Summary

Fully-caffeinated, Emmy-winning storyteller.

Credits

4/15 – 4/16

Producer (Freelance)

Advertising — KTLN - Total Living Network Details
4/15 – 4/16

Develop promotional content, lead productions and post.

9/15 – 10/15

Post Producer (Trailer) Witness 11

Film (Short) — Metaphora Studios Details
9/15 – 10/15

Create and deliver trailer for short film.

8/15 – 9/15

Preditor Title TBA (Pilot)

Sizzle Reel — TV — Summerhill Entertainment (Canada) Details
8/15 – 9/15

Cut sizzle for show pitch.

7/10 – 7/15

Director of Photography (DP) (Panasonic HPX 500) Title TBA (Pilot)

Sizzle Reel — TV — Summerhill Entertainment (Canada) Details
7/10 – 7/15

Location shoots with small crew for a pilot and sizzle.

5/15 – 6/15

Director (Multi-cam, Live-to-tape) People Like You

TV
5/15 – 6/15
4/14 – 7/14

Director (DGA) Home Chef Showdown (Season 1)

Live Well Network — TV — Disney/ABC Television Group Details
4/14 – 7/14

- Lead pre-production, production and post for three multi-camera, competition-style food programs. - Direct all aspects of the production, including coordinating with Gaffer, art department and post. - Direct multi-cam, live-to-tape location production. - Supervise post production and delivery of final shows.

4/14 – 6/14

Editor (FCP) Home Chef Showdown (Season 1)

Live Well Network — TV — Disney/ABC Television Group Details
4/14 – 6/14

- Senior Editor for the multi-camera, Reality-style cooking show. - Lead post-production team for on-time delivery of episodes

1/14 – 6/14

Director How She Does It (Pilot)

Live Well Network — TV — Disney/ABC Television Group Details
1/14 – 6/14

Develop show concept, direct talent and produce show pilot.

Unions

  • IATSE Local 700 Motion Picture Editors Guild (MPEG)

Orgs

  • National Association of Television Arts and Sciences
  • National Assoc. of Broadcast Employees and Technicians (NABET)
  • Director - Director's Guild of America

Media

  • Editor Reel

Recos

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Education

Class of '06

Academy of Art University

MFA: Computer Arts, Visual Effects
Class of '95

California State University-Fresno

BA: Mass Media/Journalism - Media Production

My Gear

  • Panasonic HPX500
  • Saeco Via Venezia Espresso Machine

Skills

  • Avid
  • Post Production
  • Reality
  • Television
  • Video Production
  • AVID Media Composer
  • Directing
  • Editing
  • Broadcast
  • Commercials
  • Digital Media
  • Documentaries
  • Entertainment
  • Film
  • Film Production
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Media Production
  • Music Videos
  • Photography
  • Radio
  • Storytelling
  • Video
  • Video Editing
  • Field Producing
  • Pre-production
  • Production
  • HD Video
  • Short Films
  • Camera
  • Sound
  • Web Video
  • Broadcast Television
  • Digital Video
  • scripted
  • Final Cut Studio
  • Non-linear Editing
  • Videography
  • Mac
  • Microsoft Excel
  • DVD Studio Pro
  • Dvd
  • Lighting
  • Motion Graphics
  • Advertising
  • Visual Effects
  • Unscripted
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • compositing
  • Art Direction
  • Motion Design
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Variety
  • Director multi cam studio shows
  • multicamera music