An eager and passionate student pursing a B.A. in Film & Media Arts that brings unique blend of professional experiences to the table. I am motivated to raise the bar in an environment that fosters my imagination and growth. Excited to collaborate on projects with engaging visuals and ambitious stories.

Professional Experience in film

Special Effects Makeup Artist Lead

2024
Divine Intervention — Short Film
Predatory Palm — Short Film(Winner of ‘Honorary Special Effects’ category)2022
Eye of God — Short Film
(Winner of ‘Best Special Effects’ category)

Special Effects Makeup Artist

2025
Fish — Short Film
Divine Intervention — Short Film2024
The Final Goodbye — Short Film
Bait Shop — Short Film
The Unreal World — Short Film (Winner of ‘Best Skin Carving’ category)
Final Descent — Short Film
Zombies Don't Dance — Short Film
Gen-E — Short Film
Predatory Palm — Short Film (Winner of ‘Honorary Special Effects’ category)2023
Our Possessions — Short Film
Tales to Chill the Bone: Volume 4 (Golden Teapot) — Short Film
Stoner Snakes — Short Film
That Difficult Path — Short Film
Cornfields to Compton — Short Film
Old School Cinemas' Zombie Walk — Event
Scavenged — Feature Film
Bullets, Brothers, and Blood — Feature Film
Swipe Right — Short Film
Electric Wish — Short Film
The Summoning — Short Film
Big Thoughts — Short Film
Big Villain Song — Short Film
Breakout — Short Film2022
American Iconic — Art Piece by Gregory Scott
Eye of God — Short Film (Winner of ‘Best Special Effects’ category)
The Gibbering — Short Film
People of the Lake — Book Trailer
Chains of Redemption — Feature Film
A Spider’s Whisper — Short Film (Winner of ‘Best Special Effects’ and 'Best Microfilm' category)
Savage — Feature Film
Bible of the Blood Witches — Short Film
Squatchin' — Short Film
Act of Contrition — Short Film
Moan & Groan — Feature Film
Heels and Heartstrings — Short Film2021
Enabler — Short Film (Winner of ‘Best Special Effects’ category)
MeTube Files — 48 Hour Film Project — Short Film
Optical Delusion — 48 Hour Film Project — Short Film2019
From Darkness Returns — Short Film
Nessie's Wild Ride — Short Film2018
You Can Run — Short Film (Nominated for ‘Best Special Effects’)

Production Designer

Justin's End — Feature Film
Crystal — Short Film

Director

Divine Intervention — Short Film
The Curb — Short Film

Assistant Director

A Piece of Cake — Short Film
The Graveyard Shift — Short Film
Gen E — Short Film
A Spider's Whisper — Short Film

Production Assistant

Bait Shop — Short Film
Final Descent — Short Film
The Unreal World — Short Film
Cooking Well with El: Key Lime Pie — Short Film
Gen-E — Short Film
If Wishes Were Fishes — Short Film — (Winner of the ‘Best Film’ award)
Chains of Redemption — Short Film
Spark and Flame — Short Film
Behind Closed Doors — Short Film
Chase That Tail — Short Film
Bible of the Blood Witches — Short Film
From Darkness Returns — Short Film

Writer

The Curb — Short Film
Divine Intervention — Short Film
Bait Shop — Short Film
Final Descent — Short Film
Sour Grapes — Short Film
That Difficult Path — Short Film
Cornfields to Compton — Short Film

Set Design

If Wishes Were Fishes — Short Film (Winner of ‘Best Film’ category)
Star Player — Short Film — Young Filmmakers Academy Instructor

Background Actor

Genesis (working title) — Feature Film — DC Studios, Warner Bros.
Stickshift (working title) — Feature Film — 20th Century Studios

ALTERNATIVE EXPERIENCES

— Four years of face painting and photography at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, along with being a supervisor
— Makeup artist for the 15th-21st Biannual Lakewood Zombie Walk that raised funds/food for Cleveland's food banks
— Planned and designed makeup looks for multiple films
— Organized directors needs with attention to detail as a professional special effects artist, production assistant, camera operator, and more
— Developed a business plan and effectively managed currency while commissioning artwork independently
— Communicated as a dedicated team member and leader in several video/theatre production groups
— Displayed effective time management skills as a student with respect and leadership to other students
— Managed a flourishing creative writing community with consistent daily activity
— Host of several charity runs, raising money and products for organizations in need

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