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A high level contributor to content strategy, storyboarding, media management and post-production. Supervising and producing all video content for Student Communications and Marketing.

Providing professional headshots, lifestyle, portraits, events, and production still photography.Narrative and Documentarian filmmaker.

I oversee the daily operations of the art department, ensuring that all product design projects are managed efficiently and delivered on time. I strive to better understand client needs and assign designers to projects accordingly, outputing high quality designs for products that people love.

Directed a team of graphic designers and photo editors to successfully produce and deliver 22 annualcatalogs to sales representatives and dealers, staying within a $2 million printing budget.Created visually appealing digital and print catalogs for Western Power Sports and its exclusive brand, FlyRacing.Achieved a 40% reduction in printing costs by implementing cost-effective paper options and quantities.Managed production schedules, proactively adjusting timelines as needed to ensure timely delivery ofprojects.Optimized the catalog production process for accuracy and efficiency by redesigning the page layout andupdating the look and feel to enhance the overall user experience.

• Edited photos for digital and print using a variety of techniques in Adobe Photoshop.• Collaborated to optimize the photo editing workflow for both print and digital mediums.• Designed the look and feel of the Highway 21 catalog, edited action photos, and collaborated with product managers and designers.

Filmed, edited, and produced promotional videos for Campus Recreation.Photographed events and activities to provide new photos for website and social media promotions, edited with Photoshop, and optimized media for WordPress.

Provided media content and website support.

• Monitored and assessed mission progress and provided updates to command.• Supervised team members during logistical support missions in Iraq and mitigated risk to personnel.• Supervised the training and professional development of junior enlisted, demonstrated the highest standards of integrity, discipline, and professionalism.• Maintained a secret security clearance throughout military career.• Awarded the Army Commendation Medal for exceptional meritorious service during Operation New Dawn.