Catherine Dicus
Bethesda, Maryland 336-***-**** ****************@******.***
Skills
Proficient in Adobe Suite, Color Grading, and Audio Editing, Camera Terminology and Usage (various models), Final Cut Pro, Film Lighting, WPM 70+, ArcGIS, Graphic Design, Typography, Writing
Relevant
Work
Student TV
Writing
Relevant Education
Video Director, Morning Star Media 03/22 – 10/22
Direct, edit, and film a show covering prominent leaders’ perspectives on breaking news and how laws, current events, and policies affect individuals
Direct 5+ videographers for 1000+ attendee live-stream conferences and services
Collaborate among film teams to setup documentary shows and live event streams
Edit various film shows and motivational videos for Morning Star TV
Video Editor, Morning Star Media 11/17 – 08/19
Edit and produce promotional and motivational videos for Morning Star TV by compiling raw sermons and video clips to form flowing narrative
By own initiative transform original feature video program from general sermon clips to motivational and promotional videos resulting in more online viewers
Assistant Editor, ESPN and UNC Chapel Hill Athletics 08/15 – 06/16
Assist quick and non-linear editing and creative storytelling in high-pressure environment and select footage for quick edits and in the moment rollouts
Assist cutting show elements for video B-roll, bumps, and highlights
Compose and frame shots during fast-paced live athletic games
Producer and Editor, UNC Student Television (select projects) 08/14 – 06/16
Pilgrimage (Documentary series) – A student senior participates in eight religions to understand the existence of evil. Editor, Co-Producer, Writer
Late Night (Talk show) – Two student hosts discuss UNC affairs and interview school celebrities. General Episode. Associate Producer, Editor
General College (Soap opera series) – College students with emerging identities overcome challenges together. Editor, Co-Director, Cinematographer
Campus Crime Stoppers (Comedy show) – Four sophomores prevent crime at UNC. General Episodes. Cinematographer
TEDxUNC (Live conference stream) – Local innovative thinkers speak at TEDx conference. Cinematographer
Friendli Web (Commercial for phone app) – Promotion. Co-Cinematographer
Various short films. Producer, Editor
Staff Writer, Mountain Laurel Chalets Cabin Company Summer 2014
Develop and implement blogger program to promote cabin renting
Write cabin rental descriptions and cabin rental blogs for advertisement that analyze and promote best cabin features in context of environment
University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill 08/16
B.A. in Communications – Media Production