Summary

I'm an editor, animator and videographer based in LA. I've produced professional and stylish videos for clients in the advertising, finance, performance arts, music, and education industries, and I'd love to contribute my skills to your project.

Credits

4/22 – Current

Editor (Premiere Pro) Adobe - Various Projects

Conference, internal, YouTube — Corporate — Adobe Details
4/22 – Current

I worked with Emotion Studios to edit short promos and long-form interviews for Adobe and their partners (e.g. Cisco, T-Mobile, Coca Cola)

10/23 – 10/23

Animator My Resume, Animated

Vimeo — Digital — Glyph Visual Details
10/23 – 10/23

A brief self-introduction and showcase of what I can do with 2D animation.

5/22 – 5/22

Motion Graphics (After Effects) Bitcoin-Backed Assets

YouTube — Digital — Blockstream Details
5/22 – 5/22

Edited and added motion graphics and animations to a six-minute cutdown of one of Blockstream's "Blockstream Bits" explainer videos.

3/22 – 3/22

Editor (After Effects) Digital Experience Platform for Partners

Internal — Digital — Cisco Details
3/22 – 3/22

Emotion Studios brought me on to perform final edits on a promo for their client Cisco Systems, Inc. The video touts Cisco's upgraded "Digital Experience" platform used by corporate partners.

7/21 – 12/21

Editor (Pr Pro & After Effects) 21 Days (Season 1)

YouTube — Digital — HEALTH Magazine Details
7/21 – 12/21

I assembled and edited two episodes of Health.com's reality webseries, "21 Days", which follows real people recording their journey to break a bad habit in three weeks. I edited two episodes, which as of early 2022 have 100,000 and 40,000 views, respectively: 1. "Can You Improve Your Sleep In 21 Days? Fix Your Sleeping Habits for a Healthier Life" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1lMEVJA0Tk 2. "Credit Card Debt, No Budget, & Excessive Spending | 21 Days to Improve Her Financial Health" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iiQkJL6xVFc

9/21 – 11/21

Producer (DP, Editor & Animator) Bitwage - Bitcoin Payroll Company (Corporate Promo)

YouTube — Corporate — Bitwage Details
9/21 – 11/21

I shot, edited, and animated this splash page promo for Bitwage, a payroll company that enables employees and freelancers to convert part of their wages to Bitcoin. I also produced a longer, "explainer" version of this video for Bitwage's fundraising campaign on the "BnkToTheFuture" crowdfunding platform: https://app.bnktothefuture.com/pitches/bitwage-inc. With this video featured at the top of their pitch page, Bitwage raised over $2,000,000 from ~250 investors. https://vimeo.com/675351548

12/20 – 2/21

Animator Fishing for Clients (2D Animation)

YouTube — Corporate — Monkey Media Details
12/20 – 2/21

Monkey Media contracted me to create an "extended metaphor" character animation to promote their trade network marketing services. Illustrated in Adobe Illustrator and animated in After Effects. https://vimeo.com/546260209

8/20 – 8/20

Camera Operator (Sony A7II & Mavic 2 Pro drone) Nakeya’s Wellness Journey

YouTube — Corporate — doTERRA Details
8/20 – 8/20

B-cam and drone operator for interview/"slice-of-life" video starring Nakeya Fields, one of doTERRA's top sales representatives. https://vimeo.com/467201655

Orgs

  • FAA Remote Pilot Certificate (Part 107 Commercial Drone Flying)

Media

  • Drone Showreel

  • Quitting Whitney - LA Somewhere (Music Video)

Recos

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Education

Class of '13

University of California, Santa Barbara

B.A. Economics

My Gear

  • Shotgun Microphone
  • Panasonic Lumix GH5
  • Lavalier Lapel Microphone
  • DJI Mavic 2 Pro
  • Zoom H1N Digital Audio Recorder
  • Zhiyun WEEBILL S Gimbal
  • GoPro Hero8 4k Action Camera
  • Panasonic 12-35mm f/2.8 Lens
  • Panasonic 15mm f/1.7 Lens
  • Canon 75-300mm Lens with Viltrox 0.71x Speedbooster
  • 2x LED Panel Lights with Diffusers
  • Tripod (71") with 55" Boom Arm Attachment

Skills

  • Editing
  • Video Editing
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Aerial Cinematography
  • Videography
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Motion Graphics
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Drone
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Explainer Videos