I am an award-winning feature filmmaker and Addy-winning editor with over 20 years of experience across film, television, advertising, sports, live events, web, and music. Throughout my career, I've worked in various roles including director, writer, producer, editor, actor, cinematographer, photographer, and athlete. I bring a deep passion for storytelling and will bring your brand’s story to life with creativity and dedication. My work spans multiple media forms and industries, reflecting my versatility and expertise. I have created over 100 pieces of live action content in multiple languages and have collaborated with notable clients like AARP, Sony, Keller Williams, Puma, The Wilderness Society, and more. My rich experience includes directing documentaries, narrative features, short films, and producing social content as well as concert and commercial videos.…

Jake Oelman

I am an award-winning feature filmmaker and Addy-winning editor with over 20 years of experience across film, television, advertising, sports, live events, web, and music. Throughout my career, I've worked in various roles including director, writer, producer, editor, actor, cinematographer, photographer, and athlete. I bring a deep passion for storytelling and will bring your brand’s story to life with creativity and dedication. My work spans multiple media forms and industries, reflecting my versatility and expertise. I have created over 100 pieces of live action content in multiple languages and have collaborated with notable clients like AARP, Sony, Keller Williams, Puma, The Wilderness Society, and more. My rich experience includes directing documentaries, narrative features, short films, and producing social content as well as concert and commercial videos.…

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I am an award-winning feature filmmaker and Addy-winning editor with over 20 years of experience across film, television, advertising, sports, live events, web, and music. Throughout my career, I’ve worked in various roles including director, writer, producer, editor, actor, cinematographer, photographer, and athlete. I bring a deep passion for storytelling and will bring your brand’s story to life with creativity and dedication.

My work spans multiple media forms and industries, reflecting my versatility and expertise. I have created over 100 pieces of live action content in multiple languages and have collaborated with notable clients like AARP, Sony, Keller Williams, Puma, The Wilderness Society, and more. My rich experience includes directing documentaries, narrative features, short films, and producing social content as well as concert and commercial videos.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Editor at Freelance
January 1, 2000 - Present
Edited and operated on feature documentaries, docuseries, short documentaries, short narratives, web content, music videos, sports videos and shows, promos, concert documentaries, live concert shows, commercials, social content, and more. Worked with clients such as Jeep, Fender, Monster Energy, Roku, Chivas, Prince, Guess Jeans, MTV, MTV2, ESPN, Interscope, OLN, Vevo, Surfrider Foundation, Nitro Circus, New Kids on the Block, rsfLA, Aesthetics Skateboards, Globe Shoes, Warner Music, and others.
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor at Barcode Films
January 1, 2022 - August 27, 2025
Directed, wrote, produced, and edited various film projects spanning over two decades.
Director, Producer at Sony Kando 2.0
December 31, 2017 - August 27, 2025
Directed and produced content for Sony’s flagship photography event and their social channels.
Editor at Taubleib Films
December 31, 2017 - August 27, 2025
Provided editing services for various film projects.
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor at AARP
January 1, 2023 - August 27, 2025
Created over 100 pieces of live action content in multiple languages for AARP’s Home Alone Alliance video library, providing educational content for family caregivers. Directed and produced documentary and narrative films for AARP.
Editor, Camera Operator, Producer at Insomniac Events
December 31, 2012 - August 27, 2025
Captured and produced video content for major music festivals including Electric Daisy Carnival, Beyond Wonderland, and Nocturnal for Insomniac Events.
Editor, Camera Operator at Heart & Hustle
January 1, 2023 - Present
Worked on feature documentary about jazz basketball, crafted from over 40 interviews and more than 200 hours of archival material.

Education

Bachelor at University of Colorado Boulder
September 1, 1993 - June 1, 1999
Undergraduate at University of Colorado Boulder
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1999

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Industry Experience

Education, Consumer Goods, Government, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Real Estate & Construction, Non-Profit Organization
    paper Noteworthy: 50 Years of Jazz Basketball

    Feature Documentary on 50 years of Utah Jazz basketball.

    paper Nitro Circus 'Fans'

    Commercial spot for Nitro Circus World Games

    paper Dear Sidewalk

    Feature narrative romantic comedy starring Joe Mazzello, Michelle Forbes, and Josh Fadem

    paper Bloodline: The Life and Times of Brian Deegan

    Feature Documentary on freestyle motocross legend Brian Deegan.

    paper New Kids on the Block: Coming Home

    Feature Documentary of the New Kids on the Block Reunion Tour