Objective
Through my work with video, photography, and writing, I tell the stories of brands and individuals across a variety of digital platforms.
Production Experience
Summer 2017-Present
Video Producer, Rutgers University-Camden: I am responsible for all video projects for the Office of Communications. Duties include shooting, editing, producing, writing, and occasional photography.
Summer 2016-Summer 2017
Video Production Manager, ASPCA: I am responsible for overseeing and taking the lead on all internal and external videos for the ASPCA. Duties include shooting, editing, producing, writing, and photography.
Summer 2014-Summer 2016
Video Production Coordinator, ASPCA: I am responsible for assisting and taking the lead on various internal and external videos for the ASPCA. Duties include shooting, editing, producing, writing, and occasional photography.
Fall 2010-Summer 2014
Video Production Manager, Legal Services of New Jersey: I was responsible for shooting, editing, and producing various legal videos serving the needs of low-income New Jerseyans in need of civil legal assistance.
Summer 2013
"Welcome to Sammy's Hope": a short promo/documentary I created for the animal welfare organization I volunteer for, Sammy's Hope.
Spring 2010-Fall 2010
Editor, CBS-3 News: Using GrassValley Aurora, I cut b-roll and package spots for both news and sports programming airing on CBS 3.
Fall 2009
Television Specialist, North Penn School District: I was responsible for shooting, editing, and organizing various television shoots, and also helped students learn how television works.
2007 & 2008
Production Assistant for WPHL Mummers Day Parade Coverage
November 2007
One of five Penn State students chosen as a crew member and interviewer for Ken Burns' "Veteran’s History Project for the Library of Congress" project shot at The Union League in Philadelphia. Over the course of a weekend, we interviewed over thirty World War II veterans to capture their unique stories on tape.
Education
I am pursuing a Master of Science in Strategic Advertising and Marketing with Temple University in Spring 2019, with an estimated graduation date of Spring 2021. I graduated in May 2009 from The Pennsylvania State University with a BA in Film and Video in State College, PA. My cumulative GPA was 3.57.
Technical Skills
I'm proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Media Encoder, Prelude, Audition, Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Motion, Compressor, GrassValley Aurora Edit, various compression tools (MPEG Streamclip, Handbrake, etc.), and Microsoft Office. I am also comfortable with both PC and Mac workflows.
Through my work with video, photography, and writing, I tell the stories of brands and individuals across a variety of digital platforms.
Production Experience
Summer 2017-Present
Video Producer, Rutgers University-Camden: I am responsible for all video projects for the Office of Communications. Duties include shooting, editing, producing, writing, and occasional photography.
Summer 2016-Summer 2017
Video Production Manager, ASPCA: I am responsible for overseeing and taking the lead on all internal and external videos for the ASPCA. Duties include shooting, editing, producing, writing, and photography.
Summer 2014-Summer 2016
Video Production Coordinator, ASPCA: I am responsible for assisting and taking the lead on various internal and external videos for the ASPCA. Duties include shooting, editing, producing, writing, and occasional photography.
Fall 2010-Summer 2014
Video Production Manager, Legal Services of New Jersey: I was responsible for shooting, editing, and producing various legal videos serving the needs of low-income New Jerseyans in need of civil legal assistance.
Summer 2013
"Welcome to Sammy's Hope": a short promo/documentary I created for the animal welfare organization I volunteer for, Sammy's Hope.
Spring 2010-Fall 2010
Editor, CBS-3 News: Using GrassValley Aurora, I cut b-roll and package spots for both news and sports programming airing on CBS 3.
Fall 2009
Television Specialist, North Penn School District: I was responsible for shooting, editing, and organizing various television shoots, and also helped students learn how television works.
2007 & 2008
Production Assistant for WPHL Mummers Day Parade Coverage
November 2007
One of five Penn State students chosen as a crew member and interviewer for Ken Burns' "Veteran’s History Project for the Library of Congress" project shot at The Union League in Philadelphia. Over the course of a weekend, we interviewed over thirty World War II veterans to capture their unique stories on tape.
Education
I am pursuing a Master of Science in Strategic Advertising and Marketing with Temple University in Spring 2019, with an estimated graduation date of Spring 2021. I graduated in May 2009 from The Pennsylvania State University with a BA in Film and Video in State College, PA. My cumulative GPA was 3.57.
Technical Skills
I'm proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Media Encoder, Prelude, Audition, Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Motion, Compressor, GrassValley Aurora Edit, various compression tools (MPEG Streamclip, Handbrake, etc.), and Microsoft Office. I am also comfortable with both PC and Mac workflows.
