Paul Dumas has over eight years of professional experience in all aspects of film and video post-production, as well as interactive media design and programming. His storytelling and creative design skills have contributed to numerous commercial and documentary projects, with a focus on human-interest stories. Paul has worked on nationally broadcast documentaries, including the Discovery Communications’ Telly Award winning documentary An Ocean Away, nationally distributed Believe It. Live It. for Boy Scouts of America and GI Film Festival winner A Touch of Home:The Vietnam War’s Red Cross Girls.
In Spring of 2011, Paul served as Post Production Supervisor, Editor, and Graphic Designer on Discovery Network’s Revealed: Himalayan Meltdown, currently airing on Discovery Asia. Other recent projects include editorial for the behind-the-scenes features on the DVD release of Walden Media’s film adaptation of Thomas Rockwell’s How to Eat Fried Worms and a 45-minute program for Texas Guarantor entitled The FAFSA Made Easy. For this project, Paul edited a series of student profiles to inspire secondary students and working adults to further their education by attaining a college degree.
Paul’s interactive web skills can been seen in the build of the Lower Colorado River Authority History Timeline and the coolaustinjobs.com website. His software proficiency includes all aspects of Microsoft Office, Final Cut Studio, Avid Media Composer, and the Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, and Flash.
