Video producer with 5+ years of experience in supervising, managing, and creating video content for a variety of media markets (broadcast, web, and corporate).

• Winner, Emmy (P.J. Marino) Award, Best Producer, Sailors First, National Association of Television Arts and Sciences
• Winner, Best of Festival, Documentary, Berkeley Video and Film Festival
• Winner, A. Johnson Award for Best Community Media Contribution, SFSU
• Finalist, Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Documentary Internship, Los Angeles

• Independent producer hired to make a short, documentary-style marketing video about using VOIP technology to assist people with vision impairments. Screened at Yuri's Night Bay Area, nationally recognized on NBC's Today Show, ABC's Oprah and featured on KPIX, KGO and several other national and TV stations.
• Sailors First documentary aired locally 14 times on Fox Sports Net, KRON, and on the San Francisco Giants' Jumbotron at AT&T Park. Nationally distributed to colleges, libraries and non-profits.
• Assistant Producer for KQED/PBS production of The Nutcracker Suite. Managed acquisition and disposition of video and audio equipment, as well as personnel and production schedules. Supervised staff of four.
• Researched and pitched stories, organized all pre-interviews, wrote and assistant-produced travel segments for KRON's Bay Area Backroads and finance stories for Rob Black & Your Money.
• Field-produced San Francisco and Las Vegas segments for BBC documentary Around the World in 80 Ways. Filmed and edited trailer for BBC News.
• Producer of multi-cultural entertainment events for San Francisco State University. Hired national and local acts while maintaining annual budget. Increased the affiliated business' profitability 30% per year while in this position. Supervised up to 12 audio-visual technicians.
• Managed voice talent, audio engineers, and other direct reports for Discovery Channel. Maintained studio schedule and prioritized recording projects and delivery schedules of graphic and code assets. Maintained and negotiated contracts with talent agents.
• Produced online PSA spots for local non-profits. Distributed and promoted PSAs via video web sites and social networks.
• Organized entertainment publicity via social networks, local media and collateral marketing material.
• Researched locations, created costumes and set designs for Stryker Medical Supplies' annual sales meeting corporate video. Procured hard-to-find items. Built original props. Program produced on time and $2000 under budget.
• Co-produced an English-to-Spanish pronunciation guide CD and book, Pronuncie Bien El Ingles.

• Evening commute radio show host, KFJC-FM Los Altos Hills, CA
• News Writing Intern, KCBS-AM, San Francisco, CA

• Boom Operator: Hum by Cheryl Hendrickson and Head 2 Head by Jim McSilver.

• Outside broadcast camera operator and video engineer for eight camera mobile 8 x 32 KU band uplink truck. Routed video/audio signals by GlobalStar dual DSS satellite/ISDN for worldwide broadcasts on TV, off-track betting and horse racing websites.
• Administered 17 Sun OS (s. V r. 4) servers for interactive television company. Beta tested interactive technology with Web TV, Direct TV and Comedy Central's Battle Bots TV show. Test marketed Coca Cola interactive TV ad campaigns. Responsible for security and mail services for entire company.
• Operated Fairlight Editing System for TV program Beyond 2000. Responsible for audio post production enhancement.
• Advanced user of Final Cut Pro HD and 6. Operated Panasonic AJ-215 DVCPRO cameras, Sony Z1U HD cameras. Experience with DVD Studio Pro and transcoding video standards.

• Lecturer in advanced video field production, SFSU.
• Presented lectures for three college classes of 80 students per class on: Internet and the media, social aspects of the media, media aesthetics and audience research.
• Researched and presented corporate lectures on social aspects of the media, social networks, Web 2.0, marketing/business/privacy issues, and related topics.