Summary

I am a production expert. I have hands on experience working in and supervising photography, lighting, camera, and audio teams. I also have a proven track record of managing projects through ideation, pre-production, shooting, post-production, and delivery stages. Bringing visual initiatives to fruition is my specialty.

Credits

7/17 – 7/17

Production Assistant (and Transpo) Riot Games

Corporate — Riot Games Details
7/17 – 7/17

On day one I was a set PA. I assisted the 2nd AD with background talent and also handled the usual scope of responsibilities as a PA. On day two I was a Transportation PA. I picked up and returned transportation vehicle. Shuttled crew and talent back and forth from crew parking to the location. When transportation was not needed, I jumoed into the traditional PA role.

6/17 – 6/17

Utility N/A

Disney — Advertising — Maven Entertainment Details
6/17 – 6/17

I worked under the Gaffer and Key Grip as a utility and also lent a hand to the production team as an unofficial PA.

5/17 – 5/17

Producer

Cartier — Advertising Details
5/17 – 5/17

• Produced a Social Media campaign for Cartier's Los Angeles Party celebrating the return of the emblematic Panthere watch. • Supported camera team by procuring all gear and budgets, and stepped in as a camera operator.

5/17 – 5/17

Production Assistant (Client was Riot Video Games) Chasing Legend

Corporate — Midnight Bloom Details
5/17 – 5/17

Worked as a PA and supporting G&E and Cam departments. This shoot took place in two locations. The first was in Santa Monica for the day portion and the second was in downtown LA for the night portion.

4/11 – 4/17

Associate Producer (I was also the senior staff photographer.)

Staff Position — Beachbody LLC Details
4/11 – 4/17

• Executed over 1,500 combined video and photography productions including broadcast infomercials, product marketing campaigns, multi-cam fitness videos, testimonial interviews, commercial photography, and various on-line media content. • Produced, photographed, edited and delivered over 90 photo shoots. Content consisted of: product, portrait, fashion, lifestyle, behind the scenes, episodic and event photography. • Conceptualize photo shoots with Art Directors and Brand Managers. • Reduced over 50% of production cost by upgrading in-house equipment and eliminating most rentals, while ensuring the continuation and enhancements of services. • Spearheaded new photography quality control guidelines and standards to meet branding initiatives. • Created new lighting and photographic styles to keep the Beachbody apparel line relevant. • Collaborated with Creative Producers and Directors to ensure appropriate video clips/still images were utilized to enhance and support narratives. • Led production teams on domestic and international shoots. • Managed and created production budgets, calendars, personnel assignments and time cards. • Assist in basic image retouching and color correction for print and web.

10/04 – 5/07

Still Photographer (and Photo Editor)

Staff Position — Edmunds.com Details
10/04 – 5/07

• Photographed automobiles and produced custom graphics for featured editorials on InsideLine.com and Edmunds.com. • Photographed multiple national auto shows in Detroit, New York, Los Angeles, and SEMA in Las Vegas. • Managed post-production of all images published on InsideLine.com and Edmunds.com. • Conceptualized, created, managed, and maintained downloadable computer wallpapers from automotive shoots on InsideLine.com averaging several thousand downloads per month. • Responsible for maintaining editorial automotive image library for InsideLine.com.

10/04 – 10/05

Still Photographer (Also do some producing. )

Staff Position — De Los Prados Photography Details
10/04 – 10/05

• Provided photography, marketing and retouching service for the following clients: Flowers Innovative Design & Construction, Mama, We Made It!, Beachbody, Nickelodeon, Faculty Productions, Auction.com, Ten-X, Pride Bites, The Lady and The Sailor, Whitney Eve, KOP Clothing, Unapologetic Guru, GO35 Productions, Carolina Beverly Hills, West Coast Archives, Be Truly, Joel Van Dijk and Yummy Baked. • Produced and executed photo shoots, which include but are not limited to: fashion, lifestyle, and portrait, behind the scenes, episodic, event, product, and architecture photography.

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Education

Class of '04

Brooks Institute of Photogrpahy

B.A.

Skills

  • grip
  • AC
  • 2nd AD
  • Photogrpahy
  • Gaff
  • Cam-op