Summary

My goal is to provide outstanding production services at all times. Hard working, detail oriented, can-do attitude. If you are looking for a dependable, creative professional that gets along with everyone on the crew - please give me a call.

Credits

3/13 – 2/14

Series Producer (On Campus)

Staff Position — Time Warner Cable Sports Details
3/13 – 2/14

Responsible for selecting high school coaches to profile. Assigned stories to producers. Final approval on all stories. Produced features (shot, edited). Edited final show adding wrap-arounds, music, graphics, transitions.

3/13 – 2/14

Series Producer (Game Changers)

Staff Position — Time Warner Cable Sports Details
3/13 – 2/14

Responsible for selecting high school coaches to profile. Assigned stories to producers. Final approval on all stories. Produced features (shot, edited). Edited final show adding wrap-arounds, music, graphics, transitions.

6/12 – 2/14

Series Producer (On Campus)

Staff Position — Time Warner Cable Sports Details
6/12 – 2/14

Selected high schools to profile, site survey, scripting, produced and directed feature stories for show.

9/01 – 2/14

Producer (Game of the Week)

Staff Position — Time Warner Cable Details
9/01 – 2/14

Producer of regular weekly coverage of high school sporting events. Site survey, selected camera positions, worked with director/replay/graphics in creation of all needed elements.

9/11 – 12/12

Producer (Prep Sports Night Live)

Staff Position — Time Warner Cable Details
9/11 – 12/12

Live studio call-in show featuring game highlights of high school sports. Created show rundown, graphics creation, guest booking, legal approvals, established workflow to create highlights in a very short time frame (and digitally capture them in Newtek Tricaster). Managed live show operations including phone calls, breaks, guest interaction.

8/11 – 8/12

Graphics (Chyron Lyric Pro 8.5)

Staff Position — Time Warner Cable Sports/ProAngle Media/ESPN Details
8/11 – 8/12

Created and operated Chyron Lyric Pro on more than 300 games. Created and managed databases, logos, head shots. Work closely with Producer and Director to insert meaningful stats and storylines. Update in-game player and team stats. Covered football, basketball, baseball, softball, volleyball, field hockey, la crosse, water polo, track and field.

7/09 – 6/12

Producer (High School Sports Rewind)

Staff Position — Time Warner Cable Details
7/09 – 6/12

Led a team of producers in selecting games in which to shoot and edit for highlights. Selected players and coaches in which to profile. Shot and edited more than 200 segments.

6/06 – 6/11

Producer (So Cal News)

Staff Position — Time Warner Cable Details
6/06 – 6/11

Led a team of producers in selecting local stories to create 2-3 minute stories for air on "So Cal News" (airing on CNN Headline News). Shot and edited hundreds of packages. QC of staff produced packages. Responsible for having all producers file stories prior to hard deadlines.

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Education

Class of '89

Cal Poly Pomona

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)/Communication and Media Studies

My Gear

  • Panasonic HVX200 camera
  • Lowell Light Kit
  • Matthews Tripod
  • Shurr microphones
  • Sony lavaleire Microphones

Skills

  • Avid
  • Post Production
  • Producing
  • Television
  • Video Production
  • Editing
  • Broadcast
  • Commercials
  • Digital Media
  • Documentaries
  • Film
  • Film Production
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Media Production
  • Photography
  • Video
  • Video Editing
  • HD Video
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Camera
  • Sound
  • Web Video
  • Audio Editing
  • Broadcast Television
  • Production Managment
  • Final Cut Studio
  • Non-linear Editing
  • Mac
  • Camera Operating
  • Lighting
  • Recording
  • Cooking
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Chyron
  • Cleaning
  • Website design and operation