To utilize my skills as a professional motion picture camera assistant, and prove to be a resourceful asset to any film,
HD, or video camera department; working in different genres such as feature films, television shows, commercials,
music videos, and documentary films.
- Member of the International Cinematographers Guild I.A.T.S.E. LOCAL 600.
- Associate Member of the Steadicam Operators Association since 1996
- Member of the Philadelphia Independent Film and Video Association since 1990
Experienced in over 50 feature films, over 300 commercials, television, music videos, documentaries,
corporate, and industrial films
April 2002: Completed the Liman Video Sony 24P HD CineAlta Training Seminar
February 2002: Completed the Panavision 24P HD Camera Training Seminar
June 1999: Completed the International Cinematographers Camera Operator Training Program
November 1992: Passed the International Cinematographers Union Exam. Trained on over twenty different
16 and 35mm professional motion picture camera systems.
December 1990: Completed the Arriflex and Panavision Camera Assistant Training Programs
16mm Camera Systems
Arriflex 416
Arriflex 16SR3
Arriflex SR2
Aaton A Minima
Aaton XTR Prod/Plus
Eclair NPR and ACL
Photosonics Actionmaster 500
Specialty Systems
Steadicam Masters, Ultra, and Pro Systems
Preston Remote Focus
Arri Wireless LCS
Bartec Remote Focus
Go-Cam Remote Camera System
Hot Head and Power Pod Systems
IMAX/65mm Camera Systems
IMAX Iwerks 15 Perf
Vistavision Vistaflex
Beaucam
Wilcam W7/W9
- 35mm still photography, drawing, sculpture, and graphic design
- Proficient with MAC and PC based computers, Mac OS X, Windows OS; Extensive graphic design and web design
experience. Experienced in multiple post production workflows
- Microsoft experience includes: Office, Word, Excel, and Powerpoint
- Skilled Apple Final Cut Pro 7, Motion 4, Color 1.5, Shake, and DVD Studio Pro 4 user
- Proficient with Adobe Premiere CS4, After Effects CS4, Photoshop CS4, and Illustrator CS4
- Music and Sound Recording experience includes Avid/DigiDesign’s Pro Tools 8 and Apple’s Logic Pro 9
September 1985 to May 1989, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
- Received Bachelor of Arts Degree in Film Production.
- Deans List 4 Years
35mm Camera Systems
Panavision Millennium
Panavision Millennium XL
Panavision Platinum
Panavision G2
ArriCam Studio and LT
Arriflex 235
Arriflex 435
Arriflex 535
Arriflex 35 BL's
Arriflex 35-3 and 2-C
Moviecam Compact and SL
Aaton 35
Mitchell MkII
Mitchell Fries S35R
Eyemo Crash Camera
THE CAMERA ASSISTANT'S MANUAL, 4th, 5th, and 6th Editions
Author: David E. Elkins
Publisher: Focal Press
Contributed to Chapter "The Second Camera Assistant". Received acknowledgement
from author in book's preface.
High Definition Camera Systems
Panavision Genesis
Arri Alexa
Red One
Sony F35, F23, and F3; F900 and 950
Panasonic Varicam and HPX Series
Vision Research Phantom
Canon HDSLR 5D, 7D, and accessories
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