- Learned from several influential directors by editing down insights from their film's commentary tracks into personalized filmmaking lectures. Ridley Scott's audio file is over 3 hours long.
- First job after moving to Los Angeles was working at the ArcLight Cinema in Hollywood.
- Emailed Steve Jobs at the age of 15 with hopes of working at Apple. After turning 16 a few months later, Derek was hired to work at his local Apple Store, despite being two years younger than Apple's minimum age requirement.
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