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Colorado, United States

Oversee linear, VOD, Pay-Per-View, dynamic ad insertion, and API VOD programming operations. Direct teams in onboarding, launching, removing, and maintaining a catalog of 1,000+ domestic, Latino, and international channels. Manage relationships with outside stakeholders and C-level executives to build Sling TV's channel catalog. Work with technical engineering teams to troubleshoot, fix, and improve viewing experience within the app.

Denver, Colorado, United States

Brought Sling’s Freestream channel count from 150 to 400 in 6 months. Created and maintained a business-wide calendar in Airtable for programming operations activities. Spearheaded launch of D2C SVOD services discovery+ (100K+ assets) and ViX Premium (40K assets). Primary liaison between programmers, delivery providers (Amagi, Zixi, Wurl, Xumo, etc.), and Sling.

Colorado, United States

Project manager for the launch of over 70 linear/VOD channels and maintenance of 900+ channels. Built slate, EPG, and logo images in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. Monitored EPG accuracy, feed quality, and performance standards.Other duties as assigned.

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

This is Utah - Associate Producer, Producer, Editor (2017-2021)Facilitated the production of 30+ segments between seven producers, crew, and various departments. Managed project timelines alongside crew scheduling to ensure deadlines, objectives, and broadcast standards were met. Managed production assistants to support series needs including captioning, graphics, and acquiring releases.The Hinckley Report - Associate Producer, Editor (2017-2021)Conceptualized and launched… Show more This is Utah - Associate Producer, Producer, Editor (2017-2021)Facilitated the production of 30+ segments between seven producers, crew, and various departments. Managed project timelines alongside crew scheduling to ensure deadlines, objectives, and broadcast standards were met. Managed production assistants to support series needs including captioning, graphics, and acquiring releases.The Hinckley Report - Associate Producer, Editor (2017-2021)Conceptualized and launched political roundtable series in partnership with The Hinckley Institute of Politics at The University of Utah. Coordinated 30+ tapings per season with The Hinckley Institute and PBS Utah facilities and crew. Edited show in post, curated teaser segments for web and social, and exported final episode videos for broadcast and web. Battle Over Bears Ears - Associate Producer (2016-2018)Supported Executive Producer through conception, filming, and final production of hour-long documentary. Conducted research, scheduled and facilitated interviews, and organized rights/permissions releases. Maintained storage and archives of assets. Edited half of the film. Participated in panel Q&As at several local showings. Utah Conversations with Ted Capener - Producer, Editor (2014-2021)Responsible for researching and pitching guests, coordinating taping dates, and providing detailed pre-interviews. Managed 20 tapings per year including booking guests, crew, and facilities. Edited and delivered episodes for air on broadcast and web. Curated teaser segments for web and social. Saved over $2K/season by employing a new captioning serviceOther various roles and tasks as assigned. Show less

Salt Lake City, Utah

Assisted producers in various tasks including teleprompter, CG, closed captioning, editing and communication with outside guests. Associate Producer for The Hinckley Report. Associate Producer for the Governor’s Monthly News Conference. Associate Producer for Utah Conversations with Ted Capener. Trained as a Technical Director.

Westminster College, Salt Lake City, Utah

Directly assisted college president in the creation and management of his online blog. Took detailed meeting notes during executive board meetings. Aided in the organization and sourcing of materials for classes. Published 50 books used by the president as gifts from the college. Created the President’s Blog and facilitated posts by the president. Organized and archived school records. Assisted in maintaining office organization and functionality.

Dean'S Office, Whittier College

Generated over 400 “Likes” on page which in turn increased viewership and interaction substantially. Conceptualized an online submission form for easier documentation. Promoted site in public demonstrations to increase student participation.

Whittier College

Assisted in live broadcasts and interviews for sporting events including basketball and softball for online viewing. Facilitated technical set up. Created visuals for teams.

Whittier College

Organized a full-coverage schedule for eight technical employees. Solved broadcasting issues and maintained an efficient station.

Salt Lake City, Utah

Edited and cataloged audio pod casts. Collaborated with coworkers to improve daily operations for the live show. Processed upwards of 400 emails, Facebook interactions, live texts and calls.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

New Media Documentary (Self-Designed), New Media Documentary

Activities and Societies: Student Assistant to the President, WCLA All-American 2014, WCLA D1 Varsity Lacrosse (Captain 2013-2014)

Broadcast Communications (Self-Designed), Journalism

Activities and Societies: Varsity Women's Lacrosse, Division 3. Improv Team at Whittier College, Taming of the Shrew (x2), Hedda Gabler.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, New Media Documentary

Activities and Societies: Women's Lacrosse - All American 2014, team captain 2014