I have more than a decade of professional experience producing, shooting, editing, conceptualizing and directing video. Raised in Sacramento, California, my love for cinematography started at just the age of 17 as a skateboarder. My friends and I would shoot video of each other on our skateboards using a handy cam then used the footage to create VHS tapes. Little did I know those dear memories would foster in me a strong passion to pursue video production for the rest of my life. As I entered my 20's, my shooting skills really began to develop. My classmates paid me to shoot their videos – everything from music videos to short documentaries. I then began to reach out for professional work. I have won various awards over the years, including Best Commercial in 2014 at the Next Talent Awards in Sacramento, Ca. Today, I work as a Freelance Video Production Specialist shooting and directing short documentaries, promotional material, video projects for web, editing commercials for televisio