Summary

I love experiencing life. There is a lot of good to be seen and bad to be learned from. There is too much out there to keep your eyes closed or blinders on. Mine are removed, are yours?

Credits

9/13 – 10/13

Story Assistant (Hybrid position, closest title I could come up with.) Bush Family Alaska

Animal Planet — TV — Out of the Woods Production, LLC Details
9/13 – 10/13

I interviewed extras by phone and face to face for specific scenes, always giving the producers multiple to choose from. Kept extras organized for the scenes with all paperwork done, location agreements and personal appearance agreements. Found locations, did site surveys, for the director. Limited PA work at the end.

6/12 – 10/13

Camera Operator (GoPro3 ) Underwater Fun

Myself Details
6/12 – 10/13

Filmed divers at various locations for their personal use. Mainly cold water (Alaska), have done a few in Caribbean waters.

1/11 – 9/13

Camera Operator (Sony Xdcam Ex3) Local News and Sports

KPU Details
1/11 – 9/13

Filmed high school events, college, and various town functions, for example 4th of July parade, local cooking shows and events, etc...

7/13 – 7/13

Camera Operator (GoPro Hero 3 White Edition) July 4th Rotary Duck Wranglers

Live/Special Event — KPU Details
7/13 – 7/13

Filmed the Rotary kids wrangling the plastic ducks in the Ketchikan Creek from obstacles in order to finish the duck race. Also acted as the safety diver/lifeguard while going down the creek.

6/13 – 6/13

Camera Operator (Sony Xdcam Ex3) Women's Pink Salmon Fishing Derby

KPU Details
6/13 – 6/13

Filmed hostess and her crew for the pink salmon derby. Also boat operator.

5/13 – 5/13

Camera Operator (Sony Xdcam 3) The Boot Race

Live/Special Event — KPU Details
5/13 – 5/13

World record attempt at a rain boot race. We did it, also. Filmed start to finish and a bunch in between, to help document the quantity of participants.

4/13 – 4/13

Rescue Diver and Boat Operator Doomsday Preppers (Season 3)

National Geographic — TV — Story House Productions, Inc. Details
4/13 – 4/13

Was a rescue diver for the underwater and boat scenes. Also drove an 18' boat to a neighboring island for some of the scenes and for the on the water scenes.

4/13 – 4/13

Camera Operator (Sony XDcam Ex1R) The Quilt Show

Live/Special Event — KPU Details
4/13 – 4/13

Filmed a guest speaker at a community quilt show.

Recos

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Education

Class of '12

PADI

Divemaster
Class of '12

PADI TEC/REC

TEC Gas Blender Enriched Air
Class of '12

Emergency First Responder

First Aid/CPR/AED
Class of '11

PADI

Equipment Specialist
Class of '09

PADI

Enriched Air------Nitrox Max 40%
Class of '07

PADI

Advanced Open Water Diver
Class of '07

PADI

Dry Suit Specialty
Class of '07

PADI

Rescue diver
Class of '01

Morrisville State College

Equipment Specialist
Class of '00

SSI

Open Water Diver