RESUME

Award-winning Multimedia Producer with 20+ years of independent studio operations experience, specializing in

transforming complex technical concepts into compelling visual narratives that drive audience engagement and

organizational growth. Demonstrated expertise in studio design and resource optimization, coupled with proven ability to

build specialized audiences organically, achieving 2M+ YouTube views in forensic science education through innovative

content approaches. Expert at bridging the gap between subject matter expertise and accessible storytelling. Forward-

thinking technology adopter who consistently identifies emerging digital opportunities to expand organizational reach

while optimizing resource allocation for maximum creative impact.

Experience Focus: Florida International University

Lead Multimedia Producer | Florida International University | 2011 – Present

Creative Vision & Brand Consistency

 Conceptualizes and produces award-winning series including Fauxrensics (MythBusters-style forensic education) and

Forensic Update (monthly news format), establishing consistent brand voice across diverse content formats.

 Translates technical forensic procedures into audience-friendly narratives, collaborating with subject matter experts to

maintain scientific accuracy while ensuring accessibility for students and professionals.

 Develops visual storytelling frameworks that combat common forensic misconception and support expert witness

preparation for court testimony.

Studio Operations & Resource Optimization

 Designed and built custom multimedia studio facility twice, including a rapid one-week transformation of challenging

space with structural obstacles into fully functional production environment with control room capabilities.

 Engineered cost-effective production solutions using creative resource allocation, achieving professional-grade results

through innovative equipment modifications and workspace design.

 Manages end-to-end production pipeline from concept development through final delivery, maintaining quality

standards across 2K+ video archive spanning instructional content, commercials, and promotional materials.

Technical Innovation & Multi-Channel Distribution

 Operates multi-camera studio setup enabling rapid content turnaround, delivering complex projects like the BioSled

instructional series (3 videos in 4 days) significantly faster than traditional production houses.

 Established 24/7 streaming channel leveraging existing content library to maximize audience reach and engagement

without additional resource investment.

 Performs live event production for conferences, simultaneously managing in-person technical direction and global

livestreaming distribution.

Content Performance & Audience Development

 Built YouTube channel to 2M+ views and 6K subscribers through organic growth in highly specialized forensic science

niche, demonstrating deep understanding of audience engagement within technical fields.

 Created viral educational content including blood spatter analysis video that became most-viewed channel content,

proving ability to make complex scientific concepts accessible to broad audiences.

 Generates external revenue through client acquisition, securing projects for municipal agencies, law enforcement, and

military organizations while expanding university's market presence.

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Education Support

 Serves as crime scene photography teaching assistant, bridging technical video expertise with hands-on forensic

education to enhance student learning outcomes.

 Provides technical support to ensure seamless integration of multimedia elements into classroom instruction.

 Maintains collaborative relationships with scientific professionals through approachable communication style that

reduces on-camera anxiety and maximizes subject matter expert participation.

Additional Professional Experience

Media Production Specialist | Clearwater Police/City of Clearwater | 2007 – 2011

Community Engagement & Digital Innovation

 Produced and hosted Blueline CPD community outreach television show for Chief of Police, achieving 25%+ increase in

viewership downloads through enhanced content strategy.

 Pioneered city's first social media presence by establishing MySpace page and launching YouTube channel, positioning

Clearwater as early adopter in municipal digital engagement.

 Created My Clearwater television program for Parks and Recreation Department during internship, demonstrating

initiative in cross-departmental content development.

 Developed On the Beat news series covering police department activities, building transparency and public trust

through regular community updates.

Multi-Platform Content Production

 Executed live remote broadcasting for Clearwater City Council meetings as director and robotic camera operator,

ensuring consistent public access to municipal proceedings.

 Produced promotional content for Philadelphia Phillies Spring Training facility opening, including stadium tour

programming and full-page advertisements for team publications.

 Created PSAs for local and national television, extending municipal messaging reach beyond regional boundaries.

 Designed comprehensive visual identity materials including advertisements for St. Petersburg Times newspaper and

promotional videos displayed on Spectrum Field jumbotron.

Video Production Assistant | Spectrum Sports (Bright House Sports Network) | 2006 – 2007

Supported live sports broadcasting operations across multiple venues and formats, developing foundational expertise in

real-time production coordination and broadcast workflow management.