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ERIC J. TAYLOR

Phone:  901-831-4045    Email: EricTaylor.Career@gmail.com

 

 

                                    EDUCATION:     Utah Valley University, Orem, Utah

Degree: Bachelors in Digital Cinema Production

Graduation: May 2023

 

Brigham Young University-Idaho, Rexburg, Idaho

Degree:  Associates in General Education

Graduation: December 2017


 

EXPERIENCE:

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Short Documentary, Life Sized (Running Title)                                                                     August 2022 - Current

  • Director

  • Producer 

  • Currently in Post-Production.

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Short Documentary, Sickness in Health                                                                    August 2021 - December 2021

  • Director

  • Producer

  • Editor 

  • Official Selection: Lift-Off Filmmaker Sessions by Lift-Off Global Network

  • Official Selection: Zions Indie Film Fest

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Short Documentary, The Sufferings of Success                                                    September 2019 - December 2019

  • Director

  • Producer

  • Editor 

  • Official Selection: Pinewood Studios First-Time Filmmaker Sessions - Official Selection.

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YouTube, Content Creator                                                                                                           2008 - Current

  • Making and editing videos since 2008 on YouTube. 

  • Create and edit enticing photographic thumbnails. 

  • On screen appearance as well as production, editing, sound design, voice over, and rendering. 

  • Began earning revenue in 2011.  

  • Placed top 15 in "Internet Icon" national video competition.

  • Software Experience: Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Cyberlink Power Director, Sony Vegas, Cinema 4d.

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Austin Media Network, Producer, Texas                                                                              July - September 2018

  • Assist with the production of multiple types of media content. Mostly commercials and concerts.

  • Capture footage using handheld DSLR’s and Cinema Cameras.

  • Experience with Red and Arri cameras.

  • Edit and color-correct footage.

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Burgindie Productions, Key Production Assistant, Utah                                                                  September 2016

  • Assisted with the production of the award winning short film The Next Door.

  • Managed all production assistants.

  • Performed Second Assistant Camera duties.

  • Helped with behind-the-scenes photography and video.


Burgindie Productions, Production Manager, Utah                                                                                 April 2016

  • Managed all production of the short film Good Luck for a 24-hour film competition.

  • Managed the creative design.

  • Managed lighting, camera setup, and camera operation.

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VOLUNTEER SERVICE:

  • Guardian Volunteer at RTX Convention in Austin, Texas.

  • Humanitarian trip to Cusco, Peru with the Vivint Gives Back Organization.

  • Missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Mexico Villahermosa Mission August 2011 - November 2011.  

  • Assisted in Hurricane Katrina clean up in New Orleans and Waveland, Mississippi.  

  • Assisted in Tennessee tornado relief efforts.  

  • Participated in Memphis “Sow to Grow” Day of Service.

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Certifications:

  • Certificate of Proficiency - Digital Media - Utah Valley University

  • Certificate of Proficiency - Digital Cinema - Utah Valley University

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AWARDS:

  • Official Selection: Lift-Off Filmmaker Sessions by Lift-Off Global Network - Sickness in Health

  • Official Selection: Zions Indie Film Fest - Sickness in Health

  • Official Selection: Pinewood Studios First-Time Filmmaker Sessions - The Sufferings of Success

  • Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America.

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