Summary

Media professional with both educational background and experience in film and television production. Possesses a particular flair for thoughtful planning, as well as strong creative sensibilities.

Credits

1/14 – 1/14

Casting Recruiter Untitled DNA Reality Show

VH1 — TV Details
1/14 – 1/14

Gathered referrals regarding talent for an upcoming television project. Served as local contact for Casting Producers, recruiting and interviewing potential cast members and sending leads to the west coast office. Designed and implemented social media and “street team” efforts to gather referrals

7/10 – 8/10

Set Production Assistant My Super Psycho Sweet Sixteen 2

Film (Feature-length) — POP Films Details
7/10 – 8/10

Assisted crew on-location of MTV-produced My Super Psycho Sweet 16: Part 2; ensured closed set, wrangled background talent, facilitated inter-departmental communication. Made runs to local establishments for the wardrobe department.

12/09 – 1/10

Set Production Assistant Unstoppable

Film (Feature-length) — 20th Century Fox Details
12/09 – 1/10

Assisted crew on-location and on-set of the Unstoppable (2010) and Next Three Days (2010) shoots; ensured closed set, wrangled background actors, facilitated inter-departmental communication.

9/09 – 12/09

Set Production Assistant The Next Three Days

Film (Feature-length) — Lionsgate Details
9/09 – 12/09

Assisted crew on-location and on-set of the Unstoppable (2010) and Next Three Days (2010) shoots; ensured closed set, wrangled background ac-tors, facilitated inter-departmental communication.

5/08 – 8/08

Intern (On-Air Promotions) Fried Dynamite

Cartoon Network — TV — Cartoon Network Studios Details
5/08 – 8/08

Served Cartoon Network’s On-Air Promotions team during a drastic “re-facing” period; carried out extensive research used in various television ads and one documentary. Took extensive notes for supervisors during meetings and throughout the editing process.

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Education

Class of '13

Howard University

/Film Production
Class of '09

University of Pittsburgh

/Film/Cinema/Video Studies

Skills

  • Television
  • Video Production
  • Editing
  • Documentaries
  • Film Production
  • Social Media
  • Research
  • Event Planning
  • Interviews
  • Quickbooks
  • Advertising
  • Process Scheduler
  • Marketing Communications
  • Invoicing
  • Telecommunications
  • Financial Accounting
  • Final Cut Pro Software