Introduce 101 and 201 students to a wide variety of comedy in order to develop original material in their own voice. Teach writing techniques, performance exercises, and provide feedback while workshopping their jokes.
Summary
Comedy writing, social media management, production and office assistance. Branded video writer/producer/director. Columbia College Chicago alumni. http://www.thealux.com/work-samples
Credits
4/16 – 4/17
Stand-Up Comedy Instructor
Staff Position — The Second City Training Center Details
4/16 – 4/17
4/16 – 4/17
Writer (Sketch Comedy) – IO West
Live/Special Event — iO WEST COMEDY THEATER Details
4/16 – 4/17
It Doesn't Have to Be This Way (House Sketch Team) - Attend weekly writers' meetings to pitch and write sketches in preparation for monthly sketch review.
11/16 – 1/17
Writer – CBS Diversity Showcase
Live/Special Event — CBS Details
11/16 – 1/17
Collaborated with actors and writers to create original sketch comedy for the CBS Diversity Showcase.
2/14 – 7/16
Director (Brand Video Writer/Producer)
Staff Position — Groupon Details
2/14 – 7/16
Provided creative concepts, script, directorial, and humor (video/copy) support to campaigns such as President's Day honoring “President” Alexander Hamilton, April Fools' Day “Grøüber”, a cat-driver program, “A Mother’s Love is Priceless” Mother's Day campaign, and The Banana Bunker
4/16 – 4/16
Production Assistant – Keep It Clean - Live Comedy Benefit
Live/Special Event — CW&Co. Details
4/16 – 4/16
Greeted talent curbside, escorted stage talent from red carpet through press line, to backstage for hair & makeup, escorted guest talent to seats after red carpet, assisted in any/all talent needs on site, worked with stage production team on any/all needs.
10/15 – 10/15
Set Production Assistant – Kristen Does Her Best
Digital — BW Factory LLC. Details
10/15 – 10/15
Craft service set up, lunch order and pick up, on and off-site runner, coordinate extras, costume and prop assistance, trash, load-in/load out, general set assistance wherever needed
11/09 – 11/10
Social Media Manager
Staff Position — Groupon Details
11/09 – 11/10
• Develop and implement Groupon's social media strategy with a goal of increasing a user's sense of community, engagement, and advocacy of Groupon's daily deals • Work as the liaison between Editorial/Customer Service/Social Media departments to ensure a consistent voice and tone, editorial calendar, and best practices across Groupon's social channels • Generate engaging content for Groupon’s social channels • Help with strategy and analysis to ensure company and social campaign goals are met • Assist international social teams with issues involving social media management platforms and strategy
12/05 – 3/06
Sound – A Lion in the House
Film (Feature-length)
12/05 – 3/06
Orgs
Recos
Education
Class of '02
Columbia College Chicago
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)/Film
My Gear
Skills
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