Andrew Wood

Co-founded, booked and organized one of the largest comedy festivals in the United States for ten years, featuring over 800 of the country’s top comedians. Performers included Patton Oswalt, Amy Schumer, Marc Maron, Janeane Garofalo, Fred Armisen, Paul F. Tompkins, Maria Bamford and Reggie Watts. Led a team of over 150 volunteers and staff, coordinating tasks including marketing, public relations, scheduling, stage management, audio/visual tech, transportation and hospitality. Developed sponsorship relationships with local and national businesses. Worked with software developers and web designers to create a custom-built system to handle thousands of submissions, manage their reviewing process and streamline the scheduling of all performers and volunteers. Grew festival’s revenue and attendance by over 2,000% in its decade-long lifespan.

Wrote jokes, facts and behind-the-scenes stories for graphical overlays on reruns of Lip Sync Battle’s first two seasons

Organized annual event featuring live recordings of over 100 top podcasts in its first four years, including Marc Maron's WTF, Doug Benson's Doug Loves Movies, Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark’s My Favorite Murder and dozens of other hit shows. Led a team of over 30 volunteers to handle ticketing, stage management, hospitality and audio/visual tech.

Wrote deeply researched informative and entertaining descriptions of how mankind’s greatest inventions are built for Science Channel show. Performed as on-air expert for portions of most episodes.

Assisted writers and pitched jokes for presenters.

Produced first feature length film released by Comedy Central's digital arm CC:Studios, also acting as script consultant and supervisor, editor, location scout and sound technician.

Wrote for the pilot of a pop culture-centric late night talk show for E! produced by Super Delicious.

Contributed jokes and clip package ideas for MTV clip show. Implemented more efficient system for tracking the current status of episodes and packages as they are built and worked with Pilotware developer to improve the software's navigation and make its organization of the show's clips more intuitive.

Streamlined the workflow of a weekly talk show on E!, organizing and unifying production and writing team documents while taking on writer's assistant duties and contributing jokes to the show.

• Co-created and co-host, edit, mix and publish a popular weekly podcast with over 5 million downloads and over 300 episodes discussing science-based current events with guests from the worlds of comedy, science and entertainment ranging from astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson to Guardians of the Galaxy’s Karen Gillan. Toured Australia performing live shows to sold-out rooms in 2019.

Served as writer’s assistant on clip show hosted by Dean Cain, tracking script changes, keeping writers’ meeting notes, and contributing jokes, package ideas, and hidden camera premises.

Served as writer’s assistant and associate producer on the pilot of a music-based clip show for Fuse.

Wrote trivia questions on pop culture and current events for a planned mobile re-launch of Trivial Pursuit.

Daily comedy segment on Portland's Fox 12 news

Co-created and produced one of nation's largest comedy festivals

XBox Live video game/game show hybrid, Microsoft Game Studios

Contributed sketches on a weekly basis, w/ some selected for future development