Summary

I am a three time Naional Emmy Award winner in News, Sports and Documentary programming. I have had extensive experience as an editor as well as writer and director. My background also includes award winning children's programming such as Sesame Street.

Credits

10/15 – 12/15

Story Producer Mentor Program for Women Athletes

EY — Digital — Damar Productions Details
10/15 – 12/15

Story Producer for ten mini docs on former elite female athletes transitioning from competitive sport to the business world.

7/14 – 10/14

Producer

Staff Position — Ice Theatre of New York Details
7/14 – 10/14

Produced and wrote short film to open the 2014 benefit gala at Ice Theatre of New York. The event honored Dr. Tenley Albright, the first American woman to win a World and Olympic title in figure skating. Dick Button was narrator.

11/12 – 6/13

Co-Producer

Staff Position — Lilly Rivlin Productions Details
11/12 – 6/13

The feature documentary, "Esther Broner: A Weave of Women", is the story of the woman who inspired the creation of the first feminist Seder and includes commentary by journalists Gloria Steinem, Letty Cottin Pogrebin and Carol Jenkins. The film premiered at the 2013 San Francisco Jewish Film Festival.

3/12 – 11/12

Senior Producer

Staff Position — Journey Into Wellbeing Details
3/12 – 11/12

Supervising Producer for PBS lifestyle pilot. Featuring health and fitness information while focusing on the natural wonders of Kentucky including a visit to a national park with walking paths, an organic farm, a college for midwives in the hills and the preparation of a dinner with healthy versions of Kentucky classics created by a young chef in Louisville. Broadcast on Kentucky PBS

3/11 – 5/11

Producer

Staff Position — Luminant Media Details
3/11 – 5/11

Producer and Writer for one hour profile of Rupert Murdoch for the Bloomberg Television series Game Changers. 2012 LA Press Club Award for Best Television Profile

1/07 – 10/10

Producer

Staff Position — Just Luck Productions Details
1/07 – 10/10

Co-Producer for independent feature documentary "Grace Paley: Collected Shorts"; Audience Award for Best Feature Documentary at the 2010 Woodstock Film Festival, People's Choice Award at the 2010 Denver Starz Film Festival. Official selection for the 2011 Palm Springs International Film Festival and the 2011 New York Jewish Film Festival at Lincoln Center, 2010 Washington, D.C Film Festival, Audience Award. Official selection for the Jerusalem Film Festival. Nominee for Genius Audience Award by 2010 Gotham Awards. Winner Best Documentary, 2012 LA Film, TV and New Media Festival. Consulting Producer for "Can You Hear Me" a film focusing on Israeli and Palestinian women working together in the Middle East peace movement. Narrated by Debra Winger, Lillly Rivlin Productions Script consultant for feature documentary, "Hannari, Modern Geisha", Sakura Productions.

11/06 – 5/07

Producer

Staff Position — NBC News Details
11/06 – 5/07

NBC Learn. Member of team creating an on line text book for AP students. The project aimed at bringing history, government and language alive through the use of the NBC archives.

1/03 – 1/06

Producer

Staff Position — CBS News Productions Details
1/03 – 1/06

Produced hours for The History Channel, TV Land, A&E "Biography" including Justice Sandra Day O'Connor and country star Toby Keith.

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Education

Fordham University

B.S. English and Speech

Skills

  • Post Production
  • Producing
  • Television
  • Video Production
  • Directing
  • Editing
  • Broadcast
  • Documentaries
  • Entertainment
  • Film
  • Media Production
  • New Media
  • Storytelling
  • Television Production
  • Video
  • Video Editing
  • Field Producing
  • Final Draft
  • Production
  • Screenwriting
  • Theatre
  • Writing
  • Documentary
  • Drama
  • Feature Films
  • Independent Film
  • Short Films