Biography

Joe Rayborne has traveled through out United States for three years when he was in his younger years, “I’ve seen a lot of places that had to do with history, but yet again, I’ve seen enough that is enough to see.” He said, “ Though I would love to travel the world and my first stop would be Vancouver BC then to Africa for a African Safari Adventure.” Joe is 6’5” tall with long blondish reddish hair and hazel eyes, with an ethnic background of being Scottish, Egyptian, African Black and East Indian in his bloodline.

“I believe strongly in my culture” He says, “We do keep our heritage strong at some point for instance, I wear my Kilt all the time and I’m very comfortable in it, it’s who I am, but yet again, real men wear KILTS!” He has been through a rough life in his days along with quite a bit of impressible background work experience, Modeling, Master Chef, Rock-n-roll band, Restaurant Management, firefighting, Logging, Search and rescue, Acting, the list goes on and on. “I’m very hyper and have a lot of energy and love to learn also be creative in as many things as I can be.” He says.

Now as a Director, Producer, Writer and Host of his newly created show that he plans on putting on network and public broadcast soon. Along with his experience in some films such as Strawberry Road, Short skits as Drago for the children fund raising with other short films also hosting and producing his own how to tree show. “I was also taught be a good friend of mine who I known from the Union City Jaycees, gave me some good knowledge on how to a good Director, Producer, Equipment properly so forth so on” He said, “ I am so bless and grateful that I have learned from the best of the best.”

Now, as a newly Creative Director, producer, Writer, Hoist of his show, The Adventure of Joe Rayborne which gives an Indiana Jones, Crock Hunter, Braveheart that gives a unique style of adventure all of it own. “The reason I created this unique show was that it is what I love doing, but will give people a whole new look on life itself on the way they can extreme their adventure in their own way.” He says, “This will also give people a whole new outlook on the Bay Area itself by knowing where to go and do.

Joe Rayborne is a single divorce father of three children, Patrick who is 13, Brandon is 12 and Thomas is 9. “ I call my boys, my aby, baby, wabies.” He says, “Patrick is a sneaky one, Brandon is naughty and Thomas is a stinker, which of course, means that I all three of those, why? Because I can be a real stinker when I can be naughty, but really sneaky about it, Hahahahahaha. I real love my boys a whole lot, so I am really working hard towards a better future for my boys and myself.”

Joe tries to do the best and be all he can be, yet he has quite an impressible talent that can and will take him to the top. “I will never stop learning, no matter how many PhD’s I’ll have.” He said, “Yet, I find that being more mature, humble and loving is the way to go. Besides the more mature you are the more successful you’ll be. We have enough violence in the world, we sure don’t need anymore, and we have to learn to love one another. That’s what Jesus says in the Bible. You can’t have peace in the world unless you first learn to love understand one another, then you can have peace with one another in the world.”

Born in 1964 on September 12, which makes him a Virgo born in the year of the Dragon (Chinese Calendar), which make him a strong leader and a passionate lover. Also to a Father that’s a tough Military Sergeant, a Hollywood stunt extra, hotrod builder, weight lifter and a Rocket Engineer scientist’s inventor. To a Mother was a cheerleader in high school and racer car driver. “My mom is only 4’9” tall and everybody tells me how I got so tall. My comment to that was, it's the left over that she didn’t grow to.”

Joe is 6’6” tall with hazel eyes and an average build that loves to cook, dance, moonlight walks and the good stuff that require to be all romantic as he wants to be. He currently wears a Kilt. “ Hey! I’ve been wear kilts for 15 years and am very happy to do so, besides, real men wear kilts and women love it too.” He says, “Some people call it a skirt and I say, ITS NOT A SKIRT, IT’S A KILT!”

Joe currently lives in Sunnyvale, California USA and is holds a position as a CCO of a real-estate company and working on getting his new upcoming TV show he is working on. His goal is to get it on air this year. Good luck Joe Rayborne on your current Adventure and wish you all the success to always.

