Summary

Don is a visual storyteller with experience in creative development, production, and post production. He connects well with others and is very motivated to see his partners and teams succeed at reaching their goals.

Credits

8/23 – 12/23

Editor (Premiere Pro) Glad You Asked (Season 1)

NRB TV + WATC, ATL — TV — Reasons for Hope Details
8/23 – 12/23

Video Editor for 12 30-minute episodes, Motion Graphics, Animation, Show Open & Close, final delivery to broadcasters

3/23 – 5/23

Visual Effects (Lead) A Year to Life

LA Shorts Film Festival, Bardolino Film Festival, etc. — Film (Short) — Through the Glass Productions Details
3/23 – 5/23

VFX: Shot cleanup & stabilization, lens flares, blood spurts & puddles, voluminous smoke, logo removal, "witness protection" using ACES colorspace in After Effects Other: Maintained Avid Media Composer timeline to manage pulls for VFX, Graphics, and Sound.

11/21 – 11/21

Motion Graphics Lynda Randle, "Motherless Child"

Music Video — Point Light Pictures Details
11/21 – 11/21

Conceptualized and created a lyric video for online and in-concert use.

7/21 – 11/21

Preditor Point Light Pictures, Conquering Our Future

Open Door Christian Academy — Advertising — Point Light Pictures Details
7/21 – 11/21

Client relations, budgeting, script writing, equipment purchase/rental, team management, location management, on-set planning, video capture, video editing, motion graphics, color correction.

9/20 – 1/21

Motion Graphics Point Light Pictures, Explainer Video

Trinity Ministries — Advertising — Point Light Pictures Details
9/20 – 1/21

Worked with staff to compile their outline into a script that could be visually presented; graphics creation and manipulation in Adobe After Effects.

10/20 – 10/20

Editor (Avid Media Composer) (no agency), New Perspective

Ten Percent Happier — Advertising Details
10/20 – 10/20

Edited a series of videos used for a campaign on the 10% Happier app with a rapid turnaround.

6/19 – 9/19

Preditor Vreeke & Associates

Honda Financial Services — Advertising — Point Light Pictures Details
6/19 – 9/19

Shoot day planning, equipment recommendations, on-set camera direction/setup, camera operator, DIT, transcription, dailies, video edits.

2/19 – 4/19

Preditor Point Light Pictures, NorCal Crushers Promo

Dave Soiland's NorCal Crushers — Advertising — Point Light Pictures Details
2/19 – 4/19

H/R, scriptwriting, client interaction, video editing

Orgs

  • Act One Alumni

Recos

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Education

Class of '15

Act One

Producer & Entertainment Executive Program
Class of '09

Trinity Baptist College

Master's degree / Master of Ministry (Visual Communication)

My Gear

  • Zoom H6n Digital Audio Recorder
  • LED Lighting
  • Chroma screen
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Avid Media Composer

Skills

  • Post Production
  • Producing
  • Television
  • Video Production
  • AVID Media Composer
  • Directing
  • Editing
  • Commercials
  • Creative Direction
  • Documentaries
  • Entertainment
  • Film
  • Film Production
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Media Production
  • New Media
  • Social Media
  • Video
  • Video Editing
  • Screenwriting
  • Writing
  • Feature Films
  • Short Films
  • Teaching
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Camera
  • Cinematography
  • Videography
  • DVD Studio Pro
  • Camera Operating
  • Camera Operation
  • Motion Graphics
  • Soundtrack Pro
  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe After Effects