SUMMARY:

8 years experience managing, organizing and directing all aspects of pre-production, production and post-production for award-winning films, television productions, and comedic short-format videos, including works of documentary, animation, and journalism.

Strong proficiency in Final Cut Pro, DVD Studio Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Cleaner, Toast, MS Office, and Quicktime Pro; Working knowledge of After Effects, Illustrator, and Pro Tools.

Experience managing employees, independent contractors, and interns in several professional settings.

Bachelors Degree in Mass Communications with concentration in TV and Film.

EXPERIENCE:

Present
Silverwood Films/Double Wide Films, LLC • New York, NY
Head Editor
Editor of documentary feature film PLAYING FOR KEEPS, the story of New York City
street and subway musicians produced by Silverwood Films (HALF NELSON)

Present
UCBComedy.com • New York, NY
Shooter/Editor
Shooter and Editor for several short viral web videos for UCBComedy.com

2008
McEttinger Films • New York, NY
Editor/Associate Editor
Associate Editor of HOTEL GRAMERCY PARK, a documentary focusing on the grandfather who attempted
to raise a family in a drug infested rock and roll haven
Editor of trailer for the film

2007-2008
TBD Productions • New York, NY
Editor/Associate Producer
Editor and Associate Producer for the animated “Official Selection” of Sundance Film Festival,
AFI Film Festival, SXSW, and Tribeca Film Festival: MY BIODEGRADABLE HEAR
Editor/Post-Production Supervisor of AMERICAN FAMILY, a documentary teaser directed by Academy
Award Nominee Dana Adam Shapiro

2002-Present
Flexible Frame Productions, LLC • New York, NY/Lewisburg , PA
Video Producer/Director/Editor
Provide full audio/visual video production and post-production services, including, but not limited to:
Conceptualized, wrote and edited scripts for documentary, commercial, and narrative works
Full video and audio editing, including keying, still and motion graphics, and use of various related
programs and software including Final Cut Pro, Adobe After Effects, and Adobe Photoshop
Video and audio recording, including use of camera, audio, and lighting technologies
Digital content delivery and output, including conversion, duplication, web, coding, html, flash, QuickTime,
Windows Media, FTP, multi user video streaming and broadcasting
Hold client consultations, cultivate client relationships, facilitate sales and customer service.
Develop project timelines and budgets, maintain client records, met project deadlines
Oversee and manage all employees , independent contractors, and interns (between 2-10 people)Interviewed
many people on various topics (including, but not limited to: law, cars, turtles)
Coordinated and supervised productions (including assembling and mobilizing teams of creative and technical
crews, obtaining clearances, and booking locations)
Direct crews, actors and interviewees in production; supervised post-production (including evaluating

2007
The Onion News Network • New York, NY
Video Footage Researcher
Coordinated Washington DC video production of plates and research material for video department
Researched various government gatherings to ensure accuracy in video recreation
Gathered archival material from ABC, NBC, CBS, and BBC for various productions

2007
GOOD Magazine • New York, NY
Editor/Post-Production Supervisor
Editor/sound design for various webisodes
GOOD December piece appeared on New York Times website
Shot additional interview footage and b-roll for various projects

2007
The Campus Theatre, LTD • Lewisburg, PA
Programmer, Manager, Projectionist
Contribute to selecting, promoting, booking, and scheduling weekly film showings for art house movie theatre
Co-curate the annual Documentary Film Festival and Short Film Festival
Hired, trained, scheduled, and oversaw the performance of 15 employees (2002-2004)
Operate 35mm film projector and digital video projector for nightly screenings

2003-2006
Bucknell University • Lewisburg, PA
Digital Video Production and Editing Instructor
Instructed a seven-week digital-video workshop for university professors and students each semester
Taught Final Cut Pro editing and basic camera, lighting, and sound recording skills

EDUCATION & TRAINING:

1998-2003
Bloomsburg University • Bloomsburg, PA
B.A., Mass Communications with Concentration in Film and Television
3.7 GPA in major
Minors in Mathematics and Physics

AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS:

Film Festival Awards & Recognition
2007: MY BIODEGRADABLE HEART (Editor, Associate Producer): “Official Selection” Sundance Film Festival,
SXSW Film Festival, AFI Film Festival, Tribeca Film Festival, LA Shorts Film Festival
MEMORIES FROM THE BOX OFFICE (Editor/Director/Producer): Winner “Best Documentary Film” Harrisburg Film Festival
2006: ALL IS NORMAL (Editor/Co-Director/Producer): Winner “Best Directing” San Francisco Women’s Film Festival,
Winner “Best of the Fest” Eerie Horror Film Festival
2005: NECK DEEP (Editor/Director/Producer): Winner “Viewer’s Voice Award” Cinequest Film Festival, Nominated
“Best PA Filmmaker” Westchester Film Festival
2003: ONE NUMBER 2 (Editor/Co-Director/Producer): Winner “Best Student Film” Marco Island Film Festival
Miscellaneous
1995: Eagle Scout, Highest Rank Awarded by Boy Scouts of America

COMPUTER SKILLS:

Final Cut Pro HD, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe PageMaker, Soundtrack Pro, LiveType, Dreamweaver, Macromedia Flash,
Adobe After Effects, Motion, DVD Studio Pro, Pro Tools Free, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, MS Power Point


