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Education

Goddard College - Master of Fine Art, Major - Film  July 2011.
School of Communication Arts, NC  certificate 2000 Graphic Design
Adelphi University, NY   B. A. Art Education
Porlock Vale School of Horse Mastership, England  B.H.S. I.
School of Visual Arts, NYC  Painting, sculpture and illustration

Skills

Video editing; Final Cut Pro, Premiere Pro CS5.5 and Sony Vegas
                          Final Cut Pro - includes DVD Studio Pro, Compressor and Motion.

Videographer; Panasonic DVC7, Panasonic AG-HVX100A, Panasonic AG-HVX200, Panasonic HMC-150 HD
                          
Digital Photography: Nikon
Dual platform proficiency Adobe; Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Fireworks

Internship

2 -4/2010 - UNC-TV, Raleigh NC  -Director Galen Black and assisted Anchor/ reporter Eszter Varja - North Carolina                      Now.     Jobs included, editing (Final Cut Pro), assisting in the field, preparing weather graphics and                      copy using APENPS   (Essential News Production System) and logging.                                               

Job Experience

10/5-6/12  Doritos Super Bowl Commercial, DP and editor, Producer/director, Raynna Thomas, Raleigh, NC

09/21/12 - John Stossel Show, Fox News - PA,  Franklin video, Raleigh, N.C.  Frank Smith

06/06/12 - MG Studio, Las Vegas, NV - Gaffer -  Director/DP Michael Gaskell [client Netapp, Morrisville, NC]

02/28/12 - Plectrum Communications, Inc.,  gaffer/grip - Wake Forest, NC  Producer Brian Simkins

12/17/11 - Highway Health,  photography - Michael Farmer Story, Epes Transport System Inc. Greensboro, NC

10/16/11 -Lenovo Commercial,  Production Assistant, Franklin Video, Raleigh, N.C.     Frank Smith

2011 - 2/2012 - Editor,  Barton Creek Productions, Raleigh, N.C.   Director: Gardner  Reynolds  

2008 - 2011   Producer -Camera, Action associated with Raleigh Television Network, Cable 10 Raleigh, NC
                         One hour monthly show airing independent films, animation and interviewing filmmakers.
                          Job included; videogragher, gaffer and editor.

2009     Assistant instructor [two semesters - production class] School of Living Arts, Raleigh, NC  

1990      2011: Halifax Farm [retired 2011]
                Owner, instructor and trainer of Halifax Farm, NC
                Manage two part time employees and interns, train dressage horses and riders
                Run and manage monthly horse shows [dressage, combined event and three phase eventing]
                Design promotional material; design and maintain Halifax Farm web site, business logo, ads,  
                and promotional videos.

1/2011    Human Rights Campaign Awards Video - Director of Photography and editor - Producer Kathy Marsocci, NC

1/2011   Burning Woman - film short, Director of Photography and Editor, written by Susan Johnstone

2010      Sunshine  -  Director of Photography and editor,  written and directed by Roosevelt Conyers, NC  

2009      Caught Up  written and directed by Brian Harris - Second editor and sound effects

11/19/08    Production Assistant - Talisman Media (Producer Terry Drohlich) Canton, MA 02021

8/ 8 - 10   Brush with Murder -   Camera grip,   lighting and time code logging. Director/producer: Randy Bernard

2008        The Artist Craft, producer Stacey Cochran - Raleigh Television Network
                  Teleprompter, Compix CG and studio camera

2008        Produced  'Judith's Yoga Stories'
                  Edited over two hours of video to thirty minutes for Judith Valerie, NC

2008        Producing equine sales videos and equine keepsake videos
2010         Includes stills, video, voice over and music
        
2007       Redrum - A Murder Mystery Dinner Theater.  Playing Mrs. Peterson a lush.
                  Interviewed with the Redrum Players on RTN 10  "Artists Craft", with host Stacey Cochran LINK

2007       Produced promotional video - Kelly Cameron, "Captain Kid Magic Show" performed at Exploris, Raleigh NC

2005       Volunteer at UNC Summerfest and Winterfest (2005 - 2008)    Floor manager

Film events and festivals   [Official Selections]

2011
Door Keeper: Cultural Exploration ,  Independent Filmmakers' Conference, New Bern, N.C. October 29.
                              Awards - Best use of still photography, best use of overlay and most provocative documentary.
Door Keepers : Cultural Exploration  Ava Gardner Film Festival, Smithfield, N.C. October 6-9
Quotidian Shadow -  PhotoSPARK,   group photography show, - September 16 - 19, Raleigh, NC
Grow & Share   SkyFest V, Asheville, NC May 7,  Certificate of Excellence [film short 30 minutes]
Falconry          Blue Sky Film Festival - February 4-6, 2011 - Chapel Hill NC [film short 10:30 minutes]
Falconry             Carolina Film and Video Festival, Greensboro, NC - February 24 - 27

2010
Falconry           SkyFest IV Film & Script Festival, Asheville, NC  - September 25 & 26, 2010   3rd Place, short
                            Ava Gardner Film Festival, Smithfield, NC  October 7 - 10, 2010
Digital Photography  -  Mahler Gallery, Raleigh , NC   part  of the SPARKcon Arts Festival September 16 - 19, 2010
Grow & Share (work-in-progress) - Bonnaroo Music, Art & Film Festival, Tennessee   June 2010 - short documentary
Door Keepers International Ministries - SkyFest III Film & Script Festival -  Certificate of Excellence [film short 10:24]

2009
SUMMER (experimental film)  - Artspark, Raleigh, NC   September 17 - 20, 2009  Experimental Video Lounge
SUMMER (experimental film) - Wall installation -  The Edge, Raleigh, NC   September 18, 2009

2008
North Carolina Go Vote PSA Competition :30 commercial - Fourth place