Summary

I've been in love with film making since I was a young boy. Whether it be in writing, directing, editing or producing - the amount of work involved in being creative and telling interesting stories is inspiring. Every aspect of the process is important.

Credits

1/09 – 1/11

Director Worked with many various agencies.

Worked with many various brands. — Advertising — Animated Storyboards Details
1/09 – 1/11

This job was a key role in previsualization for advertising agencies representing a multitude of brands. Working for this animation studio as a Creative Director of Animation, I had the opportunity to work with advertising agencies all across this nation as well as internationally.

9/08 – 1/09

Production Assistant

Poppa Johns Pizza & Olive Garden — Advertising — MacGuffin Films Ltd Details
9/08 – 1/09

Assisted in picking up and dropping off on-set supplies. Delivered completed films to post production houses. Maintained a clean working environment. Utilized organizational and interpersonal skills to assist in completion of principal photography.

11/08 – 11/08

Production Assistant

Walmart — Advertising — The Station Details
11/08 – 11/08

In charge of driving supplies and equipment to locations. In charge of additional supply runs. Maintained clean working environment. Setup & maintained craft services.

10/08 – 11/08

Art Department Assistant Worst Cooks In America (Season 1)

Food Network — TV — Optomen Productions Details
10/08 – 11/08

Assembled entire contest arena. Built, painted and set up props. Assisted in designing interview rooms. Setup living corridors for contestants. Completed general runs for production. Designated talent driver.

10/08 – 10/08

Production Assistant Booka Shade - Sweet Lies

Music Video — Hutchins/McCafferty Details
10/08 – 10/08

General production runs including: fire-watch, supply runs & crafty. Locked up set. Located talent & secured secondary locations. Assisted in loading and unloading trucks. Organized equipment.

9/08 – 9/08

Production Assistant As Good As Dead

Film (Feature-length) — As Good As Dead Productions Details
9/08 – 9/08

Assisted in runs for crew and talent. General runs for production. Performed P.A. duties such as fire watch and distributed call sheets to talent and crew.

6/07 – 8/07

Second Second Assistant Director Audie And The Wolf

Film (Feature-length) — Brooklyn Reptyle Films Details
6/07 – 8/07

Aided in Pre-Production in various departments. Worked closely with 1st AD wrangling talent, locking up set and maintaining shooting schedule. Made sure all members of production team were updated with new schedules. Locked up set. Located talent & secured locations.

6/07 – 6/07

Art Department Assistant Famouz - Wiggle

Music Video — Spiral M Productions Details
6/07 – 6/07

Set up props in future shooting locations. In charge of obtaining grip equipment for transport to shooting locations. Completed general runs for production.

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Education

Class of '07

California State University, Fullerton

Bachelors of Arts: Radio, Television & Film
Class of '05

Fullerton College

Associates of Arts: Liberal Studies