Tommy is hard-working, ambitious and always seeking to learn. Currently located in Central Jersey, with easy access to both Philadelphia and New York.

Professional Work Experience

- Grip for feature film, Blue Collar Boys
- AC/Gaffer for music video shot on the Red One Camera: Johnny Popcorn; Next Episode
- Key Grip for Philadelphia Tourism commercial, Love Park
- Grip for corporate videos for companies such as Nvidia, Chase, & Colgate
- Former rental technician for Videosmith, leading video rental house in Philadelphia
- Shooter/editor for Rowan University, shooting promotional videos for web
- Shooter/editor for Cathe Dot Com
- Production Assistant for The Daily Show with John Stewart segment: The Office
- Production Assistant with the World Poker Tour in Atlantic City
- Production Assistant for Carnival Cruises commercial, behind the scenes
- Production Assistant for Philadelphia Union commercial
- Experience with high profile personnel: Bob Saget, Julie Andrews, & Carlos Mencia

Skills

Proficient with a variety of cameras and formats, including Panasonic, DVX100, HMC150, HVX200, HPX170, SDX900; Canon 7D, GL2, XL2, Sony Z1U/Z7U, EX1/EX3, 16mm with Arri SRII, Eclair ACL, P2 workflow, SxS workflow, Letus 35mm adapter, and variety of lights: tungsten, kino flos, LED’s, and HMI’s, as well as grip equipment. Proficient editor with Final Cut Pro & Premiere CS4. Experience with Red One and HDX900 with pro35

Awards and Recognitions

- Tip of Your Tongue, Garden State Film Festival Selection for best music video
- Kelli, Winner of 2nd place documentary film at Greater Philadelphia Student Film Festival
- Documentary, Skin and Bones, premiered in Seaport Museum Exhibit, Philadelphia, PA

Education

- Bachelors of Arts and Sciences: Television & Film from Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ
- Deans list, golden key honors society, GPA 3.78
- Credit from University of Westminster, London England during study abroad session

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* References and Demo Reel Available on Request

 


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