resume

 

Experience

    2009-Present                        Los Angeles,CA


    - Freelance “Preditor” (Producer/Director/Editor):

    Taking projects from concept to finished product (Including production, direction, camera-work & post production).


    Clients include:

  • Kingpins Show (Producer/Director/Editor)
  • Obey Clothing (Director/Editor)
  • Innovative Leisure Records (Music Video Director)
  • HVW8 Gallery (Producer/Director/Editor)

 

8/2007-Present                                      


- Freelance Editor:
Freelance Editor for “Entertainment Tonight” & “The Insider” on CBS, as well as “Extra” which airs nationally in syndication. Duties include quickly cutting packages, under extremely tight deadlines, on the day of air. Working in tandem with the director to mold each piece in an extremely busy, high pressure & fluid situation.

Both “Entertainment Tonight” & “The Insider” are cut in High Definition and utilize Avid’s Interplay Unity media server.

 

- Additional Clients Include:

CBS Public Relations

Band Pro Film & Digital / Leica Lenses

 

- Editor Film:
“VARMiNT”: Directed by Joel Knoernschild, written by Chris Schieffelin.

(Currently in production)

 

- Co-Editor Film:
“Building For Life”, shot in Thailand, a documentary dealing with men and women struggling to live with HIV/AIDS, and the stigma associated with the disease. Produced and Directed by Narumol Sriyanond.

 

 

4/2002-8/2007    Comcast SportsNet        Philadelphia, PA


-Senior Avid Editor/Designer:
After 4 years promoted to “Senior Avid Editor” duties were expanded beyond editing promotions, to include the design, composition and animation of projects using Adobe After Effects, Zaxwerks 3-D, Photoshop & Illustrator. Assumed various responsibilities which included; the creation and or implementation of show/production elements such as; show opens, bumps, on-set monitor loops, feature opens, and promotional elements. The creation of brand/image spots for the network, as well as each team during their respective season. In addition to editing ad-campaigns designed “out of house”. Also worked with various producers, pre-producing shows, “posting” shows/specials as well as editing features and packages. Additionally, worked with the marketing and sales departments on in-house and sales related projects.
-Avid Editor/Promotions:
Position involved, independently, taking projects from script to screen.  Duties included editing promotions for a wide variety of the network’s programming, as well as working on production elements when needed.

 

 

12/2001-2005     Philadelphia Flyers         Philadelphia, PA
-Freelance In Game Avid Editor


Originally position involved cutting extremely fast paced in-game highlight packages/music videos. Highlights from the first two periods were cut to popular music, incorporating motion graphics and effects built before hand in Adobe After Effects. The package was then aired in-arena during a TV time-out in the final period.
Due to the NHL shortening the intermissions between periods, the position was adjusted to cutting highlights from the game and encoding them to be viewed on the Flyers website.

 

 

 

9/1/2000-2005         Arenavision/Comcast-Spectacor,       Philadelphia, PA
-Freelance Avid Editor, & Various Production Positions


Following an internship during the summer of 2000, was asked to stay on and continue as a part-time freelancer. Working as an Avid editor as well as various other video production positions, (still store operator, tape operator, production assistant, and matrix operator) during events such as The 2000 Republican National Convention, The 2000-01 NBA Finals, The 2002 NBA All-Star Game, and The 2001 & 2002 ESPN X-Games.

 

Education

 

1998-2001                     Temple University                       Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor’s Degree, Film and Media Arts


Internships:
Summer 2001: Blue Visual Effects, Philadelphia, PA
Summer 2000: Comcast Spectacor, Philadelphia, PA

 

 

Awards

Nominated in 2004 for a regional Emmy in the “individual achievement for promotional editing” category.