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NOMI LEASURE

RESUME

"During the TEDxLP conference in November, Nomi's video was shown to a group of more than 100 community leaders..."  PopCityMedia.com

EXPERIENCE 

BigDrama Productions

Assistant to the Producer | New York, NY | 1/15 - Current

Manage company operations

Assist with day-to-day administrative duties 

Create organizational spreadsheets

Oversee teams of 5+ persons 

 

KDKA-TV and Pittsburgh's CW Network 

Entertainment Broadcaster | Pittsburgh, PA | 1/14 - Current

Write, produce, and edit orignal content for the web 

Record commercial spots

Represent Pittsburgh's CW at local/sponsored events 

 

GOOD Worldwide Inc., GOOD Magazine 

Editorial Intern | Los Angeles, CA | 5/2013-8/2013 

Created handbook for future interns using Google Docs

Pitched ideas in brainstorming sessions of 8 editorial staff members 

Conducted extensive research on social innovation, technology, business, and the environment 

Managed public relations for magazine launch party 

Wrote editorial coverage of GOOD Worldwide commuity initiative "Fix Your Streets" 

Copy edited print material 

Edited GOOD Magazine style guide 

Handled mailings, daily phone calls, emails and meetings 

 

AnneOfCarversville.Com 

Freelance Writer | Philadelphia, PA | 1/2013-5/2013 

Wrote and published weekly articles covering women's health and rights 

Researched the demographic, attitudinal, and cultural issues that contribute to women's lifestyle choices 

 

Temple Update 

Anchor, Assistant Director | Philadelphia, PA | 9-2012-12/2012 

Wrote and delivered bi-weekly weather reports live on air 

Assisted with control room operations 

Pitched, reported, and produced news stories for air 

 

Diamond Peer Teacher 

Teaching Assistant | Philadelphia, PA | 9/2012-5/2012

Conducted independent lectures and class discussions on theater history, acting techniques and productions for Dramatic Imagination Course (125+ students)

Generated exam and project guidelines for students

Assisted Theater Professor with office maintenance, attendance and communication with students

 

CBS 

KDKA-TV Newsroom Apprentice, Morning Show Producer | Pittsburgh, PA | 6/2009-8/2012

Pitched, wrote, and produced broadcast news stories for air 

Conducted on-camera interviews in field for daily news reports

Logged information in Electronic News Production System

Corresponded with and booked guests for Pittsburgh Today Live morning show

Oversaw morning show operations

EDUCATION

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA | August 2013 Bachelor of Arts in Broadcasting, Telecommunications and Mass Media

Study Away Los Angeles, Summer 2013

Writing Certificate

School for the Creative and Performing Arts 

Pittsburgh, PA | Musical Theater Concentration | 8/2001-5/2009

Intensive training in acting, voice and speech, dance, and theory 

 

FILM & TELEVISION

One of the Guys, Episode 3, Rachel, Temple University Television

Quarter Life Crisis, Naomi Spencer, Temple University Television

Saffronia the Mulatto Slave, Saffronia, Misfit Toys

John and Sarah, Daughter, The Pittsburgh History Center

 

COMMERCIALS AND MODELING

4Twelve Pictures, Commercial Shoot for Walbum photo sharing app 

Journey's Shoe Store, Fashion Model

Pittsburgh Promise, Campaign Model

Phillip Pelusi Hair Show, Clothes and Hair Model

Pittsburgh Quarterly, Fashion Feature

 

 

AWARDS AND HONORS

National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences | Mid-Atlantic Emmy Nomination for Outstanding Achievement, University Student Production-Newscast | Weather Anchor | 11/2012

National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences | Mid-Atlantic Emmy Nomination for Outstanding Achievement, University Student Production-Original Series | Supporting Actress | 9/2013

Emma Bowen Foundation Scholar | Four-year, media industry training program | 6/2009 – Present

iLink Mentoring Program with Discovery Communications | Silver Spring, MD | 6/2012

 

Stranger Festival International Film Competition 1st Place Winner | Amsterdam, NL | 10/2009

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REFERENCES 

(Availble on request) 

 

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