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I believe in the raw potential of the motion picture. It can communicate the simplest of ideas, tap our deepest emotions and even change lives. With the union of theatre, cinematography, music and story, the artistic possibilities are truly endless.

My goal is to grow as a creative in the film, television or advertising industry. Whether behind the camera, at the editing bay or directing on set, I always have the energy to get the job done wherever inspiration exists.



Experience
John Sterling Ruth Studio                                 
April 2012 – March 2016

Director of Photography & Editor
- Shot and edited numerous commercial productions for brands such as MasterCard, Bank of America, Citibank, Mack Trucks, Penske, International Trucks, Volvo, Olympus, Martin Guitar, Johnson & Johnson, Crayola, & NBC
- Shot and edited a documentary for Martin Guitar ‘The Ballad of the Dreadnought’
- Developed and created TV spots for colleges such as Kutztown University, DeSales University, and Northampton Community College
- Produced a weeklong photo/video shoot for Mack Trucks involving traffic control on interstate highways and securing various industrial locations in eastern PA
- Worked closely and communicated directly with ad agency creatives and marketing teams on a daily basis


Rent or Buy – HGTV, OverEasy Productions                    
August – November 2013

Second Unit Director of Photography
- Shot B-roll for an episode in Philadelphia and five other epilogues in other cities along the East Coast, while directing talent through on-camera interviews


Blue Visual Effects                                      
September  – December 2011

Video Production Intern
- Organized and shot a production for the Philadelphia Addy Awards and edited small projects


DNK Productions                          
September 2010 – November 2011

Freelance Shooter & Editor
- Shot and edited promotional pieces for Arett Sales, a lawn and garden distributor


Social Cinema                                
December 2009 – May 2010

Freelance Shooter & Editor
- Shot a marketing video for Two Trees Real Estate in Brooklyn


Film Projects

Miatopia short film, directed by James Love                        
January 2015 – present

Editor


The Cubicle short film, directed by Michael Ofenheim                
June - August 2015

Director of Photography & Editor


Book Ends short film, directed by Caleb Hermann                        
July 2013

Director of Photography


Harvest - UArts undergraduate thesis                            
September 2011 – May 2012

Writer, Director & Editor 
BEST FILM, 2012 University of the Arts Film Show
BEST FILM Bucks Fever Film Fest, Doylestown, PA
BEST LOCAL FILM, Media Film Festival, Media, PA
BEST STUDENT FILM, NY/LA International Film Festival, Los Angeles, CA
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY, Pan Pacific Film Festival, Pasadena, CA
Screened at many other festivals, and received additional accolades 


Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Film and Video                                    
May 2012

The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA


Skills
RED Epic/Scarlet             
DJI Phantom drone operation        
Kessler Dolly motion control
Premiere Pro (Mac-based)                
Photoshop
After Effects
Audition
Pro Tools
Music composition
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