Feb 2024 — Now
Videographer · California State University, Chico
Filming video on and off campus
Working creatively to plan video shoots
Setting up and taking down cameras, microphones, lighting, props and other equipment
Editing footage after recording
Adding computer graphics, closed captioning and special effects to footage
Preparing background film
Produce web-based content
Feb 2023 — Now
Freelance Graphic and Motion Designer · QuiverDesign
As a creative professional with a passion for design, motion, and photography, I bring a unique blend of skills to the table. Through my expertise in graphic and motion design, I have the ability to craft visually stunning and dynamic content that truly captivates audiences. With a keen eye for detail and a love for storytelling, my photography skills allow me to capture moments with precision, creating compelling visuals that speak volumes. Additionally, my illustration work transforms concepts into vibrant and engaging artwork. Whether it's designing eye-catching graphics, producing captivating motion visuals, or delivering striking photographs and illustrations, my services promise clients a visually compelling and memorable experience.
Mar 2014 — Now
Volunteer Professional Photographer · SkateMD
Collaborated with SkateMD program to visually document and capture the essence of skateboarding events and therapeutic sessions.
Created compelling and emotive photographs showcasing the positive impact of skateboarding on participants.
Managed all aspects of the photography process, including pre-event planning, on-site shooting, and post-production editing.
Worked closely with program organizers to understand the goals and objectives, ensuring that the visual narrative aligns with the mission and values of SkateMD.
Implemented creative approaches to storytelling through photography, effectively conveying the spirit of the SkateMD program.
Stayed updated on industry trends and techniques to continuously enhance the visual storytelling capabilities.
Dec 2022 — Feb 2023
Graphics and Motion Designer · Crowd Surf
Create animated artwork, animated text, call to action, etc for social media platforms
Trim footage segments and sequence videos as well as create motion graphics and designs that deliver on client expectations.
Input music, dialogues, graphics, effects, and sound design.
Keep assets and final projects organized according to specific naming conventions and follow protocols.
Use the newest software and technology to create unique and innovative content.
Detail-oriented, self-directed, and able to set priorities while working with various marketing teams
Ability to receive and execute creative direction and thrive in a fast-paced work environment
Must have a passion for music and entertainment
Nov 2020 — Nov 2022
Digital, Motion & Graphics Designer · DigitalPath, Inc.
Work with the Marketing team to develop graphics for current and new ad campaigns
Design graphics that support the brand message and company goals
Design professional business mailers, door hangers, and informational packets for print.
Cleaning clutter on maps to run coverage for towers using Spectrum, Simulating the propagation of radio-electric signals over diverse terrain, Planning microwave communication networks, Managing frequency spectrum, Analyzing radio interference, Digital cartography creation and modification
Command and control systems for radio spectrum, Design creative and engaging email templates, social media graphics, and digital content for other channels. Manage and review current campaigns, suggest updates and edits to stay relevant to customers, and Serve as the primary contact for print agencies
Build and manage content calendars, content creation, and deadlines for the design of all mediums
Identifies opportunities to promote and expand brand awareness.
Use of QGIS Maps which is a free and Open Source Geographic Information System.
Use of LIDAR Map technology to be apply to these maps.
Sep 2020 — Dec 2020
Graphic and Motion Designer · Simba Surf Helmet
Create arts for Social media campaigns
Graphic design, motion, and animations tasks.
Video editing
Jun 2020 — Oct 2020
Graphic Design Intern · Cannabis Broadcast Station (CbS)
Cultivate a solid body of work
⦁ Take the design “brief” to record requirements and needs
⦁ Work with a wide range of media and use graphic design software
⦁ Think creatively and develop new design concepts, graphics and layouts
⦁ Prepare rough drafts and present ideas
⦁ Amend final designs and gain full approval
⦁ Work as part of a team with copywriters, designers, stylists, executives etc.
Oct 2019 — Jun 2020
Graphic Designer · Charity On Top
Built, design, create, edit and managed all assets for gift card carriers, posters and anything Graphic Design related.
Jun 2019 — May 2020
Photo and Video vendor · D.R. Horton
Photographed homes listed for sale to meet the online marketing and print needs of Realtors and their Brokerage firm
Meet brokers/clients on-site and perform photo session
Label and upload images to our in-house studio, the same day of the shoot
Take photo shoots of interior space of residences – common room, living room, bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, etc., and show the flow of the space
Ensure good photo composition, angles and positioning of the space taken
Editing and manipulating photos for lighting, contrast, and watermarks
Video real estate properties
Edit videos for web content with navigation structures and text/graphic overlays
Help homeowners stage their homes to achieve the best visual results
Dec 2019 — Mar 2020
Repack work through Allevity
https://www.allevityjobs.com/
Oct 2008 — Dec 2015
Explore El Salvador and enjoy your stay @ the True Karma Beach House · True Karma Beach House
Venture in to the upper deck and you will soon realize
"Dreams do come true"
Swim, Fish, Surf or just kick back & lay on the beach or pool, if you like adventure you're in the right country.
Venture on your own and visit Volcanoes, Mayan Ruins, Coffee Plantations or take a scenic drive up the majestic coast.
We highly recommend taking a guided tour with Cebolla from Quiver Surf El Salvador and have the experience of your life.
Enjoy a relaxing vacation at a beautiful beach house in Playa El Pimental,only 20 minutes from the International Airport.
Master bedroom with King bed & adjoining bathroom, guest bedroom with Queen bed & adjoining
bathroom, kitchen, dining room, A/C, and living area all on the second story so you will enjoy a scenic ocean view throughout!
Hot water and ceiling fans in every room. Relax on the balcony watching the waves, take a long walk on the sandy beach, or surf the beach break directly in front of the house!
Private beach access, plus lots of lawn space and swimming pool with surrounding patio for sunbathing. Landscaped with beautiful tropical plants, private driveway, and gated entrance. Cell phone service available.
Jan 2007 — Jun 2015
Manager · True Karma Beach House
Manage and tours
Nov 2006 — Mar 2014
Manager/Owner · Quiver Surf
We are a small family-run Surf and Eco Tour Company that offers travel services for Families, Groups of Surfer's and/or Senior's interested in exploring this beautiful place in Central America. Quiver El Salvador promotes a more environmentally conscious way of living and offers a wide range of environmentally-friendly activities. We believe that living a healthy lifestyle means to get outside, enjoy nature, and respect the Earth ... especially our beautiful oceans! In a world where everything changes so fast, we need to remember where we come from and preserve our culture and beautiful landscape. We hope you come explore El Salvador!
Jan 2004 — Jan 2005
Assistant Engineer · Fruit of the Loom
work~
Aug 1997 — Aug 1998
Bus sales · Conesa
Sell Mercedez Benz Buses