about
me.
video editor/post production specialist with a passion for art & design and the experience to work in a fast paced, multifaceted environment. With 8 years of professional experience and 14 years of personal experience in video editing, I'm always looking to learn and grow. I've worked on projects that range from creative short narratives to commercial production. On a personal level, I'm a gamer who specializes in RPGs and a passionate artist. Specifically I love digital drawing/painting characters.
Education.
Arizona State University
bachelor of arts degree
major: filmmaking practices
minor: studio art
graduated 2017 summa cum laude
Skills.
non-linear editing
green screen compositing
motion graphics
animation
color correcting
color grading
audio editing
digital art
Traditional Art
graphic design
character design
writing
web design
Programs.
Adobe creative suite
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premiere
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After Effects
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photoshop
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Illustrator
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Audition
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character animator
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media encoder
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encore
Final Cut Pro
procreate
Experience.
St George News / Canyon Media
Video Editor
(2018 - present)
Video Editor for Canyon Media. Canyon Media is an advertising and marketing corporation that provides marketing, advertising and promotion for local and regional businesses. In this role, I am responsible for the entire post production work flow for an array of social media products, news content, entertainment, promotions, and advertising. Tight turn around times and deadlines are pivotal in this role. Other functions in this role include social media posting and design/art.
Key skills include: Video Editing, Color correction and Color grading of Standard, Raw, and Flat Color Profiles, Sound Mixing, Animation, Motion Graphics, Chroma Keying, Rendering, Exporting, Drawing, Design, Time Management, Preproduction work in the form of script writing, brainstorming, and brand building strategies.
> Aided in the creation of coloring book which is collaborated on by the entire digital team and sponsored by local businesses
> Increased watch time on digital products by implementing more attention grabbing strategies
> Improved quality of products with knowledge of coloring, design, and motion graphics
> Primary animation, motion graphics, and post production expert.
> Took on additional roles to assist work flow for the entire video team, such as scheduling, Trello management, and Social Media posting.
> Implemented new communication strategies for the entire team to be able to communicate better, especially during the pandemic.
> Easily transitioned and adapted my in person role to one that is now completely remote.
> Worked and Collaborated with Creative Director and Leads to brainstorm and implement new strategies to improve productivity, work flow, organization, brand strategies, marketing techniques, and communication.
Student Creative Services
Media Production Associate
(2015 - 2017)
Media Production Associate for Student Creative Services. Student Creative Services provides media support and production directly to, or in collaboration with other Educational Outreach and Student Services media partners within the division, as well as being a resource to all ASU campuses and select off-campus requests.
Responsible for all forms of production and post production such as, editor, colorist, sound mixer, animator, motion graphics artist, cinematographer, audio technician, and teleprompter operator.
Freelance
Experienced and enthusiastic Freelance Post-Production and Graphic Designer, ready to elevate your projects on a contracting or project-by-project basis. I've had the pleasure of collaborating with a diverse range of individuals and companies, infusing creativity into every aspect of post-production and design.
My toolkit is filled with skills ranging from video editing, motion graphics, VFX, and animations to color grading/correction, illustrations, and logo design—just to name a few. I'm not just about delivering results; I'm here to inject personality and vibrancy into your visual storytelling.
Picture this: Seamless video edits that tell a compelling story, eye-catching motion graphics that grab attention, and logo designs that leave a lasting impression. With a knack for transforming ideas into visual masterpieces, I'm your go-to creative partner.
Let's not just meet your project goals; let's exceed them together. Ready to infuse a touch of personality into your next creative venture? Let's chat!
Some notable clients have included:
In Association with Broken Dove: Love Beverly Hills, Sanabul, Four Seasons Palo Alto
In Association with Idea Hall: Masons of California, SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, Project Youth