Summary

Graduate of USC Film School. I have been directing, producing and writing documentary film, TV and branded content for over seven years. Ready for preproducion, casting, directing, and story producing!

Credits

4/14 – 4/15

Story Producer Food Paradise International (Season 1)

Travel — TV — Loud Television Details
4/14 – 4/15

Creating string-outs, writing voice over copy, structuring scripts, supervising the edit, addressing network notes.

1/14 – 3/14

Director 15 Degrees

Cniel, Cheeses of Eruope, European Union — Advertising — Them Media Details
1/14 – 3/14

I was the director of a twenty part commercial web campaign to promote the consumption of seven French Cheeses. I managed a large crew (35) with camera, culinary, and art departments. I was responsible for all the creative: concept development, casting, writing, directing, recipe development, and overseeing post production.

11/13 – 3/14

Camera Operator 16 & Pregnant

MTV — TV — MTV Networks (Viacom) Details
11/13 – 3/14

Freelance producer/shooter for MTV's 16 and Pregnant. Responsible for operating camera, working with field producer and full crew as well as going on solo shoots to follow specific story beats.

11/13 – 11/13

Producer (Director) Winds for Prosperity

Internet — Digital — Sundog Pictures Details
11/13 – 11/13

I was a producer on a short web documentary on energy poverty awareness as part of the campaign led by Vestas, a Danish wind energy provider. The project was produced by Sam Branson's London based production company, Sundog Pictures.

5/13 – 10/13

Producer Revealing with Joe Zee

Sundance — TV — PITH Productions Details
5/13 – 10/13

Responsible for developing verite content and working with EPs to structure four hour-long specials. Also responsible for: casting, editing casting reels, scripting/outling verite stories, directing camera in field, conducting interviewing, working with talent and story producing content in post.

1/13 – 5/13

Field Producer The Freshman Class (Season 1)

Cooking Channel — TV — PITH Productions Details
1/13 – 5/13

Four months producing brand new eight episode series on culinary school. Crafting season arc and episode structures, creating outlines and paper cuts for edit, overseeing creative in the field, adapting to story developments, managing crew, scheduling shoots, working with talent, conducting interviews, directing cameras, occasionally shooting b-cam.

8/12 – 1/13

Producer MTV's True Life: I'm Living in My Sibling's Shadow

MTV — TV — PITH Productions Details
8/12 – 1/13

I was part of a two person team responsible for crafting a two part, six act story structure. Also responsible for casting, working directly with talent, conducting interviews, shooting b-cam, creating string outs, editing scenes, and working directly with the editor to execute notes from the network.

1/11 – 1/13

Producer (Director) Do You Dream In Color?

Film (Feature-length) — Do You Dream in Color, LLC Details
1/11 – 1/13

Casting, producing, directing, editing for feature documentary film. Winner of the NYWIFT Loreen Arbus Award for Women's Activist filmmaking. Part of IFP's Spotlight on Documentaries program.

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Education

Class of '11

The Edit Center, Chelsea

6 week course
Class of '08

University of Southern California, School of Cinematic Arts

Bachelor of Arts
Class of '05

FAMU Film School, Prague, CZ

Semester Abroad, Cinematography and Story Analaysis