Range of Unscripted Development duties, including ideation, writing, formatting, research, business development and casting
Summary
Unscripted development executive, producer and writer available for DEVELOPMENT/WRITING, full-time or freelance. Clients: Leepson Bounds, Critical Content, DIGA. Other exp.: ad copy-writer, journalist (LA Times, Variety), co-author 3 books.
Credits
10/21 – 10/22
Development (Leepson Bounds, Critical Content, Good Story, Westbrook) – Freelance
TV — Freelance - self Details
10/21 – 10/22
9/20 – 9/21
Development Producer
Staff Position — GoodStory Entertainment
9/20 – 9/21
9/16 – 9/20
Development Producer
Staff Position — Critical Content
9/16 – 9/20
1/20 – 4/20
Producer – Celebrity Game Face (Season 1)
E! Entertainment — TV — Relativity Media
1/20 – 4/20
3/18 – 6/18
Consulting Producer – My Cat From Hell (Season 10)
Animal Planet — TV — Eyeworks USA
3/18 – 6/18
5/11 – 3/16
Consulting Producer – My Cat From Hell Seasons 1-7
Animal Planet — TV — Eyeworks USA Details
5/11 – 3/16
Found and signed the talent; developed and formatted the show; attached to the show for life.
1/15 – 10/15
Producer – Planet Primetime (Season 1)
Travel — TV — Zodiak USA Details
1/15 – 10/15
While I was running development for ZodLA, I adapted the format from the UK; sold the show to Travel Channel; cast the host; retitled the show; wrote several episodes.
3/13 – 3/15
SVP of Development
Staff Position — Zodiak USA Details
3/13 – 3/15
Hired as VP of Zodiak America's International Development Team, and transitioned after 3 months into role as SVP, Development, Zodiak LA. Built the development team from scratch, oversaw all internal development, adapted and pitched international formats for the U.S. market, vetted and optioned third party pitches, sold a range of series, pilots, and presentations to Travel, MTV, Food Network, SyFy, Gannett, and Discovery ID.
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Education
UC Berkeley
Bachelors, Humanities
Skills
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