I find the story worth telling, and then I take ownership of everything that surrounds it—the relationship with the subject, the cinematography, the edit, and the archival system that keeps the finished work findable a year later. Over more than a decade I have grown from a solo wedding filmmaker into a senior producer who shapes the creative direction, builds the production infrastructure, and delivers on deadline without compromising quality. I am equally comfortable behind a cinema camera, inside an edit timeline, and at the center of the logistics that hold a traveling production together.…

Dallas Street

I find the story worth telling, and then I take ownership of everything that surrounds it—the relationship with the subject, the cinematography, the edit, and the archival system that keeps the finished work findable a year later. Over more than a decade I have grown from a solo wedding filmmaker into a senior producer who shapes the creative direction, builds the production infrastructure, and delivers on deadline without compromising quality. I am equally comfortable behind a cinema camera, inside an edit timeline, and at the center of the logistics that hold a traveling production together.…

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I find the story worth telling, and then I take ownership of everything that surrounds it—the relationship with the subject, the cinematography, the edit, and the archival system that keeps the finished work findable a year later.

Over more than a decade I have grown from a solo wedding filmmaker into a senior producer who shapes the creative direction, builds the production infrastructure, and delivers on deadline without compromising quality. I am equally comfortable behind a cinema camera, inside an edit timeline, and at the center of the logistics that hold a traveling production together.

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English
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Work Experience

Videographer & Video Editor at American Federation for Children
June 1, 2024 - Present
Serve as a one-person video team across the country, scouting locations, lighting scenes, and operating two-camera interviews while capturing the b-roll that gives each story depth, working with DJI Ronin gimbals, drones, Canon C70 cinema cameras, and shotgun and DJI lavalier audio. Lead editor on every project, carrying each piece from pre-production through color grading, audio mixing, and the final creative cut. Projects include video testimonials for state lobbyists advancing legislation, weekly story profile videos for product launches via a YouTube campaign, and live event content for service flow and presenters. Designed and maintain the organization's video infrastructure, including a 72TB Synology NAS with local and offsite backups secured behind firewalls, alongside asset-organization and collaboration systems via Frame.io. Launched a new podcast on location and remotely through StreamYard and Riverside, and edited both long-form and short-form content. Manage logistics of a
Storyteller at Christ Church of the Valley
June 1, 2017 - June 1, 2024
Built the church's story library from the ground up, locating, organizing, and tracking narratives across a sprawling multi-campus organization so that the right story was always within reach. Partnered with the executive team to identify which stories to tell, then owned each one from the first phone call through the on-camera interview, the b-roll, and the lead creative edit. Earned a reputation as the person subjects trusted enough to open up to on camera, and as the editor leadership trusted with the result. Produced a broad creative slate that included lyric videos, training pieces, music videos, service-opening bumpers, and teaching videos for weekend services.
Video Producer (Selected Freelance Work) at Independent
January 1, 2013 - Present
Filmed and edited approximately 150 weddings over a decade, and produced a feature-length documentary following a band of musicians with special needs. Created a viral video for Arizona's first special-needs hockey team and delivered commercial and nonprofit work for clients including Special Olympics Arizona, local fitness studios, and small businesses.

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Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Education
    Sam Myers

    I served as the solo crew for this 2 day shoot in Ohio. We filmed on location at several important places to the story, and conducted multiple interviews. We leaned into narration to help carry the details of the story and relied on the real voices to drive the emotional beats. Also, using mic’d up moments with Sam helped bring his character and personality to life.