Experience

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  Teacher Retirement System of Texas

  • Austin, Texas, United States

  • Digital Communications Specialist

    • Mar 2022 - Present
    • Austin, Texas, United States

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  Milam Film Works

  • Austin, Texas

  • Executive Producer and Director

    • Jan 2000 - Present
    • Austin, Texas

    Founder and Art Director, 2000 to PresentConceptualize and produce high-impact videos for commercial and private clients, ensuring optimum satisfaction. Participate in script development as per the projects’ requirements. Edit videos into cohesive final product, ensuring alignment with client expectations and needs relating to the production. Key Contribution:➢ Manage post-production functions for video distribution, promoting maximum outreach.➢ Oversee subcontractors including music professionals, actors, broadcasters and graphic artists.

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  Texas Workforce Commission

  • Austin, Texas Area

  • Multimedia Support Specialist

    • Oct 2019 - Mar 2022
    • Austin, Texas Area

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  Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

  • Austin, Texas

  • Video Project Specialist - Sales and Marketing

    • Oct 2017 - May 2019
    • Austin, Texas

    Liaised with clients to assess needs for the production of videos; effectively transformed creative ideas into the production of marketing videos, meeting high standards for corporate clients and successfully meeting their requirements. Key Contribution:➢ Involved in the successful production of marketing and sales videos for clients and contributed to the objective of effective marketing communication.➢ Successfully enhanced brand value and brand equity of clients through demonstrating exceptional caliber in production of videos for its brands.

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  Southwestern University

  • Georgetown, Texas

  • Video Production Specialist

    • Feb 2014 - Jun 2016
    • Georgetown, Texas

    Provided creative inputs and shot videos for the university, showcasing its quality endeavors in education intervention in the most optimum manner. Responsible for editing of videos and ensured the best quality of production for meeting the objective of the university. Effectively set up and managed the university’s Video Production Studios for use by the faculty members and the students; contributed to the vibrant learning environment.Key Contribution:➢ Demonstrated exceptional proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite while training hundreds of students in video production and contributed successfully in unleashing their creative and technical talents.➢ Developed a “class trailer” services for multiple faculty members.

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  Lifesize

  • Austin, Texas

  • Senior Video Producer & Director

    • Jun 2011 - Feb 2014
    • Austin, Texas

    Liaised with clients to assess needs for the production of videos; effectively transformed creative ideas into the production of educational videos, meeting high standards for corporate clients and successfully meeting their requirements. Key Contribution:➢ Involved in the successful production of marketing videos for the company and contributed to the objective of effective marketing communication.➢ Successfully enhanced brand value and brand equity of the company through demonstrating exceptional caliber in production of videos for its brands.

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  KEYE-TV

  • Austin, Texas

  • Video Producer Director Editor

    • Feb 2010 - Jun 2011
    • Austin, Texas

    Coordinated with the Sales department to conceptualize ideas for video productions. Effectively designed commercial content for the channel and contributed effectively to its’ business objectives. Key Contribution:➢ Involved in the successful production of the news magazine, ‘We Are Austin’ and ensured best- in-class quality.

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  Liquidation Channel

  • Round Rock, Texas

  • Technical Director

    • Sep 2009 - Feb 2010
    • Round Rock, Texas

    Ensured best-in-class live television broadcasts for a home shopping network specializing in jewelry sales. Directed live talent and worked with Producer to ensure quality standards were exceeded.

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  Fox Broadcasting Company

  • Austin, Texas

  • Executive Producer/Director for Special Projects & Sales

    • Jan 1996 - Jun 2009
    • Austin, Texas

    Effectively developed creative content for special projects and documentaries of the channel. Efficiently managed the live telecast of sporting events for KTBC- Fox 7 and Fox Sports Southwest through effective management of the production crew. Coordinated the efforts of crew members in regulating the transmission of live programs and ensured uninterrupted telecast to the audience. Involved in the effective execution of the production in tandem with the business objectives of the channel and contributed to its’ increased revenue. Key Contribution:➢ Demonstrated a creative eye through the effective production of station presentation pieces for advertising, military, and government agencies and successfully met client objectives.

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  Second Stone Theater Company

  • Austin, Texas

  • Founder and Artistic Director

    • Jan 1992 - Jun 2001
    • Austin, Texas

    Oversee non-profit organization bringing original script material to Austin via commercial theatre and independent video production (see "Theatre Productions" list). Direct all aspects of marketing, sales, publicity, purchasing, budgeting, scene design and script development for independent theatre company. Oversee small crews of theater professionals.

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  KLRU-TV

  • Austin, Texas

  • Programming Associate

    • Oct 1993 - Jan 1996
    • Austin, Texas

    Served as primary member contact for programming information and scheduling. Served as on-air talent for tri-annual pledge drives (November 1989 to March 1999).

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  KVC-13 TV

  • Austin, Texa

  • Video Production Manager

    • Jan 1991 - Oct 1993
    • Austin, Texa

    Directed, produced, shot and edited television commercials for KVC-13 client base while ensuring best possible outcomes. Primary production contact for all television station advertisers concerning their media production.

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  KLRU-TV

  • Austin, Texas

  • Traffic Assistant

    • Jun 1989 - Jan 1991
    • Austin, Texas

    Oversaw daily workflow to ensure on-air logs were created and distributed. Responsible for daily distribution of video tapes for broadcast on KLRU-TV and its associated cable channels. On-Air Talent for tri-annual fund drives.