Summary

After working in broadcast news for over 12 years, I started Blue Voyage Productions in 2007. I own Panasonic HPX370, wireless sound, several GoPROs, multiple light kits, slider dolly and glidecam. I edit on Adobe Premier CS6 I work in GA, FL, SC and DC

Credits

2/12 – 7/14

Director (cinematographer) Shifting Baselines

Film (Feature-length) — Blue Voyage Productions Details
2/12 – 7/14

Working with NOAA and Gray's Reef Marine sanctuary on a feature length documentary

10/07 – 3/14

Owner operations manager

Blue Voyage Productions Details
10/07 – 3/14

Director of day to day operations. New business development, meeting with existing clients, hiring freelance crew, scheduling productions, controlling the creative process from concept to finish.

6/11 – 12/13

DIrector of Degital Media / Short Film Internship Director Short Student Films

Savannah Ocean Exchange Details
6/11 – 12/13

Created the student short films internship program. Brought in Nat Geo and Smithsonian scholars, film makers to mentor students. Worked with Meddin Studios to facilitate productions needs. Provided ten short films for the Ocean Exchange to show during the 3 day event.

8/12 – 9/12

Camera Operator (Panasonic AG-HPX 370) CBGB

Film (Feature-length) — Meddin Studios Details
8/12 – 9/12

Shot daily Behind the Scenes and provided Electronic Press Kit for MTV and ET Canada

7/12 – 7/12

Cinematographer HT Creative

Georgia Southern University — Advertising — Blue Voyage Productions Details
7/12 – 7/12

Created the look. Designed shots. gave instructions to remote control aerial camera operator. used various lighting techniques to paint the scene.

9/10 – 10/10

Director (cinematographer) Sustaining the Snapper

Film (Feature-length) — Blue Voyage Productions Details
9/10 – 10/10

A short film on closures of fisheries in the South East Atlantic and the Gulf coast and it's effects on the fisherman. Director, Cinematographer, Gaffer..

9/10 – 9/10

Cinematographer Coastal Marketing

Savannah is campaign — Advertising — SDRA Details
9/10 – 9/10

Camera operator, painted the scene with lights. and created the look.

10/04 – 2/07

Videographer News

Raycom Media Details
10/04 – 2/07

As the Chief videographer, supervised editors and videographers. Shot news, special projects and news documentaries. other responsibilities were ordering equipment and supplies for the camera department, scheduling and attending managerial meetings. Collaborated on special events and projects with other newsroom managerial staff. Shot and edited special projects

Media

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Education

Class of '10

SCAD

MFA in Film
Class of '95

Georgia Southern University

BS in Broadcasting

My Gear

  • Canon 7D
  • Tripod
  • Boom microphone
  • Slider Dolly
  • flags
  • C-Stand
  • ARRI softbank 4
  • Audio Technica dual wireless
  • Lowell softbox lights
  • Panasonic AG-HPX370
  • Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4
  • Glidecam HD-2000 Hand-Held Stabilizer

Skills

  • Director
  • Camera Operator
  • Director of Photography
  • Project Manager
  • educator
  • film professor
  • glidecam operator