Rod grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma and the surrounding area and although he has lived in four other states, his heart has always been in Tulsa. That's where he raised his two grown sons with his beautiful and amazing wife, Julie. They still live in Tulsa and hope to never leave again.

 

He has thirteen years of experience shooting, editing and producing compelling, high-quality event highlight, promotional, educational and fundraising videos.

Rod's passion and aspiration is  short-form documentary filmmaking. He is currently shooting a short documentary on the rise, retirement and comeback of UFC fighter Jimmy "The Brick" Flick. He has also begun pre-production work on his first faith-based short-form documentary. It will be the first film produced under his Catholic imprint, Annunciation Films. 

 

Rod specializes in event videography, freelance camera operator work, freelance editing, and drone cinematography/photography. His recent projects include work as the primary video editor for Wei-Haas Creative (Tulsa, OK), work as a camera operator on projects for LemonLight Productions (Los Angeles), Beverly Boy Productions (Los Angeles). PBS News Hour, UFC legend Chael Sonnen (YouTube channel), CrackIt Productions (Brighton, UK), PowWow Productions (Vancouver, BC),  SaySo Productions (Tel Aviv, Israel) and the United States Tennis Association.

Rod has a passion for telling stories in a visually interesting way that draws your audience in and holds their attention. Whether you need a promotional video for your business or non-profit organization, an event highlight video or a short documentary, he looks forward to telling your story.