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Last update on November 17th, 2008
Jack of All Trades
I am experienced in many
aspects of the motion picture industry. I am up for hire for Producer,
Director, Director of Photography, Camera Operater, Grip and Electric
Department Positions, Stage Manager, Editor, and Teleprompter.
Feature Films (Non-Fiction):
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Commander and Cheif - Additional Grip
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Ashland- Producer, Director, Editor, Camera Operator
-----(Bronze Remi Award at Houston Worldfest 07', 2nd Place in Drama Category at The Indie Gathering)------
Documentaries:
- Cyber Singles: A Dating Odyssey (Currently in Production) - Producer, Director, and Editor
- Con Los Pies En El Cielo ("With a Foot in Heaven") - Camera Operator (Eduardo Verastegui Interview)
- Hype: The Obama Effect (Citizens United) - Additional Gaffer
- The Gift of Art - Director of Photography, Editor
- Reagen (Citizens United) - Additional Gaffer (Lou Cannon Interview)
- Darius Goes West - Additional Gaffer (Julia Roberts' Introduction)
- A Glimpse of Heaven and a Taste of Hell (One Hour TV Special - PBS) - Director, Director of Photography and Editor
-----(Bronze Telly Award 08' in
Documentary Category, Silver Remi Award in TV Sports
Category at Houston Worldfest 08')------
Short Films:
- Janelle Monae "Many Moons" Short Film/Music Video - Jib Operator/Assistant Camera
- Gift of the Maja - Stage Manager
- Outlaw Series Featuring Musical Artist "Hang Jones"
Chapter Two: Red - Camera Operator
- Tranquility - Grip/Electric Swingman
- The Princess and the Queen (Starring Frank Marino) - 2nd Camera, Editor
- An Addict's Turn (Un-released) - Student Director
Television/Web Shows:
- Shane Sparks Presents TGD: Dance Competition Battle (Pilot) - Assistant Camera
- Legend of the Seeker: The Making of a Legend (Host Wraparounds) - Teleprompter for Lucy Lawless
- Symantec IT Now! News Network (3 Epsiodes) - Teleprompter
- The ReView (Web Series - 5 epsiodes) - Director of Photography
- Lost (ABC Viral Promo Spots) - Teleprompter
- Let Me Entertain You (ABC Pilot - 2 Epsiodes) - Teleprompter
- Clean House Comes Clean (1 Episode - "E! Entertainment") - Cue Cards
- We Mean Business (A&E 08') - Camera Operator
- The Men7 Show (4 Episodes) - Teleprompter
- America's Next Top Zombie Idol (VH1 08') - Teleprompter
- Frank TV (TBS Promo Spots) - Teleprompter
- I Love Money (VH1 08') - Assistant Camera, Key Grip, Teleprompter
- Bogey Boys (Reality TV Show Pilot) - Grip
- GSN Live (Host Auditions) - Teleprompter
- Two for Tee (Pilot Episode) - 2nd Unit Director, Director of Photography, Editor
- Invitation to Dance (Intro) - Teleprompter for Jane Seymour
- I am Zumwalt (2 Episodes) - Stage Manager
- Hot Chix On Politix (3 Episodes) - Director of Photography
- Feast for the Eyes (Promo Piece) - Director of Photography and Editor
- Threesome (MyspaceTV Featured) (26 Episodes) - Camera Operator, Editor
- My Big Redneck Wedding Hosted by Tom Arnold (Pilot - CMT) - Grip/Electric Swingman
- The Home Energy Show (Episode 1) - Director of Photography and Editor
- FamilieZone (Pilot Episode) - Director of Videography and Editor
- Those Crazy Cookin' Kids (Pilot Episode) - Director of Videography and Editor
- Gold Dust Ballroom (Pilot Episode) - Director of Videography and Editor
- Keep Talkin' (Episode's 5-8) - Director of Photography and Editor
- The Susan Thompson Show (NAPTE Footage 07') - Camera Operator
Commercials:
- Simi Valley Shopping Promo Spot - Stage Manager
- Nevada State Bank "Nothing to Worry About" Commercial - P2 Tech, Teleprompter
- Statehood Quarters Collection Commercial - Director of Photography
- Dynapep Commercial - Stage Manager
