Summary

Hard work is nothing new to me. I started working at 10 years old and now have just recently relocated from Africa after working as the photographer and videographer for CURE International Childrens' hospital in Kenya.

Credits

9/18 – 9/18

Production Assistant CMT Hot 20 Live (Pilot)

Facebook Live — Digital — WhaleRock Industries Details
9/18 – 9/18

Driving Talent around town and back to hotels, Gear runs, Crafty, Loading/unloading gear, Set-up and breakdown of set, Appearance releases

10/16 – 10/16

Production Assistant Independent Media Inc.

Kia — Advertising Details
10/16 – 10/16

Crowd Wrangling.

5/16 – 5/16

Production Assistant Boat Buyers (Pilot)

Travel — TV — Simple Alien Details
5/16 – 5/16

Drive crew, talent around town. Helped with releases, lighting, crafty and the like.

6/15 – 7/15

Still Photographer 36 Hours (Season 1)

Travel — TV — Bungalow Media Details
6/15 – 7/15

PA and Set Photographer for the Travel Channel. PA: Runner, craft service, material acquisitions and transportation for talent producer & director. Location scouting, releasing individuals, locations and materials. Wardrobe cleaning for talent. Set Photographer: Behind the Scenes, documentation of the show via stills, "Hero" portraits and overall location shots.

3/15 – 3/15

Production Assistant

Panama City Beach Tourism — Advertising — Florida Film Office Details
3/15 – 3/15

Set-up and tear-down of equipment, Crowd control

3/15 – 3/15

Production Assistant (Camera Operator) Luke Bryan's Spring Break: Checkin' Out

Live/Special Event — FlyHi Films Details
3/15 – 3/15

Manned DSLR for Rooftop camera angle Procurement of additional equipment for day of shooting Posting Waivers and Releases over concert venue Ordering staff meals and delivering snacks Assisting with crowd control

Recos

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Pricilla Rodgers
Talent Assistant
John was such a great PA on this shoot that I did not even know his role the first day because he was handling so many things. From helping out anyone needing a hand to handling releases in a hot, muddy crowd all while keeping an upbeat, positive att ...MORE...

Education

Class of '13

University of Florida

Photojournalism

My Gear

  • Camera Lens 16-35mm
  • Canon EOS 6D
  • 50mm f/1.4
  • 580 EX II
  • 70-200mm f/2.8L

Skills

  • Photography
  • Video
  • Camera Operator
  • interview
  • Lighting
  • DSLR
  • B-roll
  • Crowd Control
  • Gaffer
  • Assistant Camera
  • Construction
  • Electrical
  • Humble
  • Plumbing
  • Human Relations
  • 2nd Best Boy