Summary

New Orleans-based filmmaker and photographer with a strong documentary background, available for work in office and on set.

Credits

12/15 – 12/15

Production Assistant Burgers, Brew and ‘Que

Food Network — TV — Simple Alien
12/15 – 12/15
11/15 – 11/15

Production Associate

Range Rover — Advertising — Legs Media
11/15 – 11/15
10/15 – 10/15

Production Associate Cracking Up New Orleans

TV — Arcos Films
10/15 – 10/15
9/15 – 9/15

Production Associate Theo Von Live from Civic Theatre

Netflix — Live/Special Event — New Wave Entertainment
9/15 – 9/15
6/15 – 6/15

Production Associate The Boxer

Film (Short) — Court 13
6/15 – 6/15
12/13 – 12/14

Freelance Filmmaker

Staff Position — Freelance Details
12/13 – 12/14

Videography, editing, and photography clients include Superga, Garance Dore, Yahoo Beauty, and more.

2/13 – 11/13

Set Production Assistant

Staff Position — Garance Doré Studio Details
2/13 – 11/13

Developed daily editorial content (both visual and written) through collaboration with a small group of highly skilled individuals, as well as produced, edited, and acted as DP or second camera for various video content. Represented the studio through the management of multiple email accounts, handled order processing and customer service for Dore's online shop, scheduled interviews and oversaw the use of copyright images for press purposes. Curated dynamic social media content and strategically planned and fostered the growth of various social networks.

8/12 – 10/12

Programming Assistant

Staff Position — Cinema/Chicago Details
8/12 – 10/12

Collaborated with the programming team, graphic designer, and print traffic, travel, and publicity coordinators to complete everyday tasks and long-term projects. Prescreened short and feature-length films, helped build the program schedule, and organized all incoming information and materials for presentation at the 48th annual Chicago International Film Festival. Conducted filmmaker Q&As, led introductions at Festival screenings, and hosted local and visiting filmmakers during Festival events.

Recos

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Education

Class of '12

University of Michigan

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)/Screen Arts and Cultures, High Honors Co
Class of '11

Boğaziçi University

Duke in Istanbul Program Participant/Turkish Language, Visual an

My Gear

  • Tripod
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark III
  • Monopod
  • Shotgun Microphone
  • Camera Lens 16-35mm
  • Zoom Digital Audio Recorder
  • 50 mm prime lens

Skills

  • WordPress
  • Post Production
  • Editing
  • Film
  • Film Production
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Music Videos
  • Photography
  • Social Media
  • Video
  • Video Editing
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Camera
  • Microsoft Suite
  • Fundraising
  • Grant Writing
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Kickstarter
  • Arriflex 16s
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark II
  • HD Panasonic AF100