Summary

Writer and director, based in LA with travel experience. Multi-cam, single cam, and live experience. EP of Cheese Toasty LLC USC MFA, Fight On!

Credits

8/23 – 10/23

Director International Broadcast Conference, Amsterdam

YouTube — Live/Special Event
8/23 – 10/23
1/23 – 10/23

Director USC Online

Pay Per View — Corporate Details
1/23 – 10/23

Directing a five-part series for USC Online in conjunction with the School of Cinematic Arts.

6/23 – 7/23

Director Siggraph, LA

YouTube — Live/Special Event
6/23 – 7/23
4/23 – 5/23

Director National Association of Broadcasters, Las Vegas

YouTube — Live/Special Event
4/23 – 5/23
7/22 – 8/22

Director (Multicam) SIGGRAPH, Vancouver

Online — Live/Special Event Details
7/22 – 8/22

Directed multicam SIGGRAPH presentations for Virtual Production showcases. 20+ video delivery.

6/22 – 7/22

Director (Multicam) East West Center Global Live Stream

Streaming — Live/Special Event Details
6/22 – 7/22

Directed a multi-day multi-cam livestream (each day was about 10 hours of live switching and directing). 4 local broadcast cameras, 3 journalists, One overseas live feed with host. Output to North America, Asia, Australia, Tokyo, South East Asia, Pacific Islands.

9/21 – 7/22

Executive Producer (EP) The World of Tea (Pilot)

Pilot — TV Details
9/21 – 7/22

EP and director for pilot episode.

2/22 – 2/22

First Assistant Director SprintRay

Advertising
2/22 – 2/22

Unions

  • Producers Guild of America (PGA)

Orgs

  • AFTRA
  • SAG-AFTRA

Media

Recos

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Education

Class of '21

USC

Film and Television Production MFA

My Gear

  • Avid
  • Rokinon Cine Lenses
  • CSAFT Safety Pass Certified
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe Media Encoder
  • BMPCC 6K

Skills

  • Avid
  • Producing
  • Directing
  • Writing
  • Development
  • Comedy
  • scripted
  • Field
  • Camera Operating
  • Movie Magic
  • Stunts
  • Unscripted
  • Producer/Shooter
  • Sketch Comedy
  • Shot lists
  • Multicamera directing