Summary

Starting off as a journalist I quickly learned the power of story. I transitioned into documentary television and created my first series Trabant Trek in 2008. Since then I’ve created two more shows wile working on ads, films and other docu/reality shows

Credits

1/17 – 6/18

Field Producer (Field Director) Ghost Fleet

Film (Feature-length) — Vulcan Productions Details
1/17 – 6/18

Produced and directed shoots in Thailand and Indonesia for Emmy nominated film.

10/17 – 11/17

Producer (Writer) Dropzone

Film (Short) Details
10/17 – 11/17

Developed script and produced a short film and series of commercials for large music festival launch in Bangkok.

10/16 – 10/16

Director Rice Bowl - Laos Assistance

Corporate — Catholic Relief Services Details
10/16 – 10/16

Directed and produced short documentary film on the work Catholic Relief Services is doing in rural Laos villages.

5/16 – 8/16

Showrunner Living the Dream (Pilot)

A&E — TV — Stella Vision Details
5/16 – 8/16

Helped to develop concept and create and produce the pilot.

3/13 – 12/15

Showrunner (Creator) Wild Ride (Season 1)

MTV — TV — Nomadic Nation Details
3/13 – 12/15

Developed concept. Was the showrunner from inception until distribution.

8/14 – 2/15

Supervising Producer The Apartment - Celebrity Edition (Season 4)

AXN — TV — Imagine Entertainment Details
8/14 – 2/15

Oversaw both production and post production.

9/13 – 9/13

Director Freedom Pledge

Google — Advertising — MTV Exit Details
9/13 – 9/13

Directed PSA for the Google Freedom Pledge

6/13 – 7/13

Field Producer Heineken Dropped: Philippines

YouTube — Digital — W+K Productions Details
6/13 – 7/13

Produced branded web series on remote islands in Palawan, Philippines.

Recos

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Education

Class of '04

James Madison University

B.A. History & B.A Journalism

Skills

  • AVID Media Composer
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Microsoft Office Suite