• Utilized reporting/research skills to book A and B story segments for in-studio tapings each week • Pitched original segments and story ideas • Assisted producers with creative planning and execution of show tapings and field shoots (pre & post production) • Obtained clearance for photos, footage, music, and products featured in shows
Summary
A versatile producer with strong experience in booking, casting, production research, and development.
Credits
7/13 – 2/14
Associate Producer – The Steve Harvey Show
NBC — TV — Endemol Shine Group Details
7/13 – 2/14
5/12 – 7/13
Researcher – Harpo Productions
OWN — TV — Harpo Studios Details
5/12 – 7/13
• Researched show content, bookings, and pitch ideas for Harpo productions including Oprah’s Next Chapter and Iyanla, Fix My Life • Researched and compiled production materials on special OWN guests including DMX, Lance Armstrong, and Shonda Rhimes • Fact-checked and researched show scripts • Conducted background checks on OWN guests using public records
8/11 – 5/12
Associate Producer – The Dr.Phil Show/ Dr.Phil.com
CBS — TV — Peteski Productions, Inc. Details
8/11 – 5/12
• Assisted producers with web integration and production during show tapings • Wrote and edited digital stories for Dr. Phil.com/ Dr. Phil’s blog • Produced show promos for The Dr. Phil Show newsletter and CBS affiliates • Produced behind-the-scenes video footage for Dr. Phil’s “Uncensored” web exclusives
12/10 – 12/11
Editor – Time Warner Television Group
Essence — Digital Details
12/10 – 12/11
• Wrote and produced more than 500 editorial pieces on African-American women’s pop culture, news, health, and relationships • Produced sizzle reels, slideshows, and photo galleries for the site’s popular “Star Gazing” celebrity news franchise
6/11 – 8/11
Development Intern – Oprah Winfrey Network
OWN — TV — Harpo Studios Details
6/11 – 8/11
• Researched show pitches for scripted/non scripted series • Coordinated with executive production, digital, and marketing teams to produce reports on OWN show ratings and performance • Produced reports on OWN’s core competitors, key objectives, and challenges for production and research teams
5/08 – 8/08
Development Intern – Legendary Pictures
Film (Feature-length) — Legendary Pictures Details
5/08 – 8/08
• Wrote script coverage and prodivde research for film production projects • Assisted development executives as needed during pitch meetings and filming • Developed new media presentation on videogame and film convergence
Recos
Education
Class of '10
Syracuse University
M.A., Journalism
Class of '09
Hamilton College
B.A., Literature
Skills
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