Summary

I've run a production company operating on the east coast for 4+ years. Experience in documentary, narrative and commercial content. Freelancing as a producer / camera operator throughout the SouthEast.

Credits

1/15 – 1/16

Director of Photography (DP) (5d mark iii) RescueMe.org

Corporate — Monolopolus Productions Details
1/15 – 1/16

I shoot, edit and produce video content for RescueMe.org, the largest pet adoption non-profit in the world.

3/15 – 3/15

Producer (Lead) Ideas United

Yellow Pages — Advertising — Ideas United Details
3/15 – 3/15

Head Producer / creative for Atlanta based commercial for Yellow Pages Brand.

3/14 – 2/15

Producer Mercy Flight WNY

When Minutes Matter — Advertising — Monolopolus Productions Details
3/14 – 2/15

Organized Interviews, hired production team, coordinated pre and post production activities, oversaw project from start to finish.

12/14 – 1/15

Producer Explore & More $10 Million Capital Campaign

Corporate — Monolopolus Productions Details
12/14 – 1/15

I coordinated and produced a series of interviews with high profile clients throughout Western NY in the winter of 2014-2015. Responsibilities included preproduction coordination to on set production and management of 15 person team. Oversaw all content through delivery.

11/14 – 11/14

Associate Producer Force (2014)

Film (Short) — De-mar Productions Details
11/14 – 11/14

Coordinated extras, assigned advising groups to film, gathered crew

10/14 – 11/14

Second Second Assistant Director Emelie (2015)

Film (Feature-length) — Bad Sitter LLC Details
10/14 – 11/14

Direct assistant to 1st AD on set, compiled production reports, managed first team and talent, choreographed background motion, coordinated extras, ran B-Camera teams

10/11 – 11/14

Producer (1st Assistant Director) Let Them Have Their Way

Film (Feature-length) — AmPlus Films, Casa de Luz Productions, Monolopolus Productions Details
10/11 – 11/14

I produced the film starting in 2011; I hired local talent, scouted locations, and managed different sets running in tandem. I was brought on as Assistant director in spring of 2012 when production expanded to NYC as well as Buffalo NY.

9/14 – 9/14

Camera Operator (5d Mark iii)

Advertising — Eclipse Multi Sport LLC Details
9/14 – 9/14

Ran an arial videography unit, and ground videography unit for a commercial shoot in WNY.

Media

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Education

Class of '13

University at Buffalo, SUNY

Bachelor of Arts in Media Production, Sociology

My Gear

  • Canon 60D
  • GoPro
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark III
  • Slate
  • Nikon D7000
  • BowlHead Tripod (2)
  • Cine-slider
  • Dynamic Mic recorder and setup
  • Editing Station Mac OS
  • LED 1x1 Panel lights with Vmount
  • Lens Kit (4 primes 1 zoom)
  • Sanheiser Microphone SUite
  • Shoulder Mount Systems
  • Soft-box lights (3)

Skills

  • Producing
  • Video Production
  • Directing
  • Editing
  • Documentaries
  • Film
  • Film Production
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Media Production
  • Social Media
  • Video
  • Video Editing
  • Project Management
  • Public Speaking
  • Cinematography
  • Videography
  • Camera Operating
  • Lighting
  • Canon DSLR
  • Leadership
  • Team Leadership
  • Production Planning
  • Gaffer
  • Fun
  • Friendly Personality
  • Master Scheduling
  • Workflow Management
  • Managing Workflow
  • Getting the Job Done
  • Get Along Well with Others
  • Getting the Best Out Of People