communications Excellence in Digital Filmmaking Award 2008
Recipient: Peer Tutoring Award 2008
Recipient: Service to the College Award 2008
Recipient: 2006-2008 Merit Scholarship Winner 2006 -2007
Organizations/Memberships
Certified Level 1 Peer Tutor: The New England Institute of Art (2006- present)
Member: Women in Film and Video-New England (2006- present)
Member: Ai Media Excellence Award Committee (2006- present)
Member: Boston Avid Users Group (2007- present)
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| I'm Looking For: (hold Control key to select multiple): |
Filming Gigs; Post-Production Gigs; Interns; Editors; Film-makers and Producers |
| Current Project (s) and What you're seeking (explain in more detail what "I'm Looking For"): |
Freelance Projects
Interested in more narritave related projects |
| Rates (choose ALL potentially applicable): |
Time For Portfolio/Exposure/Experience; Deferred Pay; Upfront pay |
| Internships and Entry-level Positions: |
Interested in them |
| Available for Film Racing, 48 Hr Film Project, and similar live film-making races?: |
Yes |
