Summary

For the past eight years, I have shot, edited, directed, and animated media for a diverse clientele. I have worked on music videos, commercials, short and feature films, animations and various graphic design jobs.

Credits

9/14 – 11/14

Production Assistant Tommy Battles the Silver Sea Dragon

Film (Feature-length) — Tommy Silver LLC Details
9/14 – 11/14

General set responsibilities. Interface with 1st AD. Oversaw 1st team responsibilities. Kept track of talent throughout shoot days from arrival to wrap. Oversaw crafty. Filled out Exhibit G for SAG qualifications.

9/14 – 11/14

Cinematographer The Cager

Film (Feature-length) — The Cager LLC
9/14 – 11/14
6/13 – 10/13

Editor (Premiere Pro CS6 and After Effects) Some Are Born

Film (Feature-length) — Rumor Productions Details
6/13 – 10/13

I am currently working closely with the director to cut the two hour film. In addition to editing, I will also be doing color and visual effects.

8/13 – 9/13

Director of Photography (DP) (Sony FS100) Frank Hudson featuring Alexa Lusader - Move Me

Music Video — EightFold Marketing and Creative Details
8/13 – 9/13

I was responsible for capturing the footage and maintaining the camera equipment. Equipment included a crane, dolly, and steadicam. I also co-wrote and co-directed the story.

7/13 – 9/13

Director of Photography (DP) (RED Scarlet)

Copper Dine and Drink — Advertising — EightFold Marketing and Creative Details
7/13 – 9/13

I operated camera on set. This included extensive crane, dolly, and Steadicam work. I also co-wrote and co-directed the piece.

7/13 – 9/13

Director of Photography (DP) (RED Scarlet)

Douglas J Aveda Institute — Advertising — EightFold Marketing and Creative Details
7/13 – 9/13

I ensured that the client's vision was captured and translated into a compelling creative piece. In addition to operating the RED, I also co-wrote and co-directed the commercial.

8/12 – 5/13

Director Married With Benefits

Film (Feature-length) Details
8/12 – 5/13

As the director, I was responsible for the film's creative vision. I interfaced with a crew of 20 industry professionals to ensure that everyone understood that vision. I also was responsible for working with the actors to ensure their performances were inline with the film's feel and direction.

5/12 – 9/12

Director of Photography (DP) (Sony F3 with Zeiss Compact Prime Lenses) Downriver

Film (Feature-length) — Michigan Creative Film Alliance Details
5/12 – 9/12

I worked closely with the director and gaffer to ensure the visual style of the film was translated properly. I produced storyboards and shot sheets, and also ran camera during the shoots. During the shoots, we utilized a car mount, underwater housing, crane, dolly, and Steadicam.

Media

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Education

Class of '13

Michigan State University

BA/Media Arts and Technology: Specialization in Fiction Film

Skills

  • Video Production
  • Editing
  • Film Production
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Photography
  • Video
  • Video Editing
  • Research
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Cinematography
  • Videography
  • Microsoft Word
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Creative Writing
  • Digital Photography
  • Animation
  • Computer Animation
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Maya