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MEDIA TECHNOLOGY COORDINATOR | TRAINER
Asbury Park, NJ
Jan 2018 - Present (6 years 10 months)
Managing and implementing new technology guidelines for class sessions that are designed to introduce
BGCM members to technologies that foster creative and technical learning skills.
Developing a youth Video Production team at the BGCM, with the goal to learn various Video Production
work-flows that will help members obtain jobs in the professional workforce.
Responsible for creating videos, graphics and photography for BGCM social media platforms and special events.
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DESIGNER - OWNER
Eatontown, NJ
Mar 2014 - Present (10 years 8 months)
Designed Bottlecapking.com e-commerce website.
Photographed all jewelry and managed content for website.
Retouched all images and optimized for website.
Developed new social media strategies to increase reach, engagement and follower growth.
Managed SEO and optimized for website.
Fabricating and designing all jewelry for website.
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STREAMING MEDIA TECHNICIAN
New York, NY
Jan 2015 - Mar 2018 (3 years 2 months)
Responsible for throttling multiple streams of HBO NOW assets at different bitrates to evaluate inconsistency
across multiple devices.
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GRAPHIC DESIGNER - FREELANCE
New York, NY
Feb 2014 - Nov 2017 (3 years 9 months)
Transformed clients business goals into effective design solutions for direct response print advertising.
Designed graphics for Migralex website and social media.
Proven ability to think creatively and to generate new ideas under tight deadlines.
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ASSISTANT VIDEO EDITOR - FREELANCE
New York, NY
Feb 2016 - Apr 2016 (2 months)
Effectively communicated with producers to deliver high quality video to various media outlets.
Prepared video spots for digital platforms for multiple producers.
Responsible for transcoding footage, rough cuts, editing, audio preparation, end tags, subtitling, slating,
organizing projects, video compression work-flows, and exporting to various formats for client deliverables.
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VIDEO SPECIALIST
New York, NY
Dec 2014 - Dec 2015 (1 year)
Created graphics for print, LED displays and mobile devices for various global fortune 500 clients.
Effectively communicated with project teams to deliver high quality design standards.
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PHOTOGRAPHER - FREELANCE
FREELANCE
New York, NY
Jan 2006 - Sep 2014 (8 years 8 months)
PHOTOGRAPHER - FREELANCE - 2006 - 2014
FREELANCE PHOTO SHOOTS, NJ
Strong skills in Photography and Lighting Techniques.
Proficiency in the following: image copyright laws and usage/licensing agreements, scouting locations,
assembling creative teams.
Familiar with fashion trends, sports, social media, music, and culture.
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GRAPHIC DESIGNER - NEW MEDIA SPECIALIST
TREEHOUSE MEDIA - VOLTAGE VIDEO
New York, NY
Mar 2003 - Jun 2014 (11 years 3 months)
Created graphics for print, on - air broadcast, and web for various global fortune 500 clients.
Lead formal client presentations.
Prepared clients files for production, including: image editing, color correcting and file conversions.
Established and maintained vendor contacts for stock imagery and new emerging technology.
Maintained graphics archives and specs for various clients.
Prepared video projects in the following: video editing, graphics, sound design, digital asset management and exporting to various formats for client deliverables.
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ADVANCED PLATFORM PRODUCTION ANALYST
New York, NY
Feb 2013 - Feb 2014 (1 year)
Assisted in the production of all assets associated with interactive platforms including Cable On - Demand, Broadband, EST (Electronic Sell Through) and mobile.
Assured delivery of (AMC, IFC, WE, Sundance) video content to business affiliates.
Encoded, digitized or otherwise prepared video content for distribution based on predetermined
specifications from content distributors, affiliates and syndicators.
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GRAPHIC DESIGNER - FREELANCE
New York, NY
Mar 2012 - Apr 2012 (1 month)
Designed NTSC and PAL DVD menus for Mercedes Benz, F - Cell World Drive.
Established and maintained contact with the client to assure that all creative work was aligned with client business objectives.
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DIGITAL CAPTURE TECHNICIAN - FREELANCE
Jackson, NJ
Mar 2012 - Mar 2012
Managed the capture process during the photo shoot, using Capture One Pro including: color correcting,
cropping, file naming and RAW conversions to deliverable formats.
Strong communication skills with photographer and clients to ensure images were being captured properly.
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