Mission statement
As a hardworking and committed film graduate, I strive to develop my skills and gain experience I can apply in the professional workplace.
Work experience
Mesa Public School - EDTV99 Videographer
August 2014 - Present
Here at EDTV99 I am responsiple for managing a shooting schedule that will allow me to go out to various schools within the Mesa district, filming events. I am responsible for editing footage in a professional mannor so that every piece I finish can go back to the school, or be placed on the EDTV99 website.
Corners Magazine – Lead Editor
January 2014 – May 2014
Beginning in January, I was promoted to editor of the web magazine app, Corners Magazine. In this position I am learning firsthand what it means to be a lead editor and the resposibilities that go along with the job.
Corners Magazine – Editor Assistant
August 2013 – December 2013
I have been working alongside Kurt Lancaster, a renowned filmmaker and faculty member here at NAU, to produce film shorts for a web magazine app titled Corners. Gained valuable field experience while still attending school and broadening my knowledge of the entertainment industry.
Northern Arizona University (NAU) Marketing – Video Editor
August 2012 – July 2013
Northern Arizona University Marketing provides film and documentary experience for us film students. I was in charge of finding visually compelling stories around Flagstaff, setting up shoots, preparing clients for interviews and putting together final edits. Over the course of my employment I helped produce over twenty films ranging from documentary to promotional and even commercial.
NAU Camera Equipment Checkout Room – Front Desk
August 2011 – December 2013
The NAU checkout room is offered to EMF, photojournalism, and photography majors to rent out cameras and other equipment that may otherwise be unavailable to them during school. In charge of checking out equipment to students, keeping inventory, general customer service, and assistance for students who are new to the equipment.
Software
Lightroom
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Photoshop
Final Cut Pro X
Apple / Microsoft
Skills
Shooting DLSR
Story telling (through editing)
Photoshop
Lightroom
Color Grading
Audio Mixing
Education
Northern Arizona University
August 2010 – May 2014
Graduated Northern Arizona University with a 3.6 GPA and a Bachelor of Science in Electronic Media and Film, with intent to pursue a career in the film & documentary industry.
Desert Vista High School
August 2006 – May 2010
Graduated high school with a 3.0 GPA. Member of several clubs inlcuding:
Community Counts (a club devoted to visiting schools below the poverty line and tutoring elementary students twice a month)
Clay Club (a club devoted to creating ceramic bowls throughout the school year to provide food to soup kitchens and food banks)
2010 - present
2010 - present