FREELANCE EXPERIENCE:
"Jury of Our Peers" Mar '**
Technical Assistant
James Brown, Executive Producer
"Dog’s Of Chinatown," Videographer/Editor/Producer Oct '07-Mar '08
Shooting Behind the scenes documentary for feature film for DVD extras and on-line podcasts.
Blake Faucette, Producer
“Sinclair Institute,” Editor Dec ’07
Behind The Scenes for DVD Extras
Jim Fink, Producer
"Time Warner Cable Ad," Editor – Edited commercials Sep ’07
Randy Ferguson, Producer @ TWC
"Rumi Returning," Editor – HD Documentary Aug ’07
Heaven on Earth Creations, Kell Kearns - Director
"Case & Cushion," Motion Graphics/Editor- In-store Promotional Piece Aug ’07
G-Graphics, Ad Agency
“Series DVD 1,2,3,4,5 & 6” DVD Encode/Author/Videographer Mar ’05-May ’07
Punk Rock DVD Released Quarterly - Blake Faucette
“Tribunal Records DVD” Dec ’05
DVD Encode/Author/Videographer
Punk Rock DVD - Matthew Rudzinski
“Ronnie Baker Brooks” May ’05
Director/Videographer/Editor/DVD Author/Designer
Promotional DVD for National Blues Musician - Casey Scott
"Lawbreakers: The Greensboro Massacre," Videographer/Locations Manager May ’00
History Channel/Bill Brummel Productions Tracy Hood
WORK EXPERIENCE
The Brooks Group Sep ’03 – July ’07
Director of Multimedia Production
Head of Audio/Video Production at a Sales/Sales Management Training Firm:
•Shoot/Direct corporate/demo/product/training videos.
•Produce and set-up multi-camera events.
•Lighting set-up for interviews
•Edit/Color-Correct/Motion Graphics.
•Encode/Authorize DVD’s design advanced menus.
•Record/Edit/Direct audio books, monthly audio programs, and tele-seminars.
•Flash Animation web design.
•Webmaster produce and post Podcast, Webinars and Videocasts.
•Maintain and lead the corporate blog
"Greensboro’s Child" May ’99 – July ’02
Documentary - Canon XL1 - 1 hour 15 min.
Writer, Director, Producer, Editor, Cinematographer
•Winner of "Best Independent Documentary" at the 2002 Carolina Film and Video Festival
•Winner of “Best Researched Documentary” at the 2002 Digital Visions Film Festival
•Official Selection: 2002 Lexington Splitscreen Film Festival
•Official Selection: 2002 Detroit Documentary Festival
•DV Awards Finalist Fall 2004
WTCK Sportstalk 1320 AM May '97 - Feb '98
On Air Personality/Producer
•Hired as an intern for morning sportstalk show.
•Produced comedy bits, sound bites and promos on a Digital Sound Editor and stored on a computerized audio vault.
•Hired as "King Tut", to co-host on Small Talk during afternoons.
•Specialized as the NFL Guru.
•Became #3 in Arbitron ratings book in three months on the air.
•Produced Carolina Hurricanes Hockey and local college basketball games.
INDEPENDENT PROJECTS
“ConvergeSouth Film Festival 2007”
Film Festival Director and Organizer
•Market and promote the festival on the Internet.
•Organize a showcase from the submitted films, contact and secure a location for the festival.
•Contact and work with local sponsors for the film festival.
•Create a memorable first festival for future festivals to work off of.
"Burying Merriweather"
Independent Feature Film - Digital Video - 1 hour 15 min.
Producer, Camera Operator, Production Crew and Lead Actor
•Secured 12 private locations
•Premiered in Grand Theatre, Greensboro, NC in April 2002
“Preview of Love”
Documentary - MiniDV - 45 min.
Director, Editor, DVD Author, Videographer
DV Award Finalist Fall 2004
APPLE CERTIFIED PRO
Final Cut Pro
Motion
APPLICATIONS
Final Cut Pro 6
DVD Studio Pro 4
Motion 3
After Effects 6.0
Photoshop CS3
Illustrator CS
Flash CS3
Livetype 2
Compressor 3
Soundtrack Pro 2
AWARDS
Best Independent Documentary-2002 Carolina Film and Video Festival
Best Researched Documentary-2002 Digital Visions Film Festival
Finalist-DV Awards-Fall 2004-“Greensboro’s Child”
Finalist-DV Awards-Fall 2004-“Preview of Love”
EDUCATION:
University of North Carolina at Greensboro, BA Media Studies, 1994 - 1998
Concentration in radio, video and film production