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I am an alumni of the University of Oregon with a BA in Multimedia Design and a minor in Business Administration. I have a passion for creativity and collaboration and enjoy working with others in the development of ideas and concepts. An innovator of solutions to challenging problems, I look for answers and work to increase my efficiency in everything I encounter in life.
I am a musician as well who records in his home studio in his spare time and will on occasion score either my own projects or those of a friend. During the winter months I enjoy snowboarding and other outdoor pursuits. I also have a wide experience in traveling abroad to locations in Europe, Africa, and Costa Rica.
"Don't ever make excuses for your work. Do it better and be proud of it."
-Ryan Hill
I strive to think only of the best, to work only for the best, and to expect only the best from both myself and those around me. I believe that one must find their passion in life and follow it to be happy and that is the greatest goal that I find myself working towards.
"Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors for you where there were only walls" - Joseph Campbell
Resume // 2007
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
- Substantial knowledge and experience in film production- Extensive knowledge in audio recording and production, camerawork, lighting, editing, and in all technical and software based aspects of a production
- Experience creating and compressing video for web
- Skilled at producing high quality print and web ready graphics
- Excellent abillity to collaborate with a group to find creative solutions to problems & challenges
- Ability to work quickly and efficiently
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
- The documentary film titled “Vanport: Oregon’s Lost City” aired on the Oregon Public Broadcasting’s prestigious Independent Lens.- The documentary film titled “Pura Vida, Pura Tierra” won 1st place at the DIVA Video Slam in Eugene,OR and 2nd place at the Sámara International Film Festival in Costa Rica.
EXPERIENCE
September 2006-June 2007- Oregon Daily Emerald // Online Editor
Served creating dynamic slideshows and multimedia content as well as updating and troubleshooting the newspaper’s website. Was made available as a resource assisting videographer interns in shooting, directing, and editing.
Summer 2006- Global Media Adventures
Attended an intensive documentary film workshop in Costa Rica, learning the art of documentary film making from professionals working in the industry who have produced video for National Geographic, History Channel, and others.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Adobe Creative Suite (CS, CS2, CS3)- Dreamweaver, html, xhtml, css
- Final Cut Pro, Motion, DVD Studio Pro
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Proficient in Mac and Windows platforms
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