Resume

EXPERIENCE  

 

Production Assistant, BET Music Awards “Black Excellence” — June 2020

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Photographer, Jason Derulo, Tarzana — Fall 2020

• Took photographs for behind the scenes images for live shows and music videos. I also helped the DP and first AC with lighting and grip work. 

 

Script Coverage, Bow and Arrow, Beverly Hills — Summer 2020

• Read through scripts and wrote back my opinions on them as well as financial viability and production value for the script.

 

2nd Assistant Director, Feature Film, “The Uncanny”, Los Angeles— Summer 2019

• Worked coordinating actors, makeup, wardrobe and G & E to help keep production moving.

• 350+ hours in 5 weeks. Hard worker. I started production as a PA and was promoted to 2nd AD within the first week because of my ambition and work ethic. 

 

Co-Owner, Head of Design, ParaBrands, California— 2018-Present

• Co-owner of a clothing company.

• Lead design team for clothing seasons, the Instagram aesthetics, shoots and directed film crews for advertisements. 

 

News Photographer/Videographer, Boise Idaho — Summer 2017, 2018, 2019

• Worked as a photographer/videographer for channel 2 KBOI. 

• Pitched stories and covered breaking news.

• Trained incoming reporters and assisted them on stories.

• I ran equipment including cameras, live trucks and cellular link backpacks for live shots. 

 

Videographer, Music Festival, Mountain Home, Idaho— Summer 2017

• Camera Operator for a tri-cam setup for a live feed for the Jumbotrons at a three-day music festival. 

• I operated cameras and worked setting up and tearing down camera equipment. 

• I stayed on site for three days and worked hours from 11am to 11pm most nights.

 

Intern, My Deals LLC; Eagle, Idaho — Summers 2015 and 2016

• I worked on multiple websites. I catalogued products, edited information and media and scanned for bugs or glitches.

• Filmed and managed YouTube accounts for a nonprofit that was associated with the business. 

 

Intern, The Loop Radio Station; Chicago, Illinois — Late July- Mid August 2016

• Conducted on the streets interviews edited sound packages and answered phones for the Mancow Morning show.

• Read the sports news on air. 

• Acted as a personal assistant of sorts for the show’s host. 

 

Intern, Nationally Broadcast News Show; New York, New York — Mid-Late August 2016

• Worked closely with the host, acting as his personal assistant.

 

Intern, Mix House Sound Studio — 2011-2012

• I worked around a sound studio for around a year, doing jobs stemming from simple task like running cable to running recording sessions and mastering lower profile projects. 

• I worked with Logic Audio and Protools. 

 

Achievements

Accepted and Attended Leadership Boise Academy 

Sportsmanship Award 2014

Requested and Attended Idaho State Student Leadership

Runner Up Idaho State Lacrosse Tournament 2015

 State Qualifier, Ski Team

Accepted into Operation Mobilization Ship Program

Accepted into Camp Kanakuk: Link Year program

Accepted to John Brown University: as part of Link Year

Cowell Business School Business Startup 1st Place Winner: Featured in multiple publications, blogs, etc.

Filmed 15-minute documentary for a non-profit primary school in Rwanda, Africa; 2015

A 5 Minute short film called “Broken Cisterns” Written, Produced and Directed.

Student Ambassador for Crowell School of Business

 

EDUCATION

The Ambrose School; Meridian Idaho — Highschool Graduate, Class of 2016

Link Year; Branson Missouri — Class of 2017

Biola Film School: 2018-Present

 

SKILLS

Adobe Illustrator, Premier and Lightroom experience

Photography

Videography

People Skills

Spatial Awareness (High Proficiency in Johnson O’Connor Aptitude testing)

People Skills

Improv and Speaking Skills

Leadership

Fast Learner

Eye for Aesthetics