What began as a passion
turned into a living.
Hi - I’m Jack.
I believe a great video starts long before anyone hits record.
I’ve spent my career turning ideas into compelling, purposeful content, from the first conversation and creative concept through production, post, and final delivery. I’m comfortable working across the entire process, but my real strength is connecting all the moving pieces: creative, strategy, people, budgets, timelines, and the story we’re ultimately trying to tell.
Because being a good producer isn't just about keeping a production on schedule. It’s about anticipating problems before they happen, asking the right questions and finding better solutions. You also need to strike the balance between knowing when to protect the vision and when to challenge it.
I like being the person in the room who can look at a complicated project and figure out how to make it work.
I bring a combination of creative thinking, organization, communication, and problem-solving to every project. I can talk creative with a director, logistics with a crew, strategy with a client, and post-production with an editor. At the end of the day, my goal is to help make sure all of those conversations ultimately lead to the same thing: better work.
I'm curious. I like making things. I like solving problems. I like figuring out how things work—and then finding a better way to do them. That's probably why production has been such a good fit.
I produce the work. I solve the problems. I help turn ideas into something people remember.
Experience
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May 2023 - Present
Partnered with stakeholders to design and implement a state-of-the-art on-campus video studio and dedicated podcast recording space.
Oversee end-to-end operations of video and podcast studios.
Lead multimedia capture and production for live events.
Produce multimedia content for external marketing campaigns, internal communications, training and development programs, and community partnerships.
Contribute to the talent acquisition process through interviewing, hiring, and training.
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March 2022 - May 2023
Managed and organized video, photo, and digital assets.
Developed budget proposals for equipment and tools in consultation with vendors and stakeholders.
Served as the primary multimedia point of contact, ensuring clear communication, goal alignment, and seamless execution.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and emerging technologies, applying insights to enhance production quality and efficiency.
Built and nurtured relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders, aligning on needs and expectations while improving service delivery through consistent communication and feedback.
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October 2021 - March 2022
Produced and edited multimedia content for Ford’s “DYF” campaign from concept through final delivery, ensuring brand consistency and high production value.
Streamlined media organization within client review systems, improving accessibility and accelerating internal and client approvals.
Coordinated media shoots by managing talent, transportation, location, and video equipment, ensuring proper execution and high-quality deliverables.
Collaborated closely with clients and Senior Art Director, integrating feedback to deliver dynamic, visually compelling media aligned with creative vision.
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June 2016 - March 2022
Delivered high-quality projects for major clients including Meijer, Gordon Food Service, and Lake Trust Credit Union, strengthening brand visibility across platforms.
Filmed and photographed corporate events and promotional content, capturing compelling visuals tailored for client marketing initiatives.
Produced, edited, and distributed content packages optimized for multi-platform use, including web, social media, and broadcast.
Developed motion graphics to enhance video storytelling and elevate production value.
2022 Viddy Awards
Gold AwardShort Form Web Video Category
2024 Viddy Awards
Gold AwardEvent Video Category
2025 Ragan Employee Communication Awards
Honorable Mention
Hybrid Communications Category
2026 Ragan Employee Communication Awards
Honorable Mentions
Technology Category, Intranet SubcategoryCommunications Campaigns & Initiatives, Podcast Subcategory