Owned a TV commercial studio in Hollywood for 20 years;

Owned and/or built most of the production equipment he used in 35mm production;

Mostly shot high-budget network TV commercials on 35-mm film; clients included Kodak, Ford, Chevy, United, Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Colt 45, Budweiser, Miller, and Busch;

Has shot stop motion time lapse up to 2500 FPS;

Has worked with thirty-man man Hollywood crews and no-man crews;

Developed a 250 page website on equipment and production not published elsewhere see www.rondexter.com;

Has worked with backpack dollies and cranes and Fisher dollies and Chapman cranes;

Trained many of his crews;

Has shot in 40 states and 18 countries;

Has shot objects from diamonds to 747's;

Has shot people from Bob Hope and Frank Sinatra to Michael Gorbachev;

Is a director in DGA (retired);

Has been a union board member/negotiator and employer of union crews;

Has taught hundreds of students and designed a film course for the Irish Government;

Has two patents for film equipment;

Is the co-designer of the Body Mount and the Pitching Lens;

Built and promoted "The Dexter Dolly" system and the Dexter Hi Hat;

Built one of the first video assists for Arri IIC, 35-3, and Arri 35 BL, a periscope lens system, tilting front lenses and selectable focus lenses;

Has built cranes and dollies since 1965;

Since retiring, has done many no-budget video projects and still teaches;

Is presently working on animated Gumby and Davey and Goliath television projects.