Summary

I am a Writer/Producer with fifteen years of experience in television production. I've worked on a wide range of projects in food, adventure, politics and culture for major networks and production companies.

Credits

10/14 – 12/14

Development Producer Casting Development Reel for Animal Planet

Animal Planet — TV — Allentown Productions Details
10/14 – 12/14

• Researched and casted a pitch reel for a prospective series on “extreme healing” for Animal Planet which consisted of the following responsibilities: research medicinal plants used throughout the world for various ailments; book subjects and centers currently undergoing/administering this type of healing; coordinate and book shoots

8/14 – 12/14

Researcher Auschwitz 70

Corporate — Allentown Productions Details
8/14 – 12/14

Conducted extensive research on the history of Auschwitz concentration camp for a short documentary commemorating the 70th anniversary of the camp’s liberation. It will be used as a permanent exhibit in The Auschwitz Memorial and Museum in Poland. Produced by Steven Spielberg.

5/14 – 7/14

Story Producer Rowhouse Showdown (Season 1)

FYI — TV — Jane Street Entertainment Details
5/14 – 7/14

Wrote and produced one episode of FYI's latest home renovation and design competition, which consisted of the following responsibilities: develop and write personal story arcs in order to build drama and overall competitive environment; highlight each team’s creative process in completing the challenge

1/14 – 4/14

Story Producer Kitchen Casino (Season 1)

Food Network — TV — Jane Street Entertainment Details
1/14 – 4/14

Wrote and produced two episodes of a new food competition series for The Food Network, which consisted of the following responsibilities: develop and write personal story arcs in order to build drama and overall competitive environment; streamline each contestant’s dish process throughout each round

4/12 – 8/12

Story Producer Chopped- Grill Masters Special

Food Network — TV — notional Details
4/12 – 8/12

Wrote and produced two episodes of The Food Network’s top rated competition show, which consisted of the following responsibilities: develop and write personal story arcs in order to build drama and overall competitive environment; streamline and simplify each contestant’s dish process throughout each round

1/12 – 4/12

Story Producer Sweet Genius (Season 2)

Food Network — TV — Jane Street Entertainment Details
1/12 – 4/12

Wrote and produced two episodes of The Food Network’s top rated dessert competition show, which consisted of the following responsibilities: develop and write personal story arcs in order to build drama and overall competitive environment; streamline and simplify each contestant’s dessert process throughout each round

9/11 – 12/11

Story Producer Caught On Camera: Dashboard Diaries

MSNBC — TV — Peacock Productions Details
9/11 – 12/11

Wrote and produced a one-hour episode on compelling moments captured on police dashboard cameras which consisted of the following responsibilities: research and determine final videos; direct all field work including interviews and b-roll/recreations; write editing scripts; direct non-linear editing

5/11 – 9/11

Story Producer Alaska Wingmen (Season 1)

National Geographic — TV — National Geographic Studios Details
5/11 – 9/11

Wrote one-hour episode on Alaskan bush pilots consisting of the following responsibilities: review 25+ hours of interviews, b-roll, and verite footage; determine story beats, write edit outlines and editing scripts; direct non-linear editing

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Education

Class of '98

University of Pittsburgh

BA- Creative Non Fiction
Class of '97

Tel Aviv University

University of Pittsburgh study abroad program in Israel

Skills

  • Sony EX3
  • Sony HVR-V1U HDV