Summary

Samantha is a freelance Premiere, Avid, and Final Cut editor, and associate producer based in NYC. She has a strong focus in internet video, and years of experience with live and scripted programming.

Credits

1/16 – 1/17

Associate Producer BizWire TV

BizWireTV.com — Digital — Al Roker Entertainment Details
1/16 – 1/17

• Edit video and graphic stories on Final Cut 7 and Avid for Roker Media and BizWire TV content • Write scripts for two weekly digital shows - “BizWire TV” and “BizWire TV Accelerator Report,” airing on BizWireTV.com • Produce and edit minute-long video graphic stories for BusinessWire social media pages • Responsible for searching, collecting, and clearing visual b-roll assets for editorial purposes

1/15 – 1/16

NBCUniversal East Coast Page

Staff Position — NBC Universal Details
1/15 – 1/16

Late Night with Seth Meyers Desk Page (September 2015-Present) •Manage studio desk and phones, order green room craft services, provide support for production staff and crew • Coordinate logistics for celebrity talent appearances; acquire car service information, obtain contract signatures, escort talent at arrival and departure, address any guest needs • Attend daily production meetings and serve as point person during the show for talent management teams USA Network Marketing Page (June 2015-September 2015) • Create research decks of digital marketing campaigns from competing network and cable television; report findings to VP team • Work closely with VP and coordinators to plan and track promotional materials for USA original series (Mr. Robot, Playing House) NBC Entertainment Photo Coordinator Page (April 2015-May 2015) • Assist in the photo production of assigned gallery shoots and episodic photo coverage for Bravo programming • Manage photo department payroll, billing and processing • Track delivery of episodic photography and photo requests TODAY Plaza Page (January-April 2015) • Responsible for selecting plaza audience members for same-day live segments based on the TODAY demographic • Provide administrative support to executive and senior producers; manage expenses, schedules, coordinate same-day travel • Support stage managers in coordinating audience for all live teases/crowd shots scheduled on director’s rundown • Produce 8am opening ‘shout-outs’ in absence of plaza producer; select audience members, form shout out, prep for camera • Update and distribute confidential 2015 TODAY segment schedules

5/14 – 5/15

Production Assistant Beat Bobby Flay (Season 2)

Food Network — TV — Rock Shrimp Productions
5/14 – 5/15
1/14 – 1/15

Production Associate Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics

NBC — Live/Special Event — NBC Sports
1/14 – 1/15
4/10 – 4/11

Production Assistant Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (Season 1)

HBO — TV — HBO Original Programming
4/10 – 4/11
1/10 – 1/11

Freelance Editor - Premiere Music videos, sizzle reels, internet video

samanthapalumbo.com — Digital — HBO Original Programming
1/10 – 1/11

Recos

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Education

Class of '14

Syracuse University

Television, Radio, Film

Skills

  • Avid
  • Final Cut 7
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Final Cut X (Apple certified)