Hi, I'm Butch Stephens. I have a passion for teaching, creating, and leading teams to deliver excellent work with a servant's heart. With years of experience in video production and education, I enjoy developing engaging content and building positive relationships with those around me. I’m dedicated to working hard while maintaining strong connections with clients, volunteers, and colleagues. Helping others grow and succeed through creative projects and leadership is something I truly value.

Butch Stephens

Hi, I'm Butch Stephens. I have a passion for teaching, creating, and leading teams to deliver excellent work with a servant's heart. With years of experience in video production and education, I enjoy developing engaging content and building positive relationships with those around me. I’m dedicated to working hard while maintaining strong connections with clients, volunteers, and colleagues. Helping others grow and succeed through creative projects and leadership is something I truly value.

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Hi, I’m Butch Stephens. I have a passion for teaching, creating, and leading teams to deliver excellent work with a servant’s heart. With years of experience in video production and education, I enjoy developing engaging content and building positive relationships with those around me.

I’m dedicated to working hard while maintaining strong connections with clients, volunteers, and colleagues. Helping others grow and succeed through creative projects and leadership is something I truly value.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Owner at So Fly Video Productions
December 31, 2014 - Present
Worked with over 100 clients to develop videos and photos to suit their needs (podcasts, weddings, businesses, promos, teasers, talking heads, portraits, etc.). Shot video and photos with various types of DSLR and full-frame cameras, DJI drones, LED and traditional lights, and audio devices. Edited assignments using Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and Lightroom. Captured/Edited over 30 weddings for either photo or video. Hired subcontractors and successfully managed multiple projects.
Creative Director at TheMET Church
December 31, 2018 - Present
Led a team of 5-8 people creating weekly services, social media, communication and other similar tasks for a church of over 2,000 attendees. Created video stories of people’s lives that paired with the church’s mission statement. Recorded footage of Houston and the surrounding areas to create video bumpers. Worked with and led over 65 volunteers on a weekly basis and communicated schedules and performance feedback to maintain an excellent product/service. Taught creative classes and helped dozens of people grow in their skills.
Teacher at Cypress Fairbanks ISD
December 30, 2004 - December 29, 2019
Teacher of the Year in 2011 & 2019. Communicated effectively with parents using phone, e-mail, weekly newsletters and a current teacher website. Intertwined technology into classroom lessons and activities. Designed and implemented morning video announcements to be used daily by the entire school from 2010-2019. Taught students various audio/video tools and procedures via projects while working in crews that are current with real world experiences in the current field.

Education

Masters at University of Houston
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2008
Bachelors at University of Toledo
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2005

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization