Summary

Available for all kinds film or video projects: feature or short film, events - including live music, commercials, corporate, educational, documentary and more. Specialization in underwater and aerial video shooting & editing.

Credits

6/18 – 6/19

Videographer

Staff Position — Cavis Creative Details
6/18 – 6/19

Available for short films, feature films, documentaries, promotions, events, music videos, TV shows, educational and viral video on a project specific basis. I have a great passion for travel and field production, especially the type of shooting that involves outdoor activities including underwater or aerial scenes. In addition to film & video shooting/editing, I have extensive experience as an art director - involving props, sets, photography, print design, web design, illustration and fine art.

9/14 – 8/17

Videographer (Underwater Video Specialist)

Staff Position — Optical Ocean Sales
9/14 – 8/17
8/14 – 8/14

Director of Photography (DP) (Sony XDCAM) Princess - Trailer / Fundraiser

Film (Short) — Lost Girl Pictures Details
8/14 – 8/14

Shot footage for the trailer/fundraiser for Princess:

7/14 – 8/14

Production Designer The Lesson

Film (Short)
7/14 – 8/14
3/07 – 7/14

Producer/Shooter (Editor) Digital Elves

Multiple jobs — Advertising — Multiple Clients Details
3/07 – 7/14

Creating documentary films, commercials, independent films, promotional videos, underwater videos, music videos, corporate videos, 3D animation as well as covering events, sports and entertainment. Clients: Gambro, Arthur’s Residential Care, Jolly Roads Productions, Jigsaw Builders, Family Promise

2/14 – 4/14

Producer/Shooter Digital Elves

Hilarity Hopper — Advertising — Hilarity Hoppers Details
2/14 – 4/14

Created funny commercial for Hilarity Hoppers - themed bouncy balls for kids.

4/07 – 11/13

Art Director Digital Elves

Multiple jobs — Advertising — Multiple Freelance Commercial Clients Details
4/07 – 11/13

Clients: John Ryan, Little Red Hen Design, Cyber Advisors, Fairview Southdale Hospital, Federal Cartridge, Technology Resource Group

9/13 – 10/13

Set Dresser The Jingle Dress

Film (Feature-length) — Lodge Pole Films Details
9/13 – 10/13

Building and dressing sets. Watching for continuity.

Orgs

  • Women In Film (WIF)

Media

  • Aerial Footage From Around the world

  • Margo Cavis Demo Reel

Recos

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Education

Class of '11

Hennepin Technical College

AAS Video Production
Class of '91

Ringling College of Art & Design

BFA

My Gear

  • Lighting Kit
  • Audio Kit
  • Art Kit
  • DJI Mavic Air
  • Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4
  • Sony XDCAM
  • Canon DSLR Camera
  • Nauticam underwater housing for GH4
  • Underwater lighting
  • Underwater housing for Canon

Skills

  • Video Production
  • Directing
  • storyboarding
  • Broadcast
  • Commercials
  • Creative Direction
  • Documentaries
  • Film
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Photography
  • Video
  • Video Editing
  • Feature Films
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Camera
  • Cinematography
  • GRAPHICS
  • Drone Pilot
  • Videography
  • Mac
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Digital Photography
  • Motion Graphics
  • Advertising
  • Graphic Design
  • Dreamweaver
  • Animation
  • Publishing
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • 4k
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Art
  • Magazines
  • Art Direction
  • Flash
  • Aerial Photography
  • Catalogs
  • Underwater Photography
  • Underwater Video
  • Layout
  • QuarkXPress
  • Image Manipulation
  • Fine Art
  • Corporate Identity
  • Flash Animation
  • Adobe InDesign
  • PADI Divemaster
  • Aerial video