Resume

Cat Cutillo
Addison County, Vermont
415-680-4966
cat@catcutillo.com
www.catcutillo.com
www.onthedetour.wordpress.com
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______________Sept 1998-May 2002___ Tulane University, Newcomb College, New Orleans, Louisiana
__________________________________Bachelor of Arts in English, minor in photography

 

______________ADDITIONAL:_________New York University, SCPS, New York, NY, Certificate in Journalism, Feb 2006- July 2006
__________________________________Brooks Institute of Photography, Ventura, CA, Studies in Visual Journalism Aug 2003- June 2004
__________________________________Academia Italiana, Florence, Italy, Semester abroad, spring 2001
__________________________________Maine Photographic Workshops, Rockport, Maine, summers 1999 & 1997

___________EXPERIENCE:

______________Sept 2010-Present______Multimedia Producer, On The Detour Blog

Produce stories on people and events who inspire by taking a detour from the norm

Writer, photographer, videographer, editor and on-camera talent for stories

 

______________Jan 2010-June 2010____Production Assistant, CBS KPIX Eye on the Bay, San Francisco, CA

Second videographer for hang gliding story and sheep farm story

All pre-production and production for “Friday Flea Markets” show

 

______________June 2007-May 2008____Senior Photographer/ Photo Editor, TimesLedger Newspapers (News Corp), Queens, NY
___________________________________2007 “Photographer of the Year” by New York Press Association

Manage photo coverage for 14 papers and prepare photos for print production

Photograph all events, portraits and breaking news Sun-Thursday

Write, photograph and spearhead a weekly feature story

Recruit, hire and manage freelance photographers including invoicing

Collaborate with New York Post every week about Queens photo coverage

 

______________Aug 2004-Present______Photographer (freelance)

AARP, Golf World Magazine, AOL weird news, Highlights for Children Magazine, Budget Travel Magazine, Newsday, New York Post, McGraw Hill/CBT, Market Watch Magazine, amNewYork, Muss Development, New York Press, Neil Swaab for Rolling Stone Magazine (Italy), California School Employees Association/ Focus Magazine, Riverdale Press, Mosaix Magazine, Watson Adventures Scavenger Hunts, SNY.tv, Queens Tribune, The Villager, Herald Newspapers

 

______________Jan 2010-Present_______Productions

Show Producer, InBox, half-hour episode (2011)

Segment Producer, InBox, 5-minute story segment (2011)

Talent, InBox, Co-Host for half-hour episode (2011)

Producer, EatingWell Media Group, web videos, Charlotte, VT (2011)

Producer, Habitat for Humanity, 3.5 min. promotional video, San Francisco, CA (2010)

Videographer, Academy of Art University, school events, San Francisco, CA (2010)

Producer, K-ART News, Public Access Television, produce 2- min.story package, San Francisco, CA (2010)

 

______________July 2006-July 2007_____Weekly Photo Column, New York Press, New York, NY

Photograph street fashion for my weekly column called “Street Seen” in this alternative weekly

 

______________Feb 2007-April 2009___ Writer/Photographer (freelance)

New York Press, Queens Tribune, TimesLedger Newspapers, New York, NY (2007)

Reno Passport Magazine, Daily Sparks Tribune, Reno, NV (2008-2009)

 

__________________________________Photo Editor/Retoucher (freelance)

Drew Altizer Photography, San Francisco, CA (Feb 2009-Sept 2009)

Apartment Therapy, New York, NY (2006)

 

______________Aug 2004-June 2006___ Photographer Assistant, Darryl Estrine Photography, New York, NY

Digital technician, lighting assistant, photo retoucher, web maintenance, Raw processor

 

______________Jan 2011-May 2011_____Web Producer/Writer Intern, EatingWell Media Group , Charlotte, VT

Produce videos for eatingwell.com

 

______________Aug 2002-Aug 2003_____ Photographer Intern, Where Y’at Magazine, New Orleans, Louisiana

Photograph feature stories for this culture and music monthly

 

______________Sept 2000- May 2003_____ Creative Writing Instructor, YMCA Yes! Program, New Orleans, Louisiana

Lead adult literacy students in weekly creative writing exercises to help strengthen literacy skills

 

______________SKILLS:___________Final Cut Pro, Fluent in Video/Photography capabilities on Canon 5D Mark II, Fluent in Zoom H4N audio recording,
________________________________Panasonic P2,Dreamweaver, CSS, HTML, Photoshop, RAW Conversion, FTP

 

___________SELECTED AWARDS & EXHIBITIONS:

2010 “Best Graduate Producer” by Academy of Art University Multimedia Department

2007 “Photographer of the Year” by New York Press Association for TimesLedger Newspapers

2007 “Best Sports Action Photo” by New York Press Association for TimesLedger Newspapers

Selected Exhibitor for National Mayoral Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease, NY, NY, Oct 2006

Permanent exhibit at Alzheimer’s Association Open House in Clinton, CT, Nov 2006-present