Freelance team member who coordinated and managed event teams. Pre-production, live events and interactive entertainment. Trades how product specialist. Corporate activations management. Event photo and video coverage.
Summary
Filmmaker and photographer coming back to the freelance from the startup/corporate world. Happy behind the camera or supporting from the shadows. If it's creative with good people, I'm in!
Credits
7/09 – 10/15
Crew Lead
Staff Position — Event Special Effects Details
7/09 – 10/15
6/14 – 6/15
Cofounder
Staff Position — Camagora Details
6/14 – 6/15
Creating the next generation of peer to peer Film, Photography and Production equipment rentals.
1/14 – 1/15
Copilot
Staff Position — VinFiz Wine Brands Details
1/14 – 1/15
Cofounder and head of marketing for historic brand reincarnation. Originally a grape soda launched in 1911, VinFiz now represent a premium wine offering featuring the finest varietals from the Carneros region. The Brand partners with a small vintage airport and museum in the heart of wine country to continue our ties to aviation. VinFiz recently Sponsored and produced the first annual Pistons, Pin Ups and Pinot on the Runway Classic car and aircraft show at the Sonoma Valley Airport. www.planefunsonoma.com Find our wines on our website and on shelfs in early 2016! DrinkVinFiz.com
9/13 – 8/14
Product Photographer
Staff Position — Massdrop Details
9/13 – 8/14
Developed style and workflow for high volume product studio at VC backed Ecommerce startup. Maintained strict quality standards while following design and style guides. Worked directly with marketing to specialize content for social and advertising channels. Managed one additional photographer. Developed and managed creative department budget.
2/13 – 9/13
Media Director and Content Producer
Staff Position — MeWe Network Details
2/13 – 9/13
Helping to keep privacy an important aspect of social media and creating awareness about the powerful tools offered by Sgrouples.com Content creation, curation, and strategy across social media and video channels. Video, Photo, and Graphic creation and editing.
3/11 – 7/12
Video Teacher/Media Director
Staff Position — The Arts Fullerton School District Details
3/11 – 7/12
All the Arts is an innovative program designed to introduce elementary students to fine arts. My role was to teach students the basics of filmmaking through the ARTS LAB program. We taught a ten day cycle that covered story-boarding, script writing, camera work and editing. In those ten days students worked together to produce their own short film based off a topic they were already learning in class. I was also the program's media director and produced a number of promotional videos for the organization.
11/10 – 5/11
Intern
Staff Position — BON USA Details
11/10 – 5/11
Pre-production, equipment prep, camera operation, production assistant
1/08 – 1/09
Owner
Staff Position — Kyle Dykes Photography Details
1/08 – 1/09
Images and ideas that make an impression. Full solution Photo, Video and Rich Meida production. Specializing in: Advertising Products Fashion Aviation Documentary www.KyleDykes.com
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Education
Class of '10
Chapman University
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)/Film Production
Skills
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