Summary

I am a Chicago-based multi-media professional specializing in documentary and commercial filmmaking. I have founded an LLC, The Media Elixir. I am available for work in the producing and camera operating fields for both narrative and commercial work.

Credits

10/12 – 10/13

Producer ChiTown Fashionista Closet Conversations (Season 2)

Internet — Digital — The Media Elixir Details
10/12 – 10/13

Produced webisodes for ChiTown Fashionista's second season of "Closet Conversations." More information here: www.chitownfashionista.com

11/12 – 6/13

Producer

Heartland Alliance International — Advertising — The Media Elixir Details
11/12 – 6/13

Coordinated six shoots and helped construct three final videos for Heartland Alliance International's Rainbow Welcome Initiative project. The goal of the project was to inform refugee resettlement agencies on the special needs of LGBT refugees. More here: https://vimeo.com/rainbowwelcome

10/12 – 6/13

Producer

Insureon — Advertising — The Media Elixir Details
10/12 – 6/13

Produced four web spot commercials for national small business insurance company InsureOn and their charitable program, Small Business Heroes. Example here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FpfiqoPIGPU

10/11 – 6/13

Outreach Coordinator A Good Man

Film (Feature-length) — Kartemquin Films Details
10/11 – 6/13

Conducted outreach for the feature-length documentary "A Good Man," which was shown in numerous festivals in over 11 countries and premiered on PBS American Masters in November 2011.

5/12 – 4/13

Camera Operator (Canon XF-300 and Canon 5D Mark II) Food Patriots (Season 1)

Internet — TV — Groundswell Educational Films Details
5/12 – 4/13

Filmed numerous interviews and covered events for the feature-length documentary film "Food Patriots" and its corresponding webisode series. More information here: http://www.foodpatriots.com

1/13 – 1/13

Camera Operator (Canon XF-300) Chicago Auto Show

Internet — USA Today Details
1/13 – 1/13

Assisted acclaimed photojournalist Anne Ryan with video coverage of the Chicago auto show for a piece for USA Today. Filmed the unveiling of the new Toyota Tundra, and sent footage to USA Today headquarters via FTP server in a timely manner so the piece could be completed the same day.

5/11 – 1/13

Production Assistant (Casting for seasons 2-5 in Chicago) The Voice (Season 2)

NBC — TV — Finnmax LLC Details
5/11 – 1/13

Registered candidates and managed crowd-control for NBC's "The Voice" casting sessions in Chicago for seasons 2-5.

5/12 – 5/12

Producer

Leadership Greater Chicago — Advertising — The Media Elixir Details
5/12 – 5/12

Inteviewed 39 Leadership Greater Chicago participants in less than 6 hours in order to compile an all-inclusive graduation video for the program's 2011-2012 participants. Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUq8i9aaU1E

Media

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Education

Class of '11

Columbia College Chicago

BA in Film & Video