Summary

Experienced writer, producer and executive for scripted and unscripted television, and premium digital content across genres. Seasoned storyteller and respected team leader. Combat veteran with solid work ethic. And I'm a hell of a nice guy!

Credits

9/21 – 9/22

Writer Manifest (Season 4)

Netflix — TV — Warner Bros. Television
9/21 – 9/22
10/20 – 5/21

2021 Fellow, Warner Bros. TV Writers' Fellowship

Staff Position — Warner Bros. Television Details
10/20 – 5/21

2021 Fellow in the renowned Warner Bros. TV Writers' Workshop, selected for a cohort of 10 television writers from more than 2,500 applicants.

2/19 – 8/19

Senior Vice President, Digital Content

Staff Position — World of Wonder Productions Details
2/19 – 8/19

Lead creative, strategy and business development for World of Wonder's several digital brands, including WOW Presents and the WOW Presents SVOD service.

5/19 – 6/19

Executive Producer (EP) Pass the Pride

YouTube — Digital — World of Wonder Productions Details
5/19 – 6/19

Creator and Executive Producer of this premium branded campaign for Pepsi and World of Wonder, featuring RuPaul's Drag Race stars Alyssa Edwards, Monet X Change, Nina West and more.

9/16 – 2/19

Senior Vice President, Original Content

Staff Position — Collab Details
9/16 – 2/19

Head of production and development for all original content ventures at COLLAB, a leading entertainment studio in Los Angeles. Collab's digital presence accounts for over a billion views monthly across multiple platforms, and its talent network boasts over 200 million subscribers worldwide. As head of content, have sold multiple projects to development, pilot, and series at networks including CMT, Spike, and History, and digital platforms including Rated Red, Seriously.TV, and Spotify. Responsible for a full-time staff of 14 and freelancers in the dozens.

12/16 – 4/17

Executive Producer (EP) Trading Playlists (Season 2)

Spotify — Digital — Collab
12/16 – 4/17
9/16 – 12/16

Executive Producer (EP) Fill in the Prank (Season 1)

Seriously TV — Digital — 7Beyond
9/16 – 12/16
9/14 – 9/16

VP of Production

Staff Position — Collab
9/14 – 9/16

Unions

  • Writers Guild of America (WGA)

Self ID

I identify with the following groups:

  • Member of the LGBTQ+ Community
  • Military/Veteran

Media

  • EP/Creator: Trading Playlists Season 1 (Pilot): Denver Broncos' Von Miller & DeMarcus Ware

  • EP/Creator: PASS THE PRIDE (Pepsi/WOW) - RuPaul's Drag Race Stars Alyssa Edwards and Monet X Cha

Recos

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Education

Class of '11

UCLA

Master of Fine Arts, TV Writing & Producing Track
Class of '09

Harvard University

Bachelor of Liberal Arts