Summary

Television & Media Professional with 10+ years of industry experience working with local/national outlets in Atlanta, Chicago, New York and Los Angeles. Looking for Producer, Production Manager or Coordinator positions.

Credits

8/16 – 8/17

Supervising Field Producer

Staff Position — EASTERN (NFGTV) Details
8/16 – 8/17

Full service media/production company with offices in Atlanta, New York and Los Angeles and high profile clients including VH1, A&E, Biography, Discovery Network, MTV/Logo and Spike TV. • Manage crew of 30 staff members, maintain production reports and oversee budget/payroll for Season 3 of the VH1 show K. Michelle: My Life, a spinoff of the hit reality series Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta. • Lead daily film operations and manage call sheets, ensuring filming is completed on-time and under budget. • Support Production Manager and Line Producer by communicating updates and escalating issues. • Negotiate with vendors/suppliers to book and utilize crew, secure equipment, as well as provide on-set services. • Delegate tasks to Productions Assistants and Coordinators, such as ordering set supplies and coordinating travel. • Obtain legal releases, permissions and non-disclosure agreements in support of Rights & Clearance department. Manage set load-in/load-out and draft project documents such as grids, waterfall calendars and crew assignments.

3/17 – 3/17

Field Producer Carpool Karaoke

CBS — TV — Fulwell 73 Productions Details
3/17 – 3/17

Hired by the shows producers in LA to manage a shoot here in Atlanta. Responsible for booking crew and ordering and securing the delivery and return of all the gear. Also in charge of transportation for the shoot. Created the shoot schedule and call sheet and organized the crew for the production. Produced on-site production for Carpool Karaoke. Managed the petty cash and reconciled receipts from the shoot. Created shoot reports of the captured footage and provided for post production use. Responsible for file transfer back to the LA office.

5/14 – 8/16

Production Manager

Staff Position — REVOLT MEDIA & TV Details
5/14 – 8/16

Founded in 2013 in Los Angeles with a target market of 50 million young adults via broadcast in 46 out of 50 top U.S. markets through mainstream cable providers, including Time Warner, Verizon, Comcast and DirecTV • Directed projects with up to 60 staff members in cities across the United States and in the Caribbean to produce news and documentary programming for the 24/7 music network, supporting the SVP and Director of Production. • Oversaw and drafted budgets up to $150K, employing effective cost saving strategies for on-time completion. • Led staff at all levels including talent, coordinators, audio professionals, grips, craft services, etc. on live projects and assignments up to one year, inclusive of research, travel, scheduling and production execution. • Collaborated with integrated sales and marketing team on large scale projects and annual planning. • Identified employment needs and sourced, recruited, hired and directed contract resources for specific roles/tasks. • Determined video production equipment needs, negotiating with vendors/operators and maintaining inventory. • Key Projects: Led production efforts for music events, awards shows and news/entertainment specials News & Documentaries o Revolt News - Daily Music News, Current Events & Interviews, (TV Pre Taped/Live/Digital) o 2015 Baltimore Burning, 30 Minute Documentary, (TV/Film) o 2014 Chicago Love, 90 Minute Documentary (TV/Film) Special Events, Concerts and Tours o 2016 & 2015 NBA All Star Weekends, Canada & New York, 45 Minute Show, (TV/Web) o 2015 SXSW Music Festival, 30 Minute Special, (TV) o 2015 REVOLT TV & McDonalds: The Local Love Tour, Detroit, Houston, New Orleans, Live Show (TV) o 2015 Spin: Ciroc Boys DJ Lifestyle, 30 Minute Special (TV) o 2014 Lollapalooza, Chicago, 30 Minute Special (TV)

Media

  • REVOLT Specials | Chicago Love - Revolt

  • REVOLT Specials | "Leaders Of The New School" - "Leaders Of The New School"

Recos

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Education

Class of '10

Columbia College Chicago

Bachelor of Arts, Mass Communications/Media Studies

My Gear

  • Macbook Pro
  • iMac
  • Zoom H6 Digital Audio Recorder
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark II
  • EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM Lens
  • 16GB Ultra UHS-I SDHC Memory Card
  • 64GB Extreme Pro CompactFlash Memory Card
  • Canon LP-E6N Lithium-Ion Battery Pack
  • Sennheiser ew 100 ENG G3 Wireless Mic & Lav Kit

Skills

  • Final Cut Pro
  • Social Media
  • MS Office
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Adobe Audition
  • sizzle reels
  • sony vegas
  • Photo Shop
  • Dalet
  • AVID Pro Tools
  • Press Kits
  • Logic
  • Windows and Mac Operating Systems
  • News Boss