Summary

With over 35 years of experience, I am familiar with all aspects in the film & TV industry. I started my career as a camera person and I am currently working as a freelance Teleprompter Operator. I have relocated to Atlanta.

Credits

9/11 – 6/12

Associate Producer Elegy For A Revolutionary

9/11 – 6/12
2/09 – 10/11

Production Assistant (Teleprompter Operator) The Congress

Details
2/09 – 10/11

Teleprompter Operator

1/10 – 4/11

Production Assistant Guilt Trip

1/10 – 4/11
1/08 – 1/09

Field Producer (Production Coordinator) Whose Body Is It Anyway

Details
1/08 – 1/09

Production Coordinator

1/08 – 1/08

Coordinating Producer Exit

1/08 – 1/08
9/85 – 9/86

Teleprompter Various

Corporate — Self Employed - Broadcast Production/Voice Talent Details
9/85 – 9/86

• Loaded scripts into the correct prompter system via newsroom system. • Scrolled through the script, via a controller, as the anchors read the scripts on air. • Adjust to anchors ad-libbing and not reading the scripts. • Followed show changes and position the script in the correct place in the teleprompter. • Read and followed show rundowns and scripts when necessary. • Formatted scripts to ensure proper functionality of downstream systems. • Ensure the working condition of the teleprompter system and scripts before going on-air. • Worked with on-air talent with different speech patterns. • Worked with producers on scripts. • Adapted to both live and taped productions • Edited and formatted scripts as needed. • Ability to sit for many hours and use a hand controller scroll wheel. • Connect, set up and strike portable teleprompter units in remote applications.

9/84 – 9/85

Teleprompter Various

Corporate
9/84 – 9/85
5/84 – 5/85

Teleprompter

Staff Position — Freelance, self employed Details
5/84 – 5/85

Teleprompter operator

Unions

  • IATSE Local 871 (SS/C - C - A - APSG)

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Education

Class of '84

American Film Institute

Directing program

Skills

  • I HAVE: • Associates Degree in Television Production or equivale