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TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2009-2010: Part-time Professor, COMS 374 Media Production: Intermedia II
Communication Studies, Faculty of Arts and Science, Concordia University, Montréal, PQ
2010, Winter: Part-time Professor, Media Studies A [530-MSA-AB]
Creative Arts Department, The Creative Arts, Literature and Languages Program (C.A.L.L.), John Abbott College, Ste-Anne de Bellevue, PQ
2009, Fall: Part-time Professor, Digital Media I [530-DM1-AB]
Creative Arts Department, The Creative Arts, Literature and Languages Program (C.A.L.L.), John Abbott College, Ste-Anne de Bellevue, PQ
2008, Fall: Part-time Professor, COMS 570 Media Production: Intermedia
Communication Studies, Faculty of Arts and Science, Concordia University, Montréal, PQ

SELECTED TECHNICAL CREDITS
Video Designer
ici est toujours ailleurs, Sarah Williams, Choreographer
Video design for dance production, 2010
(in production)

Video Designer
Cloak, George Stamos, Choreographer
Video design on multiple screens for dance production, 2010
(in production)

Video Designer
Sublimation, George Stamos, Choreographer
Produced as part of the Baryshnikov Centre Residency, New York City, 2009
Video design for projected components on a suspended screen that Stamos danced with. Shot in-studio and edited during residency.

After Effects Motion Graphics Designer, Online Editor
Tour busT, Skidmore, 2009
Grapic Effects and online video edit created for a performance show on a moving bus.

Videographer, Online Editor
Long Shot, Jo-Anne Balcaen
6-minute digital colour video, 2007

Online Editor
The Lies Project, Emily Hermant
Spring 2007
15-minute digital colour video, 2007

Video Designer
Le Pleureur désigné, The Other Theatre
Spring 2007
Theatre Prospero: 2 week run

Video Designer Alice in Wonderland, Geordie Productions
Fall 2006
D.B. Clarke Theatre: 3 week run (extended)

Assistant Editor
Whiskey and Water: The Rise and Fall of a Hollywood Dream, Alan Handel Productions, 2006

Online Editor
Mirror Dance Box, Christine Redfern, 2006
Installation video loop for exhibition at MAI, Montreal, Quebec

Video Graphics Editor
So...you wanna piece of me too?, Alex Haber and Christine Redfern, 2005

Video and Sound Editor, Script Editor
Scottmark Communications, 2004
5-minute promotional video for Scottmark Communications' client, Domaine Pinnacle, a family owned orchard and cidery specializing in Ice apple wine and Ice cider

Video and Sound Editor/Assistant Director
Candy, Vingt Douze Ltd., 2003
7-minute documentary format arts television pilot demo, Candy, which features a wacky eccentric Canadian couple who try to find out, "Why isn't Art as big as Hockey?" Directed by Stephen Lawson

Offline Video Editor
Unlikely Pilgrims, Redhead Productions and The National Film Board, 2002
42-minute documentary, Unlikely Pilgrims looks at young Canadians who are increasingly embracing faith and religion and follows four Montrealers to Toronto for World Youth Day 2002. Directed by Agata De Santes and Laura Ieraci; an NFB Production

Offline Video Editor
Kings, Colleen Ayoup and The National Film Board, 2000
22-minute documentary, Kings chronicles the performances and politics of Montreal's Mambo Drag Kings, a dapper group of lip synching lesbians who entertain in style.

Camera/Video Editor
Lured I, II, and III, Laurel Woodcock, 2000
Three channel video installation

Sound Editor
Ode to Edina, Stars Down to Earth, Circuitry, Packing My Library, and Botanical Treatise, Laurel Woodcock, 1997
Part of the CD-Rom/book, I've got to Stop talking to Myself..., complied by John Marriott

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Freelance Flash, After Effects, Graphics, and Video Editor
Summer 2007 to present
IITS Creative Media Services, Concordia University, Montreal
· After Effects design for video productions and DVD packaging
· Special Projects scriptwriter, video editor, effects editor

Special Projects Coordinator
Spring 2004 to 2007
IITS Creative Media Services, Concordia University, Montreal
· Team management and coordination
· End to end promotional media production
· Research & development, copy/script writing, directing, video editing, DVD design, authoring, packaging, Flash design for Concordia University faculties, services, and departments

Writer/Researcher
Back Alley Film Productions
Spring 2003- Summer 2003
Project development for 2, 13-part, one-hour, dramatic television series
· In-depth concept development and extensive research
· Interviews with character development subjects
· Series and pilot treatment, synopsis, and proposal package writing

Researcher/Archivist
CMJ Productions
Fall 2002- Spring 2003
Researcher for Forensic Evidence, a 7-part, one-hour documentary television series for Discovery Canada
· Pre-interview subjects and compile written interview
· Write story synopses, timelines, research reports for production team
· Research and manage archival, news footage, out-of-house material

