Special Skills & Experience
Extensive experience as a 1st Assistant Camera (1st AC), specializing in focus pulling, camera rig assembly, and maintaining precise image capture on high-pressure, professional sets. Proven ability to support DP and camera operators across diverse productions, including BET and Netflix feature films.
Skilled camera operator with hands-on experience using a range of professional digital cinema cameras, including ARRI Alexa, RED, Sony, Blackmagic, and JVC ENG systems. Adept at operating in both controlled and live environments, including live sports broadcasts and ENG field videography. Familiar with proper setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of camera rigs, lenses, and wireless systems.
Proficient director and producer of short-form narrative content, capable of managing all phases of production from concept to post. Experienced in leading teams, developing shot lists and schedules, directing talent, and ensuring visual consistency and emotional impact. Successfully directed narrative shorts with budgets ranging from $1,000 to $100,000, overseeing crews up to 16 members.
Fluent in live broadcast direction using ATEM live switchers. Directed weekly multicam broadcasts to audiences of thousands, while training and managing teams of camera operators. Skilled in crafting compelling visual content in both live and post environments.
Technically proficient in AVID Media Composer (certified), Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office. Experienced in developing workflows that align with industry standards for post-production and media asset management.
Strong background in working with diverse production teams under tight deadlines and varying budget constraints. Demonstrated ability to merge creative vision with technical execution to deliver high-quality, professional-grade media.