Dreams, Stories, & An Art Truck

Sitting at the flea market with my family, I realized that walking down the entrepreneurial path is not something that I discovered on my own. It never occurred to me that the days spent helping Dad pack electronics into postal service boxes or setting up the tables...

The Best Tool to Translate Your Story to Video: Video Vision Boards

I first heard about Pocket, in one of those “5 apps you have to download now” articles. It sounded cool. I downloaded it, and it sat there on my phone for weeks. As I started to grow my business, I found myself constantly emailing links to myself for me to...

If You NEVER Want to Lose Another Family Photo or Video, Follow This Simple System

I’m sure at some point in your life you’ve experienced that awful feeling of losing an important or sentimental photo or video. As a video professional I’ve done it too! When I was in film school and editing my first family event, my sister’s sweet 15, I had all of...

Top 5 Ways to Prepare to Film Yourself for Your Online Video Series: Number 1 May Surprise You

5.     Plan Do you want a personal, conversational vibe or a produced video vibe? This effects your scripts, the location, and how you shoot. Once you decide on your style, outline your video topics and create scripts. When you are first starting, it’s helpful to...

Legal Services of New Jersey Youtube Trailer

I created this video to promote the types of videos featured on Legal Services of New Jersey’s youtube channel. It appears in the center of the youtube channel homepage. It was completed with After effects and premiere. The goal of the project was to inform...

2013 Video Reel

This is a reel that includes my work as an editor, production assistant, production designer, and animator. Some of the works that are included I helped create while working for Park Productions at Ithaca College and The Chapter Media. Others I have self-produced,...

Upstate Comics Promotional Video

I made this video to promote Upstate, a satirical comic strip created by Benjamin Litoff. It is comprised of motion graphics and animation and was created using after effects and photoshop.

A User’s Guide to Applying for Food Stamps (SNAP) Online featured as video of the week on LSNTAP

As Video Production Assistant for Legal Services of New Jersey I was involved in this video project that utilizes green screen work and motion graphics to create a virtual interface. The goal was to inform the community of how to apply for SNAP benefits or food stamps...

Martin Luther King Jr Scholarship Promotional Video

This video describes the goals and practices of the Martin Luther King Jr. Scholar Program at Ithaca College, a learning community dedicated to supporting academically talented students of historically underrepresented ethnic and racial backgrounds in US Higher...

Interview Questions

What is the Martin Luther King Jr. Scholar program? Why the MLK program? What attracted you to the program? What does social justice mean to you? What impact has the program had on you? What does community service mean to the program and you? What does the MLK...