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MOJAVE is an award-winning creative and video production company based in Austin, Texas. MOJAVE produces video for online/web, Ecommerce, social media and commercial broadcast campaigns. We build brands, expand influence and engage audiences with marketing. Our clients include everyone from major fashion retailers to Silicon Valley-backed startups to Facebook.MOJAVE excels in maximizing marketing budgets by maintaining low company overhead and topping out production throughput. This basically means not only more but better video, and for less money.

Plano, Tx, Us

CLIENTS INCLUDED:• Farmers Insurance• T-Mobile• Helzberg Diamonds• Build-a-Bear Workshop• Summer Infant• Univar• Dickies Clothing• Footlocker Eastbay• many moreCORE FUNCTIONS:• Fully managed and directed video projects, logistics and corresponding project teams end-to-end, from concept to delivery• Communicated between client and creative team to effectively execute client asks• Created and oversaw project budgets; negotiate crew and talent rates, contracts, equipment rentals, location fees• Managed permitting, releases, insurance, invoices and all other legal paperwork• Built and hired unique production teams per the requirements of the project• Oversaw post-production, animation, color, voicing, and implementation• Traveled with sales teams to on-site client strategy sessions, cultivating strong relationships with clients and coordinated between sales and client to develop a strategy and budget that worked for everyone

Plano, Tx, Us

Cedar Park, Tx, Us

As a content producer it was my responsibility to fulfill the contractual obligations of our sponsors by creating and running sponsor graphics in-game. In addition, I also created promotional videos, commercials, and print marketing materials for the team.Operated Click Effects Crossfire and Blaze Graphics Systems controlling 180' LED marquis, jumbo-tron and live video feeds for NHL affiliate hockey team Texas StarsConceptualize, design and create all graphics and digital marketing materials as needed; load and maintain system database, create remotes and manage virtual inventoryCollaborate with producer and marketing department on new segments and packages, graphics, or other additions for the broadcastProduce and edit pregame packages, commercials, teasers and other advertising media

Austin, Tx, Us

Produced commercial video, both in-house and for third party clientsDeveloped segments, series and shows with Keller Williams Realty International marketing teamWrote scripts and copy for multiple monthly/bi-monthly recurring marketing video series, audio books, and moreProduced projects end-to-end, from concept to distribution, creating budgets, coordinating schedules, negotiating rates, hiring and managing crew, and booking talentDirected video shoots and produce VO recording sessions; coach talent, lead production crews and organize shooting schedulesOversaw and organize all productions, writing sessions and post-production, schedule crews and talent, and manage projects end-to-endCreated consumer facing media templates designed for monetization and revenue generation

Stamford, Connecticut, Us

Conducted remote, on-location field research on consumer buying habits for a myriad of Fortune 500 companies including Sony, Procter & Gamble, SC Johnson and more. Findings were parsed and analyzed to improve and optimize merchandising best practices for our clients.

San Antonio, Texas, Us

• Worked under the direct supervision of Oscar-nominee film writer/director Richard Linklater (titles include Dazed and Confused, School of Rock, A Scanner Darkly, etc.) and Oscar-nominated producer Kirsten McMurray• Covered and provided recommendations for numerous scripts submitted by international talent agencies CAA, WME and more; provided reviews, recommendations and synopses• Promoted studio culture to incoming guests in person or via phone; fielded all incoming calls• Assisted in all aspects of film pre-production as needed

· Produced and edited commercial DVD and video projects for both micro and big budget clients; included scripting, camera operation and shooting, working with talent, editing sequences, implementing graphics and authoring DVD's· Wrote and produced all company literature including web copy, advertising, letters, scripts and more· Regularly met with clients and conducted sales meetings; showcased company capabilities, negotiated rates and closed deals· Managed company client database, media and equipment storage; monitored financials and created reports as needed· Cultivated and nurtured select business-to-business accounts promoting company image and leading to repeat business

Stamford, Connecticut, Us

What started as an internship turned into a paying job. As producer of political talk show "Between The Lines" I was responsible for cold calling various Minnesota politicians and booking them on the show, organizing crews to run the show and inserting paid advertisements during post production. From start to finish, the show was my baby.Other work within the company included producing paid advertisement segments for live division one hockey broadcasts and running camera for said broadcasts.· Directed and produced award-winning pregame packages for the Maverick Hockey broadcast· Produced political talk show Between the Lines on Charter Mainstreet and Charter cable; contacted senators, state representatives, candidates and, occasionally, the governor to appear on the show, procured crew and served as liaison between executive producers and talent/guests· Operated camera for live D-1 hockey broadcast that's aired on FSN, ESPN-U and the NHL network· Coordinated interviews with players and coaches, coached talent and facilitated commercial shoots

Education record

B.A., Communication