Summary

I'm a smart, creative, and hard worker. I learn quickly and always like to take on challenges. I get work done efficiently, and never say no to a task. I'm an excellent problem solver, and not afraid to take responsibility for my actions. Good with people

Credits

3/16 – 3/16

Production Assistant Henry Ford Health Care Nominee Interviews

Corporate — Live Out Loud Productions Details
3/16 – 3/16

Assisted videographer in setting up equipment for interviews.

12/15 – 12/15

Gaffer Thursday the 12th

Film (Feature-length) — Lyon Productions
12/15 – 12/15
11/15 – 11/15

Gaffer Dinner With Mr. Jacobs

Film (Short)
11/15 – 11/15
10/15 – 10/15

Gaffer Friendlies

Film (Short) Details
10/15 – 10/15

In charge of lighting equipment. Plan and execute lighting setups.

9/15 – 9/15

Grip (& Second Assistant Camera) Horse Dancer

Film (Feature-length) — Windswept Media Details
9/15 – 9/15

Worked as a Grip but also filled in as Second Assistant Camera.

9/15 – 9/15

Second Assistant Camera (& Grip work, when needed.) Elevated Remedies

Film (Short) — Paris Films Details
9/15 – 9/15

Assist the Director of Photography and First Assistant Camera in preparing the camera for each scene. Slating before each scene.

8/15 – 8/15

Grip (& Lighting Assistant) Amanda and The Fox

Film (Feature-length) Details
8/15 – 8/15

Assisting the Gaffer with lighting setups, rearranging the set, blocking, reflecting, and bouncing light.

6/14 – 12/14

Videographer (for Court Reporting Firm)

Staff Position — Bienenstock Court Reporting & Video Details
6/14 – 12/14

Travel to location, set up equipment - Camera, tripod, audio mixer with four microphones, & two DVD players - record legal depositions on record, log and produce final media sent to clients - DVD, MPG, Depoview. Additional responsibilities, Schedule video conferences, as well as operate and troubleshoot the video conference equipment.

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Education

Class of '14

Grand Valley State University

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)/Film and Video

Skills

  • HTML 5
  • Producing
  • Directing
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Final Draft
  • Cinematography
  • Final Cut Studio
  • Mac
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Creative Writing
  • Digital Photography
  • Lighting
  • Script-writing
  • Soundtrack Pro
  • Canon DSLR
  • Dreamweaver
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Celtx
  • Access
  • Grip Equipment
  • Philosophy
  • Logical Thinker