Summary

20 years of producing and directing experience. Bringing stories to life through film, television and branded content. Includes award-winning documentaries, independent feature films, television promos, interstitials, upfronts, and behind-the-scenes.

Credits

1/17 – 1/18

Producer Price of Legacy: Wrestling with a Dynasty

Film (Feature-length) — One Degree Modern Media Details
1/17 – 1/18

• Produced, developed and directed (3) teasers spots. • Supplied film strategy and guided the producing team throughout the development and production process.

10/16 – 12/17

Associate Producer Balancing the Scales

Film (Feature-length) — R&K Productions Details
10/16 – 12/17

• Supplied consulting services, created publicity material and supplied film strategy for the special screening campaign. • Aligned and secured the film’s distribution to the educational marketplace

5/13 – 3/17

Producer IRON WILL: Veterans' Battle with PTSD

Film (Feature-length) — Indiewood Pictures, Skydive Films, Silver Phoenix Pictures Details
5/13 – 3/17

Narrated by Billy Bob Thornton. Starring Charlie Daniels, Randy Couture and Big Kenny. Award Winner: Voice Award (2017 SAMHSU) and Audience Award (2016 Twin Cities Film Fest) • Secured Academy Award winner Billy Bob Thornton as the film’s narrator. • Developed and maintained the crowdfunding campaign that secured the fundraising goal of $50,000. • Spearheaded the online trailer campaign that secured over 1 Million views and 23,000 shares on Facebook.

1/14 – 12/15

Producer Autism in America

Film (Feature-length) — Skydive Films, Indiewood Pictures Details
1/14 – 12/15

• Generated story concepts and editing notes for the feature film. Negotiated and secured the film’s distribution. • Designed film’s official website, press kit and launched its social media sites (facebook, twitter, youtube, and vimeo). • Nominated for the 2016 Midsouth Emmy Award for “Topical Documentary”.

5/13 – 12/14

Producer Hunger in America

Film (Feature-length) — Skydive Films, Indiewood Pictures Details
5/13 – 12/14

Narrated by James Denton. Award Winner: 2015 Midsouth Emmy Award for “Topical Documentary”. • Negotiated and secured the film’s distribution. Designed the official website and maintained the social media sites. • Produced and developed the film’s official trailer and supplied story concepts and editing notes for the feature film.

4/10 – 12/13

Producer The Eyes Of Thailand

Film (Feature-length) — DVA Productions, Indiewood Pictures Details
4/10 – 12/13

Narrated by Ashley Judd. Award Winner: Humanitarian Award (2012 Newport Beach) Audience Award (2012 Rhode Island Film Festival), Merit Award: Animal Advocacy (2012 Wildlife Film Festival), Merit Award: Animation (2012 Wildlife Film Festival), Golden Ace Award (2012 Las Vegas) and awarded the ACE Film Grant from The Humane Society of the U.S. Film screened at the Int’l Campaign to Ban Landmines in Geneva. • Secured Ashley Judd as the film’s narrator. • Collaborated on every aspect of the film from the production phase through the distribution of the film. • Contributed ideas and feedback on story structure and visual elements of the film and supplied detailed editing notes. • Oversaw the business plan development, wrote investment proposals and negotiated and secured distribution agreements. • Initiated and led the grassroots film festival strategy and developed publicity and marketing material.

5/08 – 12/11

Director (Producer) My Run

Film (Feature-length) — Indiewood Pictures Details
5/08 – 12/11

Narrated by Billy Bob Thornton. Award Winner: Audience Award (2009 Austin Film Festival), Grand Jury (2010 Las Vegas Film Festival), The Neapolitan Award (2010 Naples International Film Festival), Audience Award (2010 Big Bear Lake Film Festival), Best of the Fest (2010 Minneapolis & St. Paul Int’l Film Festival), Outstanding Achievement in Documentary (2010 Newport Beach Film Festival), Best Documentary (2009 Mammoth Film Festival), Audience Award Winner (2010 DocMiami), Outstanding Achievement Documentary Filmmaking (2010 Visionfest) Initiated and supervised the entire production, which included fundraising, securing story rights, writing treatments, securing & interviewing on camera subjects, directing, hiring crew and working directly with SAG. • Secured Academy Award winner Billy Bob Thornton as the film’s narrator. • Spearheaded the film’s release into 535 movie theaters nationwide, which received over 50 million impressions. • Secured over 40 corporate publicity partners, grew the facebook page to 18k followers and a 50k email list.

9/06 – 9/06

Director/Producer/Writer

CD Warehouse / Replay — Advertising — Indiewood Pictures Details
9/06 – 9/06

Developed, wrote, produced and directed an advertising campaign for Cd Warehouse/Replay that included a series of (8) commercials, which played nationwide. Worked directly with the client.

Media

  • IRON WILL: Veterans' Battle with PTSD Trailer

Recos

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Education

Minneapolis Community and Technical College

Filmmaking/Production

Film in the Cities

Filmmaking

Skills

  • Television
  • Documentaries
  • Entertainment
  • Film Production
  • Media Production
  • New Media
  • Social Media
  • Storytelling
  • Casting
  • Field Producing
  • Pre-production
  • Production
  • Screenwriting
  • Documentary
  • Budgeting
  • Feature Films
  • Independent Film
  • New Business Development
  • Entrepreneurship
  • pitching
  • Publicity
  • PC
  • Management
  • Creative Writing
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Film Festivals
  • Movie Magic
  • Promotions
  • Marketing
  • Team Building
  • Cold Calling
  • Fundraising
  • Brand Development
  • Packaging
  • Football
  • Business Management
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Creative Concept Development
  • Media
  • Film Finance
  • Film Distribution
  • Film Development
  • Sales Process
  • Idea Generation
  • Film Marketing
  • motivation
  • Persistence
  • Execution of Business Plans
  • sponsorship acquisition
  • Business Plan Formulation
  • Branding Ideas
  • Film Business Plan
  • NFL
  • Team Motivator