MY RESUME
WORK HISTORY
Disney ABC Television
May 2019 - March 2021 • New York City
Segment Producer, Editor - “More In Common”
• Generating pitches for ABC Localish’s weekly half-hour flagship broadcast show covering current events and compelling human stories based a weekly theme. Segment types include: Hosted / Interview / Doc Style.
• Researching segment topics and assignments, reaching out to interview subjects, corresponding with subjects and representation to book interviews. Writing interview questions and story editing the transcripts.
• Scheduling, coordinating, and budgeting for production shoots and post-production. Filming interviews and b-roll.
• Story editing and cutting segments on a weekly broadcast deadline. Producing and cutting the opens of every episode. Taking the project through the full production pipeline from pitching to exporting in different formats for distribution.
• Working with multiple departments to compile full episodes and promos to hit weekly broadcast deadlines and meet broadcast standards for ABC stations and the Localish Network as well as OTT distribution standards for streaming on ABC.com, Facebook Live, and HULU.
Producer, Editor - “ABC Localish”
• Generating pitches for Localish’s short-form social content brands across several verticles including, travel, food, fitness, art, and human interest. Video styles include In-studio hosted / Doc Style / Zoom Recorded Interview.
• Working with other media departments inside ABC and The Walt Disney Company to create content with synergy across brands including, ESPN, Disney Animation, Good Morning America, Nightline, and ABC News.
• Story editing and cutting pieces for online distribution across social and mobile platforms.
Producer, Editor - Branded Content, Promos, Commercials “ABC Localish”
• Pitching, Producing, and Writing promos for Localish's brands and shows.
• Story editing and cutting pieces with sponsored brand partners to ensure both informational and engaging content as well as brand messaging and presentation.
• Meeting with clients to discuss video content, brand representation, and production logistics.
VOX MEDIA
December 2017 - March 2018 • New York City
Shooter, Editor
• Shooting, editing, and animating content across Vox Media’s brands. Content included live broadcasts, streaming news shows, sharable web content, and promotional content. Brands include Vox, SB Nation, The Verge, Recode, Eater, The MMA Hour, Polygon.
• Social video production including clipping moments from Vox Media’s live shows like The MMA Hour and Polygon’s gaming shows.
Director of Photography, Additional Editor - “Foul Play: Paid In Mississippi”
• Four part, feature length documentary series about college athletes in Mississippi getting paid by boosters.
• Shooting and cutting interviews and B-Roll, collecting archival footage, and planning additional interviews to complete the story.
FREELANCE
January 2010 - November 2017 • New York City
Producer, Editor, Motion Graphics
• Producing story-focused content for companies and creators. Working with marketing departments at companies to create effective video content for their brand.
• Budgeting, planning, scheduling, and coordinating shoots and post-production.
• Planning social media strategies to work in conjunction with video content.
twin towers trading
March 2014 - November 2016 • New York City
Multimedia Director
• Writing, producing, and editing a series of over 50 training videos for a work staff across the country.
• Working with the head of marketing and training of the company to produce training material and organize it on a website of video classes.
• Managing a post-production team to complete all of the videos quickly and at high quality.
NEW York film academy
June 2016 - May 2019 (Intermittently) • New York City
Producer, Editor
• Coordinating and cutting narrative films directed by the acting department professors.
• Producing and cutting promotional content for the school.
University of north texas
February 2006 - March 2010 • Denton, TX
Producer, Editor - Department of Media Services
• Producing interdepartmental video content for the university.
• Producing videos for digital signage across campus.
SKILLS
• Pitching story and show ideas in a deadline oriented production environment.
• Managing the creative media pipeline from pitch, to deck, to dailies, to rough cut, to final deliverables.
• On the spot creative problem solving skills from a 15 year career in media production.
• Knowledge of video production and delivery formats and many of the problems and creative solutions that a media department will always encounter. Experience delivering a weekly half hour show for broadcast on ABC stations.
• Extensive experience, coordinating, budgeting, and planning productions on tight delaines.
• Communication skills that include giving notes with empathy and clarity, communicating and following up with project requirements and changes. Extensive experience interfacing with clients and breaking down the production process for them.
• Extensive experience producing and filming on set as well as conducting interviews. Directing, filming, lighting, and running sound.
• Extensive experience writing, filming, and editing pieces on a fast-paces broadcast deadline.
• Extensive experience in post production including editing, motion graphics, post color and sound. Deep knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite: Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Audition, and many ways that these programs can work together to create a final product.
• Ability to maintain a clear head and positive attitude during high stress and surprise moments in the production process.
EDUCATION
University of north texas
BACHELOR OF ARTS - RADIO/TV/FILM
May 2009
Denton, TX
