Experience

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  Mvm productions

  Nov 2007 - Aug 2008

  Videographer

  Created amazing compositions with video camera hand-held and on tripod. Documented weddings shooting the moments on video as they unfolded. Set up audio components.

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  Ugo networks

  Mar 2008 - Mar 2008

  Host and interviewer

  Hosted a special show at SXSW in Austin, Texas interviewing different musicians and bands from all over the world who were in the SXSW Music Festival. Worked simultaneously with camera man making sure we got the best shots and takes possible.

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  Diva productions

  Aug 2008 - Oct 2008

  Video editor

  Digitized raw footage, made twenty-eight minute segments of cooking shows with a two camera shoot. Worked close with co-workers and the director to meet all the needs and wants for the show "The Kitchen Diva."

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  Makeshift productions

  Aug 2008 - Dec 2008

  Videographer/interviewer

  Documented and shot football games hand-held with Travis High School following players from pre-game to post-game. Interviewed players and coaches at the end of the games.

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  Citi-video

  Feb 2009 - Oct 2010

  Videographer

  Shot weddings capturing the moments naturally as they unfolded. I used a tripod and hand-held techniques.

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  Ranch studios

  Mar 2009 - Mar 2009

  Production assistant/promoter

  Printed cd covers, burned cds and promoted band and Ranch Studios by passing out brochures and cds at SXSW Musica Festival in Austin, Texas.

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  Kb productions

  Apr 2010 - now

  Producer/director/dp & editor

  Director of Photography, produce event videos, documentaries, web and promo videos.

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  American photography and video

  Apr 2010 - Nov 2010

  Videographer

  Documented weddings shooting the moments as they unfold naturally with a video camera. I capture the moments to tell an everlasting story for the bride and groom.

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  The pros

  Apr 2010 - Mar 2012

  Videographer

  Wedding videographer that captured special moments of weddings as they unfold during the day. I use a documentary style of cinematography where I allow the moments to naturally happen and capture them as I see them with a video camera.

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  Pepper j productions

  Nov 2010 - Aug 2011

  Live video editor

  I worked with Wirecast and edited a live talk show called, "Actors E." I made sure graphics were put up accordingly to the conversation, lower thirds were accountable and the show ran smoothly from a viewer perspective. I also edited for other various shows with Pepper J Productions using Final Cut Pro.

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  20 something journey

  Nov 2010 - Mar 2011

  Dp- director of photography

  DP for this on-line TV Show, "20 Something Journey." I prepare lighting setups, set up audio and video devices and shoot documentary style footage of Marina's passion and dream to help, educate, inspire and teach people all over the world special things about life; living the best possible life for herself and others.

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  Los angeles unified school district

  Jan 2011 - Aug 2013

  Video instructor

  Instructed students with the mechanics of working video camera equipment and video editing systems on Mac computers to aide students in producing their own short films to be aired on KLCS,PBS.

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  Klrn

  Mar 2012 - Jun 2015

  Camera operator

  Operated Studio Camera for the "Blazing Gavels Auction,"​ "Texas Weekly,"​ and other live broadcasted festivities such as the "Battle of Flowers Parade."

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  Tbarm camps

  Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  Director, videographer and editor

  Created short promo videos for team meeting at camp orchestrating theater team into characters, setting up shot compositions, shooting camera and editing. Directed, shot and edited a memorable video keep sake for children to take home.

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  Digital media academy

  Jul 2012 - Jun 2013

  Video instructor

  Instructed children with the mechanics of working video cameras and video editing systems on Mac computers to aide the children in writing and producing their own short film.

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  The beach reporter dining and entertainment

  Feb 2013 - Jun 2013

  Videographer/reporter

  Directed, conducted interviews, shot and edited sports videos for the On-line Newspaper, The Beach Reporter.

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  East central isd

  Aug 2013 - Jun 2014

  Paraprofessional & production manager ectv

  Directed students with curriculum and supervised Jumbotron shoots for football games.

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  Southwest preparatory school

  Aug 2014 - Jun 2016

  Video production and graphic design teacher

  Teach students the fundamentals and mechanics of video and audio production. Guide the students with a curriculum to express their intellectual minds and imaginations while following the guidelines of my school and state criteria.

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  Jwproductions

  Sept 2014 - Dec 2014

  Camera operatpr

  Operated camera for Century Fox broadcasted show, Thursday Night Lights and college football games.

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  New braunfels independent school district

  Aug 2016 - Jul 2019

  Video production teacher

  Instructed high school students with using Adobe Suite and specializing in Premiere Pro, Indesign, Illustrator and Photoshop. Taught students how to complete various productions: Promo videos, commercials, short films and news shows. Supervised youtube channel NBHSTV for weekly show.

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  Making women stronger

  Jun 2018 - now

  Ceo & founder

  Public Speaker who empowers women in every season of their life through creating Multi-media for educational, inspirational and empowering purposes.

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  Lake travis high school

  Jan 2020 - Jun 2022

  Video/graphic design instructor & production coordinator

  • Oversees the execution of video production projects – storyboarding, scripts, shooting and editing• Directs 5-camera crew during in-person school events – manages media technology & control board• Writes, edits & proofreads live copy/scripts for deadline-driven, highly engaging weekly-news shows• Develops project-based curriculum – Social Media Marketing, Digital Media & Video Production

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  Austin independent school district

  Aug 2023 - May 2024

  Video & graphic design teacher

  Teach students story telling, film composition and Adobe software to prepare students for career opportunities, industry Adobe certifications and an Associate of Applied Science in RTF (Radio/TV/Film) with ACC (Austin Community College)