Summary

Emmy-Nominated TV Producer and Writer with experience taking projects all the way from pitch to completion while overseeing all elements to maintain the highest possible standards both on stage, in the field and in post.

Credits

8/20 – 11/20

Supervising Producer Expedition Bigfoot (Season 2)

Travel — TV — Karga 7 Details
8/20 – 11/20

Produced pre-show recapping Season 1 of Expedition Bigfoot and building excitement around Season 2. Consulted on and built format for show, wrote scripts, created packages and completed stringouts, found location, pre-interviewed & prepped cast.

4/19 – 4/20

Executive Producer (EP)

Staff Position — Tellie Details
4/19 – 4/20

Created and developed an interactive show slate for a live, interactive streaming service. Responsibilities include taking pitches from outside partners, developing formats to fit the platform, pitching concepts to potential BD and creative partners. Oversee team of creatives and consult on product needs.

9/18 – 11/18

Consulting Producer 90 Day Live

TLC — TV — Sharp Entertainment
9/18 – 11/18
2/18 – 4/18

Supervising Producer Deadliest Catch

Discovery — TV — Original Productions Details
2/18 – 4/18

Wrote and produced both live and taped pre-shows to promote the season 14 premiere episodes of the hit series “Deadliest Catch”. Responsible for developing the format and all content, I liaised with Production Company and Network executives to make sure both creative and PR goals were met. Created and oversaw editing of post packages and graphic elements, wrote the run of show and script and handled changes on the fly. Interviewed and produced talent to make sure the show ran to time and controlled the flow of the show.

4/15 – 10/17

Senior Producer Talking Dead

AMC — TV — Embassy Row Details
4/15 – 10/17

Currently producing 1-hour live after shows for The Walking Dead, Fear the Walking Dead, Better Call Saul, Preacher, and previously Breaking Bad. I consult directly with Network Executives, Show Runners and EP’s for each episode while supervising all Segment and Associate Producers’ work to maintain the quality and integrity of the shows. I write and edit copy for fact-based behind-the-scenes segments, polls and script questions. I also produce live event episodes; i.e. Madison Square Gardens for The Walking Dead Season 6 Premiere and Hollywood Forever Cemetery for Breaking Bad series finale. Other responsibilities include pre-interviewing celebrity guests, cast members and producers before each episode and briefing them immediately before the live show.

4/16 – 9/17

Senior Producer Talking Preacher

AMC — TV Details
4/16 – 9/17

Pre-interviewed and briefed celebrity guests, cast members and producers before each show. Consulted with Preacher EP’s to gain behind-the- scenes information and wrote fact-based segments, polls and script questions. Also produced field shoot segments from writing the script through managing talent and working alongside post.

6/16 – 7/17

Producer San Diego Comic Con

Live/Special Event — AMC Details
6/16 – 7/17

Created content for and oversaw the running of The Walking Dead and Fear the Walking Dead panels at San Diego Comic Con 2016 & 2017 for AMC. Consulted with AMC PR to ensure their goals were met and promotional messages were delivered during the panel. Spearheaded & organized the content and workflow of the panels. Interviewed all cast members and EPs and media-trained the first-timers. Wrote the panel scripts and briefed panelists on their questions.

1/15 – 6/17

Producer Talking Saul

AMC — TV — Embassy Row Details
1/15 – 6/17

Pre-interviewed and briefed celebrity guests, cast members and producers before each show. Consulted with Better Call Saul EP’s to gain behind-the- scenes information and wrote fact-based segments, polls and script questions. Also produced field shoot segments from writing the script through managing talent and working alongside post.

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Education

Class of '10

UCLA

Directing Certificate/
Class of '07

Staffordshire University

Bachelor of Science/Film Production

Skills

  • Post Production
  • Reality
  • Television
  • Directing
  • Editing
  • Film
  • Feature Films
  • pitching
  • story
  • Event Producing
  • Live TV
  • Scriptwriting
  • talent producing
  • TV
  • PRE-INTERVIEWING
  • Rundowns
  • Formatting Shows
  • Team Leading