A continuous run across 4.5 years, creating compelling stories that run through entire season, following one or multiple couples
Summary
Veteran program-maker in all genres of non-fiction TV, from net prime time to cable reality, in post or field. I cut thru the extraneous to deliver stories that are clear, fun, engaging. And I write great VO. Top notch Avid skills. Collaborative leader.
Credits
7/18 – 1/23
Story Producer – Love After Lockup (Season 3)
WE tv — TV — Sharp Entertainment Details
7/18 – 1/23
3/18 – 6/18
Producer – CBS 48 Hours (Season 31)
CBS — TV — CBS News Details
3/18 – 6/18
Episode opens the upcoming fall season in a special 2-hr premiere. I investigated a dark web hitman for hire -- asking the question if he's running a scam then who killed a MN woman targeted for death?
9/17 – 1/18
Story Producer (3 full episodes) – The Job Interview (Season 1)
CNBC — TV — ITV Studios America Details
9/17 – 1/18
Post-produced the premiere episode of this groundbreaking series for CNBC
3/17 – 8/17
Story Producer ((Four 60' episodes)) – Forged In Fire (Season 4)
History — TV — Leftfield Entertainment
3/17 – 8/17
10/16 – 2/17
Post Producer – Alone (Season 3)
History — TV — Leftfield Entertainment Details
10/16 – 2/17
I am episode producer for a 60' show as well as story producer for the winning character of this untypical docu series, following survivalists in Patagonia.
9/16 – 10/16
Supervising Producer – 60 Days In (Season 2)
A&E — TV — Lucky 8 Details
9/16 – 10/16
Supervising post production of preview show 60 Days Insider.
3/16 – 8/16
Story Producer – The Letter (Season 1)
ABC Family — TV — Sirens Media Details
3/16 – 8/16
Launching new reality series for Freeform, I create cuts that get raves from net and minor notes. Working across 5 editors, I communicate effectively and collaboratively.
4/15 – 12/15
Supervising Producer – Love & Hip Hop
VH1 — TV — EASTERN (NFGTV) Details
4/15 – 12/15
Production and Post Production Supervising Producer. Direct behind the scenes during studio taping to create and enhance studio drama; post production supervise multiple edit rooms pushing tight schedule for two 1-hour specials.
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Education
Class of '90
University of Chicago
post grad/Benton Fellowship in Broadcast Journalism
Syracuse University, Newhouse School of Public Comm
BS Broadcast Journalism
Skills
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