- Slap Chop Infomercial Spot - Camera Operator
- Madden Video Game Spec Commercial - Assistant Camera/ P2 Tech
- Children's Hospital Bond Commercial - Teleprompter
- World Waterpark Association PSA - Teleprompter
- Dick's Sporting Goods "Practice Pop-in" Spot - Teleprompter for David Beckham
- BioEnergiser Spa System (Infomercial) - Teleprompter
- Golf Buddy (2008) - Teleprompter
- TX Connect (2 Spots)(2008) - Stage Manager
- OKI Printing (2008) - Teleprompter/Grip
- Wawanesa Insurance Commercial (2 spots) (2008) - Best Boy
- World War I Museum - (Skills USA 2007 - Nationals - TV Production - 2nd place) - co-videographer and co-editor
- St. Mary's Art Center -co-videographer and co-editor
- Nevada State Museum - co-videographer and co-editor
- National Automobile Museum - (Skills USA 2007 - Nevada State - TV Production - 1st place) - co-videographer/editor
- My Name is Hero - Intern
- Lawyers.com - Intern
- Findthebloopers.com - Intern
Miscellaneous:
- Jacobs Annual Business Meeting Video Presentation - Director of Photography
- Silver Spur Awards 2008 - Video Director/Stage Manager
- "Yes We Can" (Original Song) Music Video - Director, Director of Photography, and Editor
- "The Web Event" Promo - Director of Photography
- Raytheon Corporate Training Video - Teleprompter
- TruthAboutProbiotics.com Promo Spot - Teleprompter
- Hope Waits "I'll Be Satisfied" Music Video - Director of Photography
- Television and Radio ID's for Musical Artist Anastacia - Teleprompter
- State of Nevada Employee Training Videos (24 Spots) - Director of Photography and Editor
- "Rose"Theater Show Promo - Director of Photography and Editor
- Viacom Information Security E-Learning Course - Teleprompter
- Skinny Bitches Fitness (Workout Video) - Teleprompter
- Dance Body Beautiful (Workout Video) - Teleprompter
- Verizon Wireless "Mobilizing Voices" Promo - Teleprompter
- Leed "Going Green" Seminar Web Footage - Camera Operator, Key Grip
- Website Green Screen Footage for Disney's "The Surrogates" - Assistant Camera, Video Assist, Teleprompter
- Liv.com on Page Speakers - Teleprompter for Olivia Newton John
- Dream Home Creations (Industrial) -Editor
- Stand up for Cancer PSA - Teleprompter
- Rue Melo "This is my House" Music Video - Stage Manager
- Arbonne Seasource Informational Video - Teleprompter
- IMV (Instructional Music Video) DVD Series:
Duff of Guns and Roses - Camera Operator, Video Assist
Fieldy of Korn - Camera Operator, Video Assist
Tim Skold of Marilyn Manson - Video Assist
Mike Inez of Alice in Chains - Key Grip, Video Assist
Tommy Clufetos of Rob Zombie - Camera Operator
John5 of Rob Zombie - Editor (Original Rough Cut)
Munky of Korn - Editor (Original Rough Cut)
- Raytheon Corporate Video - Teleprompter
- Release of Wild Horses in Northern Nevada (Let em' Run Foundation) - Editor
- Reggie Bannister's Demo Reel - Editor
- The Cutting Edge Comedy Troupe Promo - Camera Operator and Editor
- Natural Horsemanship Training Videos Level One - Editor
- Music Video for Thrice "Digital Sea" - Grip/Electric Swingman
- Xflowsion Live at the Santa Monica Pier (Live Event) - Audio Assistant
- Miss Nevada Pageant 07' - (Pageant Videos, Event Coverage, and show DVD) - Camera Operator and Editor
- GI Consultants (Screening Colonoscopy) Video - Camera Operator and Editor
- Findthebloopers.com Internet Promo Video - Editor
- Necronaut Promotional Trailer - Student Director
Resume
Objective: I am a Producer, Director, Camera Operator and Editor of everything from Commercials to feature films.
It is my goal to create the highest quality production pieces on limited budgets.
*Excellent references available on request *
Education:
Los Angeles City College
Took multiple classes in Film History, Screenwriting and Cinematography.
