I am a cross-functional, creative problem solver. I have held freelance and fulltime positions both in "mom and pop" studios, as well as Fortune 500 companies.I have worked on a variety of sets ranging from national advertising food photography, to ecommerce on-figure imagery, to location work. I have held positions as a Production Assistant, Assistant Photographer, Associate Photographer, Photographer, Digital Tech, and most recently Videographer. I graduated Valedictorian in 2014 from Harrington College of Design in Chicago. I continue to learn new skills, as well as hone the ones I already have. I am a Phase One Certified Professional and have also attended multiple learning seminars within my field, both in-person as well as online .I have a working knowledge of RED Cinema Cameras, Canon Cinema bodies, Canon DSLR bodies, Nikon, Sony and Phase One camera systems. I have also worked extensively with Teradek, DJI, Small HD, and Pocket Wizard communication systems. Broncolor, Profoto, Speed-o-tron, and Elinchrom flash systems, Arri, Joker, Briese, and Broncolor HMI equipment, Arri, Cineo, Aputure and Fiilex LED lighting systems, Kino-Flo fluorescent fixtures. Additionally, I am proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud, Microsoft Office and Apple / Microsoft Operating Systems. In addition to the above, I have multiple experiences building and managing inventories and their accompanying databases. When I was working with Deborah Fletcher, Tim Turner and Michael Maes, I kept fluid inventories of incoming and outgoing props, samples and rental equipment orders. I have also conceptualized and created multiple asset tracking systems for Kohl’s Department Stores and Milwaukee Tool Company for their prop catalogs and their photographic equipment. As a part of this process, I have been a major player in orchestrating capital purchases and equipment trade ins while consulting my managers about gaps in our asset collections and forecasting future equipment needs.