Summary

Always smiling, supportive and ready to learn! Returning to the media world after taking a brief intermission to work a "normal" job, but ready to get back on the horse!

Credits

12/14 – 12/14

Production Assistant (Light) Espn College Football

ESPN — TV — Ming Entertainment Group Details
12/14 – 12/14

ESPN College Football. Held 1x1 LED panel for sideline talent when field camera went live. Also assisted in the breakdown of equipment after the event.

5/14 – 7/14

Unit Production Manager Free Verse

Film (Feature-length) — MetaphorMedia Details
5/14 – 7/14

Scheduled scenes, including cast/crew requirements.Updated shared cloud calendars, call sheets and delivered to cast/crew. Generated production documents and kept binder with all information for major department heads. Assisted director with planning/troubleshooting upcoming sets, updated department leads. Developed relationships with location owners and securing release forms.

5/14 – 7/14

Director of Photography (DP) (Canon T3i) Free Verse

Film (Feature-length) — MetaphorMedia Details
5/14 – 7/14

Principal camera operation, shot/set design, lighting, rigging, advisement to other camera operators and crew for scenes, troubleshooting shot requirements for continuity and story integrity, creative advisement for alternative shots in inclement weather, availability, etc.

7/13 – 7/13

Director of Photography (DP) (Canon T3i) Gods & Odds

Film (Short) — MetaphorMedia Details
7/13 – 7/13

Developed shot list based on script provided, organized and directed talent as needed. Primary camera operation.

5/13 – 5/13

Second Assistant Camera (B Camera) Like A Country Song

Film (Feature-length) — Skipstone Pictures Details
5/13 – 5/13

Delivery of cards to DIT, marking, running cable, delivering gear as needed by 1st AC, slating as needed, setting marks, recording card information, general assistance to AC and Camera Operator, set up and breakdown of gear, inventory, cleaning of gear, charging batteries every night and bringing to set

10/10 – 12/12

Camera Operator (Canon XL2) North Alabama High School Football Playoffs

Internet — Live/Special Event — Raycom Media Details
10/10 – 12/12

Operated 1 of 4 live cameras (typically handled field coverage) maintaining a quality image and going live per the director's calls, would help set up and breakdown equipment, cord wrangling on the field cameras if asked

Recos

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Education

Class of '14

University of North Alabama

BA in Communication Arts- Film and Digital Media Production

My Gear

  • Canon Rebel
  • Basic Assistant Camera Gear

Skills

  • scheduling
  • Camera Operator
  • Lighting
  • Camera assistant
  • Creative
  • Direction
  • Set Design
  • productive
  • Team Leader
  • motivation
  • Innovative
  • shot listing
  • DIY Rigging
  • Knowledgeable on camera support gear and how to use
  • Morale Booster
  • Proper care and cleaning for equipment