Summary

I am an award-winning writer/director/producer whose work has been recognized in film festivals around the world. I have been creating independent film and television for years and love to collaborate with great people.

Credits

10/13 – 10/13

Screenwriter (Director / Producer) Dead Drunk

Film (Feature-length) — Main Sequence Entertainment Details
10/13 – 10/13

I am currently raising financing to direct Dead Drunk, a screenplay that I wrote.

9/13 – 10/13

Director (Editor) Flirting With Flavors

Internet — Digital — Fliritng with Flavors Details
9/13 – 10/13

Shot and edited a few short videos for a high profile New York Chef.

1/10 – 1/11

Executive Producer (EP) Truth And Everything Else (Pilot)

TV — Main Sequence Entertainment Details
1/10 – 1/11

Co-created the pilot script. Hired entire crew. Raised financing. Starred in the show. In charge of all Post Production.

1/09 – 1/10

Director of Development Writers Boot Camp Fellowship

Internet — Digital — Writers Boot Camp Details
1/09 – 1/10

Launched international Fellowship competition for Writers Boot Camp. Developed guidelines of competition, secured partnerships, marketed the competition and selected all Fellows.

1/06 – 1/07

Associate Producer The Derby Stallion

Film (Feature-length) — Tonja Walker Productions Details
1/06 – 1/07

Associate producer on independent film starring Zac Efron. Researched info/facts furing preproduction and production. Handled all post production. Worked on marketing campaign, festival submissions and distribution deals.

6/99 – 6/01

Script Coordinator Ed (Season 1)

NBC — TV — Worldwide Pants Incorporated Details
6/99 – 6/01

Responsible for research, fact checking, legal issues, and distribution of weekly episodic scripts.

5/99 – 5/00

Script Coordinator Now And Again (Season 1)

CBS — TV — Picturemaker Productions Details
5/99 – 5/00

I was the writer's assistant. Responsible for taking notes/ organizing notes for the entire writing staff and creator of the show.

1/98 – 1/99

Production Assistant The Daily Show With Jon Stewart (Season 1)

Comedy Central — Madcow Productions Details
1/98 – 1/99

researched story ideas, fact-checked, distributed scripts, all other production assistant responsibilities.

Orgs

  • New York Women In Film and Television (NYWIFT)

Recos

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Education

university of Michigan

BA

Skills

  • Producing
  • Directing
  • Video Editing
  • Screenwriting
  • Adobe Premiere