Summary

I have excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills, extensive global travel experience, a strong ability to maintain focus in demanding work environments. I am professionally committed & responsible. I adapt easily w/ a CAN DO attitude.

Credits

12/10 – 12/13

Treatment Writer, Deck & Visual Treatment Researcher & Designer Multiple Advertising Agencies

Samsung, Capitol One, Coke Zero, Coors Light, McDonalds, Jaguar — Advertising — Multiple Commercial Production Companies in the US and Europe Details
12/10 – 12/13

•Develop written treatment with director and production company execs, which outlines in detail the ideas for the commercial campaign. •Visual research and image pulls for images which reference the written treatment. •Graphically design digital pitch layout to beautifully present the written treatment and visual references.

1/10 – 12/13

Director (Filmmaker and Photographer) Levis ‘Go Forth', Web Series: ‘History of Food', Astist Documentary Series

Film (Feature-length) — Holliday Media Inc. Details
1/10 – 12/13

•I've directed & produced a spec commercial for Levis ‘Go Forth’ campaign, titled 'Pee Pee' •Write, direct & shoot film & still photography for a documentary-reality web series titled ‘History of Food’ • Direct & produce documentary shorts focusing on music, art & fashion. • I shoot & produce behind the scenes documentary segments on commercial & film shoots.

3/11 – 11/13

Production Manager (Freelance) TBWA\CHIAT DAY,

California Endowment, J.Paul Getty Trust, Mayo Clinic, Life Tech — Advertising — Wondros Details
3/11 – 11/13

Manage all departments of documentary and commercials from per-production through wrap, book crew, travel and locations, coordinate casting edit sessions, manage production schedule, build/update pre-pro and wrap binders, update and revise production budgets & expenses, oversee crew payroll and all day-to-day production logistics, liaise with line producer and executive producers

12/09 – 12/10

Associate Producer Company had multiple projects in production.

Film (Feature-length) — Person Films/HSI Details
12/09 – 12/10

•Conceptualization, development, coordination of commercial, music video & short film productions. Liaise between production staff & director to coordinate production meetings, casting & editing sessions, directors schedule, book domestic & international travel, manage expenses, research, write script coverage & administrative duties. Street casting,management of social media pages, website & marketing materials for director & production company.

4/09 – 12/09

Field Producer (For a Live Streamed Music Event) Snoop Presents Our World Live

Internet — Live/Special Event — Kombine Media Details
4/09 – 12/09

•Conduct Live red carpet interviews with celebrity talent. •Field produced red carpet, backstage and behind the scenes celebrity interviews. •Produce live and pre-taped celebrity interview segments for each show. Oversee post production for all interviews. •Liaise with booking agents to secure celebrity talent. Liaise with crew, exec producer, technical directors.

3/08 – 12/09

Assistant to Director Multiple Advertising Agencies

Levis, Absolute, Cadillac, Target, Chase Bank,Playstation, Hertz — Advertising — HSI Productions Details
3/08 – 12/09

•Oversee all personal and professional projects. •Liaise between executives, production staff and crew. Street casting when needed, on set assistance to director. •Book travel, manage calendar, build director reels and administrative support.

1/07 – 12/08

Associate Producer (Directors Assistant on Set) Six Bullets From Now

Film (Feature-length) — Blue Collar Productions Details
1/07 – 12/08

•Assisted executive producers in securing funding for the feature film through private investors. •Successfully handled a wide range of responsibilities including extensive calendar management, expense reports, coordinate international travel for executives and effectively completed multiple assignments and tasks under deadline and pressure conditions. •Extensive research & data tracking experience.

5/06 – 12/06

Art Department Coordinator 3 Lbs. (Season 1)

CBC — TV — CBS Details
5/06 – 12/06

•Assisted production designer & art director with day-to-day operations of the art department. Managed art department, set decoration, construction & scenic departments episodic budgets. Created & updated episodic production binders, managed build & strike of swing sets. Oversaw weekly payroll for all art dept crew, managed art department PA. Liaised with UPM & production accountant.

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Education

Class of '04

Pratt Institute

BFA in Film and Photography with a minor in Graphic Design