Summary

Hello! I'm a producer with extensive experience in all forms of production. Skills include field directing, interviewing on-camera talent, tracking story, casting, booking locations and experts, and story editing on AVID.

Credits

9/22 – Current

Writer (Freelance)

Staff Position — Freelance
9/22 – Current
9/21 – 9/22

Story Producer Untitled True Crime Project (Season 1)

CNN — TV — Glass Entertainment Group Details
9/21 – 9/22

Write and story produce entire episodes, mini-documentary style. No interviews, just found footage to cut together to make a cohesive story within 42 minutes. Avid-heavy work, created string outs, worked closely with editor to create each episode.

3/21 – 8/21

Field Producer Fatal Frontier (Season 1)

Oxygen — TV — Rivr Media Details
3/21 – 8/21

Six-episode true crime docu-series on solved homicides in Alaska. Researched cases, booked law enforcement, prosecutors, witnesses, and family members of victims. Wrote pitches and deep dives; pre-interviewed contributors; wrote interview questions; traveled with crew; procured records, photos, materials, and releases.

10/20 – 1/21

Story Producer Monster Preacher

Oxygen — TV — Glass Entertainment Group Details
10/20 – 1/21

Two-hour true crime documentary special on 1987 Gary Heidnik kidnappings and murders. Worked in production and post-production. Researched, tracked down and booked witnesses and experts, wrote interview questions, and story produced final product in post. Worked closely with editors, created string outs on AVID, sourced footage and archives under tight deadline.

11/19 – 3/20

Supervising Producer The Final Hunt for DB Cooper (Season 1)

History — TV — 3 Ball Productions Details
11/19 – 3/20

Two-hour true crime documentary special. Worked on all aspects of production: pre-production, field, and post. Researched, interviewed suspects and others involved, field produced, and story produced final product in post. Worked closely with editors, created string outs on AVID, sourced footage and archives under tight deadline.

6/19 – 10/19

Producer (Field) The Dead Files (Season 12)

Travel — TV — Painless Productions Details
6/19 – 10/19

Led a team in the office and in the field, traveled nationwide. Wrote 30-page shoot sheets, made schedules, arranged every shoot. Scouted solo in the field. Booked, interviewed, prepped clients and experts to talk on camera. Made clients feel comfortable to show emotion and heart on camera. Led team in office to clear locations, experts, clients, and materials. Position was both logistical and creative – organization was key.

6/19 – 9/19

Producer The Dead Files (Season 13)

Travel — TV — Painless Productions
6/19 – 9/19
11/18 – 6/19

Producer (Field) The Dead Files (Season 11)

Travel — TV — Painless Productions
11/18 – 6/19

Recos

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Education

Class of '10

University of Pittsburgh

Bachelors in English Writing and French, Minor in Film

Skills

  • French
  • Avid
  • Interviews
  • hot sheets
  • Field Notes