Objective:
Obtain full time employment in a collaborative, multi-media environment that can utilize my experience in all aspects of post production.
Work History:
08/2008-12/2009 Apple Computer, Inc.- Video Editor- Cupertino, CA
Responsible for post production tasks required to generate content for Apple website. Primary responsibilities included screen captures, editing, animation, and compositing. Additional duties included script writing, color grading, audio sweetening, and motion graphics as needed.
Projects: Snow Leopard: Find Out How Tutorials
GarageBand: Guitar Lessons
iWork.com Tutorials
Final Cut Studio Quick Tours
Logic Studio Quick Tours
iLife 09 Tutorials
iWork 09 Tutorials
Introducing Mainstage Feature Demo
06/2008-07/2009 Quiksilver - Video Editor - Huntington Beach, CA
Oversaw the post production stage of multiple viral video marketing campaigns. Responsible for deriving a story line from raw video content, editing, title graphics, color correction, and multi-format compression for distribution through social networking sites and third party flash players.
Projects: The Spot: Behind the Scenes
ROAM Web Campaign
Reese Forbes Ollie Challenge Promo
KS9: Kelly Slater Interview
04/2008 Action Sports Retailers - Videographer and Editor - San Diego, CA
Documented the three day Skateboard Industry Summit including all keynote speeches, conferences, and special events. Post production responsibilities included creating a full length DVD of the event as well as a highlight reel for online distribution.
Projects: IASC Skateboard Industry Summit 2008 Highlight Reel
IASC Skateboard Industry Summit 2008 Event DVD
04/2006-02/2008 Connect18 - Video Editor - San Francisco, CA
Responsible for overall production of educational fitness media. Work included writing course outlines, logging and editing all media, preparing motion graphics and title sequences, and finishing media for home DVD and health club distribution. Other responsibilities included developing supplementary coursework, quizzes, slideshows and other visual content for the Connect18 website.
Projects: Spanish in Mexico Tour
California Central Coast Wine Tour
French Caribbean Tour
Education:
08/2000-06/2004 University of California Santa Barbara - Santa Barbara, CA
BA, Film Studies
08/2005-06/2006 City College of San Francisco - San Francisco, CA
Coursework in DVD authoring, After Effects, Flash, and Web Production
01/2007-06/2007 Bay Area Video Coalition - San Francisco, CA
Coursework in Advanced Final Cut Pro and Illustrator
Expertise:
Experience in all stages of production with emphasis in post production and online distribution. Highly proficient in a Mac environment and skilled using Final Cut Studio, Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Flash, and Microsoft Office. Competent capturing, transcoding, and editing in various HD, HDV, and SD formats. Familiar with online publishing workflow, editing html, compressing video for Quicktime and Flash players, and posting media to servers through FTP.
Extracurricular:
My interests include skateboarding, playing guitar, and learning to use music production software like Logic, Reason, and Live. I also volunteer my design and video editing skills to non-profit organizations including The TunaHaki Foundation, Allyu Initiative, Joy of Sports, and The Half Moon Bay Rotary Club. I am also a contributing designer and product development manager for Vivi Dot, a San Francisco based line of accessories.