Summary

With almost a decade of working in digital media, television, and commercial, I have successfully produced and lead teams in both small and large-scale productions. I am well versed in working in roles that have span from pre to post production

Credits

3/23 – Current

Project Manager

Staff Position — Planetary Media Details
3/23 – Current

● Managed 10 concurrent projects with multiple stakeholders ● Established project plans and timelines; tracked progress and identified and resolved project issues and risks ● Directed a team 20 including designers, UX strategists, and developers to meet various brand objectives ● Developed detailed project documentation, including scope of work, project plans, schedules, and budgets ● Collaborated with stakeholders to ensure projects met business objectives and requirements

7/21 – 2/23

Supervising Producer

Staff Position — Heat Makes Sense Details
7/21 – 2/23

● Coordinated with multiple stakeholders to create compelling, award-winning 360 campaigns and content ● Managed the production of over 20 multi-platform digital campaigns ● Refined relationships with external vendors to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality production ● Mentored a team of creative producers to ensure high standards were met ● Organized production timelines and budgets from $500 - $500,000

2/21 – 2/22

Senior Producer Beauty School

Byrdie — Digital — Dotdash (formerly About.com)
2/21 – 2/22
2/20 – 3/20

Casting Director Revenge Prank (Season 1)

MTV — TV — Gobstopper TV Details
2/20 – 3/20

• Lead casting actors for a first season MTV show • Witnessed all rounds of auditions to determine most qualified talent for roles • Scheduled appointments for auditions or readings with available actors • Edited casting interviews and one-sheets • Examined scripts to understand storyline and needed roles • Pitched candidates to network • Development, implementation, and manage successful strategy that works with the company brand • Developed schedules for production to ensure timely delivery • Circulated breakdown notices among talent agencies and independent agents to search for perfect cast • Negotiated payments, schedules and billing with actors and agents

5/19 – 1/20

Supervising Producer Article Group

Internet — Advertising — Article Group Details
5/19 – 1/20

Understand brand’s current business and performance goals for all distribution channels Develop, clarify, and architect a detailed production action plan, pre-production book and production book​ Talent, production, and venue outreach Produce creative challenges and schedule accordingly Partner with Managing Director to ensure profitability Develop and maintain all budgets and costs Establish joint workflow and approval sequencing Create work schedules and corresponding client ready production materials Collaborate with Editorial Lead, Creative Lead, and various team members Arrange in-person internal and client review/work sessions

9/18 – 5/19

Development Producer Conde Nast Entertainment

Conde Nast — Digital — Conde Nast Entertainment Details
9/18 – 5/19

Successfully developed and produced content for publications including Allure, Glamour, Bon Appetit, GQ, WIRED, and more. Directed both celebrity and non celebrity content alike. Consistently delivered in a fast paced, deadline driven, production environment, working on multiple projects at a time. Successfully executed content from creation through post production.

2/18 – 9/18

Field Director Hawaii Life (Season 13)

HGTV — TV — Left/Right Inc. Details
2/18 – 9/18

Devised, pitched, and executed the creative direction of each episode Directed a cast of real people and camera operators through scenes, activities, and interviews while managing a small production crew. Created detailed scripts throughout over 34 episodes Provided comprehensive story notes for post-production, while collaborating on archival video and photo, location b-roll, and island specific research. Operated a GoPro HERO, DJI Osmo, and Canon 5D for b-roll, coverage, and underwater videography.

11/16 – 2/18

Segment Producer Caribbean Life (Season 9)

HGTV — TV — Left/Right Inc. Details
11/16 – 2/18

Produced story content by working collaboratively with executive producers, directors, and a post team. Oversaw all logistical production including, travelogues, scheduling, budget, and travel both cast and crew. Handled transportation of camera equipment for over 100 shoots Tackled both creative story lines and logistics in pre, field, and post-production.

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Education

Class of '12

University of Utah

Public Relations/Journalism
Class of '10

Goldsmiths College

Communications