About Me

ENG and in-studio camera operation for noon, 5 p.m. local, 6 p.m and late news broadcasts. CTV National and CTV News Channel when required. VTR ingesting and non-linear editing for all broadcasts including prompter shifts. Shoot and edit reports based on reporter scripts and interview sound clips including voice overs in an efficient, timely manner meeting tight broadcast deadlines. ENG live remotes for all news broadcasts using Dejero Engo transmitters. Trained as a Technical Production Coordinator using Ross Overdrive for the automated production control of the late-night CTV News broadcast. Also provided press pool coverage for Justin Trudeau's appearance at the Public Order Emergency Commission.

While obtaining my formal education in Television Broadcasting, I found my background with photography, camera gear and audio equipment to be very beneficial to my studies in video production. 

​​As a Television Producer with Eastlink TV, I am able to utilize my skills in audio editing, video production, photography, and technical support in addition to managing and developing a staff of volunteers for each production. I have been able to coordinate and implement all technical elements on location and studio productions including pre-production planning, crew training, technical set up and tear down.

Parliament hill - HOUSE OF COMMONS

Junior Audio Visual Production Technician 

2023 - Current

Responsible for the live television multi-camera direction during broadcasts of House of Commons proceedings and House or Senate Committee proceedings and committee meetings through the use of automated technology.

ctv news ottawa

production floater

2019 - 2023

ENG and in-studio camera operation for noon, 5 p.m. local and 6 p.m. news broadcasts. CTV National and CTV News Channel when required. VTR ingesting and non-linear editing for all broadcasts including prompter shifts. Shoot and edit reports based on reporter scripts and interview sound clips including voice overs in an efficient, timely manner meeting broadcast deadlines. ENG Live remotes for all news broadcasts using Dejero. 

Currently trained as a Technical Production Coordinator using Ross Overdrive for the automated production control of the late-night CTV News broadcast with Stefan Keyes, Megan Shaw, Jeremie Charron, Kimberly Fowler, Colton Praill, Matt Skube, Leah Larocque, Katie Griffin and Patricia Boal. 

lifetouch

seasonal portrait photographer

2019

Responsible for the coordination of picture day at various schools across the Ottawa Valley. Photographing children from kindergarten to grade 12 and ensuring high quality portraits looking for key elements of a great photograph. i.e.) posture, facial view, lighting, framing, eye direction, grooming, expression and technical aspects.) 

university of ottawa 

sports services - webcast director 

2019

Directing live sports using multi-cameras and webcasting equipment working with on-air talent and video staff to produce professional, engaging, live broadcasts for U SPORTS fans around the world. (Basketball, Football, Hockey, Rugby, Soccer, Volleyball)

eastlink Community tv 

producer / camera / Editor

2017 - 2019

Directing live sports using multi-cameras and webcasting equipment working with on-air talent and video staff to produce professional, engaging, live broadcasts for U SPORTS fans around the world. (Basketball, Football, Hockey, Rugby, Soccer, Volleyball)

Algonquin college 

its client support representative

2017 

Frontline, single-point-of-contact for the ITS department of Algonquin College. Resolved IT related technical inquiries and issues from staff, student, and community members using a variety of operating systems on a variety of device technologies. 

marketing breakthroughs 

videographer / photographer

2017

Worked with marketing coordinator to provide video and photography at corporate events as well as commercial real estate photography. Process and edit photos to art director’s specifications. 

rbc bluesfest ottawa 

videographer / director 

2016-2017 

Multiple Stages. Recorded live performances with creative camera movements as directed. ​Directed multi-camera live shows. 

cbc toronto (internship)

industry familiarization

2017

Shadowed multiple departments including electronic field production, editing suites, studio shows and electronic news gathering. Internship rotation schedule included working with The National, The Rick Mercer Report, CBC News Network, The Goods, The Investigators, Marketplace, The Fifth Estate, Local Toronto News, and Road to the Olympic Games.

ctv timmins 

ctv lion's christmas telethon

2016

Audio technician for 16-hour live broadcast. Work included equipment setup, camera configuration, running cables and microphone assignments. Tested all microphone levels and sub-mixes prior to broadcast. 

gowling wlg

first line support technician 

2014 - 2016

Provided application and hardware support to a clientele of Lawyers, Law Clerks and Legal Assistants ensuring requests for support are managed in a timely manner while under a tight deadline. Setup video recording equipment for documenting high profile meeting presentations. 

lara-tech 

junior desktop support

2013 - 2014

Provided onsite and remote support to users with Windows XP, 7/8, and Apple operating systems or Blackberry, Apple and Android smartphone devices. Performed software support for Microsoft Office and proprietary applications. 

sheridan nurseries 

database analyst

​2007 - 2013

Winner of the President's Excellence Award in 2011 and voted Employee of the Month twice. In this dual role position, I was the support administrator for over sixty MS Access databases and managed all reporting requirements. I also provided technical support, created trouble tickets and responded to clients both remotely and on-site. 

cIBC

metrics and reporting analyst