RESUME
Education, Work, and Training
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR, SAINT MARK BAPTIST CHURCH
August 2008-Present
Provide strategic direction and leadership managing large and small scale technical projects for one of the largest churches in Arkansas with over 8,000 members. Serve as liaison between ministry leaders, Chief of Operations, contractors and community stakeholders focused on building cooperation and commitment to excellence in technology. Lead a team consisting of staff and volunteers with oversight of audio visual equipment maintenance, encoding videos for required format, uploading to media sources and closed captioning. Recognized as subject-matter expert as it relates to concepts of designing, planning, producing, creating, shooting and editing videos.
Selected Accomplishments:
Serve as director and post production editor of Growth Factor Television Broadcast featured on KARK Channel 4
Designated Technical Director for Global Leadership Summit host site
Instrumental in overseeing the $100,000 sanctuary renovation project involving a full High Definition upgrade and installation
Recognized for providing comprehensive technological recommendations for every classroom and worship space in the new $8.4 million state-of-the-art Children and Youth Center
Played a key role in the development of the church app design and upgrade on PushPay Platform
Serve as Social Media Team Lead identifying current trends on social media and live streaming platforms in order to improve methodology and training offerings related to technology
Direct and produce all media Sunday services, Mayoral Forum, Governors Summit and nationally known speakers and gospel recording artists
Lead efforts in succinct operation of commercial-grade cameras (DSLR, JVC ProHD and PTZs)
STUDENT PRODUCER, ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY TELEVISION (ASU-TV)
August 2007-August 2008
Constructed factually correct, concise and engaging scripts within rigid timeframes. Captured visual content and edited general assignment stories for multiple platforms. Combined video, audio and graphics to effectively convey each story and connect with viewers. Provided run through for shows, floor directing, audio board and teleprompter.
Selected Accomplishments:
Produced a weekly show called ASU Wide Open
Served as camera operator during basketball games and newscasts
Edited weekly show using Final Cut Pro and LiveType