Twenty-Five Years of Industry Experience...

Summary of Qualifications:

1.     Senior Video Production Specialist (“PREDITOR”) with the Department of Defense with more than twelve years of consistent production, editing, video and audio recording experience including:
   

1. •   Overall development, direction and creation of routine and specialized video programs including production, editing, video and audio recording.  Samples of work include documentaries, training videos, in-house commercials, briefings and vignettes.
   

2. •   Implementing new integrated technologies within a team  environment
   

3. •   Systems management includes Final Cut Pro editing suite, Final Cut Server, DV and HD cameras, studio equipment, lighting, and engineering of audio-visual signals. 
   

4. •  Highly experienced training supervisor, video production manager, technical director, staff team leader, SAN and Mac administrator.
   

 

1.    Expert proficiency at working in all media and web formats utilizing emerging digital conversion and compression software such as Sorenson Squeeze.
   

1.    Effects software to include Boris Continuum, Fx Factory, Coremelt,  Motion and After Effects.
   

1.    Solves complex technical problems by utilizing a myriad of advanced audio-video hardware and software applications along with ingenuity; often develops unique alternatives to meet production requirements.
   

1.    Applies initiative and forward thinking skills to streamline production requirements, work flow management and visual media developments.
   

1.    Demonstrates exemplary decision-making skills in all facets of video production including logistics, layout and timing of the edit process, and final duplication.
   

1.    Confident, dedicated, enthusiastic professional with a passion for the industry and its emerging technologies.
   

1.    Strong camera work skills enables video shoots to be captured in both professional and creative fashions.     Experience with the following cameras:
   

1.   Through dedicated training and education, I continue to sharpen my abilities in new emerging video technologies, streaming and compression.
   

1.    Nonlinear Editors I have worked with:
   

   

Varying Experience in the following software:

FinalCut Studio                     iShowU HD

Boris Continuum 7                iLife ’11

FX Factory                            Photo Presenter

Pulp Motion                           Plural Eyes

Rapid Weaver                       Art Text

Google Earth                         iWork ’09

Squeeze 6                            Media Cleaner

Flip4Mac                                FotoMagico

Magic Bullet Looks               ComicLife

Toast 11                                MS Office

Photoshop                             Juicer

OSX 9.2 to 10.7                    Final Cut Server

After Effects CS5                  Coremelt

Video Co-Pilot

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