KATIE TOOMEY

Video Editor 

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Indianapolis, IN      (317) 469-8772     kwtoomey@gmail.com     www.katietoomey.com     www.linkedin.com/in/kwtoomey

RECENT FILM EXPERIENCE:

INGENUE, editor                                 DIRECTOR: Kate Chaplin                                                March 2012

HE WHO WATCHES, Editor                DIRECTOR: Katie Toomey + Kylee Wall                          December 2011

HOME SECURITY, boom operator      DIRECTOR: Kate Chaplin                                               December 2011

LOVE DANCE, Editor + PA                 DIRECTOR: Kate Chaplin                                                October 2011

LEAH NOT LEIA, PA + Editor BTS      DIRECTOR: Thomas Johnson + Nathaniel Savidge          June 2010

SKILLS:

PC and Mac Platforms. Adobe software CS6: Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, etc. Final Cut 7. Soundtrack Pro.  SoundForge and Sonar Cakewalk. AVID Media Composer.

OTHER RELEVANT SKILLS:

Scriptwriting                       Advanced Video                    Digital Video

Visual Composition           Sound Composition            Design in New Media

Design Principles                  Film Studies                     Trans-Media Studies

VARIETY PROJECT WORK:

• Cooper O’Brien and the Magical Moustache Short Comedy Film
• Sons of Amber Television Teaser Episode
• Going Nowhere Documentary
• Nuvo Newsweekly Events   Short Live Event Videos

HOBBIES: 

photography, anime, cooking, gaming, working out, & making awesome coffee in a french press!

HONORS AND AWARDS:

Award Winner: First Place, Corporate Event Zombie Apocalypse for Dummies Spoof

Official Selection, Geek Independent Film Festival: Cooper O’Brien and the Magical Moustache

World Premiere, Days of the Dead in Atlanta: He Who Watches

Finalist, YouTube Video Volunteers Animal Spotlight contest with Ben Stein: Cat Haven Cats

Best Musical Score, Cooper O’Brien and the Magical Moustache in the 48 Hour Film Project

Best Film, ThreeFest’s “3 Minute Films” category - Best Film Award for “Cooper O’Brien and the Magical Moustache”

Winner: First Place “Distractions: Texting and Driving PSA” for Texting and Driving Video Contest, City of Carmel (Indiana)

Dean’s List, Fall 2004 to December 2009

EDUCATION:

Indiana University, School of Informatics. IUPUI of Indianapolis, IN

 GPA: 3.6

BS in Media Arts and Science. Graduated December 2009.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Markets Editor @ Tour Design Creative (Live Nation) – December 2011 to June 2012

Freelance Videographer/Editor - December 2009 to Present

Senior Interviewer, Survey Research Center – Indianapolis, IN February 2005 to June 2011

Graduate Full-time Student, Indiana University – Indianapolis, IN August 2005 to December 2009