editor/filmmaker/storyteller

 

jill woodward

EXPERIENCE

Freelance Clients/Projects, 2006 -- present:

Mount Sinai School of Medicine: April 2009-present

Shoot, edit, and co-script web series about brain injury.

Trail of Feathers: February 2007 – January 2009   

Feature-length documentary film editor

Radio Netherlands Worldwide: September 2007 – present

Produced, reported, and co-presented the daily program Newsline.

Reported for weekly program Bridges with Africa.

Game on or Game Over? December 2006 – September 2007

Shot, edited, and scripted 30-minute educational video.

Other clients: TIME.com, Fed-Ex, Greenpeace International, YouHere production company, musician Francis Mbappe, sculptor Ursula von Rydingsvard, Dutch news agency ANP, b-good fashion blog, Modern Dance Awareness Society


CNN New York: 1999 – 2006

Editor/Producer

•Edited and co-produced 4-6 minute entrepreneur and celebrity profiles.

•Edited and co-produced magazine/investigative pieces, general news, promotional spots, and marketing reels.

•Maintained equipment.

•Supervised staff editors and scheduled projects.

CNN Atlanta: 1990 – 1999

•Tape Editor: 1994 – 1999

•Edited international and national news packages and feature reports for tight deadline.

•Supervised staff editors and assigned projects for hourly news programs.

•Sound Technician: 1996 –1999

Operated field audio mixer and assisted photographer during interviews, press conferences, and breaking news coverage.


EDUCATION

•Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida: December 1989

Bachelor of Science in Communication, cum laude.

Major in Media Production, minor in Film Studies

•Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca, Spanish Language Summer Program, Spain: 1995

•Instituut voor Nederlands als Tweede Taal, Dutch Language Course, Amsterdam: 2006


VOLUNTEER WORK

Communications & Graphics Department at 4th Street Food Co-op: 2009 – present

SKILLS

Post Production:

  1. Final Cut Pro 6

  2. Avid Media Composer

  3. Adobe After Effects

  4. Boris

  5. DVD Studio Pro

  6. Garage Band

  7. Photoshop knowledge


  8. Field Production:

  9. shooting

  10. basic lighting

  11. audio mixing

  12. interviewing


  13. Web:

  14. professional blogging

  15. basic HTML

  16. CMS

  17. Drupal

Bio

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