Summary

I am a hands on producer who is highly organized. I operate best with boots on the ground in the field. In addition to my film experience I have a strong technical and design background. Efficiency and assembling a solid team are my specialty.

Credits

11/13 – 11/13

Production Assistant Solomon for Mayor

Details
11/13 – 11/13

Provided technical and locations support for the Chicago based production company.

10/13 – 10/13

Production Assistant

Dodge — Advertising — Aero Film Details
10/13 – 10/13

Coordinated the setup and tear down of set locations. Drove 15 passenger van to transport crew from parking to set. Assisted the Production Manager with timecard review and petty cash. Worked with local police to block off major intersections for shooting.

7/13 – 7/13

Producer (Project Manager) Atlantic Coast Yacht Brokers

Sunseeker Yacht — Advertising — Storm Front Productions Details
7/13 – 7/13

Responsible for coordinating DP, Editor and locations for the Sunseeker Commercial. I was also project manager on the job.

1/13 – 1/13

Producer/Shooter Bridgestone National Meeting Customer Interviews

Pyper Paul & Kenny Details
1/13 – 1/13

Coordinated and filmed customer interviews for the national Bridgestone corporate meeting in Florida. These interviews were conducted at the customers homes in the south bay area. I was responsible for securing the rental equipment, setup and filming.

2/12 – 6/12

Producer/Shooter Crucible Taming the Flame

Film (Feature-length) Details
2/12 – 6/12

Produced, directed and filmed a short documentary about a unique industrial arts trade school in Oakland California. Youtube link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKWkYlMVAUE

2/12 – 5/12

Production Manager Finding Alice

Film (Feature-length) — Academy of Art University MPT Details
2/12 – 5/12

Handled the budget and all financials for the production. Secured locations and permits and also developed daily call sheets. Constructed sets and coordinated craft services and equipment rental. The film is a short narrative about a young girl searching for her real mother.

2/12 – 4/12

Producer/Shooter PLINY

Film (Feature-length) Details
2/12 – 4/12

Produced, directed and filmed a short documentary about the Russian River Brewing company in Santa Rosa California. The film examines the phenomena of the Pliny the Younger beer. Youtube link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BD8yWtgdoeA

6/11 – 6/11

Location Manager Pyper Paul & Kenny

Wheel Works Tires — Advertising — Pyper Paul & Kenny Details
6/11 – 6/11

This is a commercial about Wheel Works tires and how important they are for your car. I was responsible for gathering locations, permits and logistics across the bay area for the production. Youtube Links: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZZmS69nw8c http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DIOYEbXwXjA

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Education

Class of '12

Academy of Art University

MFA Film Production
Class of '10

Sonoma State University

BS Business Administration (Marketing)
Class of '89

Lorain County Community College

Associate of Science in Robotics