Talented media professional with more than 10 years of experience in film and video production. A producer and director of independent film and commercial media leading the creative vision, messaging strategies and execution of story-led media. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Collaborative and diplomatic while maintaining an innovative and decisive eye towards building and developing creative content with production department leaders. Strong communication skills with the ability to negotiate challenges that arise during development, principal photography and post-production. Nimble and decisive director offering depth of experience that consistently leads to success, including script development, musical scoring and post-production management to align with artistic vision.
Skills
Strong creative vision
Collaborative with production department heaads
Budget management
Cinematography
Adobe Creative Suite
Visual Storytelling
Project management
Project organization
Work History
10/2018 to Current
Film Director /Executive ProducerCommunications Engineering Company – Waterloo, IA,
Motivated actors to produce best dramatic performance through Coaching and personal experience.
Scheduled filming days and weekends, from pre-production meetings to final edits.
Successfully conveyed story through compelling long- and short-form videos.
Edited online video, promos, and other content for Evil Church Mouse Productions using Adobe Creative Cloud.
Chose locations for films to be shot, including setting of individual scenes, angles of cameras and gestures used by actors
Addressed creative director's notes and prepared projects for final delivery including music placement, adjusting audio and color as needed, packaging and exporting to required specifications.
Collaborated with 4 producers and screenwriters to make collective vision for 4 films.
Exported final products onto DVD disks, Internet and other electronic media formats.
Independently conceptualized elements of video projects including timelines, storyboards and themes.
Oversaw post-production process, including editing, special effects, music selection and performance's overall tone.
Maintained high department standards in production of media and video projects.
Oversaw office operations by setting budgets, travel itineraries and timelines, and maintaining call sheets.
Effectively operated camera, audio, and production equipment during staffing shortages.
Planned and scheduled crews members and equipment to accommodate filming schedules.
Demonstrated ability to understand director's artistic vision and maintain alignment with vision throughout editing process.
Participated in creative meetings to assist in developing ideas and defining project deadlines.
Developed and managed projects from concept to completion, including storyboards, post-production editing and final delivery formats.
Performed post-production work, including assembling raw material, editing sound and sequences and providing final product within time and budget constraints.
Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value and continuity , trim shots and edit content.
Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
Played key role in facilitating projects and contributing to every stage of film and video production.
Reviewed and edited film by selecting best combination of performance, sequencing and timing to tell story.
Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio and special effects.
Created shot lists, booked talent and locations and prepared sets for shooting to provide comprehensive production support.
Operated Sony cameras during shooting to obtain high-quality shots.
01/2021 to 03/2021
LTR SupervisorSerria At Tahoe Ski Resort – City, STATE,
Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
Resolved customer disputes to maintain positive relationships and increase customer base.
Accommodated last minute requests to address needs of guests, achieving top guest satisfaction and repeat business.
Maintained rental equipment in peak condition by conducting inspections and completing basic repairs.
11/2016 to 04/2020
Audio Visual TechnicianPeppermill Resort Spa Casino – City, STATE,
Adhered to safety protocols while installing projectors, displays and speakers
Provided troubleshooting techniques in integrating professional audio/video systems
Performed tasks by using proper tools, materials, methods and safe practices in accordance with best industry practices
Read and evaluated diagrams to determine specifications
Correctly read and interpreted audio-visual diagrams
Led crew of audio-video installation team members
Verified completed work was documented accurately and resolved discrepancies
Interfaced with customers to ensure confidence in installed systems
Increased customer satisfaction and repeat business through relentless pursuit of resolutions to problems arising from technology issues, protecting company reputation and loyal client base
Education
Expected in 04/2013
Certificate of Completion: Post Production For Tv And Film Video Symphony Post Production Trade School - Burbank, CA GPA:
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