Melissa Tozzi

•Ensure through meticulous attention to detail the final cut of documentary film was edited to director and producer approval •Maintain outstanding project organization •Reduce film expenses by 60% by researching stock footage and locating quality pieces for ideal prices •Identify and maintain accurate and up-to-date list of film credits •Color correct footage •Collaborate with director and producer using excellent verbal and written communication to market film •Troubleshoot and problem solve creative and technical issues •Generate, correct, stylize and export closed captions •Ensure correct specs for submitting to film festivals and Academy Awards •Create film trailer and DCP for theater

Assist with feature film, short stereoscopic 3d film, music videos, reels, award shows and promos. Project organization, place takes in chronological order, cut selects, create rough cuts, rotoscope, key, track and stabilize shots, composite shots, create motion graphics, archive and consolidate projects, archive footage and media to stock drives, mix audio, assist with color correction and grading

•Resolve audio issues and sync footage •Oversee organization of project including labeling footage and bins properly in accordance with editor's preference

•Develop and organize project workflow for Race Across America documentary •Collaborate with director and refine the edit to achieve her vision •Resolve technical issues, reformat mixed media, and establish audio mix •Create motion graphics, lower thirds, and film poster

•Collaborate with producer to edit a 5 minute sizzle reel for National Sales Network Los Angeles •Organize project, transcode footage, create motion graphics, export for various deliveries, and meet tight deadlines

Project setup, organize footage, sync clips, revise cuts, color correction, audio mixing