Experience

County Citizens Defending Freedom USA

• Video Production Manager

  • Oct 2021 - Present

  Managed all aspects of video production, including budgeting, scheduling, planning, production, and post-production stages Oversaw technical tasks related to event production, live streams, and videos, such as set design, studio setup/tear down, and camera operations Demonstrated proficiency in creative writing, development, production, videography, and video editing Expertly utilized non-linear editing software (Adobe Premiere and Final Cut) to edit videos Conducted light… Show more Managed all aspects of video production, including budgeting, scheduling, planning, production, and post-production stages Oversaw technical tasks related to event production, live streams, and videos, such as set design, studio setup/tear down, and camera operations Demonstrated proficiency in creative writing, development, production, videography, and video editing Expertly utilized non-linear editing software (Adobe Premiere and Final Cut) to edit videos Conducted light engineering and equipment maintenance as necessary Successfully hired and negotiated rates with freelancers and companies Effectively handled multiple productions with limited staff, ensuring smooth execution of multi-camera productions Maintained strict adherence to project schedules Identified and implemented best practices for video production, continuously evolving daily operations as required Supervised video collection and proper archiving, facilitating easy access to media Traveled to different states with the media team to cover events Adapted quickly to various locations, setting up equipment (lighting, photography, videography, and propresentor) with minimal prior knowledge to ensure event/production readiness Show less



Polk Government Television

• Video Production Assistant

  • Aug 2019 - Jan 2022

  Bartow, Florida Executed technical tasks associated with the production of diverse television programs, board meetings, and videos, including set design, studio setup and teardown, master control operations, and camera operations. Utilized creative writing skills to develop, produce, and edit video content. Demonstrated expertise in providing professional television production support. Assisted videographers and multi-camera productions by serving as a grip, handling broadcast equipment, and setting… Show more Executed technical tasks associated with the production of diverse television programs, board meetings, and videos, including set design, studio setup and teardown, master control operations, and camera operations. Utilized creative writing skills to develop, produce, and edit video content. Demonstrated expertise in providing professional television production support. Assisted videographers and multi-camera productions by serving as a grip, handling broadcast equipment, and setting up as per instructions. Conducted field videography with ENG equipment, ensuring optimal usage of tripod or handheld methods as required. Operated switcher, audio board, and/or remote cameras for live and recorded boardroom meetings, while also creating digital graphics for televised events. Efficiently prepared and dismantled studio setups for shows. Performed master control functions, including on-air program switching and video encoding into computer playback systems. Set up PA systems and other audio-visual equipment for county events, meetings, and functions. Engaged in light engineering tasks and equipment maintenance as necessary. Proficiently utilized non-linear editing software (Adobe Premiere) and industry-standard computer programs to edit and create videos. Professional television production support. Grips for videographer and multi-camera productions by handling broadcast equipment and setting up as directed. Videotapes in the field with ENG equipment, using tripod or hand-held as needed. Runs switcher, audio board and/or remote cameras for live and recorded boardroom meetings, build digital graphics for televised meetings. Set-up and tear down studio for shows. Performs master control functions: switching programs on-air and encoding videos into computer playback system. Set up PA system and other audio-visual equipment for county events, meetings, and functions. Perform light engineering and/or equipment maintenance as needed. Show less



NFocus

• Movies, Videos, and Sound

• Freelance Camera Operator, Studio Manager and Assistant Gaffer

  • Apr 2019 - May 2020

  Lakeland, Florida Area Working at Nfocus I help set up lights, video, and audio and once the event is over I tear down. I camera operate for different live events. I manage their studio as their studio manager. I work on film sets as their assistant gaffer for commercials.



Southeastern University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Assistant

  • Jan 2017 - May 2020

  Lakeland, Florida Area Responsible for recording several weekly live performances, keeping inventory of rentable film and broadcast equipment, and staying knowledgeable about every technical aspect of the studio. Worked as a liaison between the broadcast department and student filmmakers and producers.

• Football Prodcuer

  • Aug 2017 - Dec 2018

  Lakeland, Florida Coordinated with university and athletics leadership to create the first ever student-run football game-day broadcast. Responsibilities included building and training a crew, and giving cast direction. Also served as an engineer, problem-solving. Innovated pre, post, and halftime shows and the way the game was shot. Developed the framework of a Southeastern football broadcast that will be used deep into the future.



Detroit Tigers

• Spectator Sports
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Camera Operator

  • Feb 2019 - May 2019

  2301 Lakeland Hills Blvd Lakeland, FL 33805 United States During spring training I work for the Detriot tigers as a freelance camera operator at Joker Marchant Stadium.



Trinity Broadcasting Network

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Freelance Camera Operator

  • Jan 2019 - Apr 2019

  Orlando, Florida Area Camera operator for live events for TBN.



Gemstone Media

• United States
• Writing and Editing

• Freelance Camera and Replay Operator

  • Jan 2019 - Apr 2019

  Camera and replay operator for various sports broadcasts



MABE - Audio-Video-Lighting

• Freelance Camera Operator

  • May 2017 - Apr 2019

  Lakeland, Florida Area I work for MABE as a freelance camera operator for different live events. Setting up and tearing down video, audio, and lighting which can take multiple hours to complete. Working for MABE has been an amazing experience and has taught me a lot about the whole media experience.



Power Trio Productions

• Producer, Videographer, Audio Engineer

  • Apr 2015 - Apr 2019

  Lakeland, Florida Area Creative Storytelling through Videography. At Power Trio Productions our small team creates documentaries, short films, and live productions.



Unpland Improv TV

• Director

  • Dec 2017 - Dec 2018

  Southeastern University As the Director for Unpland Improv, I am tasked with ensuring that all cameras are set up before cast arrives and that all technical problems are dealt with before the show starts. While doing this, I am teaching and training camera operators to follow my directions and understand everything about their cameras. I coordinate with the producer to create future shows and events.



RAW TV

• United States
• Movies, Videos, and Sound

• Associate Producer

  • Aug 2017 - Dec 2018

  Lakeland, Florida Area Responsible for coordinating cast and crew on show days and organizing pre and post-production meetings. Worked with segment producers and cast in days before shooting to ensure the run sheet would be followed. Also served as the engineer, and was responsible for troubleshooting equipment and program issues. Watch a sample of the show below!

• Audio Engineer

  • Aug 2016 - May 2017

  Lakeland, Florida Area As the audio engineer for RAW TV, I was tasked with ensuring that all audio discrepancies are taken care of long before the cast and rest of the crew arrive. While doing this, I was training the next generation of students to eventually take my place and remain confident in the face of adversity that audio equipment has a knack for providing. In an addition to the micing cast, I was often called upon to set up the band set for special musical guests and performances.

• Audio Engineer

  • Aug 2016 - Jan 2017

  Lakeland, Florida Area As the audio engineer for Unpland Improv, I am tasked with ensuring that all audio discrepancies are taken care of long before the cast and rest of the crew arrive. While doing this, I am training the next generation of students to eventually take my place and remain confident in the face of adversity that audio equipment has a knack for providing.