Resume

Executive Leadership Team

Member of the team that directed corporate strategy and operations
Communicate both internal and external corporate communication strategies.
Manage Creative, Production, IT/Technology and Music staff and volunteer teams
Establish, maintain and oversee budget and budget considerations for Creative, Production, IT/Technology and Music departments.
Oversee IT/Technology strategy and equipment purchasing
Implement and oversee management of online database tools including contact/management system, financial contributions management, Quickbooks and mobile device management.

Production Director

Managed 50+ person live audio, video production, lighting, and music volunteer teams including $150,000+ annual budget.
Executed design and full build out of $180,000+ video production control suite including: installation, system architecture, live streaming technologies, and interoperability with main auditorium and studio spaces.
Established and administered live production strategies and technology for 1,000+ weekend services, conferences and special events over a 12 year period.
Managed live multi-camera productions, video segments, graphics, audio and live streaming functions as lead video director.
Implemented live streaming technologies for weekend services creating monthly viewership of 1500+ unique viewers and opportunity for national/ international partnership with and financial contribution to the organization.

Senior Video Producer/ Creative Director

Led all aspects of 450+ video projects: weekly advertising series, interviews, presentations, short documentary style videos and promotional videos.
Incorporated 20 years experience with Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects and Audition, and 4 years experience with DaVinci Resolve to establish high production value in all editing projects.
Spearheaded creative and technical strategies for shift from in-person to online events during Covid-19 lockdown with zero missed events and 300% increase in online viewership.
Directed, edited and mixed 100+ multi-camera live, in studio, remotely recorded, and on-location productions from 2019 to 2021 during Covid-19 restrictions.
Managed full-time Creative Arts staff of 4 to 6 including all project management, employee reviews and department budgets.
Coordinated creative direction for corporate branding, brand marketing and social media strategies for 3 main social channels, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube.
Planned, recorded, edited and mixed over 400 single and multi-tracked audio projects including spoken word, podcasts and music production.
Established and maintained a 35 year archive consisting of well over 100,000 photographs, event videos, b-roll clips, and archived projects.

Video Editor/ Graphic Designer

Graphic/ UI Designer/ Customer Support

2018 - present

Create, plan, shoot and edit original documentary, promotional, highlight and interview style video productions.
Team photographer capturing high quality photography for promotional uses, live events, competitions and dance productions.

2022

Directed, shot, and edited a multi-camera location shoot for MIT TEDx presenter Baptiste Bouvier.

2020 - 2021

Working alongside the communications team created video projects to promote online mental health initiatives.
Designed original infographics and advertisements to promote online events and programs.

2018 - present

Provide high quality food photography for monthly email marketing, specials and corporate website.

2019 - 2020

Team USA photographer and videographer at the 2019 World Tap Dance Championships in Reisa, Germany.
Photographed all Team USA dances providing quality, accurate high speed photography.
Shot and edited behind the scene footage of the trip and competition for documentary short and promotional projects.

2016 - 2019

Work alongside the internal communications team to create video presentations for internal corporate communication and mission.
Shoot and edit customer facing product videos for website and marketing channels.
Photograph live events and product demos.
Create graphic layouts and motion graphics for digital signage applications for tradeshows and conferences.

20+ years experience using Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, After Effects, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom and Audition
3+ years experience using DaVinci Resolve for color grading including round trip process with Premiere Pro
Advanced user of MacOS, Microsoft Office, Google Drive and Dropbox

20+ years experience directing video in live production and single/ multi-camera video shoots.
Advanced video editor with experience in documentary, features, corporate video, promo videos and highlight reels.
Detailed experience in all aspects and phases of the audio, video and graphic design production processes
Skilled videographer and photographer utilizing Blackmagic Digital Cinema cameras, Canon DSLR and mirrorless cameras
Advanced understanding of lens selection for video production and photography
10+ years experience planning, purchasing, installing, operating and maintaining professional video equipment and software from manufacturers such as Blackmagic Design, Ross Video, Panasonic, SmallRig, Sony, SmallHD, Atomos, Tilta, ProPresenter, Samsung, GoPro, Teleprompter People, Manfrotto, Stream Deck, Companion, Teradek, Decimator, Edelkrone, and DJI.
10+ years of experience with professional audio equipment for PA systems and video production applications including equipment from Shure, Sennheiser, Behringer, QSC, Allen & Heath, Yamaha, Tascam, Focusrite, Rode, Zoom and Clearcom.

15 years experience lighting for video shoots using equipment from Aputure, Weeylite, Intellytech, Angler and Chimera.
15 years experience with professional lighting equipment and DMX based theatrical lighting systems including equipment from ETC, Vista by Chroma-Q, Elation Professional, Philips, Martin, Chauvet Professional and PeaSoup.

Setup and maintenance of Synology NAS devices for video production and project archiving.
Advanced MacOS, iOS and iPadOS support.

Managed projects for 4 teams, including scheduling and project assignments while ensuring timely project completion.
15+ years experience leading and managing teams of varying disciplines.
Demonstrated budgeting skills managing 4 department budgets totaling $180,000+ annually.
Innovated with creative solutions when troubleshooting issues related to technology and the creative process.