Summary

VFX Editor, Film/Video Production, Post-production Professional in the LA area.

Credits

7/13 – 12/15

Digital Restoration (Digital Video Operator)

Staff Position — Iron Mountain Productions Details
7/13 – 12/15

Media Migration: Analog to digital, film to digital, digital to digital. I worked with 1" C Format, 3/4" U-matic, Beta-Cam, Digi-Beta, HD-Cam and D2 to QuickTime. I restored (cleaned and repaired) and transferred 16mm and 35mm to QuickTime.

5/14 – 5/14

Executive Producer (EP) (Editor)

X Games — Advertising — Videobolt Details
5/14 – 5/14

Co-produced and Post-produced the spot using Adobe Creative Cloud tools. http://youtu.be/99H8jYlG9Hk

6/13 – 6/13

Editor (Excutive Producer)

Vans Off the Wall — Advertising — Videobolt Details
6/13 – 6/13

Co-produced and Post-produced the spot using Adobe Creative Cloud tools. http://youtu.be/-tmAhbASxLs

10/12 – 12/12

Assistant Editor (FCP 7, After Effects, Photoshop, Compressor.) It Was Him Or Me (Pilot)

FYI — TV — LTT Productions LCC Details
10/12 – 12/12

Assist the Editor with Photoshop, After Affects, collapses and string outs, compressions for screening. Locating stock footage and sound effects from various on-line libraries.

10/12 – 12/12

Visual Effects Artist Futurestates / Return To Elektra Springs (Season 4)

PBS — Digital — Antarctic Pictures LLC Details
10/12 – 12/12

Visual Effects Artist utilizing Adobe After Effects on 17 scenes.

3/12 – 10/12

Digital Restoration (Digital Video Operator) Documentaryarchival

Iron Mountain Productions Details
3/12 – 10/12

Media Migration: Analog to digital, film to digital, digital to digital. I worked with 1" C Format, 3/4" U-matic, Beta-Cam, Digi-Beta, HD-Cam and D2 to QuickTime. I restored (cleaned and repaired) and transferred 16mm and 35mm to QuickTime. I also worked on a standards conversion from 1" C Format SD 29.97 to D-5 HD 23.98

6/12 – 6/12

Editor (Premiere Pro CC)

Vans Off the Wall — Advertising — Videobolt Details
6/12 – 6/12

Co-produced and Post-produced the spot using Adobe Creative Cloud tools. http://youtu.be/VWZPNabbd_0

11/10 – 2/11

Visual Effects Artist Letters From The Big Man

Film (Feature-length) — Fir and Cedar LLC Details
11/10 – 2/11

Visual Effects Artist for 30 scenes throughout the feature.

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Education

Class of '13

Moviola Institute - Hollywood, CA

Advanced Avid Assistant Editing HD & DI Workflows
Class of '13

Moviola Institute - Hollywood, CA

Cross Over Training for Avid
Class of '02

The University of Iowa - Iowa City, IA

Master of Fine Arts in Intermedia and Video Art
Class of '01

The University of Iowa - Iowa City, IA

Master of Arts in Intermedia and Video Art
Class of '86

California Institute of the Arts - Valencia, CA

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film and Video

My Gear

  • Dual core XPS gen 5 Dell
  • Quad core T-5400 Dell
  • Sennheiser wireless microphone system
  • Sony HVR-V1U HD camcorder
  • Sony XDCAM PXW‑Z100 18.9 MP Ultra HD Camcorder

Skills

  • Avid
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Encore
  • cinema 4d
  • Lightwave 3d
  • Digital Cinematography
  • Speed Grade
  • 16mm and 35mm Cinematography
  • 35mm and Digital Photography
  • Digital 3D Stereography