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Thank you for visiting Invent Film. To see my film editing and filmmaking work, please visit the reels section and for my work with websites please visit the web section.

I am interested in providing excellent service with a smile. As a film editor I have succeeded in bringing projects to new heights and in an efficient manner. Please view my reels and resume to see if I have the film making skills and experience you are looking for.

If you are looking for information on invent film's latest film project "Unique Id" you should visit our films section.

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Demo Reel [3 min]

PAUL M

ONLINE REEL: www.inventfilm.com/reel/

 

 

EXPERIENCE:

 

• CISION, Minneapolis, MN

• Production Supervisor
• • Supervise satellite production office for broadcast monitoring company.
  • Consistently ranked in top two offices within company for past 6 months for number of clips processed per editor, reducing delivery time by 25% while continuing to deliver highest accuracy ratings.
  • Record local and national television broadcasts with consumer set-top DVD recorders, capturing and editing television & radio segments with Adobe Premiere for clients, including many Fortune 500 companies.
  • Create and Burn DVDs and CDs in Adobe Encore and Nero Burning ROM.

 

• ALLIED PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, West Palm Beach, FL

• Website Editor / Designer
• • Using both Dreamweaver and hand coding, redesigned website layout, including graphics in Photoshop to increase visual appeal and allow for the implementation of dynamic content.
  • Integrated website design into Drupal using CSS & PHP programming, maximizing functionality and improving overall efficiencies.
  • Maintain content management system and incorporate additional requests to ensure smooth database population.

 

• PROMEDIA PRODUCTIONS, INC., Roseville, MN and MEDITECH COMMUNICATIONS, St. Paul, MN

• Freelance Editor
• • Edited corporate videos, commercials, tradeshow advertising and demo reels using Final Cut Studio 2.
  • Created graphics, animations and green screen keying using After Effects CS3 and Photoshop CS3.
  • Authored DVDS, including creation of menus, graphics and navigation in DVD Studio Pro 4.
  • Edited to tape including Betacam SP, Digibeta, and HDCAM through AJA Kona 3.
  • Recorded ADR and voice overs for recorded medical procedures and corporate videos.

 

• EFC FILMS, Monrovia, CA

• Editor / Director
• • Edited feature films, television shows, commercials, and corporate videos on Final Cut Studio 2.
  • Created titles, graphics and lower thirds for ESPN & Spike TV shows using Motion and After Effects.
  • Color corrected feature films and corporate videos in Apple Color.
  • Operated HDV television cameras and miniDV cameras for television show tapings.
  • Assumed Director responsibilities for several episodes, including crew & camera direction, talent guidance, time management, and post-production supervision.

 

• MAD SCIENCE PRODUCTIONS, Montreal, QC

• Theater Technician, Touring Company
• • Managed and executed a traveling live theater production of 3 people across the US, Canada, and The Bahamas.
  • Set up sound, light, video, and stage equipment including mini dv cameras, projection screens, LCD projectors.
  • Ran video, effects, and sound boards with DVD & music cues, smoke machines, and live camera interaction.

 

SKILLS & SOFTWARE:

• Adobe Creative Suite: After Effects, Premiere, Photoshop, Encore, Flash, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Acrobat, Media Encoder
• Final Cut Studio 2:  Final Cut Pro, Motion, DVD Studio Pro, Compressor, Color, QMaster
• XHTML, PHP, MySQL, JQuery, CSS, Prototype, Mootools, Javascript, and AJAX
• Avid:  Adrenaline, XPress Pro
• Nero Burning ROM, Sorensen Squeeze, & Autodesk Cleaner
• Deck Proficiency:  HDCAM Decks, Sony Digibeta, Betacam SP, 3/4” Decks, DVCAM, DVCPRO, DVD, MiniDV, VHS

 

EDUCATION:UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO, Waterloo, ON
Bachelor of Science, May 2000
Major: Mathematics,  Concentration:  Television and Theater

What would happen if your fingerprint was not your own?

Unique ID is an Action/Adventure full length feature film shot in HD.

Unique ID premiered at the Action on Film International Film Festival July 25, 2008.

Here are web sites that we have designed and implemented:

Hapler.com   (Programmed extensive PHP, AJAX, jQuery, and HTML, modified theme CSS, created additional graphics.)

Allied Property Management, Inc.   (Programmed extensive PHP, Mootools, Prototype, and HTML, modified drupal theme CSS, created additional graphics.)

The Bedrosian Julien Group   (Programmed PHP, jQuery, and Javascript, modified theme CSS, created additional graphics.)

The Coaching Corner   (Programmed jQuery, modified theme CSS, created additional graphics.)

Aamco Shipping   (Programmed Flash, modified theme CSS, created additional graphics.)

Barclay Horner Photography   (Created theme from Photoshop image provided by client, implemented theme via CSS, created additional graphics.)

RBC Investment Advisor   (Created and implemented theme theme via CSS, HTML, and jQuery programming, created all graphics.)

Shame is Right   (Created and implemented theme theme via CSS, HTML, and javascript programming, created all graphics.)

US Auto Import   (Programmed PHP, modified theme CSS, created additional graphics.)

House of Cards   (Programmed PHP, jQuery, and Javascript, modified theme CSS, created additional graphics.)

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