- Research thousands of questions in a variety of categories - Maintain Pilotware database - Work with writers and EP to fine-tune questions before sending to network - Assist in stacking shows - Research possible celebrity contestants and their backgrounds - Fact check all existing research
Summary
I am a TV Writer, Associate Producer, and Researcher with 5+ years experience in production. I have worked on hit shows for Discovery, Travel, NBC Universal, FOX, GSN, and others.
Credits
3/14 – 5/14
Researcher – The Chase (Season 3)
Game Show Network — ITV Studios America Details
3/14 – 5/14
1/14 – 3/14
Associate Producer – Outrageous 911 (Season 1)
TLC — TV — Mike Mathis Productions Details
1/14 – 3/14
- Pitch stories to EP - Find audio from online and private sources to match format of the show - Write pitches for EP and network - Cold call hundreds of police stations and dispatch centers - Compile and maintain database of centers contacted
9/13 – 10/13
Researcher – Hotel History (Season 1)
Travel — TV — Twelve02 Television Details
9/13 – 10/13
- Pitch new stories each week - Research potential hotels and stories to fit format of the show - Compile detailed research logs and one sheets for producers - Maintain databases - Locate and contact potential experts/interviewees
7/13 – 8/13
Researcher (Lead) – The Chase (Season 2)
Game Show Network — ITV Studios America Details
7/13 – 8/13
- Head a 5-person research team for a game show - Research and fact-check thousands of questions - Serve as a judge on-set - Maintain Pilotware database - Work with producers to stack episodes - Prep host before tapings - Fact and spellcheck during taping
8/12 – 8/13
Writer (Staff Writer for radio program) – The Loh Down on Science
LDoS Media Lab Inc. Details
8/12 – 8/13
- Staff Writer for NPR radio show, "The Loh Down on Science," broadcast daily out of Cal-Tech. - Read hundreds of pages of scientific journals and articles for content - Write segments for syndicated broadcast
4/13 – 5/13
Researcher – Hollywood Game Night (Season 1)
NBC — Mission Control Media Details
4/13 – 5/13
-Compile hundreds of research documents on game categories: pop culture, history, celebrities, etc. -Assist the clearance department in tracking down and sourcing videos, images, vendors, and private contacts -Fact check and proof all questions before going to network -Maintain thousands of entries -Act as a stand-in contestant during game rehearsals
8/12 – 2/13
Researcher (Wrote several scripts for broadcast) – Unsealed Alien And Conspiracy Files (Season 1)
Syndication — TV — Smart Dog Media Details
8/12 – 2/13
• Research, obtain, source, and log relevant information/footage for a documentary/clip show • Develop and maintain government, corporate, and private contacts • Fact check scripts and coordinate various cuts with editors and story editors • Write ½ hour scripts and questions for expert interviewees
3/12 – 5/12
Researcher – House Md Swan Song
Fox — Live/Special Event — Brad Lachman Productions Details
3/12 – 5/12
• Research and collect clips to be used in a special retrospective of House M.D. • Coordinate with NBC Universal to book talent and collect fan submissions
Recos
Education
Class of '12
University of Southern California
Master's Degree - Writing
Class of '04
Siena College
Bachelor of Arts - English
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