• Traveled to different locations to generate interest and participation for the shows • Networked with local businesses and schools to advertise the shows. • Partner with the producer and travel coordinator to assess needs and target efforts effectively • Communicate with each show crew and staff throughout all stages of production. • Stay on call to consistently receive and prioritize spur of the moment duties. • Facilitate guest departure post-filming to ensure transportation & care package distribution.
Summary
Exceptional leader with talent in cinematography, photography, editing, social media, managing a business & negotiating contracts with vendors. Video/photo turn around was always within a week and has the ability to utilize social media to build brands.
Credits
2/16 – 2/17
Production Assistant (Editor, Associate Producer Assistant, Logger, Transcriber)
Staff Position — World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)
2/16 – 2/17
8/15 – 1/16
Production Assistant (Travel Production Assistant for Maury Show, Jerry Springer, Steve Wilkos, and Cr)
Staff Position — NBC Universal Details
8/15 – 1/16
4/14 – 12/15
Still Photographer – Citadel of Praise
Live/Special Event Details
4/14 – 12/15
-Take photos during church and anything happening during church. -Edit photos and post them online the next day -Work closely with camera crew to ensure weverything ran smoothly
4/15 – 8/15
Development Intern (Production/Office Intern)
Staff Position — NBC Universal Details
4/15 – 8/15
• Partner with producers to acquire guest to come on the show • Take hotline calls to recruit guest for the show then give their stories to producers so the story can be syndicated on national television • Led a team to promote the show to increase audience member attendees • Brainstorm with team to give executive producers new ideas • Monitor guest to make sure they meet deadlines in time for make-up, hair, wardrobe, sign legal papers, film behind the scene shoots, and film the actual show
6/15 – 6/15
Production Assistant
Staff Position — NBC Universal Details
6/15 – 6/15
• Ensure producers have necessary materials before recording • Prevented any unauthorized elements on the set or any interference with shooting process • Fixed the blocking to prevent positioning issues • “Fill-in” audience/cast member for pilot to make sure shots were aligned, that the show ran its proper time, audio was set up correctly, shaded areas were lit properly, and to make sure the preview monitors for replays/title of the show ran correctly
9/14 – 12/14
Camera Operator (Canon 70d) – Allusion
YouTube — Digital — Genesis Studios Details
9/14 – 12/14
Director of photography for video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87dTGXmG2zI
10/12 – 10/13
Director of Photography (DP) (Any DSLR) – Weddings, Birthdays, Corporate Events, etc.
Live/Special Event — Link to the Past Details
10/12 – 10/13
• Promote business through social media by posting the finished product online and blogging • Specializing in managing and taking photos/video of events and performances. • Negotiated contracts, met deadlines, and coordinated the completion of finished products • Edit montages of videos/photos to be posted online or turned into an interactive DVD • Administrate and facilitate the business in a professional and expeditious manner to provide a memorable product • Worked events solo and sometimes I directed teams to make the process of recording and capturing photos of the event go smoothly
3/12 – 5/12
Production Assistant (Driver, Logger, Script analyzer ) – DR. K (Pilot)
TV — Sleep Tight Entertainment Details
3/12 – 5/12
• Work alongside the director and producer to make the flow of the film pilot run smoothly • Ensured that the cameras were running smoothly, provide them with batteries, fresh memory cards and that blocking didn’t have issues • Analyzed scripts, making sure the actors were reading the sentences correctly • Manage talent and ran errands for the crew • Logging footage to hard drive
Media
Recos
Education
Class of '15
Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor's degree in Science (Film Studies/Production and AAS)
Class of '11
Alabama State University
Theater
Class of '10
Detroit School of Arts
Diploma in Radio/Television
My Gear
Skills
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