Summary

Results-driven executive with 20+ years of success in production and post production experience leading companies to significant gains in efficiency, quality, cost savings, talent management and growth.

Credits

4/17 – 8/20

Director of Production

Staff Position — Echo Entertainment Inc. Details
4/17 – 8/20

Involved in all aspects of production for Winter and Summer X Games for ESPN, World Series of Poker, Association of Volleyball Professionals Tour, USSA Events, Summoners War Regional and World Championships, Mobile Masters Series and Amazon’s Champions of Fire events The above includes but not limited to all aspects of budgeting (including reconciliation and final invoicing), hiring and coordination of crew, logistic support for events in multiple countries, on site supervision of crews, shoots and edits, supervision of post-production services for all clients Directly work with producers, directors, executives from sports organizations and networks to plan and execute production plan Manage, supervise and mentor production staff of 15

10/08 – 10/16

Director of Production

Staff Position — Zuffa, LLC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) Details
10/08 – 10/16

 In charge of production for all LIVE events on Fox Sports One (and formerly FX and FUEL TV) networks  Supervise all facets of production for event including but not limited to on-site editing of fighter packages and various elements for all shows, coordination between various networks (Spike, Versus, FOX, FUEL TV and FX) and show producer and director on sales elements, review and approve format for broadcast, broadcast of live weigh-in and up to 13 MMA fights for event  Establish, review and approve budget as well reconcile final invoices for all LIVE events  Work in conjunction with producer and network sales executive to ensure all sales element properly executed in live shows  Coordinate crews for fighter feature shoots as well as field produce shoots  Event producer for UFC’s Fan Expo since the company started these events in 2010  Writer and producer of all promos and viral videos related to WEC live events  Work with Sponsorship group and supervise production of LIVE event’s in house show including coordination of running commercial inventory

1/08 – 12/08

Post Production Supervisor Ufc's Unleashed Season (Season 3)

Spike TV
1/08 – 12/08
1/06 – 12/08

Post Production Supervisor Ufc's All Access Series

Spike TV
1/06 – 12/08
8/05 – 10/08

Post Production Manager (Also Producer of various programs)

Staff Position — Echo Entertainment, Inc. Details
8/05 – 10/08

 Television, video and DVD production for network, sports, entertainment and corporate clients.  Supervise and implement all facets of production including budgeting, scheduling, planning, producing, directing and editing  Day to day manager of editorial staff consisting of 6 editors and 7 assistant editors  Personally, responsible for delivery of over 100 hours of programming in 1 year  Involved with casting of commercial spots for broadcast  Clients include The Ultimate Fighting Championship, Full Tilt Poker, Ultimate Bet, Pride Championship Fighting, Universal Studios, Disney, Anheuser-Busch, Paul Mitchell Systems, The U.S. Ski Team and Eclipse Sports Marketing and Television.  Programming delivered to: NBC, CBS, ESPN, Spike, FOX Sports Net, OLN and international networks.

1/07 – 12/07

Post Production Supervisor Ufc's Unleashed Season (Season 2)

Spike TV
1/07 – 12/07
1/06 – 12/07

Post Production Supervisor Ufc's Countdown Series

Spike TV
1/06 – 12/07
1/06 – 12/06

Post Production Supervisor Unleashed Season (Season 1)

Spike TV
1/06 – 12/06

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Education

Class of '91

Northeastern University

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism with a concentration in Advertisin