Mallory Massara
Senior Video Editor | Senior News Media Specialist
SUMMARY
Dynamic and experienced Multimedia Specialist with over a decade of professional experience in producing and editing video assets for broadcast and digital programming under tight deadlines. Track record of success in developing high quality, Emmy nominated stories to audiences within multiple markets. Possess strong storytelling skills, creative vision, proven technical abilities, attention to detail, and knowledge of emerging trends throughout the media industry. Expert level proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite including Premiere Pro CC and After Effects.
WORK EXPERIENCE
• Senior Video Editor | Senior News Media Specialist
NJ PBS | WNET GROUP 2017 – Present
Show and segment editor for multiple programs including daily news using Adobe Creative Suite. Quality check all media for color correction, audio mixing, and editorial content prior to broadcast and digital distribution. Collaborate with multiple departments to help conceptualize, and execute new media projects including motion graphic design, and music selection. Archive media via Mac and PC platforms. Using Dalet workflows to restore, transcode, and deliver media to field editors via FTPs. Working in conjunction with all newsroom departments to deliver the show’s editorial voice to the public. Assistant Direct live daily news show.
• Graphic Designer | Artist
ASBURY UNDERGROUND 2015 – 2020
Handling program layout and ad designs for a variety clients. Design of program cover art, banners, posters and social media graphics. Co-curator of outdoor art gallery and musical stage.
• Freelance Graphic Designer | Artist
MADISON MARQUETTE 2016 – Present
Creating poster designs for The Stone Pony and Wonderbar music venues in Asbury Park, NJ.
• Video Editor | Videographer | Motion Graphics
DEVELOP MEDIA 2007 – 2008
Shooting live performances, interviews and behind the scenes footage of studio recording. Editing Electronic Press Kits and web videos.
• Video Editor | Videographer | Motion Graphics
IVP NEW MEDIA 2006 – 2007
Editing media for a variety of clients, for internal use and broadcast commercials. Editing Electronic Press Kits, and creating animated digital banners and web elements for a wide range of music clients. Shooting, editing and creating motion graphics for medical commercials. Shooting and editing multi-cam legal depositions.
SKILLS
• Technically proficient in: Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Final Cut Pro, Microsoft Office, Dalet, XenData Media Manager.
• Reputation for exhibiting outstanding professionalism; skilled in ensuring adherence to editorial, legal, and broadcast specifications.
• Career history of promotions into progressively larger-scoped roles based on outstanding job performance.
• Proven ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with both internal & external stakeholders.
• Adept at prioritizing, multi-tasking, and pivoting to adapt to ever-changing work environments.
• Creative problem-solver, with solid hands-on tactical execution & project management skills.
• Equal ability to perform autonomously, as a team leader, and as a supportive team player.
EDUCATION
• Bachelor of Fine Arts
Mason Gross School of the Arts: Rutgers Universitry 2001 – 2005
AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
2022-2023 New York Emmy Awards
Video Editor Nomination for Best Magazine Program (Single Program), The 21 Film Series: Holiday Special
2019 Mid-Atlantic Emmy Awards
Media Manager/Field Camera/Editor Nomination for Best Public/Current/Community Affairs-Program/Special, In Your Neighborhood: Vineland
2018 Mid-Atlantic Emmy Awards
Media Manager/Editor Nomination for Best Politics/Government-Program/Special, New Jersey Gubernatorial Democratic Primary Debate
2016-2017 New York Emmy Awards
Producer/Editor Nomination for Outstanding News Special, In Your Neighborhood: Asbury Park
CONTACT
mallorymassara@gmail.com
732.735.1697
LOCATION
Neptune City, NJ 07753