Curriculum Vitae

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Passionate video professional with a diverse range of skills across video production. Proven track record of over 18 years operating video cameras, editing video, animating, live directing, meeting deadlines, and exceeding expectations. As a teacher, my goal is to ensure students are prepared for their career in media production with current industry knowledge, professional experiences, and technical skills.

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Marketing
Bachelor of Science in Television and Digital Media Production

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

  • TDMP 136, Audio Production
  • TVPR 210, Compositing for Video with After Effects
  • TDMP 243, Field Production
  • TDMP 314, Remote Video Production
  • TVPR 320, Computer [3D] Animation for Video
  • TDMP 328, Online Media Management
  • TDMP 343, Cinematic Storytelling
  • TDMP 359, Television Operations
  • TDMP 493, Internship Advisor

PRODUCTIONS & CREDITS

Honor Credit Union | Role: DP/Camera Operator Sept. 2022

Guiding Light – Dinner at the Overpass | Roles: Producer/DP/Editor Oct. 2021

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Logo | Roles: Editor/Compositing Sep. 2021

The Launchpad – Lead Buckets | Role: Animator Fall 2021

Archer IMS | Role: Animator Fall 2021

Crossroads Charter Academy – PBL | Roles: Producer/Shooter/Editor Summer 2021

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Fly Safe | Roles: DP/Editor/Compositing Summer 2021

Kalsee Credit Union – Cash Back Therapy | Role: DP/Camera Operator Jun. 2021

Honor Credit Union – Balance Transfer | Role: DP/Camera Operator Dec. 2020

unfoldingWord – Church-Centric Bible Translation | Role: Producer Dec. 2020

Honor Credit Union – Auto Refi | Role: DP/Camera Operator Oct. 2020

Honor Credit Union – Mortgage | Role: DP/Camera Operator Jul. 2020

Honor Credit Union – Balance Transfer | Role: DP/Camera Operator Dec. 2019

Honor Credit Union – Smiling Family | Role: DP/Camera Operator Sep. 2019

unfoldingWord | Roles: Lead Animator/Director Aug. 2019

Crossroads Charter Academy – Enrollment 2019 | Roles: Director/DP/Editor/VO May 2019

Gordon Food Service – Easter TV Commercial | Roles: 2D Motion Graphics Animator Spring 2019

Zap-Ox Stain & Oxidation Cleaner from Nanoplas | Role: DP/Camera Operator Oct. 2018

OtterBase – Culture | Roles: DP/Editor Oct. 2018

Join the Inn Crowd – Suburban Inns | Role: Editor Apr. 2018

The Snowplow Snow Pusher | Role: Actor – “Yeti” Jan. 2018

Guiding Light – Let Your Light Shine | Roles: DP/Camera Operator/Editor Fall 2017

Michigan Victory Games | Role: DP/Camera Operator Summer 2016

Lakeview Ford – Life | Roles: DP/Editor July 2015

Bible Idiots – Documentary | Role: Colorist 2015

MSU College of Human Medicine – This is Our Story | Roles: Director/DP/Editor/Colorist Summer 2014

Michigan Instruments – PneuView3 Test Lung | Roles: 3D Modeling and Animation July 2014

MSU Gran Fondo Promotional Video | Roles: Cinematographer/Editor Spring 2014

Loose Leaf iPad App | Roles: DP/Camera Operator/Location Scouting 2014

Abriiz | Roles: Camera Operator/Editor 2014

616 Development | Roles: Camera Operator/Editor Dec. 2013

Chemical Bank – Mittens for Michigan | Roles: DP/Editor Dec. 2013

George Moss – Rock with Me | Roles: DP/Camera Operator/Editor Oct. 2013

NIV Real-Life Devotional Bible for Women Book Promo | Roles: DP/Editor Mar. 2013

Note to Self – A Poem by Ivan Jenson | Role: DP Summer 2013

United Way – Illiteracy | Role: DP/Camera Operator Dec. 2012

AG Silver Music Video | Role: DP Nov. 2012

Cornerstone University Commercial | Role: AC Oct. 2012

Lakeview Ford – Dedicated Salesman with Drew Stanton | Roles: DP/Editor Aug. 2012

After Visiting Hours | Roles: DP/Camera Operator/Colorist Fall 2012

Repocast.com TV Commercial | Role: DP/Camera Operator Jun. 2012

The Hunting Trip | Roles: Producer/Co-Director/DP/Editor Apr. 2012

Don’t Be Afraid | Roles: Casting/Director/DP/Editor/Compositing Spring 2012

Instore POS System | Role: DP 2012

Operation Screwtape Book Promo | Roles: DP/Editor/Motion Tracking 2012

Amway Nutrilite 2012 | Role: Animator Fall 2011

Starr Commonwealth – The Barn | Roles: DP/Editor Sep. 2011

The Grand Rapids Lip Dub | Roles: Glidecam Operator/Music Sync May 2011

Edge of Apocalypse Book Promo | Roles: DP/Compositing/Animator 2011

Grand Rapids Griffins Event Intro | Roles: Camera Operator/Editor 2011

The Next Story Book Trailer | Roles: DP/Editor 2011

Steelcase 360 | Role: DP/Editor 2011

Homeless for the Holidays – Feature | Role: Opening Title Sequence Animator 2009