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Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Santa Monica, California, Us

-Senior game capture director & primary virtual cinematographer for trailers, cinematics, and marketing videos within the Call of Duty franchise.-Collaborate with marketing and licensing departments to direct in-game trailers featuring celebrities and high-profile IP partnerships (Snoop Dogg, Nicki Minaj, Amazon's "The Boys," AMC's "The Walking Dead", etc).-Communicate with multiple game studio and publishing partners about availability of new content and assets.-Mentor and manage Activision's internal team of capture artists, provide training and feedback for all video assets, and assist with research and development of new in-game camera tools.-Work with proprietary debug tools and troubleshoot technical issues –– including builds, PC workstations, and console development kits.-Collaborate with producers, editors, and ACDs on overall video direction across the Call of Duty brand.

Fort Mill, Sc, Us

-Provided direction and ideation across all video production for Bankrate — one of the most influential financial brands in the world with millions of visitors every year. -Managed production for all film shoots, ensuring projects were completed on time and within budget.-Partnered with brand marketing team to develop new content franchises, YouTube series, and video strategies to grow awareness of the Bankrate brand.-Provided direction and recommendations for video technology needs, including production and post-production gear.-Supervised video editors, associate producers, and external production crew to complete projects for a variety of internal stakeholders.

Time with family.

Irvine, California, Us

-Provided creative direction for Kawasaki's national broadcast TV commercials and all other video projects. Deliverables included full commercial ad spots, :30 second cutdowns, website promos, social media assets, and sales spots. -Directed crew on set to capture all video content in most creatively effective and logistically efficient way: camera placement, shot composition, blocking talent, lensing, etc.-Coordinated with producers in pre-production to scout locations, create shotlists, assist with production schedule, recommend camera equipment, and ensure creative needs were fully aligned with budgetary parameters.-Interfaced with Creative Director to ensure all video content fit the same stylistic look & feel across entire product campaign (print/brochure, photography, web). -Communicated with client to ensure creative needs for every video project were in sync with legal guidelines, specific product requirements, and global market strategy.-Supervised video editors and motion graphics designers on multiple projects throughout various stages of post-production: editing, compositing, color correction, audio mix, and final delivery.

Irvine, California, Us

-Lead video editor on all of Kawasaki's broadcast TV commercials, sales spots, and social media assets ––including color correction and audio mixing for all videos.-Collaborated with project managers and account executives to consult on editorial schedule and resources.-Media management, archiving, and asset organization for all video projects.

Salt Lake City, Ut - Utah, Us

-Edited hundreds of educational videos for accredited online college courses, airline pilot training, and standardized test preparation. -Supervised editors and post-production process to ensure quality and consistency across all video content.-Worked with assistant editors, producers, instructional designers, and animators to refine the post-production schedule and establish best workflow practices.

-Edited commercials, reels, and interactive promotional pieces for multiple platforms. -Composited graphics elements, created sound design, and encoded videos for online advertising media.-Clients included 20th Century Fox, U.S. Marines, Relativity Media, FX, CBS, HBO, U.S. Army, Infiniti, Nissan, Ford, Hyundai, and Saban.