Experience
Social Media - Arch Enemy (2022 - 2023)
Managed Arch Enemy’s social media content including photos, videos, live content, interviews, and other campaigns for their “Deceivers” album release and tour. Provided content for 66 shows including a US tour, summer festivals in Europe, a full Europe tour, and a South American tour. Also handled aspects of managing the VIP Meet & Greets with the band, artist security, transportation logistics, all while filming/photographing, and editing daily content for their channels.
Sony Home Theater & Digital Imaging Trainer (2018 - 2022)
Working with both retail store associates and customers to provide the best home theater, digital imaging, and wireless audio experiences via Sony products. Training retail employees on new and exciting Sony products from TVs, Projectors, pro audio solutions to mirrorless, broadcast, and cinema cameras. Consistently hit targets above 100% across multiple stores covered.
class moderator - Colorado State University (2014 - 2018)
Provided world class support for in-class and distance students enrolled in Masters level Systems Engineering, Cyber Security, Project Management, and Risk Analysis classes at CSU. Program headed by Dr. Ron Sega: former Under-Secretary of the US Air Force and NASA Astronaut, (STS-60, STS-76). Worked alongside several high-ranking military personnel during large presentations hosted at United Launch Alliance.
Camera Experience Expert - Best Buy (2014 - 2018)
Provided expert camera support and assistance to both amateur and professional clientele at Best Buy: Park Meadows, the largest and highest volume store in Colorado. Consistently exceeded goals as well as provided valuable training for aspiring photographers. Was the Store MVP (Q4 Holiday, 2015). Personal recognition from Shari Ballard, (FMR Senior Executive VP - Best Buy). Best Buy Achievers - Top 1% in Company performance in 2017. Management and execution of monthly photography training classes. Extensive product knowledge from digital imaging, home theater, pro audio, + more. World Class Customer Service, troubleshooting, critical thinking, and problem solving skills.
Multimedia - 4Fini/Synergy Global Entertainment (2010 - 2017)
Almost 10 years of experience in management of digital media content including, but not limited to: daily videos from tour, photos, social media content, promotional content, artist collaborations, on-camera reporting, video editing, sponsorship relationships, marketing to drive ticket sales, + more.
Online, I brought the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival to over 440,000 Facebook Likes, produced over 300 videos, achieved 5.1 million YouTube Views, (August 2017). Published photos in Revolver Magazine, The Official Mayhem Photo Book, and Smithsonian Rock and Roll: Live & Unseen (Oct. 24, 2017). Interviews and coverage of artists such as Metallica, Rob Zombie, Korn, Slipknot, Avenged Sevenfold, + more.
Was a part of several music and entertainment festival tours including:
Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival (2010 - 2015)
Vans Warped Tour (2010 - 2016)
Knotfest (2015)
It’s Not Dead Fest (2015)
Taste Of Chaos (2015)
Oddball Comedy & Curiosity Festival (2014 - 2015)
IDentity Festival (2012)
Rob Zombie’s Great American Nightmare (2013)
Revolver Magazine’s Golden Gods Awards (2010, 2012, 2013)
Alternative Press Magazine’s Alt-Press Music Awards (2014)
Also provided other experience to this field including: artist transport and security, marketing partnerships with Ticketmaster and Live Nation, interfacing with various PR agencies and artist management/record labels/music publishers, social media and digital strategy implementation, marketing for ticket on sales, social media engagement, media buys. Worked with on-air TV and Radio personalities for coverage of events, and interacted with thousands of music fans every year to build excitement for the brand, the music, and the lifestyle.
Production Assistant - American Idol (2009)
Worked a number of various roles throughout a weekend of American Idol auditions at Mile High Stadium. Ran security outside of the venue for contestants in line, helped setup of site operations, fencing, barricades, etc. Facilitated the experience with the public.
Other Job Experience
Artist Transport & Security, Video/Photo/Sponsorship/Marketing Content & Support, regional training seminars, online tutorials and training, project planning, pre-production, post production, delivery, and implementation.
Professional Hobbies
Fine art photography, landscape, nature, and portrait photography. Stock video content, screenwriting for both TV and Film, post production audio and video. Timelapses, motionlapses, hyperlapses. Photo printing on canvas, print, magazines, metal, + more. Full-time dog owner. Serious movie enthusiast with a movie theater grade home theater, (4K HDR, Dolby Atmos) Avid hiker, explorer, traveler. Concert-goer, music industry insider.
