SUMMARY STATEMENT
Creative video production professional with the skillset to transform the way video works for your business. With 10+ years’ experience building corporate video programs and creating branded content, I bring the technical and strategic knowledge to implement effective video and digital communications for any audience. I’m searching for an opportunity to continue to challenge myself on a daily basis while contributing to an organization that is steadfast in leveraging the power of the video medium
EXPERIENCE
Video Production and Strategy
Senior Video Producer and Strategist, Texas Mutual 2015-Present
• Manage vendor relationships while communicating across 12+ departments to boost internal and external
engagement through video by 1200%+ since 2015
• Act as the SME for company-wide video production to advise leadership in creative strategy, implementation,
and distribution resulting in 600+ pieces of content created in my tenure
• Responsible for all studio and video project operations including inventory, budget, scheduling, and talent management
from inception to content performance analysis ultimately receiving 1.6 million views since 2015
Video Producer, Comcast Spotlight 2014-2015
• Acted as the creative lead alongside a regional sales team for over 40 clients advising and executing on broadcast
commercial content generating over $500K in revenue in 2014
• Produced and edited high quality content at volume and with speed, surpassing 400 commercials created yearly.
• Wrote scripts, pitches, and specialized in unique concepts, winning the company commercial of the quarter for all of Illinois third quarter 2014.
Video Producer, Slumberland Furniture 2011-2014
• Co-producer and on-set production specialist for large scale retail advertising campaigns broadcasting in 12 states nationwide
• Co-creator and director of companywide digital video marketing efforts including 28+ episodes of Telly™ Award winning series “Design Clips” -
• Led strategy, filmed and edited all video content for internal and external B2B sales training for employees at over 120 retail locations
Motion Graphic Design 2013-Present
Senior Video Producer & Strategist, Texas Mutual Insurance Company • Creator of all company-wide animated explainer video content used to educate online audience and policyholders, resulting in an average engagement rate of 78% across 12+ pieces of content on TXM public site.
• Developed interactive educational and training content solutions for our healthcare provider audience, which have compiled 1.2 million views over 35 pieces of content across our online video platforms.
Motion Graphic Designer, Freelance • Co-produced an innovative company launching animated video campaign for startup company BacklotCars.com, now worth over $420 million
• Motion designer for national award winning educational active listening musical program content, creating 10+ “video maps” yearly for school districts on over 10 states nationwide
FREELANCE CLIENTS & EXPERIENCE • Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmerman (Post Production)
• Eating Crow Podcast (Motion Graphic Design
• Twin Cities Video & DVD (Sports Production)
• Stone Circle Studios (Editing)
• Backlot Cars (Animation)
• University of Minnesota Football (Web Series Production & Editing)
• DIY Network (Broadcast Reality TV Production)
• Mighty Music Publishing (Animation)
• Scripps Production (Broadcast Reality TV Production
• NBA TV (Sports Production)
• Rhymesayers Entertainment (Music video production)
TECHNICAL SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS • School of Motion Certification- Principles of Animation
• School of Motion Certification- 2D Character Animation
• School of Motion Certification- Principles of Design
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Apple Creative Suite
• Podcast Production & Sound Design
Livestream Production & Strategy
EDUCATION
The University of Kansas
Degree Major: Film Grad Year: 2008