• Develop projects from initial concept pitch through production, post-production and distribution on various media outlets. • Develop creative and financial partnerships with other educational organizations and colleges and production companies such as PBS. Successful at pitching and garnering production funds from other partnering institutions. • Hire contract workers and oversee all aspects of video production budget. • Direct crew and facilitate interviews with subjects on location and in studio. • Produce educational podcast content. Hire contract workers, facilitate meetings, project manage podcast teams. Write and edit podcast scripts. Increased podcast listenership and subscriptions.
Summary
Producer, Director, Sound Recordist for documentaries (USAID) and narratives (Slamdance, SXSW, Outfest, Seattle Int'l Film Fest, Lonestar Film Fest, Sarasota Film Fest, Maryland Film Fest, Dallas Int'l Film Fest.) International production experience.
Credits
2/15 – 2/16
Creative Director/Content Producer, Humanities Media Project
Staff Position — The University of Texas at Austin Details
2/15 – 2/16
8/14 – 8/15
Adjunct Lecturer
Staff Position — The University of Texas at Austin Details
8/14 – 8/15
Adapting Life Stories Students interview Austin community members about their life stories, and use interviews as source material for short film scripts. The final scripts are pitched to a panel of potential donors who may support the film's production.
1/14 – 1/15
Lead Content Producer
Staff Position — Statesman Social Details
1/14 – 1/15
• Scripted, shot, and edited two informational videos per week for Statesman Social blog: Good To Know, WTF Wednesday. Studio and on-location. • Set up studio lighting, camera, green screen, and maintained equipment.
10/13 – 10/13
Guest Lecturer
Staff Position — David Lynch MA in Film Details
10/13 – 10/13
Developed and facilitated curriculum for three day workshop on sound design and sound for film production.
7/13 – 8/13
Youth Educator
Staff Position — Various Details
7/13 – 8/13
Queer Youth Media Project (Polari Film Festival) -Developed curriculum -Facilitated class discussions -Assisted students in collaboration of short film project -Students work featured at Austin Film Society's Short Case screening at SXSW 2014 RTF UT Film Camps- Teacher Assistant
9/10 – 9/11
Producer/Director
Staff Position — Freelance Details
9/10 – 9/11
Research, pitch ideas, develop production schedules and budgets, and follow project through each stage of production. Narrative and Documentary. Direct talent as needed. Clients include non-profits, musicians, independent filmmakers.
1/10 – 1/11
Videographer
Staff Position — Freelance Videographer Details
1/10 – 1/11
Shot, lit, recorded, edited for various documentary, narrative and promotional projects in the studio and on location for various corporate, non-profit and government organizations.
2/05 – 2/06
Founder
Staff Position — Audio Heirlooms Details
2/05 – 2/06
Audio Heirlooms creates custom, intimate, NPR-quality audio portraits and chronicles for families and businesses to preserve their stories. Our services are available for any important event including weddings, reunions, birthday and anniversary parties, and business occasions.
Recos
Education
Class of '14
University of Texas- Austin
MFA Film Production
Skills
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