Summary

Regional EMMY winning Director & 2x National Sports EMMY winning Associate Producer. Was Lead Associate Producer for 2018 FIFA World Cup, Rio 2016 Olympics and launched ¡Que Momento! docu-series (Telemundo). Bilingual, organized and an excellent leader.

Credits

2/23 – 8/23

Associate Producer (Writer) First Friends (Season 1)

peacock — TV — NBC/Universal Details
2/23 – 8/23

- Wrote two one-hour episode outlines in collaboration with the supervising producer - Coordinated both remote and on-the-field film shoots - Researched and managed the acquisition of 30 hours of government footage

1/21 – 2/23

Associate Producer Dateline

NBC — TV — NBC Universal Details
1/21 – 2/23

- Reviewed content, legal cases, and facts of 200 episodes launching on two fast channels - Edited 40 on-camera scripts for anchors - Co-lead the creation of three new workflows for production

3/19 – 8/19

Screenwriter Falsa Identidad (Season 2)

Telemundo — TV — NBCUniversal Telemundo Details
3/19 – 8/19

- Scriptwriting for national TV dramatic series - Selected for the position after receiving "top writer" accolade on writing test

8/15 – 3/19

Associate Producer

Staff Position — NBCUniversal Telemundo Details
8/15 – 3/19

- Won two NBC GEM Awards as Lead Associate Producer (Olympics & FIFA World Cup) - Launched three original episodic shows - Co-produced the channel's first prime-time original docuseries - Led and managed a team of 6 associate producers and 10 production assistants at FIFA World Cup and Olympics events - Coordinated logistics on-site for 15 live events worldwide - Produced over 100 live shows in a control room environment

5/15 – 8/17

Producer Asylum

Film (Feature-length) — MVProductions, LLC Details
5/15 – 8/17

Created film storyline and structure and personally interviewed high-profile athletes. The project is currently being shopped to major netwroks & streaming services.

1/17 – 1/17

Associate Producer FIFA Confederations Cup Russia 2017 (Season 1)

FIFA — TV — FIFA
1/17 – 1/17
1/16 – 1/16

Associate Producer Rio 2016: Games of the XXXI Olympiad (Season 1)

NBC — TV — International Olympic Committee
1/16 – 1/16
3/14 – 12/15

Director (Producer) Art Vessel

PBS — Film (Feature-length) — MVProductions, LLC Details
3/14 – 12/15

Created full documentary based on Miami's blossoming art scene. Includes footage and interviews in New York captured by the team. Won multiple festival awards and a Suncoast Regional EMMY. Raised over $1k for charity during Miami Art Basel screening.

Unions

  • Writers Guild of America (WGA)

Self ID

I identify with the following groups:

  • Ethnicity: Hispanic, Latino/a/e or Latinx
  • Gender: Man

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Education

Class of '12

Miami Int'l University

Bachelor's Degree, Film & TV Prodcution

My Gear

  • Private Course: Acting for Directors (Crystina Wylder)
  • Improv to Stage course (Villain Theater)
  • Script to Stage (Villain Theater)
  • Improvised Film on Stage (Villain Theater)
  • SNL Sketch Comedy Writing (Villain Theater)
  • Acting Intensive 7-week Course (Speak Easy Theater Co.)

Skills

  • Spanish
  • Screenwriting
  • Problem Solving
  • Creative Writing
  • Leadership
  • coordinating
  • bilingual