Autodesk Smoke/Fire, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, Avid Adrenaline/Symphony, Photoshop, & DVD Studio Pro

December 2006 to Present- FOX Sports/ NEO Fire/ Smoke Editor
Responsibilities include editing and compositing national on-air promotions for FOX network coverage of the NFL, MLB, and NASCAR. Other duties include compositing footage for weekly shows, establishing and maintaining templates, archiving, and media management.

July 2004 to January 2007- G4TV Senior Video Editor / Smoke Editor
Responsibilities include editing and compositing on-air promotions, designing graphics and templates for Creative Services, and compositing fx shots for programming. All aspects of maintaining and using the Smoke are my sole responsibility.

June 1999 to July 2004 - TechTV Senior Video Editor / Smoke Editor
Responsibilities included overseeing a department of eight other editors with another Senior Editor.   Edited and composited elements for a variety of projects, including on-air promotions, magazine packages, graphic templates and show assembly. Other responsibilities included media management, testing new equipment, creating policies and analyzing workflow issues for our department.

April 2003 - Level 10 Productions, The Crawl (TV Pilot) -Videographer/Editor/DVD Author

March 2003 - Silver Buick Productions, The Cloggers of Putneyville (Short Film) - Online Editor

March 2002 - Aw Yeah!, Seven Letters (Music Video) - Editor, Director

July 2001 - Timeless Pictures, Samsara (Short Film) - Editor

May 2000 - Most Chill Slack Mob, Start the Show (Music Video) - Editor

April 1997 to July 2000 - Illuminated Media - Editor /VideographerIlluminated Media provided a variety of services from web design to event production. During my employment I was responsible for shooting, editing, and compositing all video projects.

May 1996 - Seven Minutes Fast (Short Film) - Writer, Director - screened at the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival, 1997

04/2006 Autodesk Smoke Master Class session
04/2005 FX Guide NAB Smoke Tips session

Bay Area Video Coalition, San Francisco, CA
05/2004 Adobe Illustrator course
04/2004 Shake course
03-4/2003 Video Engineering courses 001/002/003
03/2003 DVD Studio Pro certification

Discreet Training Center, Santa Monica, CA
08/2002 Modular Training: DVE Techniques/Autopaint/Displacement
07/2001 smoke* Training, One week overview course

University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
92-96 B.A. in Communication Studies
Advanced Production Workshop, Spring 1996
Dean's List from Fall 1994 - Spring 1996