Objective:
My current objective is to continually challenge myself as a producer, camera operator and lighting technician.

Functional summary:
The following companies have employed me for several years on a freelance basis. I am knowledgeable in production, shooting, lighting, and editing of both corporate and independent videos, from DVcam to 24p DVC/PRO and HD.

Professional Employment

                    [ 2000-Present ]   Boston University Medical Center             Roxbury, MA
                   Camera operator and Video Technician
                    • Conferences, surgeries, and special events.
                    • Sony DSR-500WS, TRV900, and various audio and projection
                       systems, including Barco, Bose and Extron control

                   [ 2000-Present ]        Sutherland Video Production                 Sandwich, MA
                   Camera Operator, Editor, and Video Technician
                   • Multi camera shoots of shows, I-mag, interviews and
                      documentaries for client including Harvey Industries, Bishop
                      Gurton and more
                   • Sony DSR-500WS, D-35/PVV3 back, 560 with PVV1 back,
                      various lighting for stage, interviews, and location

                   [ 2000-Present ]             Digital Media Services                     Sandwich, MA
                   Camera Operator Lighting and Video Technician
                   • Multi camera shoots, interviews, and independent films for
                      clients including Gillette, and Powder Monkey Productions
                   • Sony HDW-900, D-35, DSR-500WSs,Panasonic SDX-900,
                      track and dolly, Glide Cam v16, and various stage and
                      interview lighting

                   [ 2001-Present ]                  Video Visionaries                                Stow, MA
                   Camera Operator, Editor, and Video Technician
                   • Multi camera shoots, I-mag, and interviews for clients
                     including Johnson & Johnson, and CVS
                   • Sonny DSR-500WS, D-35/PVV-3 and D-1 back

                   [ 2000-Present ]                       AV-FX                                        Boston, MA
                   Camera Operator Lighting and Video Technician
                   • Technical work and stage lighting on various shoots and shows
                      for clients including Coca-Cola
                   • Fast fold and truss screen, pipe and bace,

                   [ 2000-Present ]                  Productions Inc                                 Boston, MA
                   Camera Operator and Video Technician
                   • Multi camera shoots and I-mag for client including, Codman
                      and Eastern Bank
                   • Sony DSR-500WS, DSR-30, D-35, and more

                   [ 2000-Present ]           Active Communications                             Stow, MA
                   Camera Operator and Video Technician
                   • Multi camera shoot, I-mag and interviews for companies
                      including Raytheon, and Harvard
                   • Sonny DSR-500WSs, VX-2000, TRV-900, Ikkigamma HL-55
                      and various stage and interview lighting

                   [ 2000-2003 ]           R.N.S. Video Production                          Chicago, IL
                   Camera Operator
                   • Multi camera shoots of world class horse competitions
                   • Sony DSR-500WSs, and Cannon XL1-S

                   [ 2000-Present ]         P.R.S. Productions                            Roxbury, MA
                   Camera Operator, Lighting and Video Technician
                   • Multi camera shoots, surgeries, interviews and independent
                      films for clients including Color Guard and State St.
                     Productions
                   • Sonny DSR-500WS, VX-2000, TRV-900, lipstick cameras and
                      various lighting including florescent

                   [ 2000-Present ]      Axis Audio Visual / Sound AV                  Mashpee, MA
                   Camera Operator and Audio Video Technician
                   • Clients including Dunkin Donuts and Party light candles
                   • Sonny DSR-500, Fast fold and truss screens,

                   [ 2000-Present ]            Coastal Audio Video                         Yarmouth, MA
                   Video Technician
                   • Technical work on shows and presentations for client including
                      Waquesset Inn and Chatham Bars Inn
                   • Fast fold and truss screens, pipe and base, Barco, Sony
                      projectors

                   [ 1999-2002 ] Various Other Companies Included Below
Harvard School of Science, Harvard At Home, Port Lighting, Pix-Mix, Boston Video Production,i-Cast, The Alston Group, Mashpee Leisure services, Mashpee Public Schools, Mass Maritime
Academy, and various local and college sporting events.

Independent Work

                   [ 2004 ]                                    The Icarus Project
                   A collaborative short for the 2004 24hr film festival in Boston for which I was the Director of Photography.

                   [ 2002 ]                                          Soul Mate:
                   A fetcher length Film, produced by Powder Monkey Productions and shot on High Definition using the Sony HDW-F900. On which I was the second Camera operator.

                   [ 2002 - 2003 ]                                 Torpor:
                   Produced by SuReel Films shot on DVcam utilizing the Sony DSR-500WS. As Director of Photography and the technical producer on this film I added the use of a steady cam to my experience. The short has made it into several festivals including Troma Dance, Boston Underground Film Festival, and The Woods Hole Film Festival, where it won an Up Coming Film Makers Award.

                   [ 2002 - 2003 ]                           Back Ordered:
                   A 15min short Coproduced by SuReel Films Shot on the DSR-500WS. on which I was a technical producer and first camera operator. This shot utilized both track and dolly as well as jib shots

                   [ 2002 ]                                           Broken:
                   A short piece of what is intended to become a feature film. For this film I was a technical producer and the first camera operator. It was shot on DVcam using the Sony DSR-500WS, utilizing a16x9 aspect ratio, jib shots, and hand held shots.

                   [ 2002 ]                                      Sunday Stroll:
                   On this film I was the second camera operator. We shot mainly on miniDV utilizing the Cannon XL-1, and GL-1, as well as eight-millimeter film. This short was featured in the Boston Underground Film Festival.

References

Samples of my work and list of rental equipment are available upon request.
Please feel free to call or write with any questions you may have. You can also learn more at www.sureelfilms.com where there is a multimedia experience waiting for you.

Professional Memberships

[ 1998 - present ] (S.M.P.T.E) Society of Motion Picture and Television Engines

Volunteer Experience

[ 2003 - present ] Member of the Ancient Free and Accepted Masons. I am an active member of Marine Lodge, volunteering my time and services for various causes.

Awards Received

[ 1999 ] “Outstanding Studio Operations Award” from the Mashpee SMPTE chapter

[ 2003 ] “Up Coming Filmmakers Award” from The Woods Hole Film Festival for Torpor a short produced buy SuReel Films on which I was the DP

[ 2003 ] Honorable mention in the “Boston Globe”, for volunteering at Pembroke Middle School.

[ 2004 ] Honorable mention in the “Plymouth Ledger’ for working on a film in the 2004 Boston 48hr Film Festival.