Lamont P Pearley Sr. is a professional in the television and multi-media field with over ten years of high end, production experience and in-depth knowledge of FCP and AVID Media Composer. Working under tight deadlines and agreed budgets, adaptable to changing circumstances and priorities abroad, Lamont nurtures relationships while continuing to make a significant contribution within the industry.
Areas of Expertise
▪ Avid Media Composer and Final Cut Pro Editing system
▪ After Effects
▪ Photoshop
▪ Production
▪ Sony EX3
▪ Panasonic P2, HVX
▪ Canon 5D, 7D
EDUCATION:
Manhattan Edit Workshop- Completed Authorized Avid Media Composer, Final Cut
Pro and After Effects Extensive Program
Katharine Gibbs ‒ Associates in the Science of Digital Film and mulit-media
Career History
Bloomberg Business Week - Director/ Producer/ Editor Apr2007 - Jan 2010
Directed more than 30 1⁄2 hour weekly news shows
• Produced over several hundred audio and video podcasts
• Head video editor for television and web based content
• Enhanced the internal creative culture of video production that resulting in increased views and internet site hits
Native New Yorker - Short Film May2007 – Aug 2007
• Writer/ Director/ Producer
• Writer/ performer of original sound track
• Editor - FCP
• Recipient of the Toyota Scion “Easy Ten Filmmaker Series” Award • Official selection of - Sundance, Cannes Film Festival, The Vine Film Festival, Big Apple Film Festival, ANF Short Film Collective, and the International Pan Africa Film Festival
B & H Vignettes - Documentary Jan 2006 –March 2006
o Assistant Director
o Camera B operator
• Hired and maintained production crew and interns
• Managed over 15 interviewees
• Implemented the schedule and stayed on budget
Katharine Gibbs School - Assistant Teacher For Camera And Lighting Jan 2005 – March 2007
• Tutored students in the techniques of lighting
• Instructed students in the practice of basic camera framing and set up
• Encouraged students to explore use of camera settings to stylize shooting
• Demonstrated the importance of proper lighting for desired results
City Lights Media - Assistant Editor Nov 2004 – Jan 2006 Captured footage on Avid
• Grouped and synchronized footage for major networks such as MTV, VH1, WE, and HGTV
• Prepared footage for online edits
• Camera B operator
• Lighting and Set Design
• Worked with production of Reality TV Series
“King Of B” - Producer / Director / Writer / Editor Nov 2009 - July 2010
• Researched and wrote Independent film based on character having Grandiose Delusional Disorder
• Managed cast and crew
• Secured location
• Set up lights and cameras
• Edited in FCP
Indie Film Makers Talk March 2008 - Present
• Developed a creative and interactive Internet radio program on the process of Independent filmmaking
• Create content and programming
• Contact and interview guests
• Schedule shows and budgets
EPatric Productions - “Street Soaps” July 1998 - Sept 2003
• Development and Creative Team
• Writer