Summary

I am a digital media professional that specializes in creating a vast range of multi-media content that authentically reflects the stories, personalities, and brands. I love to help others develop and produce their creative vision.

Credits

5/15 – 8/16

Production Assistant

Staff Position — Batavia Access Television Details
5/15 – 8/16

Actively collaborated in all phases of creative video production including graphics, logos and event lower-thirds. Directed visual/creative sound decisions as technical director of live sporting events & local television programming. Coordinated video shoots with multiple cameras in operation. Supervised the post-production process including titling, motion graphics and color correction. Assisted the program director with troubleshooting and archive management.

5/15 – 8/16

Camera Operator (Canon XF205) Batavia Bulldogs Athletics

TV — Batavia Access Television Details
5/15 – 8/16

Camera Operator for Baseball and Football live sporting events.

6/16 – 6/16

Film Production Counselor

Staff Position — Northern Illinois University Media Services Details
6/16 – 6/16

Facilitated knowledgeable overview of scrip-writing, camera operation, shooting styles and non-linear editing/film production aesthetics. Assisted students in capturing moments by using video and photography to compiling dynamic videos. Directed students through the process of creating film while acting in capacity of digital media liaison. Prepared film kits/teaching stations for high school students to learn the fundamentals of filmmaking.

8/15 – 12/15

Writer (Sports)

Staff Position — Northern Illinois University Details
8/15 – 12/15

Researched, developed and pitched stories that reflected the unique sensibilities of the publication. Wrote compelling weekly previews and results of game day events within deadline. Retained up-to-date knowledge of game statistics for soccer and wrestling teams.

8/15 – 12/15

Reporter NTC News

TV — Northern Television Center Details
8/15 – 12/15

Researched news worthy material for the local market and established pitches with pre-production plans. Arranged and conducted interviews with well-informed subject matter individuals. Wrote, edited and produced stories for NTC’s online and digital channels. Filmed/edited video and still photography to accompany news stories.

8/15 – 10/15

Technical Director Batavia Bulldog Athletics

TV — Batavia Access Television Details
8/15 – 10/15

Technical Director of 6 live football games, with 4 cameras in operation.

5/15 – 9/15

Camera Operator Batavia Spotlight

TV — Batavia Access Television Details
5/15 – 9/15

Camera Operation in studio production of Batavia Spotlight.

Orgs

  • Member of John Henrik Clarke Honor Society
  • Member of Lambda Pi Eta - National Communication Honor Society

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Education

Class of '16

Northern Illinois University

Communication: Media Studies

Skills

  • Public Speaking
  • Adobe Audition
  • Final Cut X
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Graphic Design
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Canon XA10
  • Logic Pro X
  • Microsoft Office Suites
  • Canon XA25
  • Canon XF205
  • Audio Editing & Noise Reduction
  • Broadcast Script Writing
  • Familiar with Mac & Windows platforms
  • Feild & Studio Production
  • Feild Audio Recording
  • Social Media & Blogging
  • Strong Graphic & Visual Sense
  • Television & Print journalism