Summary

Self starter and hard worker, jack of all trades, eager to assist and contribute to the creation of great content!

Credits

1/16 – 1/17

Production Assistant

Staff Position — WNBC Details
1/16 – 1/17

Printed and delivered scripts to anchors during newscasts; edited segment clips and uploaded to web; managed assignment desk during overnight hours; greeted guests; researched potential stories; monitored news alerts and social media for breaking stories; called sources to confirm information; and answered viewer calls and emails

8/15 – 12/15

Executive Producer (EP)

Staff Position — WREDtv Details
8/15 – 12/15

Served as President, overseeing the organization’s business, communication, brand, and productions; served as executive producer for news and variety episodes; built organization's website and established online system for obtaining members’ contact information; participated in various standard crew positions in weekly tapings (including camera operator); proposed and oversaw a sketch comedy episode, serving as director, producer, and head writer

8/15 – 12/15

Personal Assistant (Senior Correspondent Gabe Pressman)

Staff Position — WNBC Details
8/15 – 12/15

Produced several stories for air with Mr. Pressman, including a neighborhood profile on Woodlawn in the Bronx; managed communication and social media accounts, and coordinated transportation for Mr. Pressman

8/12 – 12/15

Production Assistant

Staff Position — St. John's University Television, Film & Radio Center Details
8/12 – 12/15

Provided technical assistance to professors and students in production and editing classes; aided in studio set up and break down; operated cameras and other studio equipment during productions; monitored editing labs during open lab time, troubleshooting technical issues and answering questions

6/15 – 8/15

Office Production Assistant Captain of the Land of Make Believe

Film (Feature-length) — Robot and the Alb, LLC Details
6/15 – 8/15

Worked closely with the Line Producer, assisting in many facets of pre-production and production; managed payroll paperwork; went on runs for needed supplies; drove crew to set and moved production vehicles; assisted with craft services; contributed to the team, jumping in when any departments needed a hand

1/15 – 5/15

Intern (Live Action Pod)

Staff Position — Viacom Productions Details
1/15 – 5/15

Logged rough cuts of shows for use in promotional spots; assisted production team in various capacities including runs; wrote promo scripts for consideration

1/15 – 3/15

Director The Cat in the Hat

Live/Special Event — Chappell Players Theatre Group
1/15 – 3/15
6/14 – 8/14

Associate Producer (& Authorized Company Representative) Quiet Peninsula

Live/Special Event — Quiet Peninsula (at FringeNYC) Details
6/14 – 8/14

Managed communication between FringeNYC Festival and the production team of Quiet Peninsula; led social media efforts, resulting in a successful five show run with two sold out performances

Orgs

  • WREDtv

Recos

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Education

Class of '16

St. John's University

Bachelor of Science in Television and Film Production

Skills

  • Video Production
  • AVID Media Composer
  • Editing
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Social Media
  • Writing
  • Research
  • Event Planning
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Logistics
  • Directing Talent
  • paperwork
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Instagram
  • Greeting Guests
  • Coordinating Travel
  • Website Updating
  • Fixing Printers