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Grand Rapids, MI, US

Videographer, editor and producer on a multitude of projects ranging from social media messaging to marketing videos and from ad campaigns to advancing client relations.

Nashville, TN, US

• Contract Still Photographer for Airbnb: providing high quality images promoting host/ client properties in Michigan, Ohio and Indiana
• Contract Videographer for Corporate Profile Videos

Paris, Île-de-France, FR

• Contractor providing menu photography for Doordash and Grubhub clients

Visual Ronin Media is a media production company offering marketing and promotional services to small to medium sized companies through the use of digital cinema, video, and photography. we provide clients with affordable, creative opportunities to develop a either a wide or specific customer base through broadcast, social media, and on-line content.

Visual Ronin Media a combination Post Production, Multimedia Development and Media Consulting company. We specialize in brand imaging and marketing/ promotions through the deliberate use of creativity, resourcefulness and a unique blend of video, photo and design. Visual Ronin Media works with clients who are either developing their brand or are seeking a.

Denver, CO, US

Freelance photojournalist and reporter responsible for covering community, small business and education beat for local newspaper. The paper is continuously publishing online with postings on social media and publishes two print editions: one mid-week and one weekend.

Corporate Event production including staging, sound, video, tech support and visual presentation materials such as videos and PowerPoint. Experienced with live-streaming, podcasting and webcasting on social media.

I am the consummate visual mercenary: I provide clients quality and exceptional creative content through a variety of services ranging from videography, photography, digital imaging, editing and producing and directing.

Provide quality and creative services for both studio and on-location project shooting as well as video editing

Assist with marketing and promoting the organization

Project Forgive is a unique documentary about the process of forgiveness and the steps we must all go through to find the ability to pardon someone or something for the wrong that they have done to us or that we have done unto them.

DOWNSHIFT - The only Detroit-based automotive entertainment show takes you outside the box of reality television. Presenters Brandon Murdock and Erik Katzvinsky meet the people who have changed the industry and made history. Not just another documentary series, the DOWNSHIFT crew dives deep to share what life is like with a full range of vehicles that.

MKC is a video, digital cinema, and photographic production company led by director and cameraman Michael Kuentz. It's his vision for the use of creative imagery and innovative technology have led him to meet and work with some of the most diverse group of clients, all eager to produce specific and engaging projects.I join forces with independent.

Organize and lead classes on proper use, procedures and operations of all media production equipment and consult on the development and implementation of a state-of-the-art HD broadcast operation for a 5-campus Detroit-based mega-church.

Every big city and small town has a distinct sound or musical flavor but none of them are as unique as Detroit. Birth home to several specific musical genres, Detroit is typically associated with only one. But what are those other genres? Where did they come from? Who were the people who inspired them? What is "The Detroit Sound"?

Dearborn, MI, US

As an Ordinance Enforcement Officer, I work as a civilian extension of the Dearborn Police Department; essentially an officer without a gun and the right to arrest. OEO's fulfill the needs as Animal Control Officers, Parking Enforcement, and Library Ordinance Enforcement. We patrol the libraries for violators of city ordinances as they pertain to the.

I provide audio, video, and multi-media technical assistance, troubleshooting and consulting to the City of Dearborn libraries, primarily the Henry Ford Centennial Library.

Produce multi-media productions for promotional and marketing purposes for non-profit animal welfare and adoption agency. Videos and photos are used to promote adoption, market the organization's services and to serve as corporate/ community appeals fundraisers.

Produce and edit productions for corporate, industrial and commercial clients.Services include digital media production and creative support including cameraoperations, editing, graphic design (Photoshop & Illustrator), DVD authoring anddigital photography and imaging. I also provide consultation for media businessdevelopment and production services..

Currently providing 2nd Unit Camera services/ DP for the documentary "AMERICAN STRAYS" and associated productions.

"Paying It Forward: Chester's Story"Collaborated with the Friends For the Dearborn Animal Shelter and Oakwood Health Care/ Oakwood Physicians Inc. to produce a promotional video and awareness campaign about how a dog that was once a rescue suffering from mange was adopted by a local doctor and transformed into Oakwood Hospital's first Therapy Dog.

Produce, Shoot and Create campaign media materials to promote the candidate running as a Republican for the Livingston County Prosecutor

!st AC & Camera Operator and Audio Technician for "Extreme House Calls", a pilot for a TV documentary mini-series about VPA physicians and the unique patients they serve. EP - Joe GoughDir - Bobby SheehanDP - Matthew Stiller

Freelance Photographer for Detroit-based fashion design label. Shoot models for promotion and marketing of the clothing label.

