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Hi, I’m Renata Pastuszak! I’m a flexible editor and a tech-savvy storyteller who loves bringing stories to life through video and design.
I’ve worked with a wide array of clients and projects, ranging from social media content to documentaries and corporate promo videos.
I have professionalism and ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people. Whether working solo or in teams, I strive to create respectful and engaging content that resonates. I look forward to sharing my skills and stories with you!
Renata
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Work Experience
VIDEO and PHOTO EDITOR, GRAPHIC DESIGNER at rTV, LLC.
January 1, 2016 - June 8, 2024Kept up to date by editing for current design trends while adhering to traditional values and client vision. Established & maintained rigorous file organization for streamlined editing and future comprehension. Owned the pipeline of 95% of projects and content produced. Recorded and edited product advertisements, PSAs, documentaries, music videos, corporate promos, comedies, tutorials, sports, 360º, commercial, social, events, product advertisements, meetings. Transcribed and created subtitles for hours worth of video. Presented project proposals and collaborated with a diverse clientele of over 30 professionals. Fostered teams through inclusive communication; humbly motivated participation in discussions, inspired optimistic cooperation in group activities and brainstorming sessions.
TRAILER EDITOR at Amona Media “30 Weeks”
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022Edited for emotion, transformed 16 minutes into 1; a trailer for the film’s screening at the DTLA Film Festival. Listened to, valued, and incorporated each individual’s suggestions, opinions, and ideas.
VIDEO EDITOR at The (RE) - Source
April 1, 2021 - April 30, 2021Edited audio meticulously, mixed/mastered background foley and music. Blended interviews with product and location b-roll to form a story about a café in CT. Transformed two simple storylines into a single captivating narrative.
WEB DESIGNER, GRAPHIC DESIGNER at The Deplorable Neanderthal
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021Created icons, logos, and graphics for print, digital, and web. Verified aligning visions, eagerly accepted feedback for modifications. Accurately self-projected milestones; worked overtime with a consistent positive attitude. Designed & built several pages of a professional e-commerce website for an ironic clothing company.
GRAPHICS, MARKETING, VIDEO EDITING at ProtoPlay, LLC.
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021Animated graphics, transitions, and text. Created logos, banners, thumbnails, and social media posts. Improved the startup’s site by providing critique and feedback on design and ease of use.
COLOR CORRECTING & GRADING, VIDEOGRAPHY, EDITING at OPEN Finance Women +
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020Extensively graded LOG footage; masking, shot matching, stylized overlays. Combined multiple camera sources into a single timeline, made colors blend. Created a selects reel for client review and input - put my all into it, as with everything. Intertwined two scripted interviews to best serve a succinct story and purpose. Incorporated professional text and graphics that matched the style of content being produced.
SOUND and VIDEO EDITING, COLOR at The Music and Theater Departments at Wagner College
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2020Multicamera editing. Multitrack mastering, audio always edited to peak perfection.
VIDEO and PHOTO EDITING, GRAPHICS at The Communications Department at Wagner College
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2020Comfortably managed simultaneous projects; prioritized with deadline-intensive attitudes. Asked questions, communicated with partners + clients at intervals to ensure deliverables exceeded expectations. Exported multiple sizes and formats for unique distribution; social media, screenings, streaming.
VIDEO and PHOTO EDITOR, GRAPHIC DESIGNER at rTV, LLC.
January 1, 2016 - June 7, 2024Kept up to date by editing for current design trends while adhering to traditional values and client vision. Established and maintained rigorous file organization for streamlined editing and future comprehension. Owned the pipeline of 95% of projects and content produced. Recorded and edited product advertisements, PSAs, documentaries, music videos, corporate promos, comedies, tutorials, sports, 360º, commercials, social events, product advertisements, and meetings. Transcribed and created subtitles for hours worth of video. Presented project proposals and collaborated with a diverse clientele of over 30 professionals. Fostered teams through inclusive communication; motivated participation in discussions and cooperative group activities.
TRAILER EDITOR at Amona Media “30 Weeks”
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022Edited for emotion, transforming 16 minutes into 1-minute trailer for the film’s screening at the DTLA Film Festival. Valued and incorporated individual suggestions, opinions, and ideas.
VIDEO EDITOR at The (RE) - Source
April 1, 2021 - April 30, 2021Edited audio meticulously, mixed and mastered background foley and music. Blended interviews with product and location b-roll to form a story about a café in CT. Transformed two simple storylines into a single captivating narrative.
WEB DESIGNER, GRAPHIC DESIGNER at The Deplorable Neanderthal
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021Created icons, logos, and graphics for print, digital, and web. Verified vision alignment and accepted feedback for modifications. Self-projected milestones and worked overtime with a positive attitude. Designed and built several pages of a professional e-commerce website for an ironic clothing company.
GRAPHICS, MARKETING, VIDEO EDITING at ProtoPlay, LLC.
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021Animated graphics, transitions, and text. Created logos, banners, thumbnails, and social media posts. Improved startup site by providing critique and feedback on design and ease of use.
COLOR CORRECTING & GRADING, VIDEOGRAPHY, EDITING at OPEN Finance Women +
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020Extensively graded LOG footage including masking, shot matching, and stylized overlays. Combined multiple camera sources into a single timeline with color blending. Created selects reel for client review and input. Intertwined two scripted interviews to create a succinct story and purpose. Incorporated professional text and graphics matching content style.
SOUND and VIDEO EDITING, COLOR at The Music and Theater Departments at Wagner College
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2020Multicamera editing and multitrack mastering with audio edited to peak perfection.
VIDEO and PHOTO EDITING, GRAPHICS at The Communications Department at Wagner College
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2020Managed simultaneous projects with deadline-intensive priorities. Communicated with partners and clients to ensure deliverables exceeded expectations. Exported multiple sizes and formats for unique distribution including social media, screenings, and streaming.
