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● Manage day-to-day station operations executing on an operating budget of $2.2 million dollars (Main HD channel with 4 sub channels – World, Create, 24/7 Kids, and Michigan Learning Channel)● Serve on senior leadership team focusing on station strategy and strategic partnerships● Coordinate all production and post production for WKAR original productions including the Emmy award winning show Curious Crew, Off the Record, QuizBusters, BackStage Pass, COVID: Answers and Insights, and digital first shows Serving Up Science and ArtBuild● Coordinate Presenting Station partnerships with independent producers – Life in Bloom and Food Over 50● Lead a team of over 40 individuals with direct supervision of the production staff, student interns, and freelance contract employees● Serve as internship coordinator for students including training associated with various production crew positions● Mentor staff in professional development and train staff in evolving media landscape● Interface with contract clients for the station including logistics, budgeting, scheduling, and billing● Collaboratively lead multi-departmental initiatives utilizing data driven metrics to ensure project and implementational success

Course focuses on best practices for editors seeking post production work in the film or TV industry with emphasis on network deliverables.

● Editor and Graphic Designer for clients including: ABC, Beacon Pictures, Red Bull, Microsoft, Taco Bell, Del Taco, Equinix, Omelet LA, the United Nations, Takeoff Creative House, Jastrow Productions, mFactor, Toyota, Ford, Nissan, Fox Sports Net, Walker/Fitzgibbon TV & Films, Omni Advertising, High­Voltage Advertising, Little Engine Films, PayPal, Bank of the West, Pokémon, Castle Creek Media, and Celsius Energy Drink.● Visual Effects Artist on “Grey Skies” movie (2010)● Camera Operator on “The Pacellis” web­series (2010) and “Better” web­series (2010)● Graphic Artist on “Time Machine Chef” (ABC ­ 2011, aired 2012), “Suzilla ‘The Mouth that Roars’” (Food Channel ­ 2011), and “The Flip Off” (HGTV ­ 2012)● Head Editor of “The People’s Games” (Pilot ­ ABC 2012)● AVID Technical Advisor/Graphic Designer for “Rent or Buy” (HGTV Pilot ­ 2013)● AVID Assistant Editor for “Raiders of Rock” (10 episodes ­ CMT ­ 2013)● AVID Technical Advisor/Lead Graphics for “Clean Break” (7 episodes ­ FUEL TV ­ 2013)● Field Producer/Head Editor of “World Club Championship” (Golf Channel ­ 2013)● Editor of “Big Movie Classics: Legends of Flight” (PBS ­ 2014)● Photographer/Co­community manager for DMALA (Adobe User Group)● Visual Effects Artist on “The Squeeze” movie (2015)● Field Producer/Head Editor of “World Club Championship” (Golf Channel ­ 2015)● Visual Effects Artist for Puscifer music video “The Remedy” (2015)● Visual Effects/Graphic Design Artist for Madeline Merlo “Watcha Wanna Do About It?” (2016)● Visual Effects Artist for the Avett Brothers music video “Ain’t No Man” (2016)● Head Editor of “World Club Championship” (Golf Channel ­ 2017)● Visual Effects Artist for Blake Shelton music video “I Lived It” (2018)● Visual Effects Artist for Asher Angel music video “One Thought Away” (2019)

● Oversaw 30 editors for client ­based projects and five regionally ­aired shows on Fox Sports Network (SunSports)● Directed all live event productions including football, basketball, baseball, live­to­tape shows, and any other events requiring video board support, managing crews of up to 30● Served as Head Graphic Designer for video board content, sport highlight shows, and commercial spots● Served as Producer, Director, and Editor of the Bobby Bowden Show (2008-­2009) and Mike Martin Highlight Show (2007-­2009) ● Taught Advanced Post Production; Computer Graphics and Animation; Multi­Cam Production; the technical section of Television Interviewing and Hosting, for Florida State University College ofCommunications ● Acted as Server Manager of EditShare system connected to ten dual FCP/AVID HD edit suites with Black Magic I/O Solutions