Develop & pitch concepts, manage team, direct & produce reels for multiple networks. Developed and produced pilots (series TBD) for HGTV, Food Network and FYI.
Summary
Successful track record of developing original concepts from idea stage thru series. Strong relationships in development - friends and former colleagues - at several networks including A&E, Tru TV, Comedy Central, History, MTV, Viceland & VH1.
Credits
12/14 – 12/15
VP of Development – Development Department
TV — BSTV Entertainment Details
12/14 – 12/15
10/14 – 10/14
Development Producer – Mi$$ Behavior (Pilot)
Sizzle Reel — TV — Back Roads Entertainment
10/14 – 10/14
8/14 – 9/14
Development Producer – Devleopment Reels
A&E — TV — Switchblade Entertainment Details
8/14 – 9/14
Produced two presentation tapes and developed a third concept for A&E Network.
11/11 – 7/14
Director of Development
Staff Position — Engel Entertainment Details
11/11 – 7/14
Create, develop and pitch original reality series and documentary programming for Emmy award-winning production company whose clients include Bravo, Discovery, History, A&E, Nat Geo, Lifetime, and more. Responsible for concepts, casting talent, producing sizzle reels and pilots. Developed Bravo series "Untying the Knot" featuring divorce attorney Vikki Ziegler.
12/13 – 3/14
Consulting Producer – Untying the Knot (Season 1)
Bravo — TV — Engel Entertainment
12/13 – 3/14
4/11 – 5/11
Producer – Season 25: Oprah Behind the Scenes
OWN — TV — Harpo Studios Details
4/11 – 5/11
Produced reality series taking a behind-the-scenes look at the 25th farewell season of The Oprah Winfrey Show for True Entertainment and The Oprah Winfrey Network.
2/11 – 4/11
Producer – Alaska: The Last Frontier (Season 1)
Discovery — TV — Discovery Studios Details
2/11 – 4/11
Developed stories, wrote scripts, and supervised edits for hour-long Discovery reality series about The Kilchers, a family living in a remote Alaskan homestead.
10/10 – 1/11
Field Producer – The Marriage Ref (Season 2)
NBC — TV — Shed Media Group Details
10/10 – 1/11
Produced field segments with couples nationwide and assisted in casting NBC reality comedy series executive produced by Jerry Seinfeld.
Recos
Education
Class of '95
Duquesne University
Bachelor's/Communications
Skills
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