Summary

Notre Dame grad and HUGE College Football fan. I am a producer who has done 30+ hours of experience for Discovery, History, Nat Geo, Animal Planet, Spike, Weather, etc. I have also produced digital for HP, Cadillac, Nesquik, Red Bull, and Chicago Tribune.

Credits

9/14 – 11/14

Producer (Also Co-Writer)

Advertising — Producer's Guild and Cadillac Details
9/14 – 11/14

As Producer, was responsible for coordination and creative execution by crew of 75+ people. Utilized Steadicam, green screen, jibs, and rain machine to execute vision (also was co-writer). More info here: http://media.cadillac.com/media/us/en/cadillac/news.detail.html/content/Pages/news/us/en/2014/Oct/1009-cadillac-film.html

10/14 – 10/14

Producer Red Bull Straight Rhythm-Motocross

NBC — TV Details
10/14 – 10/14

As Producer, was in charge of coordination of cast and crew, helping create show run schedule, supervising run-throughs, and communicating information to team. On Event day, was in charge of executing run of event, advising talent, supervising the Technical Director and ensuring script and schedule were followed.

6/14 – 9/14

Producer GenTech 2014

Digital Details
6/14 – 9/14

As Producer, was in charge of coordinating all crew and talent, conducting interviews, and delivery of final product to client.

5/14 – 5/14

Producer Red Bull Event Series

Internet — Live/Special Event — Red Bull Media House Details
5/14 – 5/14

I was the field producer on an event special for Red Bull, which documented a massive race/obstacle course through Big Bear, CA. I determined logistics, supervised our shooter, provided direction, and made sure the needs of our client were covered.

3/14 – 4/14

Production Coordinator

Advertising Details
3/14 – 4/14

As Production coordinator, was in charge of staffing various departments and controlling budget for $100,000+ commercial.

5/13 – 1/14

Supervising Producer (Also Co-Writer on 4 of 6 Episodes) Mobsters (Season 4)

FYI — TV — Towers Productions Details
5/13 – 1/14

As sole SP/Showrunner, was in charge of creative and logistics, managing crew of 50+, working with network EP’s, and delivering projects on-time and under budget. Also had writing credits on four of six episodes of Season Four.

6/13 – 9/13

Producer Red Bull Flugtag

Internet — Live/Special Event — Red Bull Media House Details
6/13 – 9/13

As Show Producer, was in charge of all logistics leading up to event, including coordination of 50+ cast and crew, creating show run schedule, supervising run-throughs, and communicating information team. On Event day, was in charge of producing event, advising talent, supervising the Director and ensuring script and schedule were followed.

11/12 – 5/13

Producer (Also Writer) Find Our Missing (Season 1)

TV One — TV Details
11/12 – 5/13

As Writer/Field Producer, was in charge of writing outline and script, as well as coordinating logistics, and field production for interviews and local b-roll for stories. This was the 2nd of 2 Episodes I worked on for 'Find Our Missing'

Unions

  • Producers Guild of America (PGA)

Orgs

  • University of Notre Dame

Recos

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Education

Class of '07

University of Notre Dame

Bachelor of Arts - Film and Television

Skills

  • Production
  • Writing
  • Development
  • recreations
  • Booking
  • field interviews
  • Editing - Final Cut Pro
  • Post-Producing