Summary

I love working on films because I love storytelling. Searching for that image that will tell the story in the exact way it needs to be told then to see what happens when it's all put together is what compels me to continue to create and work in films.

Credits

10/13 – 10/13

Production Assistant

Madison Media Institute — Advertising — Madison Media Institute Details
10/13 – 10/13

Worked with the DP to set up and take down camera equipment, and arrange lighting.

7/13 – 10/13

Production Supervisor Edgewood College: Emergency Lockdown

Film (Feature-length) Details
7/13 – 10/13

Collaborated with the school's Risk Management Specialist setup and shoot a short video that illustrate what to do in an emergency situation. Major duties carried out by myself were setup camera equipment, reviewing script details, directing performers, creating animated graphics, and editing.

6/13 – 6/13

Production Assistant Democracy Convention 2013

Live/Special Event Details
6/13 – 6/13

Capturing and shooting B-roll footage for a documentary spot highlighting the program.

6/11 – 7/11

Producer Verbatim

Film (Feature-length) — Allusive Pictures Details
6/11 – 7/11

Provided general assistance to ensure that the production crew’s needs were met throughout the entire process to maintain a professional level experience.

6/10 – 7/10

Screenwriter Friends Don't Die

Film (Feature-length) Details
6/10 – 7/10

Wrote a five-page script that was created into a short film.

6/10 – 7/10

Director Happy Birthday Sam

Film (Feature-length) Details
6/10 – 7/10

Worked as part of a small crew to hire actors, find locations, and edit footage to produce this film in a span of two weeks.

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Education

Class of '2

Madison Media Institute

Associates of Applied Science
Class of '2

Rock Valley College

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