Paul Stoll

Experience

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  Aboriginal Lens, Ltd.

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2010

  Co-Founder

  As the Co-Founder of Aboriginal Lens, a video production company specializing in indigenous-related content, I focused on creating impactful stories about American Indians and Pacific Islanders. My role involved co-producing a feature-length documentary, working on numerous independent films in various capacities, and contributing to short and long-form projects that gained recognition on the film festival circuit, both nationally and internationally.My responsibilities also included fundraising, grant writing, and the creation of marketing materials for press kits, showcasing my versatility and commitment to promoting indigenous stories and perspectives through the medium of film. Show less

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  Paul Stoll Productions

  Apr 2011 - now

  Principal - Video Producer

  As the Principal Video Producer I have a broad range of production skills from my 15+ years of experience.I have worked across a range of industries with clients such as PBS, Native American Tribal Nations, University of Washington, Intel, Salvation Army, showcasing my versatility and adaptability across video types, including documentary, commercial, educational, narrative, etc.I can guide your communications efforts from inception to completion. From an idea to a screen.

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  University of Washington College of Education

  Oct 2012 - Oct 2018

  In my role as a Multimedia Producer at the University of Washington College of Education, I collaborated with faculty and educational researchers to develop and execute engaging multimedia content. I co-produced videos, photographs, web series, and marketing materials to support Cultivate Learning's initiatives in improving early learning quality and professional development. My contributions were pivotal in educating professionals about the Washington State Standards, Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS), Environmental Rating Scales (ERS), and the Early Achievers Coach Framework. Show less As a Multimedia Producer for the Haring Center's Applied Research Unit, I worked closely with professors and educational researchers to develop and execute multimedia content strategies that supported the iBESTT project. I produced marketing and training videos to complement the iBESTT app, which streamlines documentation, management, and communication for the Behavior Support ecosystem. My background in web development, video production, and computer hardware allowed me to contribute significantly to the iBESTT team and its success. Show less In my capacity as an Associate Producer for NCQTL, I was responsible for producing culturally sensitive and inclusive video content for the American Indian training modules. I filmed and photographed teaching practices at American Indian schools across the nation, ensuring that the content was accessible and relevant to faculty, families, and children. Additionally, I produced the first CQEL Rating Process video, which informed Washington State childcare facilities about the data collection process. My work encompassed various formats, including animation, motion graphics, interviews, on-camera hosting, voice-overs, documentary and narrative-style filming, as well as photography. Show less

  • Multimedia Producer

    Oct 2017 - Oct 2018

  • Multimedia Producer

    Jul 2014 - Oct 2017

  • Associate Producer

    Oct 2012 - Aug 2015
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  Plugable Technologies

  Oct 2018 - Jul 2022

  Video Producer

  As the in-house Video Producer, I partnered with executives, technologists, and customers to create a wide range of videos, from product marketing and brand awareness to educational content and ads. My work supported Plugable's mission of providing "Better Products, Better Support, Better Information."

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  Paul Stoll AI Consulting

  Mar 2023 - now

  AI Consultant – Diffusion Models and LLM's

  Specializing in Generative AI, I work with individuals and businesses to identify AI opportunities. I provide consultation on:- AI Strategy Development: Advising on AI integration and strategy formulation.- Technology Assessment: Evaluating existing tech stacks and recommending AI solutions.- AI Ethics and Compliance Guidance: Ensuring ethical AI use and compliance with regulations.- Training and Workshops: Educating teams on AI concepts and applications.- AI Use Case Identification: Identifying areas within the business where AI can be beneficial.- Project Scoping and Feasibility Studies: Assessing potential AI projects for feasibility.- High-Level Solution Design: Outlining AI solution architectures and high-level designs.My work ensures robust, reliable, and tailored AI solutions that drive business growth, effciency and innovation. Show less

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  Tongatapu Tides

  Aug 2023 - now

  Founder & Creative Director

  I founded Tongantapu Tides with a mission to preserve and promote Tongan culture through the fusion of traditional storytelling, capture technologies and AI technology. As the Creative Director, I lead initiatives in video production and AI projects that will help Tongan history and culture be more accessible for all.AI Cultural Preservation: Spearhead AI projects aimed at developing a culturally aware AI system capable of understanding and interacting in Tongan, thereby serving as a sophisticated cultural liaison.Cultural Videography: Producing high-quality documentaries and video content that highlights the beauty, tradition, and narratives of Tongan culture.Research & Development: Continuously delve into research to enhance our technological capabilities and ensure the authentic representation of Tongan culture in all our projects. Show less