Provided extensive research and clearance services for major television companies delivering to networks such as A&E, Bravo, TLC, National Geographic, Carnival Cruise Line among others. Shows include: Swamp People, Rocky Mountain Law, Sling Shot, Tattoo Rescue, Rachel Zoe Project, among other.
Summary
Accomplished and versatile film and TV producer managing multi-million dollar budgets, overseeing international multimedia productions, marketing, licensing, merchandising production, publications, digital content (web and applications).
Credits
11/17 – 2/18
Clearance Producer – Red Table Talk (Season 1)
TV — Very Tall Productions
11/17 – 2/18
8/11 – 5/17
Clearance Manager (Swamp People/Tattoo Rescue/ Hollywood Unzipped) – Various
TV — Various Details
8/11 – 5/17
8/16 – 9/16
Field Producer (National Geographic Magazine) – Birth of Booze
National Geographic — TV — National Geographic Studios Details
8/16 – 9/16
Local field producer and researcher for feature National Geographic Magazine story Birth of Booze. Production took place in Cuzco City and the Urubamba Valley, Peru.
7/13 – 7/13
Segment Producer (NOVA) – NOVA: Making Stuff Safer (Season 1)
PBS — TV — Smash Five Studios Details
7/13 – 7/13
Coordinated segment in Norther California on authomated cars.
8/12 – 11/12
Clearance Coordinator – Swamp People (Season 4)
History — TV — Original Media
8/12 – 11/12
5/11 – 5/12
Producer (Discovery Kids) – El Mundo de Ania y Kin
Discovery — TV — 4Kids Details
5/11 – 5/12
Lead, supervised and managed international teams for the production of multimedia platform including the creation of 13 animated episodes (produced in the US, Brazil and Peru), 13 children’s books, licensing, merchandising (figurines and plush toys in China), web/apps, and p&a campaigns.
1/08 – 8/08
Supervising Producer (Southern Poverty Law Center) – Viva La Causa
TV — Bill Brummel Productions Details
1/08 – 8/08
Served as Supervising Producer for Viva La Causa (2008), earned Academy of Motion Pictures Short List (2009) in the Short Documentary Category. Based on the 1960’s Cesar Chavez Great Strike in California and produced for Southern Poverty Law Center. Program continues to be distributed to all public schools in the nation.Assembled A-list team including Academy Award-winning Director Alonso Mayo and award-winning production designer Jack Taylor.
12/05 – 11/06
Post Production Supervisor (Co-Producer) – We Fight To Be Free
Film (Feature-length) — Greystone Films & Television Details
12/05 – 11/06
Co-Producer and Post Production Supervisor of We Fight to Be Free (2006) for George Washington’s Mount Vernon Museum in Alexandra, Virginia and Fields of Freedom (2005) for Gateway Gettysburg. Both films were produced with the highest D-Cinema standards for two important national museums. Budgets combined added to $10 million, all union shows and included an A-list talent including director Kees Van Oostrum (ASC President), Jack Taylor (Art Director of Million Dollar Baby), and Trevor Jones (Composer of Last of the Mohicans), among others.
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Education
Class of '02
American Film Institute
MFA Producing
Class of '96
American University
BA
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