Resume.

Sarah Lohman
Long Island City, NY
selohman@gmail.com

Summary of Qualifications:
Extensive professional experience with videography and photography in a daily news environment and in and educational capacity. Experience both directing projects and working on a team. Background in performance. Advanced experience with computers, both MAC and PC, including expertise with programs such as Final Cut Pro, Adobe Photoshop and After Affects. Reliable, organized, and excellent at meeting deadlines.

Employment History:

Freelance Video Production
New York, NY
February 2008-Present
 

Saatchi & Saatchi
-Filming and editing a short documentary that outlines Saatchi & Saatchi's unique approach to marketin g. The video dynamically combines existing footage with new interviews and will be used to bring in future clients.


What's My Line? Live on Stage

-Video Production for a weekly live theater event, including video editing, DVD ripping, graphic design, production of Power Point slideshows and managing video documentation of the show .

American Lamb Board
- Producing a series of short web videos that feature well-known New York chefs such as Sue Torres and Seamus Mullen preparing dishes using American lamb.

New York Magazine, Web Division
October 2006-February 2008
New York, NY


Video Producer
- Launched video for nymag.com in February 2007, responsible for the production of all original video web content.
- Performed all technical aspects of producing video: shooting in the field, editing on Premiere, and exporting and uploading content to online video server.
- Worked in post-production with After Affects.
- Managed and creative directs a team of freelance videographers.
- Assisted in the development of new web shows and formats.

Photo and Design Assistant
· Produced weekly interactive features in html and flash.
· Supplied photographs for daily blogs. Worked heavily in Photoshop including shooting, cropping and color correction.


Young Audiences ICARE

Cleveland, OH
January 2005-July 2005


Visiting Artist (Photography and Video)
- Taught students from an inner-city vocational high school how to document their environment through photography and video.
- Shot and edited a short documentary about the Young Audiences Program that was used for fund raising.

Cleveland Institute of Art
Cleveland, OH
September 2001-December 2004


Digital Arts Teaching Assistant
- TA for foundation digital arts students and workshops for professors. Provided in class assistance and tutoring.
- Provided one-on-one assistance in Adobe suite programs and Final Cut Pro.

Art History Tutor
- Worked one-on-one with students on a weekly basis to review class material and insure an understanding of art history concepts
- Led a group review twice a semester in preparation for exams. Included organizing a slide show, lecture, and fielding questions.

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
Cleveland, OH
May 2003-February 2005

Education Assistant Overnights
Educator at overnight camp for K-5 students. Taught environmental awareness, orienteering, and other activities. Trained to handle reptiles, small mammals, and birds of prey.

Photography Intern
Worked with zookeepers and the zoo hospital to provide photographs for educational graphics including the aquatics, rain forest, and veterinary hospital exhibits.

Education:
Cleveland Institute of Art
Cleveland, OH
August 2000-May 2005
Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Technology and Integrated Media Environment (Digital Art and Design)
Minor in Digital Photography and Video
Dean’s List (2000-2005); cumulative GPA 3.7

Scholarships
· Helen Green Perry Traveling Scholarship (2005)
· Top Twenty Traveling Award Finalist (2005)
· Mildred Williams Eynon Wooddell ’25 Scholarship for a Talented Student (2004)
· Honorary Scholarship for an Outstanding Student (2004)
· Portfolio Scholarship for an Incoming Student (2000-2005)


Software Experience:

Abelton Live, Adobe After Affects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Feed Room, Final Cut Pro, HTML, Image Ready, Imovie, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Macromedia Flash, Macromedia Director, MS Word, MS Excel, Power Point, PHP and Quicktime VR, Sorenson Squeeze.

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Copyright Sarah Lohman 2008