Nadia Lesy
**** ****** ****** ***.** Ridgewood, NY 11385 * 718-***-**** * *********@*****.***
www.nadialesy.com
Education:
BA in Video and Dance, Hampshire College, 1999
MFA New Media and Performing Arts, 2009
Staff Editor, Yellow Peril Media LLC, New York, New York, 2008-2010
• Edited for Yellow Peril Media
• Edited Poptalk. video shorts that dealt with wide variety of topics shaping American popular
culture, art and politics.
• Transcoded video codecs in preparation for editing in Final Cut
• Exported videos in flash and QuickTime formats (such as H.264, MPEG4, Apple ProRes 422)
for final presentation and delivery.
Editor for Memory Training Center, The Walk to End Alzheimer’s annual fundraising event at
Riverside Park, New York, NY, 2010
• Edited informational documentary of footage shot during the Alzheimer’s walk in Riverside
Park into a documentary for M.T.C. appearing on their corporate website, and the Alzheimer’s
Association event page.
• Logged footage
• Transcoded video codecs in preparation for editing in Final Cut
• Exported videos in flash and QuickTime formats for final presentation and delivery
Editor Dance, Sport and Parkour Promotional and Documentary Videos, 2006-Present
• Editor Dance, Sport and Parkour promotional and short documentary videos for New York City
based companies, athletes and performing artists.
• Logged footage
• Transcoded video codecs in preparation for editing in Final Cut
• Exported videos in flash and QuickTime formats for final presentation and delivery
Editor, HB Studio, New York, NY, 2006-2012
• Edited acting scenes, performances and reels for acting students and faculty.
• Made copies for faculty and students using Compressor and DVD Studio Pro
Editor, Instructional Dance Series, New York, NY, 2010-2011
• Edited instructional dance video series
• Logged footage
• Transcoded video codecs in preparation for editing in Final Cut
• Exported videos in flash and QuickTime formats for final presentation and delivery
Computer Skills
Software: Final Cut Pro 7 and X, Photoshop, After Effects, Compressor, Flash Media Encoder, DVD
Studio Pro, Microsoft Office Suite 2011,
Equipment: HD Cameras, Panasonic AGAF100 Video Camera, JVC GY HM 100, Apple Computers,
sound, lighting and projection.
Additional Work Experience
Artistic Director and Founder of Bullettrun, a non-profit multimedia Parkour performance company.
My company has performed at The New York International Fringe Festival, Hammerstein Ballroom,
New York City Center and La MaMa Theater.