about me
Proud alum of Freed-Hardeman University and current graduate student at Austin Peay State University pursuing a degree in Media Management. I am active in Video Production and Broadcast, Radio Production and Broadcast, Web Design, UX Design, and Graphic Design.
education
AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY in Clarksville, TN (Fall 2016-Present)
Masters of Arts in Communications Arts with a Media Management Concentration
FREED-HARDEMAN UNIVERSITY in Henderson, TN (2012-2016)
Bachelor of Arts in Convergent Media, Bachelor of Arts in Interactive Digital Design, Minor in Bible Text
Graduated with Summa Cum Laude (3.89 GPA) and a member of the Iota Chi Chapter of Alpha Chi
job history
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Austin Peay State University – Sports Broadcasting (Fall 2016 – Present)
Working with the Sports Broadcasting Department at Austin Peay State University. We broadcast the APSU football games and men’s and women’s basketball games. I mainly work as the director and producer during gameday; but I also have worked as the technical director, replay operator, graphics operator, audio board operator, camera man, and grip hand. I also am the producer and editor for “Inside the Film Room with Coach Healy,” which is a post-game show with APSU’s head football coach, Will Healy. The show can be found on APSU-TV/Cable Channel 99, OVC Digital Network on-Demand, and the Austin Peay Athletic Department Youtube page, “letsgopeay.”
Design Intern
Bramblett Group (Spring 2016)
Worked alongside the Bramblett Group designers to complete various tasks and projects. Developed digital photographs using Adobe Photoshop. Shot and edited videos using Adobe Premiere and After Effects. Created and edited ads for print and the web using Adobe Illustrator and InDesign.
Ministry Intern
Lewisville Church of Christ (Summer 2015)
While at the Lewisville Church of Christ, I produced several recap and highlight videos for using Final Cut Pro X. Designed the “Serve God Series” booklet produced by Hidden Bridge Media. Taught the teenage Bible class. Preached during a Sunday evening service. Ran the video switcher, audio board, and projector during worship services. Chaperoned youth trips. Traveled to China for a mission trip and shot interviews and B-roll footage for the church’s recap video. Shot videos using a Black Magic Cinema camera, JVC camcorder, and Canon EOS 7D Mark II. Helped with the upkeep of the church’s WordPress website. Created a welcome booklet for visitors with descriptions of the work of the church in Lewisville.
Sports Director & Disc Jockey
WFHU 91.5 The Lion (Fall 2014 – Spring 2015)
At Freed-Hardeman’s campus station, 91.5 The Lion, I created thirty-second promotions and introductions for WFHU’s broadcast of the Lions and Lady Lions Basketball games and the Lions Baseball games using Adobe Audition. Scheduled the play-by-play analysis, color analysis, and sideline reporter for every broadcasted sporting event. Trained talent how to use, set up, and take down the remote broadcast equipment. Created voice tracks for a radio show that aired every Thursday and Friday morning.
experience
Producer, Director, Technical Director, Replay Op, Camera Op, Graphics, Audio for Austin Peay Sports Broadcasts.
Video Shader for ESPN3 – Tennessee All-Star Classic. Produced by M&M Productions.
Production Assistant for Freed-Hardeman Network (FHN) & 12Questions Dallas
Freelance graphic designer, web designer, and video producer.
Grip Hand for the Skit Guys
Job Shadowed at South Central Media (currently Midwest Communications)
Webmaster for Chi Beta Chi, social club at FHU, managed social media, website, and branding for the club
Public Speaker and occasional preacher at several different churches around Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennessee.
tools
Illustrator
InDesign
Final Cut Pro X
Word
Powerpoint
Excel
NewTek TriCaster
After Effects
Audition
HTML / CSS
WordPress
Visual Composer
Divi
3Play
video production skills
- Adobe Premiere 89%
- Adobe After Effects 72%
- Final Cut Pro 82%
- Avid Media Composer 65%
adobe creative cloud
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Photoshop
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InDesign
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Illustrator
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Audition
social connections
Twitter Feed
Instagram Feed
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let’s talk
Leave me a message or contact me by any of the links below if you have any questions, comments, or suggestions. I’d love to hear your feedback!
initiation form
Got a video, graphic, website, or audio project? I’d love to help out. Please fill out an Initiation Form and I will contact you ASAP regarding your request.
more information
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my portfolio
I have worked on a number of projects for all types of clients. If you would like to see samples of my previous work, click here.