Summary

Field Producer / Documentary Filmmaker with excellent leadership skills with crews in the field, highly-organized and a team player. Have extensive international experience as was based in London for 16 years. Open to travel both domestic and international.

Credits

5/17 – 5/18

Producer

Staff Position — Daily Mail Details
5/17 – 5/18

1. Seeking, acquiring & negotiating price on videos from agencies & social media for population into highly-popular articles. 2. Undergoing Facebook Lives from red carpet or other events across LA. 3. Pitching original content for use on website.

12/16 – 12/17

Producer (Freelance) News

TV — Sky News
12/16 – 12/17
2/16 – 2/17

Producer/Shooter AJ+

AL Jazeera America — TV — Aljazeera+ Details
2/16 – 2/17

Shooting preditor (producer/editor) for AJ+ (Al Jazeera's digital arm)

1/16 – 3/16

Web Producer WGN

WGN America — TV Details
1/16 – 3/16

- Writing compelling shareable stories for WGN and social media - Rewriting reporters' scripts to make them suitable for web - Maintaining social media accounts

10/14 – 10/15

Field Producer APTN

Global — TV — Associated Press Details
10/14 – 10/15

Script writing, video editing (Premiere), field producing

1/15 – 5/15

Field Producer Fever

Corporate — Fever PR/Mediaworks Details
1/15 – 5/15

I've worked on a number of online and corporate videos from HTC, Sony Playstation, Burberry and MTV. The latest are the the two HTC videos for the "Inked" campaign with British supermodel Jourdan Dunn, which were filmed in May 2015.

6/13 – 10/13

Entertainment & Lifestyle Senior Field Producer

Staff Position — Getty Images Details
6/13 – 10/13

- Planning, overseeing and delivering Getty Video's editorial coverage, I was responsible for the overall look and feel of the department, from managing the daily diary to hiring crews, producers and reporters. - Built an excellent rapport with key PR representatives and companies in the world of music, film, and fashion in lifestyle, which led to unprecedented access to celebrities and newsmakers such as Cara Delevigne at London Fashion Week and producing Bon Jovi's European tour video.

12/01 – 9/12

Field Producer

Staff Position — Thomson Reuters Details
12/01 – 9/12

- Covered film, music, and fashion events in London and across Europe for the world's biggest news agency including Cannes, Venice and Berlin Film Festivals, the BAFTAs, BRITs, and London and Paris fashion weeks. - Overhauled and revamped the editorial coverage of fashion and lifestyle news in London and Paris, leading to greater access to exclusive events and increased Reuters' coverage and profile.

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Education

Class of '04

University of the Arts London

Broadcast/Fashion Promotion
Class of '99

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bachelors/Broadcast Journalism, Specialised in Psychology & Poli

Skills

  • Television
  • Video Production
  • Editing
  • Broadcast
  • Content Strategy
  • Digital Media
  • Documentaries
  • Entertainment
  • Film
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Media Production
  • New Media
  • Social Media
  • Storytelling
  • Video
  • Video Editing
  • Broadcast Journalism
  • Broadcast Television
  • Copywriting
  • Media Relations
  • Public Relations
  • Social Networking
  • Journalism
  • Blogging
  • Multimedia
  • Breaking News
  • Editorial
  • News Writing
  • Entertainment Journalism
  • Fashion Writing
  • Online Journalism
  • lifestyle writing
  • Showbiz