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New York City Metropolitan Area

Led the development of the Real Vision Daily Briefing amidst the challenges of the pandemic, fostering global conversations with leading experts on current economic events. Resulted in the show trending as Real Vision's highest-viewed, with a daily average of 10,000 views, 25,000 podcast downloads per episode, and a robust catalog of over 1000+ episodes bringing in multiple six-figure sponsorship deals.

Greater New York City Area

Developed a live streaming production workflow, connecting the greatest financial minds across the globe together for a discussion on current economic headlines with a live audience question & and answer feature, focusing on engagement.Produced over 200+ shows for 20 different programs (15 - 60 minute interview style content)- In Studio & On Location: expertise with multiple camera capture, camera operating, audio engineering, lighting, and set design. Hired and managed crews, finding locations that worked for each specific shoot and within a given budget. - Remote: Devised a workflow with different software and camera packages, with attention to production quality, removing the need for local crews during the pandemic, and maximizing the return per capture.Key Achievements: Field Producer for a four-part mini-series, short-form documentary with distribution by Amazon Studios.

Greater New York City Area

Assisted four producers, simultaneously with pre, production, and post-needs; managing talent, scheduling, budgets, expense reports, waivers, COI, and travel accommodations, with a focus on managing vendors for rentals of camera and lighting gear needed for each production on location in multiple states.Producer for multiple short-form interviews:Trade Ideas - A daily investment stock market trading show filmed in studio (15 mins)Tech Trader - A weekly stock trading show that filmed remotely across the world (30 mins)Mental Game of Trading - Weekly in-studio show with multi-hour interviews edited into multiple episodes.

Greater New York City Area

With experience in camera and lighting equipment, devised a plan to build an in-house studio, researching, and purchasing a camera, lighting, and audio package with a budget of $400k, recouping dividends and minimizing the cost per content.- Handled the day-to-day production needs for all Real Vision shoots, in and out of the house.- Responsible for organizing and upkeep of all Camera, Lighting & Editing equipment in the studio. - Assisted Camera Operators & ran DIT for all out-of-house shoots.

Greater New York City Area

Co-owner of a New York-based production company. We specialize in crafting compelling narrative stories and producing dynamic creative content for our diverse clientele. From the inception of ideas to final delivery, we manage the entire production process, ensuring our projects meet objectives, stay within budget, and surpass client expectations.- Oversee all aspects of production across multiple projects, encompassing bidding, budgeting, scheduling, negotiating, and staffing. Conceptualize, develop, and produce various short films and a five-part web series, managing the entire process from ideation to distribution.- Strategically designing content for different outlets while scheduling release dates and using Google Analytics, video metadata, and social media strategies to organically grow audience engagement across various social platforms.- Cultivate relationships with a diverse clientele, including The Attire, Cole Redding, Dani Hangain, Dalton Cyr, Danny & The Brass Tacks.Key Achievement: Produced viral content for clients with videos exceeding 1.7 million views.

Greater New York City Area

Worked in different roles as Gaffer, Key Grip, Best Boy, Electric or Grip on projects for Netflix, CBS, Prada, Jeep, ESPN, and Smirnoff Vodka

Greater New York City Area

Prepared orders for clients and built out truck packages. Tested grip and lighting equipment to ensure they performed properly on set. Managed the truck schedule for weekends. Delivered and picked up production equipment throughout New York City and beyond, depending on the job.

Greater New York City Area

I have worked as a production assistant on various projects for companies such as Bravo's Manzo'd With Children, NBC's Shades of Blue, Viacom, and numerous other film shoots.Camera PA, Office PA, Set PA, Talent PA

Greater New York City Area

Bravo show - Manzo'd with Children Managed the grip truck, ensuring all equipment was organized and easily accessible.Coordinated and prepared lighting and grip gear for each location.Assisted in accommodating the needs of both talent and crew on set.

New York City

NBC show - Shades of Blue.Helped accommodate talent and crew needs on set.

Pearl River, Ny

Worked directly with the Senior Editor to compile raw footage and created string-outs for each scene.Edited 3-minute teasers for new show ideas and transcribed interviews and shows for paper cuts.

In charge of broadcasting prerecorded & live shows seven days a week from 6:30 pm until 11:00 pm (ET). Cardinal Hockey and Basketball go live every weekend. Sports Rap Live and Cardinal Sports Live go live Tuesday and Thursday respectively and the Master Control Operator is required to broadcast all of the shows as well as roll packages into the live shows.

Signed local businesses to sponsor PSTV and oversaw all promotional ideas and activities for PSTV. Worked with clients to build them spectacular videos to be played during our programming.

A nationally award winning sketch comedy show that I produced for Plattsburgh State Television. I produced, edited, and shot the skits that made up each episode from week to week. The skit, "Steve Burbin: The Freshman Hunter," was awarded with the best comedy segment at the National Broadcasting Society convention in 2014.

“PlattsVages” - A weekly 28-minute sketch comedy showEditor for 11 episodes and including one live show with pre-edited roll-ins.

RCC-TV Sports: highlighting all the sports programs that RCC has to offer.Roving Reporter: asking questions to students around campus to see what views/opinions they have.Spotlight: highlighting students, staff, and faculty and their individual achievements at RCC.

Greater New York City Area

Worked directly with the Senior Editor to compile raw footage and make string-outs for each scene. Edited the pilot, a 5-minute teaser, and multiple 30-second teasers.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Television Production

Activities and Societies: National Broadcast Society Alpha Epsilon Rho, Plattsburgh State Television, PSTV, NBS-AERho - Master Control.

Associate'S Degree, Liberal Arts: Math And Science, Cinematography And Film/Video Production

Activities and Societies: RCC-TV, Rockland Community College Television Producer of Segments, 2010-2012 - Directed and Edited RCC-TV.