<<				Dayna McLeod
				about. intermedia. video. industry.
	industry. > > Outside of my art practice, I am a copy writer, video editor, effects editor and motion graphic designer. I have worked on print, television and web ad campaigns and I have edited for broadcast television, documentary film and artist projects. I have cut demo reels for actors and artists. I have also taught at the College and University level in production and theory courses relevant to media production.
	TEACHING EXPERIENCE 2009-2010: Part-time Professor, COMS 374 Media Production: Intermedia II Communication Studies, Faculty of Arts and Science, Concordia University, Montréal, PQ 2010, Winter: Part-time Professor, Media Studies A [530-MSA-AB] Creative Arts Department, The Creative Arts, Literature and Languages Program (C.A.L.L.), John Abbott College, Ste-Anne de Bellevue, PQ 2009, Fall: Part-time Professor, Digital Media I [530-DM1-AB] Creative Arts Department, The Creative Arts, Literature and Languages Program (C.A.L.L.), John Abbott College, Ste-Anne de Bellevue, PQ 2008, Fall: Part-time Professor, COMS 570 Media Production: Intermedia Communication Studies, Faculty of Arts and Science, Concordia University, Montréal, PQ SELECTED TECHNICAL CREDITS Video Designer ici est toujours ailleurs, Sarah Williams, Choreographer Video design for dance production, 2010 (in production) Video Designer Cloak, George Stamos, Choreographer Video design on multiple screens for dance production, 2010 (in production) Video Designer Sublimation, George Stamos, Choreographer Produced as part of the Baryshnikov Centre Residency, New York City, 2009 Video design for projected components on a suspended screen that Stamos danced with. Shot in-studio and edited during residency. After Effects Motion Graphics Designer, Online Editor Tour busT, Skidmore, 2009 Grapic Effects and online video edit created for a performance show on a moving bus. Videographer, Online Editor Long Shot, Jo-Anne Balcaen 6-minute digital colour video, 2007 Online Editor The Lies Project, Emily Hermant Spring 2007 15-minute digital colour video, 2007 Video Designer Le Pleureur désigné, The Other Theatre Spring 2007 Theatre Prospero: 2 week run Video Designer Alice in Wonderland, Geordie Productions Fall 2006 D.B. Clarke Theatre: 3 week run (extended) Assistant Editor Whiskey and Water: The Rise and Fall of a Hollywood Dream, Alan Handel Productions, 2006 Online Editor Mirror Dance Box, Christine Redfern, 2006 Installation video loop for exhibition at MAI, Montreal, Quebec Video Graphics Editor So...you wanna piece of me too?, Alex Haber and Christine Redfern, 2005 Video and Sound Editor, Script Editor Scottmark Communications, 2004 5-minute promotional video for Scottmark Communications' client, Domaine Pinnacle, a family owned orchard and cidery specializing in Ice apple wine and Ice cider Video and Sound Editor/Assistant Director Candy, Vingt Douze Ltd., 2003 7-minute documentary format arts television pilot demo, Candy, which features a wacky eccentric Canadian couple who try to find out, "Why isn't Art as big as Hockey?" Directed by Stephen Lawson Offline Video Editor Unlikely Pilgrims, Redhead Productions and The National Film Board, 2002 42-minute documentary, Unlikely Pilgrims looks at young Canadians who are increasingly embracing faith and religion and follows four Montrealers to Toronto for World Youth Day 2002. Directed by Agata De Santes and Laura Ieraci; an NFB Production Offline Video Editor Kings, Colleen Ayoup and The National Film Board, 2000 22-minute documentary, Kings chronicles the performances and politics of Montreal's Mambo Drag Kings, a dapper group of lip synching lesbians who entertain in style. Camera/Video Editor Lured I, II, and III, Laurel Woodcock, 2000 Three channel video installation Sound Editor Ode to Edina, Stars Down to Earth, Circuitry, Packing My Library, and Botanical Treatise, Laurel Woodcock, 1997 Part of the CD-Rom/book, I've got to Stop talking to Myself..., complied by John Marriott PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Freelance Flash, After Effects, Graphics, and Video Editor Summer 2007 to present IITS Creative Media Services, Concordia University, Montreal · After Effects design for video productions and DVD packaging · Special Projects scriptwriter, video editor, effects editor Special Projects Coordinator Spring 2004 to 2007 IITS Creative Media Services, Concordia University, Montreal · Team management and coordination · End to end promotional media production · Research & development, copy/script writing, directing, video editing, DVD design, authoring, packaging, Flash design for Concordia University faculties, services, and departments Writer/Researcher Back Alley Film Productions Spring 2003- Summer 2003 Project development for 2, 13-part, one-hour, dramatic television series · In-depth concept development and extensive research · Interviews with character development subjects · Series and pilot treatment, synopsis, and proposal package writing Researcher/Archivist CMJ Productions Fall 2002- Spring 2003 Researcher for Forensic Evidence, a 7-part, one-hour documentary television series for Discovery Canada · Pre-interview subjects and compile written interview · Write story synopses, timelines, research reports for production team · Research and manage archival, news footage, out-of-house material