Operator High School

**** ****** **. #*** *** Angeles, CA ***** 310-***-**** E: *************@*****.***

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CAREER SUMMARY

A seasoned Still & Motion Photographer with 20 years of experience focused on sports, entertainment and branding

industries.

Strong track record as Head Camera & Lighting Operator for: Entertainment broadcasts, Product ads/commercials/

catalogs and Music/Documentary videos for web and broadcast systems.

Has recruited and led teams of camera operators and on-set crews in fast-paced /live arenas for major media

companies.

Shows a deep understanding of new technology and how it impacts curr ent and future business for the media

industry.

FREELANCE PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

MAJOR CLIENTS

DC Shoes Huntington Beach, CA 2008 to present

Mega Ramp Santa Monica, CA 2008 to present

Comedy Central Hollywood, CA 2005 to present

Capitol records Hollywood, CA 2004 to present

Notable works:

X-Games (2008 – present) USA & Brazil

In studio Live performances: Brian Wilson Live (for VH1)

2010 John Lennon tribute Video

Television pilot episodes : Mind of Mencia, Tosh.0

Webisode Series: The Beach Boys, “Smile Sessions”, Rob Dyrdek’s, “Ask Rob”

MTV Episodes: “Making the Video”

EPK & Sizzle Reels: Nat King Cole Re-Generation album, 2011 Pink Floyd re-release of all songs + bonus

Projects with: Steve Miller, Natalie Cole, Bob Seeger, Corrine Bailey Rae, Johnny Mathis, Brian Wi lson, Barry

Manilow, Dave Coz, Beastie Boys, Cold Play & George Thorogood

PHOTOACTIVE STUDIO

Owner, founded in 2010

Notable works:

Photo Content provider for Giant Media Group

Filmed & Directed, “Jake Brown” Documentary for ESPN

Webisodes & EPK: The Steve Miller Band

Camera Operator/ Music: Inna Music Video, Luxor Hotel’s “Fantasy Girls” DVD

Camera Operator & lighting/Broadcast: A&E’s “Designing Blind” & “RFK Must Die”, NBC’s “My Name Is Earl”

Camera Operator/TV Commercials: LG Mobile (in China) Brad Pitt Heineken, Harlem Globetrotters

Still Photographer: Indie feature Film, “Smile”, Britney Spears Music Video, “Gimme More”

Photo Contributor: Thrasher, TransWorld, Big Brother, Skateboarder & Men’s Journal Magazines

Print Ads: Vans, Monster Energy, Diamond Supply Co, Gotcha, LRG & Krew Clothing, Arnett Eyewear

Billboards: “Ty Ku” Sake, displayed in Times Square, New York City

EDUCATION

COLLEGE OF MARIN – Marin County, CA Partial 1992

REDWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Larkspur, CA grad 1991

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