Summary

Television production is my element. I thrive in bringing my attention to detail, work ethic, and creative drive to each and every project I join.

Credits

1/17 – 5/17

Associate Producer Speed is the New Black (Season 1)

Velocity — TV — Asylum Entertainment Details
1/17 – 5/17

• Cut tight string outs, contributed creative solutions, and formed the structure of Speed Is The New Black • Provided constructive feedback on freshly cut beats and collaborated at length with editors • Helped upgrade final cuts and identified key footage to increase aesthetic/production value of the show

6/16 – 8/16

Associate Producer Cake Wars (Season 4)

Food Network — TV — Super Delicious Details
6/16 – 8/16

• Guided on-screen talent through various stages of production on season four of Cake Wars • Managed operations on floor through meticulous organization and working with culinary department • Produced talent on the floor, and worked closely with them to ensure a smooth shoot

4/16 – 5/16

Story Editor Sugar and Sparks (Pilot)

Cooking Channel — TV — Authentic Entertainment Details
4/16 – 5/16

• Provided story support on cooking show pilot starring Jordin Sparks • Cut tight string outs, provided creative solutions, and structured content on Avid • Worked with producers and editors closely to create the best possible show

7/15 – 3/16

Story Producer Venom Hunters (Season 1)

Discovery — TV — Authentic Entertainment Details
7/15 – 3/16

• Create string outs, write VO, formulate story beats, and pull clips for producers and editors • Work with talent and experts to produce the most factually accurate and entertaining show possible • Served as A-Cam on a pickup shoot, and subsequently directed a series of stills shoots with the cast

7/14 – 12/14

Office Production Assistant "Now That's Funny! On The Set With TV's Hottest Comedies: A Paley Center For Media Special

CBS — Live/Special Event — Planet Grande Pictures Details
7/14 – 12/14

• PA duties ranged from transcribing, formatting memory cards, and clip importation; to lunch runs and phones • Helped acquire talent releases for day players and stars while sorting logistics with agents/managers • Shot time lapse footage and other credited b-roll that aired on the CBS network

1/14 – 7/14

Casting Producer

Staff Position — Wander Films Details
1/14 – 7/14

• Directed casting sessions and acquired talent for national ad campaigns • Helped manage talent on set and made sure they were fully prepared and on schedule • Reached out to hundreds of possible candidates in order to bring in the best available talent

1/14 – 7/14

Production Assistant The Woo

Lenovo — Advertising — Cutaway Creative Details
1/14 – 7/14

• Served as a production assistant and set photographer on internationally distributed media spots • Conducted professional casting sessions and served as on-site videographer • Provided support at pitch presentations to major ad agencies such as Zeno Group and Ketchum PR

7/13 – 1/14

Intern

Staff Position — Red Varden Studios Details
7/13 – 1/14

• Performed assistant duties such as rolling calls, managing a phone sheet and scheduling meetings • Executed PA duties such as distributing talent release forms and importing card footage • Provided script coverage, drafted one sheets for potential TV shows, and engaged in casting outreach

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Education

Class of '13

Pepperdine University

Bachelor of Arts in Film and Digital Media Production
Class of '09

Cranbrook Kingswood

College Prep Boarding School

My Gear

  • Macbook Pro
  • Canon EOS 6D
  • 24-70 EF
  • 70-200mm EF f/4 Lens

Skills

  • Avid
  • Television
  • Film Production
  • Social Media
  • Event Planning
  • Public Speaking
  • Social Networking
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Blogging
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Marketing
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Customer Service
  • Sales
  • Facebook
  • Time Management
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Camera work