Objective

To obtain experience in the film industry as intern or assistant.  Focusing on editing, lighting and camera. Long term goal is to obtain a position as video editor and be part of a college or university faculty.

Education

Goddard College - Accepted into MFA program January 2009
Workshops - School of Communication Arts, NC 2008 Winter, Final Cut Pro ~ spring, Cinematography and lightening
Workshops - Wake Technical Community College, NC 2006 & 2007 Dreamweaver, Flash and InDesign.    
School of Communication Arts, NC 2000 Graphic Design
Adelphi University, NY 1976 B. A. Art Education
School of Visual Arts, NYC 1970  Traditional art and illustration

Skills

Video editing; Final Cut Pro, Premiere Pro CS3 and Sony Vegas
Videographer; Sony camcorder SR100, Panasonic DVC7, Panasonic AG-HVX100A, Panasonic AG-HVX200
Digital Photography: Nikon D70 SLR
Dual platform proficiency Adobe; Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver and Fireworks

Projects

2008 - present * Producer, -Camera, Action @ Raleigh Television Network, Raleigh, NC Channel 10 Cable
           One hour monthly show airing independent films, animation and interviewing film makers in the industry
            Link to interviews from Camera, Action.

August 8 - 10, 2008  * Brush with Death - Part of movie crew August 8 -10
                                        Camera grip,  assisted with setting up lights and time code logging.

2008 * The Artist Craft, producer Stacey Cochran - Raleigh Television Network
             Crew - Teleprompter, Compix CG and studio camera person

2008 - Produced "Judith's Yoga Stories"
             Edited over two hours of video to thirty minutes for Judith Valerie, NC

2007 - Promotional videos for ~ OFF THE TOP OF YOUR HEAD, Jory Regn, producer
            " Interview with Jory Regn", producer of OFF THE TOP OF YOUR HEAD
            " Behind the scenes, Redrum"
              Web master for OFF THE TOP OF YOUR HEAD PRODUCTIONS, Inc.2007/ 2008
              Drafted into acting ~ , A Murder Mystery Dinner Theater.  Playing Mrs. Peterson a lush.
              Interviewed with the Redrum Players on RTN 10  "Artists Craft", with host Stacey Cochran  LINK

2007 - Produced promotional video for Kelly Cameron, "Captain Kid Magic Show" performed at Exploris, Raleigh NC

2005 - 2007 - Volunteer at UNC Summerfest and Winterfest (2005 - 2007)
                          Floor manager

Internships

11//07 - Brian Williams Productions, Raleigh NC
               Logging ~ Arts Commission Happy Birthday and Rory Parnell shoot
               Part of the crew for Tree of Lights at Southpoint November 16 and 17, 2007.


Employment
Free Lance

11/19/08 - Production Assistant - Talisman Media (Producer Terry Drohlich) Canton, MA 02021

8/2008 - Producing equine sales videos and equine keepsake videos
                Includes stills, video, voice over and music
                Link to sales and keepsake video

1990 - Present: Self-employed
           Owner, instructor and trainer of Halifax Farm, NC
           Manage two part time employees, train dressage horses and riders
           Design an maintain Halifax Farm web site. Design business logo, ads and promotional material
            www.HalifaxFarm.com

1983 -1990 - Resided in California, San Francisco
         Self-employed, instructor and trainer dressage and eventing
         Designed all promotional material and logos.

1976 - 1983 - NY, LI Self - employed
          Instructor and trainer dressage and eventing.

1976 -1978 - Art teacher, Riverhead High School, NY, LI.

1969 - 1976 - NYC Artist and Illustrator , freelance