Summary

Innovative and enthusiastic assistant looking to work in development. My diverse and creative background allows me to pull from it to come up with new and inventive ideas. I'm looking forward to working with you and developing some new ideas.

Credits

10/18 – Current

Producer

Staff Position — Harbor Freight Tools Details
10/18 – Current

Support the business by managing all aspects of marketing photo shoots from concept to completion. Oversee all phases of projects, coordinating information with internal and external business partners. Responsible for growing photography team, prop library, and database for models, locations and wardrobe. Oversee photoshoots in studio and on location, collaborating with team on brand identity and styling.. Communicating updates on milestones, updating all stakeholders of changes and obstacles. Hiring and managing post editors for final image delivery and production assistants on an as-needed basis.. Conceptualizing sets or locations, wardrobe and props for shoots Ability to navigate various personalities and orchestrate a large crew while on set.

11/14 – 8/15

Executive Assistant

Staff Position — Karga Seven Pictures Details
11/14 – 8/15

Comfortable with technology. Organizing lunch orders for executives and office. Capable of working well with diverse personalities. Excellent organization and project management skills. Supporting 3-5 people. Quick Learner/Intuitive thinker. Managing Executive's calendars. Answering all incoming phone calls. Coordinating executive travel including ground, air, accommodations, off-site meals and activities.

2/12 – 12/14

Still Photographer (Owner) Self-Employed

L Squared Photography Details
2/12 – 12/14

Opened photo business, coordinating all aspects of set up including: creating and producing photo shoots. Created website, Facebook site, business cards and postcards. Shoot headshots, stylized portraits, food and events for clients. Built and understanding of social media marketing and working knowledge of LinkedIn.

6/14 – 7/14

Craft Service (Just Keke)

Staff Position — BET Productions Details
6/14 – 7/14

Maintaining and cleaning craft service table. Making amazing coffee for 100+ people. Shopping for food and finding the best deals. Maintaining budget and receipts.

4/14 – 4/14

Craft Service Web Heads (Season 1)

Nickelodeon — Ryan Seacrest Productions Details
4/14 – 4/14

Craft Service P.A. Brew coffee. Set up dressing room for talent. Create gift baskets for talent. Shop for food and snacks for crew. Lifting 50 lbs. Anticipating needs and food preparation.

11/13 – 11/13

Craft Service Cutters, Inc.

Frontier — Advertising — Cutters, Inc. Details
11/13 – 11/13

Craft Service

10/13 – 11/13

Craft Service Anguish

Film (Feature-length) Details
10/13 – 11/13

Craft Service Coordinator

10/13 – 10/13

Production Assistant Turtle Wax Commercial

Vimeo — Digital — Deboka films
10/13 – 10/13

Recos

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Education

Class of '07

Kent State University

B.A., B.S.

My Gear

  • Canon Rebel

Skills

  • Final Cut Pro
  • Photography
  • Event Planning
  • MS Office
  • Google Docs
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Teamwork
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Travel Coordination
  • Booking Travel
  • answering phones
  • Professionalism
  • Adobe InDesign
  • self-motivated
  • Great communication
  • Meeting Coordination
  • analytical/research
  • flexibility/adaptablility
  • honesty/integrity
  • loyality
  • planning/organizing