About Me

* VIDEO-Camera, Sound & Teleprompter Op with both "Presidential" and camera Teleprompters-Owner/Operator & Award-winning Producer, Camera Op & Editor since 1982! Call 619-644-3000. Partner at San Diego California's best video production company Crystal Pyramid Productions (Crew & Equipment) since 1981, Patty has been involved with the production of Corporate Video & Film, Television Broadcast Segments, Web Videos and Documentaries. * SOUND/CAMERA TECHNICIAN & TELEPROMPTER operator (Live events with Presidential system, etc.)* CLIENTS- Patty and the video production team at Crystal Pyramid Productions have worked with hundreds of happy clients including MasterCard, IBM, Dreamworks, Comic-con, Fox, Discovery Channel, History Channel, the Veterans Administration, Extra!, Inside Edition and many others. Some of their latest projects include Project Runway Viewing Party with 2015 Winner Ashley Nell Tipton for The Insider; Bartender saving life of customer for Inside Edition, "Justice for a Sister," Australian Television, and interviews about a study on the effects of Walnuts for UCSD.
*She specializes in Interviews of CEOs, Leaders, Scientists & Innovators, Athletes and Celebrities, using Green screen or natural backdrops on location or in-home studio. She is great at helping non-professional talent relax in front of the camera and makes sure your video shines with beautiful lighting & sound and even operating a teleprompter at the same time (saves $$$). Patty has elicited great sound bites from A-Listers like Charlize Theron, Hilary Swank, Owen Wilson, Lucy Liu, Jimmie Johnson & many others. Patty regularly goes out as an Audio technician with top equipment specializing in interviews and boom pole operation and can run both 17" teleprompters or produce segments at the same time if needed.
* VIDEO EDITOR & Voice Over Talent(Award-winning since 1983)
Patty has won multiple awards for her work over the decades as an Adobe Premiere Pro editor. She is lightning-fast on the keyboard and has done many voice overs for projects she has edited too.
* STORY-TELLER, WRITER & CONTENT PRODUCER
Patty writes scripts for corporate and industrial video productions, and blogs at Diary of a San Diego Video Crew and World Traveler Reviews. She also manages company accounts at Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest and Google+.
PRODUCTION HUB BLOG POSTS:
How to Become a Master at More Than One Skill in the Production Industry - www.productionhub.com
Best Pro From the West Spotlight: Director of Photography Mark Schulze - www.productionhub.com
The Ultimate Video Editor's Wish List - www.productionhub.com
4K on the Way - 4khub.com
What's Hot on the West Coast? - www.productionhub.com
How to Pull Compelling Interviews for Your Video Masterpieces - www.productionhub.com
Do You Have What it Takes to be a DP? - www.productionhub.com
* AWARDS
2018 Best Instructional Video Producer - AI Global awards
2017-Women who move the city honoree-San Diego Magazine
2016 - ProductionHub Highlights Powerful Women in the Video Production Industry - www.productionhub.com
2016 - The ProductionHub Pro 100 List - www.productionhub.com
2016 - Who's Who in America
2015 - Who's Who in the World
2014 - 100 Who's Who Among Women in E-Commerce
2013 - San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce "Small Business Award for Most Innovative Company"
2013 - "Women Who Mean Business Award"
2011 - "Inaugural Heilbron Award"
2009 - "Gold Aurora Award" for "The Invisible Ones: Homeless Combat Veterans"
2008 - TWIN "Tribute to Women in Industry" Award
2005 - "Women Who Mean Business Award"
2010 - "101 Top Women Bloggers to Watch"
2009 - "Gold Aurora Award" for "The Invisible Ones: Homeless Combat Veterans"
1999 - "Top 100 Producers Award"
1998 - "Top 100 Producers Award"
And many additional awards for video production and editing since 1983
IMDB-You can look me up at the Internet Movie Data Base - www.imdb.com
Call NOW ! 619-644-3000

I have been in the industry since 1982.