Summary

To establish and maintain a challenging position at your production company; utilize my professional experience in the most effective manner towards professional growth and development.

Credits

3/14 – 5/14

Writer (Director, Producer, Editor) The Day

Film (Short) — LL Productions, LLC
3/14 – 5/14
3/14 – 3/14

Assistant Director (Producer) Never Quit

Film (Feature-length) — Irving Films & Productions Details
3/14 – 3/14

Responsible for creating the shooting schedule and daily call sheets. Checking cast and crew making sure the set is ran accordingly. The director's right hand on set.

9/12 – 10/12

Director (Producer, Editor) Hope

Film (Feature-length) — Irving Films & Productions Details
9/12 – 10/12

Completed 80 page script in 7days on a two camera set up

4/12 – 6/12

First Assistant Director (Associate Producer) A Broken Hart

Film (Feature-length) — Advanced Eye Films Details
4/12 – 6/12

Drafted production/shooting schedule, as well as controlled any conflicts to ensure smooth productive work day Time management to ensure crew/cast followed shooting schedule and being productive. Assisted Director in location scouting as well as finalizing the shooting script. Set up product placement with BRAND names (NIKE, MONSTER,PEPSI

5/11 – 5/11

Producer (Director, Writer) Border Break

Film (Feature-length) — Irving Films & Productions Details
5/11 – 5/11

Performed the task seeking out producers to fund the project after creating budget and business plan Hired misc. crew as well as completed casting process Day to day creative Director Duties, working with Actors, Director of Photography to create an artistic film (Border Break is 1:26min film shot in (8) Days)

2/11 – 2/11

Casting Assistant Puncture

Film (Feature-length) — Kassen Brothers Production Details
2/11 – 2/11

Set up audition dates/times with talent Created character breakdowns and assisted with audition sides as well as posting to various online acting outlets Assisted as the “reader” in auditions with the talent Photographed the talent before the auditions

5/08 – 5/08

Production Assistant American Dream Feature Film With Mike Jones

Film (Feature-length) — Nexus Films Details
5/08 – 5/08

Responsible for assisting the production coordinator in daily task such as signing in/out equipment Handled timesheets, as well as release forms Booked Craft Services and would maintain the area as well as pick up snacks/drinks Maintained the shoot list, and occasionally stepped in for script supervisor as needed

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Education

Class of '06

Houston Community College

TV/Video Production
Class of '05

Lamar University

Mass Communications

My Gear

  • Macbook Pro
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark III
  • MovieMagic Scheduling
  • Gorilla Filmmaking Software

Skills

  • AVID Media Composer
  • Director
  • Final Cut Pro
  • editor
  • writer
  • Final Draft
  • Budgets
  • organization
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • working with talent
  • Camera Op
  • Callsheets
  • Creating Schedules
  • Quick Thinker