Michelle Lada
EXPERIENCE
DailyMailTV, New York — Lead/Crash Video Editor
AUGUST 2018- PRESENT
● Produce engaging content packages for Emmy Award winning show
● Independently compose both short and long form breaking news features, celebrity news, investigations and human interest stories
● Unwavering attention to detail, organization and acute awareness that everything counts
● Work alongside producers in helping to visually bring a story to life
● Create graphics that complement and enhance packages designing visually dynamic animations
● Possess a strong eye for content while managing time in a high paced environment with immediate deadlines
● Review shooting script and raw material to create shot decisions based on scenes, value, and contribution to continuity Inside Edition, New York — Video Editor
JUNE 2012- AUGUST 2018
● Produce segments as well as shows open for a daily syndicated news magazine
● Work alongside producers, senior producers and reporters to assemble daily short and long form segments under tight deadlines
● Develop creative ideas to enhance edits while making sure deadlines and expectations are managed appropriately
● Work independently and at the direction of Producers
● Edit footage in order to identify and strength story points and characters
● Create rough and final cuts
● Ensure logical sequencing and smooth running segments
● Project Finishing: color grading, audio and video mixing as well as formatting
Inside Edition, New York — Photo Editor /Clearance Coordinator AUGUST 2009- JUNE 2012
● Obtain the rights and clearance of all photos used in daily show segments
● Pitch ideas daily based off of photo content provided by paparazzi and photo agencies
● Implement deals for photos based on segments and budget for that day
/year
● Communicate daily with paparazzi and photo agencies around the 181 Rustic Road
Centereach, NY 11720
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SKILLS
● Avid Media
Composer
● Avid Interplay
● After Effects
● iNews
● Snapstream
● Photoshop
EDUCATION
SUNY- Old Westbury
MAY 2005
● Bachelor of Arts
Degree in Media and
Communications
world in attaining the most up to date and best visual content needed for each segment
● Liaison between photo agencies, Executive Producer and Senior producers
● Screen and log daily shows for all photos used in final production
● Edit photos for legal purposes
Inside Edition, New York — Assistant Producer
DECEMBER 2007 - JUNE 2012
● Work alongside producers to gather news elements for daily news segments
● Screen all video and interviews for dynamic, relevant shots and bites strengthening segments
● Organize and input all elements for editing use
● Suggest creative or practical changes to scripts to help improve storyline
● Assist Producers with graphics needed for the segment
● Time out segments for show to have proper rundown times
● Participate in show segments as talent
● Work alongside investigative team of producers and reporters taping shoots