Summary

Comedy writing, social media management, production and office assistance. Branded video writer/producer/director. Columbia College Chicago alumni. http://www.thealux.com/work-samples

Credits

4/16 – 4/17

Stand-Up Comedy Instructor

Staff Position — The Second City Training Center Details
4/16 – 4/17

Introduce 101 and 201 students to a wide variety of comedy in order to develop original material in their own voice. Teach writing techniques, performance exercises, and provide feedback while workshopping their jokes.

4/16 – 4/17

Writer (Sketch Comedy) IO West

Live/Special Event — iO WEST COMEDY THEATER Details
4/16 – 4/17

It Doesn't Have to Be This Way (House Sketch Team) - Attend weekly writers' meetings to pitch and write sketches in preparation for monthly sketch review.

11/16 – 1/17

Writer CBS Diversity Showcase

Live/Special Event — CBS Details
11/16 – 1/17

Collaborated with actors and writers to create original sketch comedy for the CBS Diversity Showcase.

2/14 – 7/16

Director (Brand Video Writer/Producer)

Staff Position — Groupon Details
2/14 – 7/16

Provided creative concepts, script, directorial, and humor (video/copy) support to campaigns such as President's Day honoring “President” Alexander Hamilton, April Fools' Day “Grøüber”, a cat-driver program, “A Mother’s Love is Priceless” Mother's Day campaign, and The Banana Bunker

4/16 – 4/16

Production Assistant Keep It Clean - Live Comedy Benefit

Live/Special Event — CW&Co. Details
4/16 – 4/16

Greeted talent curbside, escorted stage talent from red carpet through press line, to backstage for hair & makeup, escorted guest talent to seats after red carpet, assisted in any/all talent needs on site, worked with stage production team on any/all needs.

10/15 – 10/15

Set Production Assistant Kristen Does Her Best

Digital — BW Factory LLC. Details
10/15 – 10/15

Craft service set up, lunch order and pick up, on and off-site runner, coordinate extras, costume and prop assistance, trash, load-in/load out, general set assistance wherever needed

11/09 – 11/10

Social Media Manager

Staff Position — Groupon Details
11/09 – 11/10

• Develop and implement Groupon's social media strategy with a goal of increasing a user's sense of community, engagement, and advocacy of Groupon's daily deals • Work as the liaison between Editorial/Customer Service/Social Media departments to ensure a consistent voice and tone, editorial calendar, and best practices across Groupon's social channels • Generate engaging content for Groupon’s social channels • Help with strategy and analysis to ensure company and social campaign goals are met • Assist international social teams with issues involving social media management platforms and strategy

12/05 – 3/06

Sound A Lion in the House

Film (Feature-length)
12/05 – 3/06

Orgs

  • SAG-AFTRA

Recos

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Education

Class of '02

Columbia College Chicago

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)/Film

My Gear

  • Car

Skills

  • Video Production
  • Editing
  • music
  • Social Media
  • Theatre
  • Writing
  • Comedy
  • Public Speaking
  • Copywriting
  • Production Managment
  • Creative Writing
  • Blogging
  • Acting
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Customer Service
  • Online Advertising
  • HTML
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Production Assistance