Student at Chapman University
Motion Pictures and Film | Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area, US
Aspiring filmmaker and VFX artist seeking experience in the film, advertising, and new media industries.
Specialties: Creative Problem Solving
2001 - Present
Filmmaking & VFX / Freelance
- Selected among 5,000 youth candidates to produce a music video for Usher’s single “More” which was #15 on the US Billboard Hot 100. Successfully marketed and promoted video to win an online contest with a total of 200k votes cast.
-Directed and produced an independent feature film.
-Directed award winning PSA about distracted driving which aired on Minnesota television.
-Curated youth film festival at The Walker Art Center
-850,000+ Youtube hits & Youtube revenue sharer.
-Partnered with numerous organizations for filming events, testimonials, promotions, etc.
-Working under several directors for VFX on short films.
Aug
2008 -
Aug
2011
Customer Service / Kraemers Hardware
-Various customer service and sales responsibilities as well as some assembly and repair of home and garden utilities.
Jul
2010 -
Aug
2010
Production Assistant Intern / M@d About TV
-Production assistant for season 1 of a nationally syndicated children's TV show.
Jan
2010 -
May
2010
Mentee / Pixel Farm
-Mentored under the executive producer as part of the PROpel program at Hopkins High School
-Shadowed professionals in editing, animation, VFX, and sound.
Jul
2009 -
Aug
2009
Counselor / YMCA Camp Olson
-Cumulative 8 weeks of leadership training.
-6 weeks of supervising 8-12 kids at an overnight camp.
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Interests:
Filmmaking, visual effects, screenwriting, hiking, fishing, traveling, and watching movies.