Summary

I have an emphasis on playwriting and screenwriting. On the side, I cut my teeth working on multiple film sets, taking on various roles that included Production Assistant, EPK/Documentarian, Script Supervising, and a myriad of other positions.

Credits

9/21 – Current

Visualization Coordinator

Staff Position — Day For Nite Details
9/21 – Current

- Responsible for taking detailed meeting minutes during all client meetings - Create and maintain shot tracking spreadsheets for the production - Assist Supervisor in creating animatics and sequence edits for client presentations.

5/17 – 5/18

Media Logistics Analyst

Staff Position — AMC Networks Details
5/17 – 5/18

- Prepping and delivering content uploads and metadata from all AMC Networks programs for online and VOD streaming - Liaise with editing staff to receive, log, and organize incoming media into system database - Perform thorough audio and video QC on all content and promos, making edits where needed

3/17 – 3/17

Set Production Assistant

Advertising — Make Details
3/17 – 3/17

Presence on set, assisting Directors and other crew with any and all needs they had

5/16 – 12/16

Production Assistant A Crime To Remember (Season 4)

Investigation Discovery — TV — XCON Productions Details
5/16 – 12/16

Worked closely with the Series Producer to prepare all materials for production shoot dates... Handling deliverables for the network, assisting editing staff with on time deliveries... Held a presence on and off set, serving as a managerial assistant to the Production Coordinator

10/16 – 10/16

Second Assistant Camera A Crime To Remember (Season 4)

Investigation Discovery — TV — XCON Productions Details
10/16 – 10/16

Assisted 1st AC's in loading gear, swapping lenses, slating, and anything else needed by the camera department

4/16 – 5/16

Production Assistant (Virtual Arcade/Storyscapes)

Staff Position — Tribeca Film Festival NYC, LLC Details
4/16 – 5/16

- Assisting technical team in loading all video content onto VR goggles and devices - Maintained and managed festival crew during the operating hours of the Storyscapes hub - Served as stage manager and talent coordinator for select panels in the festival hub

5/15 – 10/15

Operations Manager

Staff Position — Woodstock Film Festival Details
5/15 – 10/15

- Served as primary liaison between the filmmakers and the festival regarding all technical needs, as well as keeping track of film prints - Responsible for ingestion of all HDCAM and DCP film submissions - Assisted the Operations Director in facilitating needs of all departments within the festival

6/14 – 7/14

Production Assistant Life and Times: Episodes 7-9

Film (Feature-length) — Nature Theater of Oklahoma Details
6/14 – 7/14

- Acted as an all-purpose assistant on the set of NTOK's feature film, “Life and Times: Citizen K.” - Regularly filled in as script supervisor and managed camera equipment and props when shooting on location.

Recos

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Education

Class of '15

Bard College

Playwriting and Screenwriting/Film Production

Skills

  • Television
  • AVID Media Composer
  • Editing
  • Film Production
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Social Media
  • Final Draft
  • Screenwriting
  • Theatre
  • Public Speaking
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Adobe Audition
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Creative Writing
  • Apple Compressor
  • Playwriting
  • Dreamweaver
  • FileMaker
  • DaVinci Resolve
  • Avid Interplay
  • Improvisation
  • Pro Too