Summary

Video Producer with over 10 years in short-form digital media. Artistic and forward-thinking leader with proficiency for technical processes, team motivation/organization and managing multiple projects. Excels at creative collaboration and communication.

Credits

9/13 – 7/15

Senior Video Producer

Staff Position — Time Inc. Details
9/13 – 7/15

• Headed video for EW including daily news and recap videos shot in studio, weekly series shot on green screen, events like SDCC and NYCC, and long-form, sold projects like “EW Lightbulb Sponsored by Glade” • Hiring manager in the Time Inc. Style & Entertainment Group (SEG) Video department as well as manages editors, shooters, interns, and overall equipment needs • Supervised edits for SEG video team (EW, People, Essence and InStyle) • Oversaw shoots with celebrities —booked crews for green screen or out in the field —worked with talent reps on scheduling and special needs —coordinated with writers and editors to develop interview arcs —directed talent, famous and non, as well as on-camera staffers • Collaborated with editorial and marketing/sales teams on branded video concepts for clients • Managed the Brightcove and YouTube accounts with EW site producers and social team • Worked alongside studio techs on set designs and lighting and overall quality control for live to tape shows, creating assets and running teleprompter

1/10 – 9/13

Producer

Staff Position — Comedy Central Productions Details
1/10 – 9/13

• Lead producer and editor for digital video for network programs and online originals, and for other internal groups such as DVD, Mobile, DTO, and CC Records • Worked with site producers to form a consistent, creative video strategy for various properties and demographics • Developed new series of exclusive videos sold for thedailyshow.com, colbertnation.com, and jokes.com • Conducted regular training sessions with video team on new processes for ongoing projects resulting in better organization, communication between groups and increased content production overall • Directed shoots for The Daily Show, Live at Gotham, SXSW and The South Beach Comedy Festival • Ensured consistency of motion graphics and artwork by collaborating with the design department

10/12 – 8/13

Editor

Staff Position — Vooza Details
10/12 – 8/13

Vooza is a video comic strip about the startup world.

7/05 – 12/09

Editor

Staff Position — Comedy Central Productions Details
7/05 – 12/09

• Created over 400 behind-the-scenes exclusives, most shot internally, for current Comedy Central programs • Camera Operator and Field Producer on numerous shoots with talent/comedians, mastering a rapid production system • Generated a significant traffic increase without raising budget by re-purposing archival footage into dynamic new series of weekly mash-ups for thedailyshow.com • Introduced a new editing style for comedycentral.com videos using a variety of special effects with Adobes and FCP • Digitized, encoded and exported thousands of clips for web viewing for the launch of Comedy Central’s first video portal — Motherload — ensuring a smooth user experience

6/06 – 9/06

Editor Reminiscing in Tempo

Film (Feature-length)
6/06 – 9/06
11/04 – 7/05

Editor

Staff Position — Gary Keys Productions Details
11/04 – 7/05

• Lead editor on the feature film, "Reminiscing in Tempo," released in 2006. • Cut individual musical sequences from original 16mm film on Steenbeck • Completed on Final Cut Pro after telecine transfer, combining unseen clips captured during the famed pianist and bandleader's 1968 Mexican tour with footage and interviews from family events http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/320121/Reminiscing-in-Tempo/overview

3/05 – 4/05

Assistant Camera (AC)

Staff Position — Helavanna Productions, LLC. Details
3/05 – 4/05

• Working with a cast and crew of only women brought together by Ry Russo-Young, we made a wonderful film about sisters learning to cope with their parents' death--Orphans. Check out http://www.ryrussoyoung.com/films2/?movie=orphans for more information.

11/04 – 12/04

Assistant Camera (AC)

Staff Position — Meydenbauer Entertainment Details
11/04 – 12/04

The Beautiful Lie (2006) - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0814025/

Orgs

  • Academy of Television Arts & Sciences

Recos

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Education

Class of '04

The University of Texas at Austin

BS/Radio-Television-Film

Skills

  • Post Production
  • Television
  • Video Production
  • Directing
  • Broadcast
  • Content Strategy
  • Creative Direction
  • Digital Media
  • Documentaries
  • Entertainment
  • Film
  • Film Production
  • Final Cut Pro
  • New Media
  • Social Media
  • Video
  • Video Editing
  • Comedy
  • Short Films
  • Camera
  • Web Video
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Blogging
  • Motion Graphics
  • Narrative
  • Digital Production