SUMMARY: 8 years experience managing, organizing and directing all aspects of pre-production, production and post-production for award-winning films, television productions, and comedic short-format videos, including works of documentary, animation, and journalism. Strong proficiency in Final Cut Pro, DVD Studio Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Cleaner, Toast, MS Office, and Quicktime Pro; Working knowledge of After Effects, Illustrator, and Pro Tools. Experience managing employees, independent contractors, and interns in several professional settings. Bachelors Degree in Mass Communications with concentration in TV and Film. EXPERIENCE: Present Silverwood Films/Double Wide Films, LLC • New York, NY Head Editor Editor of documentary feature film PLAYING FOR KEEPS, the story of New York City street and subway musicians produced by Silverwood Films (HALF NELSON) Present UCBComedy.com • New York, NY Shooter/Editor Shooter and Editor for several short viral web videos for UCBComedy.com 2008 McEttinger Films • New York, NY Editor/Associate Editor Associate Editor of HOTEL GRAMERCY PARK, a documentary focusing on the grandfather who attempted to raise a family in a drug infested rock and roll haven Editor of trailer for the film 2007-2008 TBD Productions • New York, NY Editor/Associate Producer Editor and Associate Producer for the animated “Official Selection” of Sundance Film Festival, AFI Film Festival, SXSW, and Tribeca Film Festival: MY BIODEGRADABLE HEAR Editor/Post-Production Supervisor of AMERICAN FAMILY, a documentary teaser directed by Academy Award Nominee Dana Adam Shapiro 2002-Present Flexible Frame Productions, LLC • New York, NY/Lewisburg , PA Video Producer/Director/Editor Provide full audio/visual video production and post-production services, including, but not limited to: Conceptualized, wrote and edited scripts for documentary, commercial, and narrative works Full video and audio editing, including keying, still and motion graphics, and use of various related programs and software including Final Cut Pro, Adobe After Effects, and Adobe Photoshop Video and audio recording, including use of camera, audio, and lighting technologies Digital content delivery and output, including conversion, duplication, web, coding, html, flash, QuickTime, Windows Media, FTP, multi user video streaming and broadcasting Hold client consultations, cultivate client relationships, facilitate sales and customer service. Develop project timelines and budgets, maintain client records, met project deadlines Oversee and manage all employees , independent contractors, and interns (between 2-10 people)Interviewed many people on various topics (including, but not limited to: law, cars, turtles) Coordinated and supervised productions (including assembling and mobilizing teams of creative and technical crews, obtaining clearances, and booking locations) Direct crews, actors and interviewees in production; supervised post-production (including evaluating 2007 The Onion News Network • New York, NY Video Footage Researcher Coordinated Washington DC video production of plates and research material for video department Researched various government gatherings to ensure accuracy in video recreation Gathered archival material from ABC, NBC, CBS, and BBC for various productions 2007 GOOD Magazine • New York, NY Editor/Post-Production Supervisor Editor/sound design for various webisodes GOOD December piece appeared on New York Times website Shot additional interview footage and b-roll for various projects 2007 The Campus Theatre, LTD • Lewisburg, PA Programmer, Manager, Projectionist Contribute to selecting, promoting, booking, and scheduling weekly film showings for art house movie theatre Co-curate the annual Documentary Film Festival and Short Film Festival Hired, trained, scheduled, and oversaw the performance of 15 employees (2002-2004) Operate 35mm film projector and digital video projector for nightly screenings 2003-2006 Bucknell University • Lewisburg, PA Digital Video Production and Editing Instructor Instructed a seven-week digital-video workshop for university professors and students each semester Taught Final Cut Pro editing and basic camera, lighting, and sound recording skills EDUCATION & TRAINING: 1998-2003 Bloomsburg University • Bloomsburg, PA B.A., Mass Communications with Concentration in Film and Television 3.7 GPA in major Minors in Mathematics and Physics AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS: Film Festival Awards & Recognition 2007: MY BIODEGRADABLE HEART (Editor, Associate Producer): “Official Selection” Sundance Film Festival, SXSW Film Festival, AFI Film Festival, Tribeca Film Festival, LA Shorts Film Festival MEMORIES FROM THE BOX OFFICE (Editor/Director/Producer): Winner “Best Documentary Film” Harrisburg Film Festival 2006: ALL IS NORMAL (Editor/Co-Director/Producer): Winner “Best Directing” San Francisco Women’s Film Festival, Winner “Best of the Fest” Eerie Horror Film Festival 2005: NECK DEEP (Editor/Director/Producer): Winner “Viewer’s Voice Award” Cinequest Film Festival, Nominated “Best PA Filmmaker” Westchester Film Festival 2003: ONE NUMBER 2 (Editor/Co-Director/Producer): Winner “Best Student Film” Marco Island Film Festival Miscellaneous 1995: Eagle Scout, Highest Rank Awarded by Boy Scouts of America COMPUTER SKILLS: Final Cut Pro HD, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe PageMaker, Soundtrack Pro, LiveType, Dreamweaver, Macromedia Flash, Adobe After Effects, Motion, DVD Studio Pro, Pro Tools Free, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, MS Power Point