Summary

I possess ten years of broadcast, digital, and stage writing and production experience in fast-paced environments, including work for Comedy Central, Howard Stern, David Letterman, TruTV, and VH1.

Credits

9/19 – 10/19

Script Supervisor Coach MVP (Season 1)

Funny or Die — TV — Funny or Die Details
9/19 – 10/19

• Oversaw scripts for digital series for Facebook Watch. • Lined scripts while taking thorough time-coded shot notes, with attention to continuity. • Contributed jokes, assisted in planning shot coverage, and oversaw slate calls.

9/19 – 10/19

Script Supervisor Take It Outside (Season 1)

Funny or Die — TV — Funny or Die Details
9/19 – 10/19

• Oversaw scripts for digital series for Facebook Watch. • Lined scripts while taking thorough time-coded shot notes, with attention to continuity. • Contributed jokes, assisted in planning shot coverage, and oversaw slate calls.

9/19 – 10/19

Script Supervisor Ice Cream Therapy (Season 1)

Funny or Die — TV — Funny or Die Details
9/19 – 10/19

• Oversaw scripts for digital series for Facebook Watch. • Lined scripts while taking thorough time-coded shot notes, with attention to continuity. • Contributed jokes, assisted in planning shot coverage, and oversaw slate calls.

1/19 – 6/19

Development Coordinator East 112th Street: A Steve Harvey Company

TV — Various Details
1/19 – 6/19

• Supported two executives with development of new series via researching pitch materials, interviewing potential cast members, and scouting locations. • Organized shoots, created schedules/call sheets, and took timecoded notes on set. • Oversaw planning and execution of two successful office moves.

12/17 – 5/18

Script Coordinator Record BreakHERS

Mashable — Digital — Mashable Details
12/17 – 5/18

Developed comedy web series Tech Therapy, working with a team to construct every episode of an eight-episode season before branching off and writing individual 5-10 page scripts. Spearheaded script supervision and editing of six-episode Record Break(hers) comedy/reality web series, organizing shots, maintaining story continuity, and punching up jokes. Key Accomplishments: • Saved company money by identifying alternate locations to utilize in scripts.

12/17 – 2/18

Script Coordinator Tech Therapy - Digital (Season 1)

Mashable — Digital — Mashable Details
12/17 – 2/18

Worked in writers room to develop and outline entire first season of digital comedy. Assigned and completed three scripted episodes.

9/17 – 12/17

Set Production Assistant Tosh.0 (Season 10)

Comedy Central — TV — Comedy Central Productions Details
9/17 – 12/17

• Prepared and broke down complex sets for daily shoots, coordinating with crew in completing pre and post-production as efficiently as possible. • Handled talent, transporting them to and from set and preparing contracts. • Made regular runs to transport equipment, paychecks, and props.

3/15 – 6/17

Writer (Content Producer)

Staff Position — The Howard Stern Show Details
3/15 – 6/17

Pitched, wrote, and produced daily content for Howard Stern’s official web site and surrounding properties. Cornerstone of small west coast team tasked with redesigning, re-launching, and upgrading all digital content and social media accounts. Wrote 8-12 articles and social content pieces daily, gathering assets from graphics department while copy editing the work of others, ensuring a brisk and smooth rollout. Spearheaded production of original comedic video content, scripting pieces, supervising shoots, and overseeing edits. Brought on by Whalerock video team to develop digital video campaigns for high-profile clients such as Pepsi and Harry Potter. Eventually sought after to write for every Whalerock digital property, including Purple Clover, Mandatory, and Tested. • Increased user reach on Howard Stern digital content by 45%, social media followers by 35%. • Conceived of several popular interactive content franchises on Howard Stern’s website, which continue to be leading traffic drivers.

Media

  • Bad News Booey: The Worst 1st Pitch in MLB History? (Writer/Producer)

Recos

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Education

Class of '07

Fordham University

BA

Skills

  • Editing
  • Video Editing
  • Final Draft
  • Writing
  • Copywriting
  • Final Cut
  • Recording
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Music composition
  • Script Supervision
  • Script Coordinating