Spearheaded the relaunching of Machinima’s Happy Hour channel, reorganizing and clearing over 1k videos. Produced on 4 new animated series for Happy Hour (Worst Overwatch Missions, Hero High, Dr. Bob, & Patch Notes) Coordinated in-house production of Hero High including casting, recording & animation delivery scheduling. Produced the weekly stream Game Night, which earned an average of 3k concurrent viewers.
Summary
A funny, nerdy, giant with 10 years of experience in production and digital platforms. I have excellent communication skills, forward thinking ideas, and a passion for storytelling.
Credits
4/18 – 3/19
Development Producer – Machinima
Machinima — Digital — Machinima Details
4/18 – 3/19
1/18 – 4/18
Producer – Body Count Fighting
Machinima — Digital Details
1/18 – 4/18
Story produced BCF4 & 5, creating hype & history packages for each professional player. Produced on the live event Body Count Fighting 4, which earned 17k concurrent views on Twitch & YouTube. Generated programming schedules for BCF’s Twitch channel increasing viewership by 15%. Produced on the live event Body Count Fighting 5, which earned 19k concurrent views on Twitch & YouTube. Hosted BCF4 & 5, on air, doing pre & post match color commentary & interviews.
1/17 – 1/18
Associate Producer – Body Count Fighting
Machinima — Digital Details
1/17 – 1/18
- BCF was like the WWE meets Fighting Games. It was about giving form to the natural dramas within the competitive fighting game scene. We'd settle beefs between players, give exposure to phenomenal player personalities, and award the best players with Title Belts. Part of a team of 4 that, in one year, built Body Count Fighting up from zero to 20k subscribers, earning 1.9 million views. Acted as a community liaison between Machinima and the SoCal FGC, securing tournament replay deals. Produced over 100 episodes of The Hit Box, “How-To” Guides for fighting game characters. Produced on live events including Body Count Fighting 1, 2, 3. Every event saw a 20% rise in concurrent viewership. Produced & hosted the Injustice 2 Celebrity Tournament Stream, which earned 5.6k concurrent viewers.
10/16 – 1/17
Production Assistant – Inside eSports
Machinima — Digital — Machinima Details
10/16 – 1/17
iES was a daily eSports news show made by Verison Go90. I wrote and researched stories and Evergreen topics. I was in charge of gathering and organizing assets.
10/15 – 10/15
Production Assistant – Best Ever (Season 1)
Food Network — TV — IW Productions
10/15 – 10/15
8/15 – 9/15
Production Assistant – Ellen's Design Challenge (Season 2)
HGTV — TV — A. Smith & Co. Productions Details
8/15 – 9/15
Trash sweeps, Shuttled cast to and from hotels, Drove large art cubes, stake beds, and cargo vans for various tasks. Most of the job was assisting the Art Department with moving, staging, and storing the furniture pieces.
6/15 – 6/15
Production Assistant – Time Travelers
History — TV — A. Smith & Co. Productions Details
6/15 – 6/15
Assisted the camera department, set up chromakey screen, ordered picked up lunch.
6/15 – 6/15
Production Assistant – Beat the Champions
Fox — Live/Special Event — A. Smith & Co. Productions Details
6/15 – 6/15
Did runs to and from rentals, assisted whenever needed in the P.O., set up and struck all production related stations, shuttled talent, and greeked over 2k bottles of water.
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Education
Class of '10
Columbia College Chicago
BA in Television
Skills
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