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Education
Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
Master of Fine Arts, Documentary Film, May 2013
Concentration: Entrepreneurship Education in Creative Arts
Thesis Projects:
Always On (2012), 52 minutes
Coffin Cruisin’ (2013), 20 minutes
University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
Bachelor of Arts, Radio-Television, May 2006
Concentration: Production
Minor: Cinema Studies
Internship: WESH 2 Creative Services (Commercial Production)
Experience
University of Florida Advancement, Gainesville, FL
Strategic Communications and Marketing
Multimedia Specialist, April 2015 – Present
Staff video producer, photographer, and multimedia content creator serving the UF Foundation and the Alumni Association.
Work Samples:
Santa Fe College, Gainesville, FL
Adjunct Faculty, June 2015 – Present
Instructor with the Digital Media and Graphic Design Technology program, teaching multimedia production.
Multimedia Specialist, October 2013 – April 2015
Staff video producer, photographer, and social media content creator with the office of Communications and Creative Services.
Work Samples:
• Santa Fe College Media Blog
• SF Docu-Marketing
• SF Promos
Wrought Iron Productions, Winston-Salem, NC
Senior Editor, Director of Photography, August 2012 – July 2013
Promotional, Industrial, and Event Coverage Videos for Wake Forest University
Work Samples:
• Medallion of Merit: Rhoda Billings
• GateKeepers Workshop Initiative
• Summer Management Program
• Escapes
Alachua County Historic Trust: Matheson Museum, Gainesville, FL
Special Events Production Manager, September 2009 – April 2010
Event Planning and Promotion, Website Content Management, Production of Web Video, Radio, and Print Advertisements
Work Samples:
• Welcome to the Matheson Museum
Studio 601 / Gators DVD, Gainesville, FL
Producer, Editor, Videographer, September 2006 – May 2009
Television Shows (Florida Football, Florida Basketball, Police Beat),
Commercials and Industrial Videos for Local and State Markets
Work Samples:
• Television Editing Demo Reel
• Commercial Production Reel
• 2008 National Champions: Florida Gators Official Season Highlights DVD
WCJB TV20 News, Gainesville, FL
Director, Graphic Designer, August 2006 – June 2007
Director of Live News Broadcasts
WOFL FOX 35 News, Orlando, FL
Production Technician, April – August 2006
Studio Camera Operator, Floor Director
Freelance Producer
Producer, Editor, Videographer, Media Consultant
• 88.5 WFDD (NPR Affiliate)
• National Area Health Education Centers Organization
• University of Florida College of Public Health
• University of Florida Department of Psychiatry
• Wake Forest Family Business Center
• Wake Forest Schools of Business
Skills
Video Production
• Producing
• Directing
• Cinematography, High Definition Videography
• Field and Studio Lighting
• Audio Recording for Video
Video Editing
• Final Cut Pro (FCP 7 & FCP X)
• Adobe Premiere
• Media 100
• Compressor
• Adobe Media Encoder
Graphic Design
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe After Effects
Work Sample: Motion Graphics Demo Reel
Disc Authoring
• DVD Studio Pro
• Adobe Encore
• Roxio Toast
Photography
• Digital Photography
• Photo Editing
Web
• Social Media Marketing
• Social Media Monitoring and Engagement
• Social Media Publishing
• Blogging
Awards
• 2014 Gold Medallion Award for College Promotional Video, National Council on Marketing and Public Relations District 2 for What Does Santa Fe College Mean to You?
• 2014 Gold Medallion Award for College Promotional Video, National Council on Marketing and Public Relations District 2 for RN to BSN Inaugural Class
• 2014 Bronze Medallion Award for College Promotional Video, National Council on Marketing and Public Relations District 2 for Present Company Excluded
• Second and Third Place Awards in the Trendsetter category, 2014 Association of Florida Colleges Communications and Marketing Commission Awards of Excellence for Google Glass at Graduation and Exploring the Bat Cave
• Third Place Award for Advertising: Television, 2014 Association of Florida Colleges Communications and Marketing Commission Awards of Excellence for SF Megamix
• Best Experimental Film, 2013 Reynolda Film Festival for Abscission
• Best Documentary Film, 2011 Reynolda Film Festival for The Strangest House in the World
• Bronze Telly in the Sports Category for 2008 National Champions: Florida Gators
• Gold 2008 Local Addy, Commercial Editing for Florida Soccer: One Team, One Dream
• Silver 2008 Davey in the Online Film/Video Education Category from the International Academy of the Visual Arts
• Cox Communication Telecommunication Scholarship, 2002
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