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Objective: To utilize my 7 years of experience in post-production to acquire a position that allows for creativity and advancement potential while inspiring others and helping a team reach its' goals.





A lot of movies are about life, mine are like a slice of cake.
- Alfred Hitchcock

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Moving Image Arts, May 2007 College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM
University of Houston, Houston, TX
Diploma, Friendswood High School, Friendswood, TX June 2003,

Skills
Experienced Audio & Video Editor, Screenwriter, Director, Cinematographer, Boom Operator and Audio Recorder. Demonstrated strong leadership skills in planning and organizing. Very thorough, self-motivated, and straightforward while maintaining creativity. Currently seeking both Final Cut Pro and Avid Certification.

Film Experience

Video Editor
"Life Had Been Good but Death was going to be Even Better", Sept. 2009
Edit a short film according to the directors parameters for pace, story, and style.

Video Editor
"Hidden Histories" TV series, July 2009 - current, MJ2 LLC
Edit eight 48 minute episodes of a history show that airs on the "America Unleashed" network in 17 European Countries and 10 million households

Video Editor
"Happy Ending", Bayram Aygun May 2009
Edit a short film for story, pace, and consistency for film festival submission.

Video Editor,
MS150 Fundraising video, Kay Krenek Creative Production, March 2009
Make a short documentary of behind-the-scene of a photoshoot for a
fundraising brochure.

Video Editor
Brennan Wedding Reception, Wedding Photos and Video, Dec. 2008

Video Editor
Commercial, Upscale Cleaning Co., Dec. 2008

Video Editor
Oggabog Productions, November 2008
Video editor on "Survival Tail", a documentary

Pyrotechnic Assistant
Texas Light and Pyro, April 2008 - Current
Load an unload explosives
Make fuses/squibs and attach to pyrotechnic material
Conduct Safety Inspections
Firework Placement
Fire pyrotechnic material through electronic firing system

Video Editor
Professional Tennis Association, March 2008 - May 2008
Capture and edit raw video footage into cohesive finished product using Adobe Liquid
Manage and organize media across multiple servers and networks
Record and edit Voice over, Edit Juicer loops in Adobe Audition
Sync final mix down with video cut, sync multi-camera video footage
Setup mixer, monitor, video cameras, microphone
Film tennis matches, how-to videos, and seminars on Sony DSR 250's and Cannon XLR
Communicate progress of projects between three departments
Write and edit scripts

Video Editor
It's My Heart Foundation, January 2008
Edit a 30 second commercial for a charity Fun Run

Media Prep Administrator
Fox Sports Net Engineering & Operations, Sep. 2007 - March 2008
Screen videos to ensure that audio and video is of optimum level for international station.
Record time code for show and commercial segments in server based environment using Media Client.

Post-production Supervisor
Community Action Project, United Way, Santa Fe, NM January 2007 - May 2007
Design outline for maximum cohesion while maintaining a Total Run Time limit.
Created a post-production schedule to ensure efficiency resulting in successful completion by deadline.
Delegated assignments to 4 Assistant Editors to transform raw footage to a finished product.

Station Manager
Channel 53, Santa Fe, NM August 2006 - May 2007
Plan programming grid to increase audience.
Act as Executive Producer to maintain quality and ensure deadlines were met.
Green lighted show ideas for production and then assign production roles.
Train new employees on Final Cut Pro and Digital Cameras.

Pyrotechnic Assistant
Alpha Lee Enterprises., Friendswood, TX December 2004 - May 2005
Currently working on obtaining both Flame Effects Operator and Close Proximity license in the state of Texas.

Editor
un.Fortune.net 2009 Adobe Premiere Pro
48 Hour Filmmaker: Houston 2009
WINNER: GULF COAST FILM & VIDEO FESTIVAL BEST SHORT
Less Than Ideal 2008 Adobe Premiere Pro48 Hour Filmmaker: Houston 2008
Madman 2007 Avid Express Pro
The painter 2007 Final Cut Pro
Come up-ins 2007 Final Cut Pro
The Hold up 2007 Avid Express Pro
Hope 2007 Avid Express Pro
Gaffer’s Delight 2007 Avid Express Pro
Wanna Trade? 2007 Avid Express Pro
Got Milk? 2007 Final Cut Pro

Director, Cinematographer, Screen writer, Editor
Virus Life 2007 Official A/V Swap Entry Adobe Premiere Pro
Stone Horse 2006 Final Cut Pro
Trainee 2005 Final Cut Pro
Fuck 2004 Adobe Premiere Pro
Hamburger Heaven 2004 Adobe Premiere Pro
The MCS Olympics 2003 Final Cut Pro
Super Model 2003 Final Cut Pro

Production Assistant
Madman
Waking
The Divinty in me
In Da Club
Dirt
Whatever It Takes
Labors Loss
 


Theatre Experience

Theatre
'Get Away' Music Video - Trinity 5:7 Extra Music World Studios
In `Da Club Extra
The Microwave Cooking Show Extra
Real Dorm RA
Differences in Sex Girl
The Scarlet Pimpernell Chorus FHS
Comedy Caberet Alternate Studio Theatre
Herr Beiderman and The Fire Bugs Chorus FHS
Earl Tracy Chorus San Jac
Dirty Work At The Crossroads `Lil Nellie Powell Arena Theatre

Training

10 years at Jill Raucher School of Dance. Tap, Ballet, Jazz
6 years theatre training
2 year fencing training
7 years swing dancing (various forms)
1 year belly dancing

Other Experience

Merchant
Texas Rennaisance Festival, Magnolia, TX October 2008 - November 2008
Sales
Maintain character while selling merchandise

Residential Assistant
College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM August 2006 - May 2007
Maintain a positive community by being personally involved with all residents and mediate conflicts.
Document policy violations for possible disciplinary action.
Plan events for residents to participate in to encourage socialization.

Climbing Instructor
UH Campus Recreation Center, Houston, TX August 2003 - November 2004

Merchant
Texas Rennaisance Festival, Magnolia, TX October 2004 - November 2004
Sales
Maintain character while selling merchandise

C.O.P.E. Facilitator
B.S.A. Camp Strake 2002 - Current
Trained teams of 7 - 20 people on proper communication, initiative, and leadership.

Sales Representative
Vector Marketing Dec. 2001 - March 2002
Has knowledge of the foundation of the marketing world
Developed skills in salesmanship and building and developing cliental.

Software Knowledge

Video Editing:
Avid Express Pro, Avid Liquid, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, I movie, Windows movie maker

Digital Imaging/Graphics:
Adobe Photoshop CS2, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Bridge

Other:
DVD Studio Pro, Adobe Encore, Inq scribe, Final Draft, Adobe Audition, Peak, Soundtrack Pro, Juicer, Frame Thief, Media Client, ScheduAll

Office:
Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook

Awards

Venturer Leadership Award
Venturer Bronze Award
Venturing Gold Award

References

Happily given upon request

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