Academic Honors Diploma
Occupational Honors Diploma
3.6 GPA
Additional Workshops
Cinema Camp - 2005 (Academy of Digital Cinema)
Skills:
Adobe Premiere Pro (Video Editing)
Final Cut Pro (Video Editing)
Adobe Photoshop (Graphic Design)
Adobe Audition (Sound Editing/Looping)
Adobe After Effects (Visual Effects)
Adobe Encore (DVD Authoring)
Awards Received/ Accomplishments:
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Bronze Telly Award for film in Documentary Category " A Glimpse of Heaven..." (Director) - 2008
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Silver Remi Award in Sports Category for Film "A Glimpse of Heaven..." (Director) at Houston Worldfest - 2008
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Official Selection at Phoenix Film Festival for short film "Just a Friend" (Producer/Director) - 2008
- 2nd Place in Drama Feature Category for Film "Ashland" (Producer/Director) at the Indie Gathering Festival - 2007
- 2nd Place at Skills USA Nationals in Television (Video) Production - 2007
- Carson High School Occupational Student of the Year - 2007
- Senior Project awarded for Best Overall Learning Stretch - 2007
- 5 Lumiere Film Festival Awards (2 Gold, 2 Silver, 1 Bronze) - 2007
- Bronze Remi Award in High School Feature Category for Film "Ashland" (Producer/Director) at Houston Worldfest - 2007
- Nevada State Television (Video) Production Champion (Skills USA) - 2007
- Top Ten (out of 70) in Music Video Contest (Student Television Network Nationals) - 2007
- 3 Lumiere Film Festival Finalists Awards (Sci-Fi, Mini Documentary, and Live Action Short over 5 min) - 2006
- Fourth place (out of 63) in Music Video Contest (Student Television Network Nationals) - 2006
- 2 Lumiere Film Festival Finalist Awards ( Sci-Fi and PSA categories) - 2005
- Fourth place at State Video Competition (Skills USA) - 2005
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Quiz Bowl Champion (SkillsNevada State ) - 2005USA - National Honor Roll (Achievement and Merit) - 2005
- National Science Merit Award (academics) - 2005
- All-American Scholar Award (academics) - 2005
- Who's Who Among American High School Students Award (academics) - 2005
- Moses Award (leadership abilities) - 2002
Work Experience:
Mcnulty-Nielsen Productions - 2007 > Present
Worked booth and set up editing stations for Adobe at Student Television Conference - 2007
Skills
USA Chapter Officer - 2005/2006
Team Leader on Driver Awareness Project (Project Ignition) - 2005
- Program was ranked in the top ten nationally for Project Ignition
Student Short Films (High School - CHS):
Just a Friend (Official Selection for the 2008 Phoenix Film Festival)
Empty Hearts
Breaking Point (Meth Prevention Film)
STN Documentary
Love Me Too Much Music Video (STN 2006 Music Video- Top Ten out of 70 Teams)
Bob (Lumiere Film Festival Gold Medal Winner in 2 categories)
Gone (Lumiere Film Festival Silver Medal Winner)
Breaking Point (Meth Prevention Film)
STN Documentary
Love Me Too Much Music Video (STN 2006 Music Video- Top Ten out of 70 Teams)
Bob (Lumiere Film Festival Gold Medal Winner in 2 categories)
Gone (Lumiere Film Festival Silver Medal Winner)
Douglas Man (Lumiere Film Festival Bronze Medal Winner)
Tolerance PSA
Take a Ride Music Video
Little Window Music Video (STN 2006 Music Video- 4th place out of 63 Teams)Goodbye to You Music Video
Time of your Life Music Video
Poker Night
A Day in the Life of Kevin Petersen (Lumiere Film Festival Gold Medal Winner)
Building Awareness... Taking Action Documentary (Program Placed in Top Ten Nationally)
Horror
Uber Fair Commercial
Raffle Ticket Commercial
Fair Commercial
Necronaut Promotional Trailer (To be Adapted into Feature Film)
Video Game Adventure
Skills
Golf Wars
Chicken PSA
The Adventures of Captain Cool (Lumiere Film Festival bronze medals in 2 categories)
Homeless Shelter (Skills USA 2005 Video- 4th place)
CHS is still happenin'
Deadly Art
Crossing Over (Lumiere Film Festival Finalist)
I Have Done a Terrible Thing (Lumiere Film Festival Finalist)
Cross Country
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