Summary

I'm a field/post producer & shooter with solid experience in verite documentary, docu-soaps, and process / build shows. I thrive on difficult situations and unusual personalities, and I love the challenge of finding the passion and drama in every story!

Credits

7/19 – 11/19

Post Producer

Staff Position — Judge Jerry Springer Details
7/19 – 11/19

Using Avid to build cold opens, teases, and recaps; create promos; and write VOs and chyrons. Assisted with story tracking and smoothing rough cuts.

7/18 – 9/18

Field Producer Blind Date (Pilot)

Bravo — TV — Storymonster TV Details
7/18 – 9/18

Field and Post producer on reboot of classic dating show. Responsible for working with on camera talent, producing scenes on location, directing cameras, and managing field crew. Continued with project in Post, where duties included editing rough cuts, writing jokes and visual gags, and producing graphics.

6/17 – 6/17

Story Producer (Post) Brits & Mortar (Pilot)

Sizzle Reel — TV — Studio Center Entertainment Details
6/17 – 6/17

Organized media and wrote script for home renovation pilot.

7/16 – 8/16

Field Producer (Night) The Love Room (Pilot)

BET — TV — EASTERN (NFGTV) Details
7/16 – 8/16

Field Producer-Shooter on dating show pilot for BET. Responsible for producing and directing cast;, lighting and shooting scenes, OTFs, and sit-down interviews; media management; story tracking and field notes; and all other aspects of field production during the night shift (7p - 10a).

2/16 – 5/16

Supervising Producer Meet The Millers

FYI — TV — Moxie Pictures Details
2/16 – 5/16

Responsible for all aspects of production on FYI Network documentary special featuring cast from season one of Arranged. Responsible for story outline and structure, managing cast and crew, creating and maintaining budgets and production schedules, directing multi-camera shoots and shooting / running audio on single-camera shoots, approving locations and secondary casting, supervising editing, and coordinating with Executive Producers and network representatives to review and implement notes.

10/15 – 2/16

Field Producer Arranged (Season 2)

FYI — TV — Moxie Pictures Details
10/15 – 2/16

NYC Producer / Director covering the series' Jewish Modern Orthodox couple, Vicki and Ben. Responsible for managing cast and crew, directing cameras, shooting (second camera or first camera on small scenes), overseeing production of events, tracking story, casting, hiring, and generally supervising all field production for Vicki and Ben's storyline. Also worked to help build and maintain important relationships and contacts in the Modern Orthodox business and religious communities.

6/15 – 10/15

Field Producer Arranged (Season 1)

FYI — TV — Moxie Pictures Details
6/15 – 10/15

NYC Producer / Director covering the series' Romani family, the Millers. Responsible for managing cast and crew, directing cameras, overseeing production of events, tracking story, casting, hiring, and generally supervising all field production for the Miller's storyline. Also worked to help build and advance relationships and contacts in the Romani community.

3/15 – 5/15

Field Producer Art Breakers (Season 1)

Ovation — TV — Story Monster / Endemol Details
3/15 – 5/15

Prepping cast, directing cameras, tracking story and identifying new story threads, scouting locations, and developing / maintaining delicate relationships in the high-end NYC art world.

Media

Recos

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Education

Class of '96

Syracuse University

BFA

Skills

  • Comedy
  • Interviews
  • Fashion
  • Camera Operator
  • Travel
  • Stunts
  • Dating
  • Animals
  • Build Shows
  • Makeovers
  • Children
  • Dangerous Situations
  • Hair & Makeup
  • Hidden Cameras
  • Large Casts
  • Law Enforcement