VIDEO and PHOTO EDITOR, GRAPHIC DESIGNER at rTV, LLC.
January 1, 2016 - June 10, 2024Kept up to date by editing for current design trends while adhering to traditional values and client vision. Established & maintained rigorous file organization for streamlined editing and future comprehension. Owned the pipeline of 95% of projects and content produced. Recorded and edited product advertisements, PSAs, documentaries, music videos, corporate promos, comedies, tutorials, sports, 360º, commercial, social, events, product advertisements, meetings. Transcribed and created subtitles for hours worth of video. Presented project proposals and collaborated with a diverse clientele of over 30 professionals. Fostered teams through inclusive communication; humbly motivated participation in discussions, inspired optimistic cooperation in group activities and brainstorming sessions.
TRAILER EDITOR at Amona Media “30 Weeks”
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022Edited for emotion, transformed 16 minutes into 1; a trailer for the film’s screening at the DTLA Film Festival. Listened to, valued, and incorporated each individual’s suggestions, opinions, and ideas.
VIDEO EDITOR at The (RE) - Source
April 1, 2021 - April 30, 2021Edited audio meticulously, mixed/mastered background foley and music. Blended interviews with product and location b-roll to form a story about a café in CT. Transformed two simple storylines into a single captivating narrative.
WEB DESIGNER, GRAPHIC DESIGNER at The Deplorable Neanderthal
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021Created icons, logos, and graphics for print, digital, and web. Verified aligning visions, eagerly accepted feedback for modifications. Accurately self-projected milestones; worked overtime with a consistent positive attitude. Designed & built several pages of a professional e-commerce website for an ironic clothing company.
GRAPHICS, MARKETING, VIDEO EDITING at ProtoPlay, LLC.
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021Animated graphics, transitions, and text. Created logos, banners, thumbnails, and social media posts. Improved the startup’s site by providing critique and feedback on design and ease of use.
COLOR CORRECTING & GRADING, VIDEOGRAPHY, EDITING at OPEN Finance Women +
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020Extensively graded LOG footage; masking, shot matching, stylized overlays. Combined multiple camera sources into a single timeline, made colors blend. Created a selects reel for client review and input. Intertwined two scripted interviews to best serve a succinct story and purpose. Incorporated professional text and graphics that matched the style of content being produced.
SOUND and VIDEO EDITING, COLOR at The Music and Theater Departments at Wagner College
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2020Multicamera editing. Multitrack mastering, audio always edited to peak perfection.
VIDEO and PHOTO EDITING, GRAPHICS at The Communications Department at Wagner College
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2020Comfortably managed simultaneous projects; prioritized with deadline-intensive attitudes. Asked questions, communicated with partners + clients at intervals to ensure deliverables exceeded expectations. Exported multiple sizes and formats for unique distribution; social media, screenings, streaming.
Video and Photo Editor, Graphic Designer at rTV, LLC.
January 1, 2016 - June 19, 2023Kept up to date by editing for current design trends while adhering to traditional values and client vision. Established and maintained rigorous file organization for streamlined editing and future comprehension. Owned the pipeline of 95% of projects and content produced. Recorded and edited product advertisements, PSAs, documentaries, music videos, corporate promos, comedies, tutorials, sports, commercial, social, events, product advertisements, and meetings. Transcribed and created subtitles for hours of video. Presented project proposals and collaborated with a diverse clientele of over 30 professionals. Fostered teams through inclusive communication, motivating participation in discussions and inspiring optimistic cooperation in group activities and brainstorming sessions.
Trailer Editor at Amona Media “30 Weeks”
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022Edited for emotion, transforming 16 minutes into a 1-minute trailer for the film’s screening at the DTLA Film Festival. Actively listened to and incorporated individual suggestions, opinions, and ideas.
Video Editor at The (RE) - Source
April 1, 2021 - April 30, 2021Meticulously edited audio, mixed and mastered background foley and music. Blended interviews with product and location b-roll to create a narrative about a café in CT. Transformed two simple storylines into a single captivating narrative.
Web Designer, Graphic Designer at The Deplorable Neanderthal
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021Created icons, logos, and graphics for print, digital, and web. Verified vision alignment and eagerly accepted feedback for modifications. Accurately self-projected milestones and worked overtime with a consistent positive attitude. Designed and built several pages of a professional e-commerce website for an ironic clothing company.
Graphics, Marketing, Video Editing at ProtoPlay, LLC.
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021Animated graphics, transitions, and text. Created logos, banners, thumbnails, and social media posts. Improved the startup’s site by providing critique and feedback on design and ease of use.
Color Correcting & Grading, Videography, Editing at OPEN Finance Women +
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020Extensively graded LOG footage using masking, shot matching, and stylized overlays. Combined multiple camera sources into a single timeline to blend colors. Created selects reels for client review and input. Intertwined two scripted interviews to best serve a succinct story and purpose. Incorporated professional text and graphics matching the style of the content being produced.
Sound and Video Editing, Color at The Music and Theater Departments at Wagner College
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2020Performed multicamera editing and multitrack audio mastering, ensuring audio was edited to peak perfection.
Video and Photo Editing, Graphics at The Communications Department at Wagner College
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2020Managed multiple simultaneous projects with a deadline-intensive focus. Communicated regularly with partners and clients to ensure deliverables exceeded expectations. Exported multiple sizes and formats for unique distribution across social media, screenings, and streaming platforms.
Education
BFA at Wagner College, Staten Island, NY
January 1, 2016 - May 31, 2020Qualifications
Samsung Creators Award: “4D Experience”, 1st place - national contest
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Consumer Goods, Professional Services
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