Summary

Through my education and professional endeavors, I have developed an ability to create compelling content through the passion of storytelling. I believe everyone has a story to tell, and I strive to divulge these stories with visual depth and versatility.

Credits

9/16 – 6/17

Post Production Assistant Cake Boss (Season 9)

TLC — TV — Discovery Communications Details
9/16 – 6/17

Negotiate the acceptance and signing of releases for appearances, materials and locations shown in a Cake Boss episode, while coordinating with the New Jersey crew Monitor and create social media postings for the show Assist with editing, which involves watching each episode twice to check for color correctness and audio fixes, syncing of scripts for character interviews and logging footage

1/17 – 2/17

Production Assistant HGTV Proof of Concept

HGTV — TV — High Noon Entertainment Details
1/17 – 2/17

In charge of appearance and location releases; helped with cables and mics; set up backdrop for OTFs; ran food and coffee errands; assisted executive producer in any task asked of me

8/16 – 9/16

Post Production Assistant Cake Boss (Season 8)

TLC — TV — Discovery Communications Details
8/16 – 9/16

Negotiate the acceptance and signing of releases for appearances, materials and locations shown in a Cake Boss episode, while coordinating with the New Jersey crew Monitor and create social media postings for the show Assist with editing, which involves watching each episode twice to check for color correctness and audio fixes, syncing of scripts for character interviews and logging footage

6/16 – 8/16

Development Intern Development

TV — High Noon Entertainment Details
6/16 – 8/16

Research ideas for potential reality television series and assist in pre-production planning for current series ; Host and edit potential talents' Skype interviews, run the company's Instagram account and assist executives with their administrative duties

1/16 – 5/16

Assistant Editor (Adobe Premiere Pro) Various channels

YouTube — Digital — CollegeHumor.com Details
1/16 – 5/16

Wrote scripts, produced and edited video for the company’s various YouTube channels ; Participated in the creative team's meetings and helped organize its multiple channels

1/16 – 5/16

Producer 5 pm, morning and 10 pm newscasts

NBC — TV — KOMU-TV Details
1/16 – 5/16

Pitched, selected, wrote and managed content in the morning, evening and nightly newscasts ; Helped run show critique meetings and communicated with reporters in the field to coordinate live shots

8/15 – 2/16

Reporter 5/6 and 9/10 Nightly Newscasts

NBC — TV — KOMU 8 NEWS Details
8/15 – 2/16

Pitched story ideas, conducted interviews, shot, wrote and edited day-turn VO/SOTs and packages for a NBC-affiliate station ; Wrote web stories and uploaded facts to social media sites

12/14 – 1/15

Intern (Production Intern) Production Internship

TV — Coolfire Studios Details
12/14 – 1/15

Assisted with video editing and production of projects, development of TV concepts, casting, research and creative brainstorming ; Logged footage and assembled transcription logs for story producers and editors

Media

Recos

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Education

Class of '16

University of Missouri

Bachelor of Journalism— Cum Laude

My Gear

  • Canon EOS 80D

Skills

  • Final Cut Pro
  • Adobe Audition
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • iNews
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Interplay
  • iMovie
  • Avid Newscutter
  • Social Media Platforms
  • Sony XD Cam
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • Marantz Digital Recorder