Professional Work
-Own my own
DJ company, doing mobile and MC work (have worked with many customers one
on one.
-Worked for
International Audio & Lighting, a retail DJ superstore in Montclair
(Sales, mail order, rental, and repair department.
-R.O.P. (Regional
Occupation Program) video class. Worked on producing local cable broadcast
segments. I used digital, Beta Cam, S-VHS, Hi-8, and edited in non-linear
editing programs such as Adobe Premiere.
-Filmed Grape
Harvest Festival in my area for local station, used backstage passes, interviewed
many people on site. Work was done for a channel 54 Marks CableVision broadcast.
(I used Toshiba Hi-8 cameras)
Education
-Attended
a PanaVision seminar. This event was a full day class to teach a small
group of professionals how to use the PanaVision camera, and how it is
manufactured, and the details about them.
-Cal Poly
Pomona Polytechnic University, here I took a video class that involved
making a music video to emphasize peace throughout the cultures of society.
-R.O.P. video
class held at Ontario High School
-Etiwanda
High School video class. Here the class would put on a news broadcast that
was shown on the local cable station.
-UC Santa
Cruz (currently attending)
Technical skills
-Edit on JVC
and Panasonic linear editing bays, and with FAST Video Machine Lite
-Proficient
with almost all cameras including: JVC Digital, Sony Digital, BETACAM,
Toshiba Hi-8
-MAC, and
PC knowledge to run word processing, graphics, and editing programs
-Proficient
with sound boards of almost any type (Mackie, Sunn, StudioMaster)
-Extremely
proficient with lighting control boards (including intelligent lights such
as Martin, High End, and NSI controllers for stage work)
-Lighting
with flood lights, spots, using gels, focusing, and scrims
-Professional
live sound mixing, with MD, DAT, and CD mastering
-Setup and
operation of large sound reinforcement
-Video system
setup and configuration
-Music performance
setup (band setup for over 4 years)
-Equipment
maintenance (worked in the repair department at DJ store)
-Have taken
a stage management course at UCSC
Experience (video's I have produced)
-“Fashion”
created for Social Documentation at UC Santa Cruz University.
-“Open
Mind” received 2nd place in Videonics Thought and Dreams national contest.
-“Flashback”
created for a video contest to show “why it is not cool to drink and drive”.
-“Say No to
Drugs” created for a final video project at Etiwanda High School.
-“Chaos” created
for a final video project at Etiwanda High School.
-“Song of
Solomon” a movie preview created for AP English at Etiwanda High School
-“The Fire
That Raged” a documentary on the holocaust created for World History
-“Imagination's
Edge” a video made for fun, included clay-mation, and animation
-“Pro DJ &
Lighting” a documentary on my own DJ company made for a customer
-“The Nuts”
a short stop-motion video I made just for fun
-“The Fugitive”
a short mock video on the real film The Fugitive
-“Marching
Band Highlights” created to show at the end of the year banquet for marching
band
-“Alta Dena
50th Anniversary Video” shown at the anniversary banquet at Universal Studios
-“Senior Farewell”
shown to the band at the banquet from the seniors to the band director
-“The Other
Left” shown on a band bus trip to Las Vegas for a competition
-“George Lucas
Documentary” created for an AP English video project