Summary

Extensive international shooting, lighting, editing, and producing experience for a range of high-profile clients including Harvard, MIT, Google, Twitter, the US Navy, Martha Stewart, Reebok, and Elite Models.

Credits

4/16 – 4/19

Cinematographer (Editor/Producer)

Staff Position — Princess Cruises Details
4/16 – 4/19

• Shot, edited, and produced a new two-disc set every cruise featuring 4-25 minute documentaries of that cruise’s best excursions and onboard events • Created print and video marketing materials for the Photo/Video Gallery and stateroom TVs for daily updates and long-term use fleet wide • Managed the onboard video team to ensure on-time delivery of the product and liaised with corporate offices to maintain target revenue goals and fleet wide protocols • Used the latest Cinema EOS, DSLR, mirrorless, and GoPro cameras to create breathtaking images and tracked and maintained all video equipment onboard • Collaborated with every department on the ship to ensure coverage of all events and promotion of our product

10/12 – 10/13

Cinematographer (Editor/Producer)

Staff Position — Insider TV Details
10/12 – 10/13

• Wrote, shot, lit, and edited a monthly program in both English and Mandarin profiling the best nightlife, restaurants, and attractions in top-tier Chinese cities whose Shanghai edition alone reached over half a million viewers • Shot, lit, and edited a series of videos highlighting sights for the National and Shanghai Tourism Bureaus that played on the subway and video billboards throughout the country • Shot, lit, and edited videos across China for a variety of clients including five star hotels, restaurants, and high-end property developments • Recruited new clients and advertisers including multi-national corporations, boutique restaurants, and trendy nightlife spots • Budgeted all aspects of production including in-house and out-of-house needs and created a proper schedule to secure on time delivery

10/09 – 10/12

Lead Editor (Post-Production Supervisor)

Staff Position — Xing Xing Details
10/09 – 10/12

• Prepared animatics for four animated programs and set final 3D CGI episodes for distribution in multiple languages and countries by HDCAM and various digital means • Managed a SAN database of all assets including clips coming from up to thirty animators • Tracked versions of storyboards, audio recordings, animation clips, and episode outputs and established protocols to keep everything at optimal organization • Monitored progression of episodes from initial recording of assets to creation of the final product in Maya and Smoke and ensured delivery by hard deadlines • Collaborated with directors and producers across the globe through every stage of production to assure episodes were of the highest quality in terms of story and animation

2/09 – 8/09

Videographer (Editor)

Staff Position — Bigfoot Studios Details
2/09 – 8/09

• Shot and edited content for FashionTV, a series on student filmmaking, bonus features for feature film DVDs, and pieces on the company’s charitable work • Used cutting edge RED cameras, FinalCut, Avid, Color, and Resolve to ensure all finished works were of the highest technical quality in terms of picture, sound, and color grading • Taught a recurring intensive two week filmmaking class to visiting international students • Photographed a myriad of products and people for marketing campaigns

1/05 – 9/08

Videographer (Editor/Associate Producer)

Staff Position — Diginovations Details
1/05 – 9/08

• Worked in a multitude of capacities for New England’s premier video production company while collaborating with team members on projects ranging from 30-second commercials to 30-minute documentaries • Shot and lit countless interviews and b-roll • Edited all compiled footage into finished programs and created vibrant logo animations in After Effects • Scheduled meetings and shoots with clients all over U.S. and Great Britain and wrote finished scripts from raw interviews

4/04 – 4/08

Camera Operator (Various)

Staff Position — New England Sports Network (NESN) Details
4/04 – 4/08

• Operated studio and ENG cameras and edited packages for live pre and post-game shows, analysis shows, professional and college games and practices, and press conferences • Transitioned the station into and worked in every corner of a brand new high definition television facility for the top regional sports network in the US • Supervised the Master Control Room for up to four versions of the network simultaneously - operating the live broadcast switcher, ingesting materials for broadcast, creating digital playlists, and setting up satellite up and down links • Acted as lead for training countless new employees in all aspects of live television production

Media

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Education

Class of '04

Boston University

BS/Film and Television

Skills

  • Avid
  • Television
  • Video Production
  • Broadcast
  • Commercials
  • Documentaries
  • Film
  • Film Production
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Media Production
  • Photography
  • Television Production
  • Video
  • Feature Films
  • Short Films
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Broadcast Journalism
  • Broadcast Television
  • Cinematography
  • Final Cut Studio
  • Non-linear Editing
  • Mac OS
  • Videography
  • Windows
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • DVD Studio Pro
  • Lighting
  • RED
  • Animation
  • Steadicam
  • DaVinci Resolve
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe After Effects
  • DSLR
  • Color Grading
  • XDCAM
  • BlackMagic
  • Apple Color
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • 35mm
  • shooting video
  • Master Control