Leila Gbelia

Driven film and television broadcast production undergraduate. Ready for an opportunity to leverage technical skills and customer service experience to become a valuable team member of an organization that will continue to support professional development in the media and communications industry prior to graduation in 2026. Eager to learn new skills, provide quality deliverables to business consumers that build relationships and trust.

• 2022 Royal Hospital School's Excellence in Spanish
• 2019 Paul Tinkler Memorial Trophy Musician of the Year
• 2020 Sarah Goodenough Academic Award

• UCLA's Summer Short Film Production Team, 06/2023 - 08/2023. Prepared camera equipment before, during, and after shooting. Managed camera paperwork involved and completed the camera report. Collaborated with the sound and video mixer to ensure organization of each film screen. Oversaw film and memory card inventory and the transportation of footage to the digital imaging technician. Led and managed the electrical department operations which included on set lighting during every film screen.
• Howard University Women's Rugby Videographer and Team Member, 08/2022 - Current. Leads the rugby team's video production. Aggregates video footage of team practice and games for team review and social media advertisement and the social events on campus. Efforts supported the team's first national championship title competition and second-place win.
• Howard University Short Film Production Team, 04/2024. Served in lead role as film editor, cinematographer, color consultant, AC, music supervisor, creative director and gaffer. Led team in the delivery of the final product within the 30-day project completion timeline.

• Non-Linear Video Editing
• Digital Media Literacy
• Videography Lab
• Cinematography
• Ethical Issues in Communication