EXPERIENCE
Bravo, Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen — Digital Content Producer
February 2016 - PRESENT
- Pitch, write, produce, shoot and edit original digital content for WWHL digital.
- Work closely with all levels of talent to create supplementary content to build the show's brand and grow the online audience helping to double the show's YouTube subscriber count in under a year.
- Act as a one-man-band for field packages to support the show as well as create exclusive content and segments for online.
- Manage the show’s live polling software and on-air graphics during broadcasts through Megaphone Labs. Comfortable working in an active control room environment and adjusting to late-changes and shifting priorities.
- Support the social team with strategy, content and account management.
ABC, What Would You Do? — Associate Producer, Shooter, Social Media Manager
October 2013 - February 2016
- Pitch, produce, and shoot hidden camera scenarios for ABC’s hit show. Responsible for some of the most viral segments in the program’s history.
- Secure locations, film permits, crews and catering for field shoots across the tri-state area, and on location in Texas, Mississippi, Louisiana and Tennessee.
- Cast talent, write and develop scripts, work with editors, direct voice-over talent, screen segments with executives and legal teams
- Manage the entirety of WWYD’s social media presence, (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, YouTube).
The Blaze, Real News — Production Associate
September 2013 - October 2013
- Pitch segments and newsworthy stories to cover in the daily live show.
- Pull SOTs and assemble rundowns in iNews.
- Research and fact-check chosen stories while working closely with gfx team to create show elements.
- Run teleprompter during broadcast and handle all digital post-production for online audience
ABC, What Would You Do? — Production Associate
February 2013 - September 2013
- Pitch hidden camera scenarios, secure locations, and act as liaison between the host, talent and producers.
- Log footage, pulling best content for segments
- Obtain footage releases for participants in scenarios, manage paperwork and work with legal
CBS Radio — Promotions/Production Associate
August 2012 - January 2013
- CBS Radio. Specifically working on the 92.3NOW morning show, TY <3’s NY
• Shooting photo/video of station events, (concerts, street team promotions, etc)
• Developing and facilitating comedic bits for on-air segments.
• Social media production both for the show and on behalf of the show (Facebook, Twitter)
• Production work when needed including editing with Final Cut, and Photoshop.
5th Planet Games — Design Intern
February 2013 - September 2013
- Assisted in design and development of The Walking Dead board game and the Twilight: Breaking Dawn board game.
- Writing research reports, studying trends in the gaming industry and game design, fact-checking and play-testing.
CBS Radio — Editorial Intern
August 2011 - December 2011
- Specifically working in the digital department for local NY radio stations 92.3NOW and FRESH102.7.
- Writing and editing posts for radio websites showcasing strong editorial and strategic judgment to build an online audience.
- Social media production and management; overseeing accounts for 3 stations (92.3NOW, Fresh102.7, CBSFM). Managing large amounts of content in a fast-paced environment, creative input on stories and features, Wordpress and Photoshop work.
NYU School of Law — AV Technician
August 2010 - January 2011
- Shooting lectures with XDCAMS, managing audio/video equipment including projectors, cameras, polycoms, recorders and basic audio editing.
- Assist with any/all technical projects within the school for professors, lecturers and special events.
AOL, Asylum.com — Editorial Intern
January 2010 - May 2010
- Asylum.com, A men’s lifestyle and humor website. (R.I.P.)
- Writing/editing posts for publication on the site following best practices and sound editorial judgment.
- Creating, managing and executing contests and giveaways on the site.
- Extensive use of Blogsmith
- Fact-checking, SEO management, data gathering, editing with Photoshop.
- THIS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePtgn6CEykE
EDUCATION
New York University
August 2009 - June 2012
- B.A in Media studies and Communications
- GPA: 3.64
- Steinhardt student government - Social Media Chair
SKILLS
- Experienced shooter with most industry-standard cameras, specializing in DSLRs.
- Editor with Adobe Premiere and Final Cut with some experience on AVID.
- Competent with PhotoShop, MS Word suite, WordPress, iNews and some After Effects.
- Team leader not afraid of long hours and creative problem solving.
SOCIAL