
Work Experience
November 2020 - March 2024
January 2017 - April 2020
January 2010 - Present
Insulated Light Creative
Owner | Lead Creative
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Built a thriving creative agency specializing in video production, product photography, and motion design.
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Developed end-to-end creative solutions, including scripting, storyboarding, production, and post-production.
Pegasystems
Manager | Lead Video Editor
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Directed a team of four, managing creative strategy, scheduling, and budgets for 200+ video projects annually.
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Collaborated with writers, designers, and marketing strategists to develop innovative video content aligned with corporate objectives.
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Led post-production workflows, including editing, color grading, and motion graphics, while ensuring high-quality, client-facing deliverables.
Desktop Metal
Creative Lead | Videographer | Editor | Motion Designer
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Conceptualized, filmed, and edited product-focused videos, delivering compelling content that contributed to over $123 million in reservations.
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Coordinated with marketing teams to create dynamic videos showcasing complex 3D printing technologies, blending storytelling with technical accuracy.
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Designed and animated motion graphics, elevating brand storytelling and user engagement across platforms.
November 1999 - December 2016
MTV Networks
Writer | Director | Editor
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Evolved from a production assistant to a senior creative role in the On-Air Promotions department.
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Directed live-action shoots, developed creative concepts, and wrote scripts for integrated marketing campaigns.
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Contributed to the successful launch of MTV2 and various high-profile campaigns, enhancing the brand’s visibility and audience engagement.
Education
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Monmouth University | Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications (1999)
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Noble Desktop | Advanced Photoshop Certification (2011)
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United Bicycle Institute | Professional Repair and Shop Operation Certification (2024)
Awards
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Daytime Emmy Award | 2012
Outstanding Commercial: Kraft/MiO and MTV’s Seven (Writer/Director)
Skills
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Creative Direction & Storytelling: Strong narrative skills for video, motion graphics, and visual content development.
Post-Production Expertise: Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and C4D.
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Technical Proficiency: Experienced in CGI/VFX, 3D modeling, animation, and motion graphics for engaging visual storytelling.
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Collaboration & Leadership: Effective at managing cross-functional teams, fostering creative synergy, and ensuring timely project delivery.
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Client-Focused Strategy: Skilled in engaging with clients to understand goals, deliver tailored solutions, and manage feedback constructively.