Summary

I am a former US Army soldier and Chinese language teacher seeking a position in creative development. With my background in Chinese language and culture, I also hope to bring Chinese-language entertainment to the mainstream audience. 我对拍中国电影非常感兴趣。

Credits

12/16 – 12/17

First Assistant Director The Struggle Surreal

Web Series — Digital Details
12/16 – 12/17

Web series currently in pre-production.

12/16 – 12/16

First Assistant Director Clam Chowder

Film (Short) — Mascarde Pictures Details
12/16 – 12/16

Created shooting schedule and camera plots from storyboard. Coordinated communication with all crew. Coordinated shooting details with location manager. Composed call sheets. Managed crew on site. Ensured efficient use of time so shoot could stay on schedule. Facilitated high morale among all crew members.

10/16 – 10/16

Production Assistant Bar Rescue (Season 5)

Spike TV — TV — Eyeworks USA
10/16 – 10/16
9/16 – 9/16

Background Stuck In The Middle (Season 2)

Disney Channel — TV — It's a Laugh Productions
9/16 – 9/16
8/16 – 9/16

Background This Is Us (Season 1)

NBC — TV — 20th Century Fox Television
8/16 – 9/16
8/16 – 8/16

Background Masters of Sex (Season 4)

Showtime — TV — Remote Broadcasting, Inc
8/16 – 8/16
8/16 – 8/16

Background Superstore (Season 2)

NBC — TV — 3 Arts Entertainment
8/16 – 8/16
7/16 – 7/16

Production Assistant Kings of Con (Season 1)

Internet — TV — Comic-Con HQ
7/16 – 7/16

Orgs

  • Film Independent
  • Scriptwriters Network
  • ISA - International Screenwriters Association

Media

  • Third Wheel (a short film by Aaron Bray)

  • Out of Spite

Recos

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Education

Class of '17

UCLA Extension

Certificate in Film and Television Writing
Class of '16

Full Sail University

Master of Fine Arts in Film Production
Class of '10

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Master of Science in Curriculum and Instruction
Class of '10

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Teaching Certification-Chinese as a Second Language
Class of '07

Concordia University Wisconsin

Master of Business Administration, International Business
Class of '03

United States Army Non-Commissioned Officer Academy

Primary Leadership Development Course
Class of '02

Defense Language Institute

Associate of Arts in Mandarin Chinese
Class of '00

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Bachelor of Arts in Music & Creative Writing

My Gear

  • Avid
  • Macbook Pro
  • Premier

Skills

  • Japanese
  • Final Draft
  • MS Office
  • Final Cut
  • Management
  • Movie Magic
  • Movie Magic Budgeting
  • Script Coverage
  • Leadership
  • Story Development
  • Movie Magic Scheduling
  • AVID Pro Tools
  • story analysis
  • Mandarin