Resume

QUALIFACATIONS

Competent and well focused under stress
Able to do multi-task
Excellent written and oral communication skills
A positive enthusiastic team player
Interacting with Actors/actress and production crews

SPECIAL SKILLS

DIRECTING:

Having a sequence in the script that are mine alone to direct as I’ve experienced on how to choose the right lens, build my shot list (storyboard). Blocking the camera and cast to find the right performances in order to break down the script for direction, creating a list, notating the beats and discovering the sub-text.
Deciding on when the scenes come up on the schedule and my decisions with my inspirations that will determine what shot are made and which performances are selected for editing. Good communication between actors and directing to a completely understanding in the actors world from script breakdown to performances.
My Creativities and abilities to direct a convincing performance/show/film/documentary by incorporating my imaginative use of the camera. I always challenge my abilities to motivate and inspire the actors, and myself by knowing what I need from myself and the actors on or off the camera.

THE LAYOUT

1. Motivating the actors
2. Actors language
3. Developing Characterizations
4. What to look for when casting
5. When to stay out of the way
6. Keeping the performance alive take after take
7. The big why
8. Breaking down the script from the actors viewpoint
9. Creating characters and their personality relationship
10. Improvisation with the actors on and off camera
11. Rehearsing the actors
12. Auditioning Process
13. Troubleshoot poor performances
14. Selecting and interpreting the scripts
15. Creating a shot list for storyboarding
16. Collaborating with the crew
17. Multi camera shots and movements
18. Staging, blocking and working with talent
19. Technical and creative tools of compositions of lens
20. Shape the final edit and make decisions for the right shot

PRODUCING:

From development, production to post-production, sales and promotion technique.
Examining the breakdown of the script while performing the key roles and responsibilities of the working production, logistics, budgeting, scheduling, casting, post-production, promotion, distribution, contacts, interviews to writing the checks and payroll along with daily production reports.

ACTING

Started on stage and then to revolutionize my film acting technique, using imaginary fresh performances despite of multi takes which is constrained by lighting, camera blocking, and visual needs of the directors.
Dealing with hilarious embarrassingly human circumstances and improvising my acting scene; spontaneously in a scene work written or not.
By developing a monologue to perform in a variety of situation, as well as Shakespeare, Broadway like play and the middle-ages scene study. But primarily focusing on my new travel show for television.


CINEMATOGRPHY:

Familiarization and understanding the practical application of controlling various qualities and all types lighting with camera and equipment including light meters.

VIDEOGRAPGHY:

Familiarization with various types of Mini pro DV cameras and their operational procedures.
1. Various Angle shots
2. Using difference types of matte box
3. Filter lens layout for shots
4. Choosing the right mounts, dollies and cranes for the camera
5. Multi camera shots and movements
6. Use of cameras for different scene layout
7. Using stead-cam systems

WRITING:

My ability in writing has allowed me to visualize and imagine my characters to be able to bring them to life.
Using Hollywood Screen writer and Final Draft give me the opportunity to bring my skills to life.
From character analysis to fantasy, sci-fi, comedy, drama and action with the imaginary story that makes sense to read and follow, that will captivate your imagination like you were actually there.
Writing the script for my travel documentary TV show as I also cast my voice over to tell the story while also hosting the show.
Doing a large number of research and studies that allow me to find the right stories that will educate, where to travel and what captivates the audience’s imaginations.

EDUCATION

AS in Computer science from Butte College Oroville, CA.
BS in Horticulture from Chico State, CA.
BS in Agriculture from Chico State, CA.
MS in Biochemistry from US Forest Service Private Education Program, CA.
MS in Forestry Engineering from US Forest Service Private Education Program, CA.
PhD in Biotechnology Forest Engineering from US Forest Service Private Education Program, CA.
PhD in Treeology US Forest Service Private Education Program, CA.

CERTIFACTION

Master Chef in Culinary cooking
Food Sanitation
Restaurant Management
Paramedics, EMT, First aid, CPR and Emergency Child birth Delivery
Pro-diver
Directing and Producing
Modeling and Acting
Public Relations
Accounting management
Registered Forester
Master Forester
Registered Consulting Arborist Forester
Logging land Survey
International Fitness Trainer
Ordained Minister
Master Knighted
Certified Accountant

ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Served as a Union City Jaycee director
Served as a city of Gilroy parks and Rec. commissioner
Most Enthusiastic Jaycee of the year
Second and third place District champion Writer of the year
Two second place District of the year
Best firefighter of the year
Best teammate of the year
Two second place JR bodybuilder champion
Second place men’s bodybuilder Champion
Fourth place Michael Angelo Body building
Best tree trimmer of the year
Best hard working logger
Best restaurant manager of the year