2nd AC & Camera Operator and Camera Department Coordinator for documentary mini-series "Motor City Rising", aired on Ovation TV June - July 2012Prod/ Writer - Joe GoughDirector - Bobby SheehanDP - Christos Moisides1st AC - Matthew Stiller

Novi, Michigan, US

Director of Photography and Editor for web-based testimonial videos for a client who has perfected an anaerobic work-out device

“INTERNAL COMBUSTION”Mid-budget documentary about the director's family.Director: Stephen FaigenbaumDirector of Photography: Steven M. Katz

"When the Bubble Breaks" DocumentaryProduced by: Eyeworks Dinamo and Saetre FilmScouted industrial and residential locations for documentary directed by Hans Petter Moland about the current economic crisis and its global impact. I also researched and arranged interviews with home-owners and business leaders and provided location logistics for the crew..

Providing videography, post-production and graphic design services for a corporate motivational speaker and public relations company. Also providing event support.

Bethesda, MD, US

contracted through Media Squared LLC, I photographed interiors and exteriors of three Detroit area Marriott TownePlace Suites locations for use in print and web.

YouthVille Detroit is a youth development and community center that provideseducational and informative after-school and work-force development classesdesigned to enhancement of the lives of Detroit city young adults. This multi-facetedposition required me to manage and supervise a million-dollar television and audioproduction studio including facility.

One part of my responsibility includes developing, producing, and maintaining the public relations and marketing arm of the corporation. Working with a plethora of media contacts as well as dozens of education and school-based liaisons, I work to promote the programs and activities that YouthVille provides on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.The second.

Atlanta, Georgia, US

Adjunct Professor teaching the Visual Communications curriculum consisting of graphic design (Photoshop and Illustrator), video production (Premiere CS4), advertising and art in media, and media studies.

Research, development and implementation of an all HD IPTV studio, edit facility and production curriculum for a collaborative of non-profits working towards Career-Focused Education for youth. Also supervising the research for a future installation of a multi-media radio production program including a low-power FM transmitter.

MultimediaThis was a part-time post-secondary teaching position for one the country's mostrespected technical training schools. Classes are taught based upon a pre-establishedcurriculum which provides instructors the flexibility to educate students in whichevermethod they deem most relevant to the subject matter. Classes that I taught includedAudio-Video.

Supervise production facilities

Full-time High School teacher instructing in the areas of Television Production, Graphic Design and Visual Communications. Researched and created Visual Communications curriculum for grades 9-12 which has been adapted for use starting Fall 2006. Also responsible for directing and publishing school yearbook and other in-school publications and programs..

Providing consulting to Oakland County (Michigan) ISD to research, develop and compose audio-video production curriculum. This multi-part curriculum is being used in all schools that provide A/V courses and has been adopted by Oakland County’s four Vocational Education/ Career Focused Educational Centers. In Fall 2006, the Detroit School of Arts adopted a.

Detroit School for the Performing Arts 2005 - 2007InstructorFull-time High School teacher instructing in the areas of Television Production,Graphic Design and Visual Communications. Researched and created VisualCommunications curriculum for grades 9-12 which has been adapted for use startingFall 2006. Also responsible for directing and publishing school.

Direct and edit productions for both internal and external corporate clients. Contentincludes corporate news, broadcast news releases, marketing, promotions and short-form documentary. Responsibilities also include creation of graphics, 2D animation,broadcast design and videography.

Detroit, MI, US

Instructed the "Broadcast Design" course, which covered the basics of video fromequipment to story boarding and producing 30-second commercials. In the Fall 2005,I directed the students to produce an hour-long documentary highlighting the school'shistory and centennial celebration. A DVD of that documentary was distributed to allevent sponsors.

Created instructional and training materials for the Ford North American TrainingCenter. Programs and animations were created for broadcast use and web study.Participated in all types of productions ranging from location shoots to 2D graphicdesign.

Management responsibilities include: facility scheduling, purchasing, studiomaintenance, strengthening client relationships. This position also required writingskills, directing, shooting and editing marketing and promotional videos for corporateevents.

Bachelor'S Degree, Film/Cinema/Video Studies

Mc, Mass Communications