My Story:
I was born and raised in Cleveland, OH.
After graduating high school, I chose to attend Ball State University with a major in Digital Sports Production.
Ball State Sports Link
After my first year of school, In August of 2022 I was promoted by Sports Link staff as Co-Director of Social Media. Within this position, I'm in charge of reviewing student work, posting video/photo content live in-game as action occurs, our TikTok page, and upholding the integrity of the Sports Link brand.
Ball State Football
In March of 2022 I accepted a job as a videographer for Ball State Football. For 2 years, I was in charge of capturing the best possible video related content for coaches, players, and other team personnel to review. I also be traveled with the team to University's like Georgia and Kentucky for their away games as well.
The Mid-American Conference
After starting off as a tournament based volunteer, In May of 2023, I accepted a position as the Lead Content Creator of the Mid-American Conference. In this role, I oversee direction for creative shoots, the editing process, organize creative teams, direct athlete interviews, etc.
Internships
Summer 2022
In summer 2022, I interned with the Double A affiliate of the Cleveland Guardians: the Akron Rubber Ducks.
I interned within the creative services department, meaning I was involved with live production on game days.
The various roles I worked included: production audio, replay, handheld camera, stationary camera, promotions, and more. I gained lots of sports production insight while with the ducks, all while racking up a total of 36 games worked to add up to more than 200 hours of internship experience.
Summer 2023
In summer 2023, in an effort to become a more well rounded creator, I decided to take a videography/marketing internship position with a real estate firm called The Socher Team.
I was in charge of executing creative ideas that appeal to our eager audience. I ran the YouTube and Instagram page, and created over 75 pieces of content long form and short form content throughout the course of the summer.
Summer 2024
In summer 2024, I interned as a video production assistant with The Davey Tree Expert Company. In this role, I edited various projects that were to be used for Davey’s website, marketing, & YouTube page. I also traveled to different states to produce clientele’s and documentary style videos for company projects.
The Bottom Line
I'm driven by a strong passion for all things production.
I use the Adobe Suite to create lively pieces of content that pack a punch of authenticity.