Single point of contact for media relations with home builders and series talent, staff, partners, trades, and sponsors for HGTV’s first season of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. Streamlined the flow of information from Social Media, Marketing, and PR Executives from HGTV and Endemol Shine. Liaison between production staff and network/studio executive team. Wrote social media dialogue and shot social videos with series cast and talent to complement network’s on-air marketing initiatives. Arranged media conferences for families, talent, and show staff for each episode. Secured funding, donations, and gifts for featured families. Provided outreach to source volunteers for projects at the home building sites. Ensured social media guidelines were met and followed by the general public, series staff and talent, and key partners and sponsors. Continuous updating of series website to ensure proper information is available. Key Accomplishments: • Secured an on-camera interview with LAPD’s Chief of Police for an episode of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. • Shot 50+ social media videos to be posted in line with corporate marketing initiatives that will compliment airing episodes. • Secured thousands of dollars’ worth of donations and gifts for the families featured in the series episodes.
Summary
Highly flexible and hard working professional with successful experience coordinating key aspects of development and production for scripted and unscripted television. Friendly, persuasive communicator and relationship builder.
Credits
2/20 – 5/20
Casting Director – Homestead Rescue (Season 7)
Discovery — TV — all3media america
2/20 – 5/20
7/19 – 10/19
Producer (Media) – Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (Season 10)
HGTV — TV — Endemol Shine Group Details
7/19 – 10/19
11/17 – 1/18
Casting Director – Ice Rush (Pilot)
National Geographic — TV — Metal Flowers Media
11/17 – 1/18
8/17 – 11/17
Casting Producer (/ Segment Producer (Production)) – Roman Atwood's Day Dreams (Season 1)
YouTube — TV — Studio 71
8/17 – 11/17
5/17 – 8/17
Casting Producer – Snoop Dogg Presents, The Jokers Wild (Season 1)
TBS — TV — IMAC Entertainment
5/17 – 8/17
2/17 – 5/17
Casting Producer – My Partner Knows Best (Season 1)
Lifetime — TV — Propagate
2/17 – 5/17
6/13 – 1/17
Casting Producer – Naked and Afraid
Discovery — TV — Renegade 83
6/13 – 1/17
7/16 – 9/16
Casting Producer – American Grit (Season 2)
Fox — TV — Leftfield Entertainment
7/16 – 9/16
Recos
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Education
Class of '11
UCLA Extension
N/A/Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
Class of '07
UCSD
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Communication, General
Skills
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