Discover Top Content Strategists in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

John J. Ratey, MD, is an Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and an internationally recognized expert in Neuropsychiatry. He has published over 60 peer-reviewed articles, and 12 books published in over 20 languages, including the groundbreaking ADHD “Driven to Distraction” series with Ned Hallowell, MD. With the publication of his bestseller, "Spark:The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain", (2013) Dr. Ratey established himself as one of the world's foremost authorities on the brain-fitness connection in areas such as ADD, Autism, and Aging and Cognition. John grew up in the steel working town of Beaver, Pennsylvania, where an unlikely love of tennis led to competing in the US National Juniors and being offered an athletic scholarship to college. He attended Colgate University, where he was a Washburn scholar, receiving his BA in philosophy before moving to Boston. Finding work at Harvard’s Massachusetts Mental Health Center (MMHC) as an

• Content Strategist
• On-Camera Talent

With over nine years of experience, I have honed my skills as a multimedia journalist with a strong focus on digital and social media. I have served in various roles, including video editor, social media manager, producer, journalist, production assistant, and content creator. My passion for storytelling and leveraging digital tools has led me to produce innovative and impactful multimedia content. I have collaborated with industry leaders like Investigation Discovery, Warner Bros Discovery, Lifetime, Travel Channel, Travel + Leisure, and more. My creative expertise, work ethic, and dedication make me an ideal candidate for roles that require adaptability, innovation, and a deep understanding of the digital landscape.

• Video Editor - Commercial
• On-Camera Talent
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News
• Digital Content Creator
• Content Strategist
• Social Media Producer
• Post-Production Manager
• Audio Storyteller
• Event Photographer
• Influencer
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Reporter / Journalist
• TV News Producer
• Podcast Producer
• Transcriber
• Sound Mixer
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Creative Director

• Creative Director
• Social Media Producer
• Content Strategist

I am an Emmy Award winning freelance filmmaker/creative from the Hawaiian island of Molokai. With a BFA in Film Production from Chapman University, I have been working in the film/TV industry since 2001 and have developed a full range of skills in all aspects of production including: concept & story development, writing, directing, producing, shooting, editing, and media campaign strategy. I have unique expertise working with island-based communities, cultures, and environments and have dedicated the focus of my filmmaking to telling Hawaii’s stories through a local lens. I have held key roles (producer, director, DP, editor) in documentary productions that have received national and international broadcast on networks including PBS National and Arte France. Many of my feature and short documentaries have screened and won awards at film festivals around the world. Since 2016, I have also been working on national and international projects focusing on themes of environment and culture including profile pieces for Emmy Award winning series "The New Environmentalists" narrated by Robert Redford and Sigourney Weaver. I have served in various roles (DP, 2nd camera, field producer, fixer, etc.) for location productions for a diverse list of clients from the BBC, Travel Channel, History Channel, Arte Germany, etc. In my personal life, I am a passionate surfer, fisherman, soccer coach, community volunteer, and family man who cares deeply about humanity and our planet.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Series Producer / Show Runner
• Production Coordinator / Crewing
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Fixer
• Field Producer
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Digital Content Creator
• Content Strategist
• Production Company
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Corporate Videographer

You have a story to tell that sets you apart. I partner with brands and companies to help them tell their stories with video, photography, 3D animation and motion graphics. We spark change and action through empowering visuals and clear messaging. Commercials, interviews, photography, motion graphics; I can tell your story well. My Video Production capabilities encompass: Conceptual, Writing, Design, Directing, Producing and Filming. Post Production: Motion Graphic Design (Adobe After Effects), Animation, Visual Effects, Compositing and Video Editing.

• Motion Graphics Designer
• Creative Director
• Production Company
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Fixer
• Production Assistant
• Senior Editor
• Video Editor - News
• HD Live Operator
• Corporate Videographer
• Content Strategist
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist