Summary

Producer with over a decade of experience in domestic and international production, for broadcast & web; producing and writing for television documentaries, re-creations, talk show, reality, and short form.

Credits

3/14 – 4/14

Producer Promotional Video

TLC — Hitman Productions Details
3/14 – 4/14

Pre-produced and produced a new ad sponsored initiative for TLC, "TLC Cares." Secured crew, permits, equipment, schedule and all logistics for shoot. Field produced and directed elements for second unit on set.

6/13 – 2/14

Post Producer Gold Rush - The Dirt (Season 2)

Discovery — The Agency at Discovery Details
6/13 – 2/14

Primary responsibilities included writing and producing for each episode, including talk show segments and roll-in packages, in a wide range of styles and tones including humorous & satirical, documentary, and promotional. I also pre-produced field shoots and talk show shoots, and post produced episodes through final finishing and delivery.

5/13 – 5/13

Producer (Development / Scout Producer) Still in Development

National Geographic — TV — National Geographic Studios Details
5/13 – 5/13

Part of a two person team sent on an international development scout in Germany. We were present to pre-produce, research, and record possible breakthrough in project. Shot second camera.

2/13 – 5/13

Associate Producer Finding Bigfoot (Season 1)

Animal Planet — The Agency at Discovery Details
2/13 – 5/13

As associate producer for the talk show/aftershow of "Untold Stories," I organized and scheduled all aspects for multiple domestic shoots. This included securing crew, equipment, permits, location and travel; as well as researching and pre-interviewing all talent. Additionally, I wrote, field-produced, and post-produced several segments of the episode.

2/13 – 2/13

Producer (Promo Producer) Various

Destination America — TV — Destination America Details
2/13 – 2/13

Promo producer for short-form generics and topicals, for various programming on Destination America.

6/12 – 1/13

Associate Producer Civil War 360

TV — The Biscuit Factory, The Smithsonian Channel Details
6/12 – 1/13

For the 3x60 historical documentary series, I was responsible for setting up dozens of shoots with The Smithsonian, their curators, experts, and celebrity hosts; as well as historically accurate recreation shoots. I coordinated and handled casting, props, costumes, locations, gear, crew, scheduling, licensing of all stock, and deliverables.

12/12 – 12/12

Associate Producer (Post-Production Associate Producer) National Geographic Explorer - The Man Who Can Fly

National Geographic — TV — National Geographic Studios Details
12/12 – 12/12

Associate produced all deliverables for network delivery and assisted with any online and final finishing tasks.

4/12 – 6/12

Post Producer (Ad sponsored webisode) Inside West Coast Customs

Velocity — Digital — Fogomotion Details
4/12 – 6/12

Wrote and post-produced the 23 minute "Inside West Coast Customs" webisode and ad-sales spot, created for Velocity and sponsored by Napa Auto Parts.

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Education

Class of '03

James Madison University

Bachelor of Science