Champion for artists, particularly photographers and directors. Working closely with content makers. Producing all visual elements for the creative agency. Trying to make a difference in the world one story at a time.

Current Clients: Candace Gelman & Associates, Six+One.New business development: Helped to win business with Coke Zero, John Legend, Warner Music Group, Big Machine Label Group and Silk CosmeticsNegotiated contracts and photo usage for an array of clients. Create budgets, researched photographers for both stock photography and still photography productions. Oversee post-production process from retouching to working out the rights for images.Clients include: 3 Star Productions, Warner Brothers, Weiden & Kennedy, Catchlight Digital, Friends at Work, Manifest, Silk Cosmetics, GlamGlow, Walton Isaacson, Shelter Brand Consulting, Translation Consultation & Brand Consulting, Bad Boy Brands, Yao Family Wines, Gina Carano.Brands: Lexus, Degree, Zino Platinum, Dell Computers, Lyrica, Victoria's Secret and Flora2000.com

Building market position by locating, developing, defining, negotiating and closing business relationships.Producing photo shoots and managing company's social media outreach.

Represented photographers based in Los Angeles, New York and London, UK. Negotiated contracts and assigned usage rates for photographers. Worked with photographers: F. Scott Schafer, Jason Gould, Eric Williams, Monica Stevenson and Joey L. Created several pitches for advertising agencies and brands with the creative director of the agency.

Represented photographers and creative directors. Negotiated contracts and assigned usage rates for photographers. Also, brought New York clients to the Los Angeles based agency. Created several pitches for advertising agencies and brands with the creative director of the agency.

Represented numerous artists, photographers, hair and makeup artists. Oversaw contract negotiations between photographers and fashion editors with Conde Nast and Hearst Publications. Associate Producer for the Chanel No. 5 commercial starring Nicole Kidman directed by Baz Luhrmann. Forming a clientele base for up-and-coming artists. Producing call sheets, organizing and managing all artist portfolios. Organizing events for artists and clients.

· Operated a small artist representative agency, with two employees. Represented five artists. Writing contracts and negotiating usage rights for photographers. Maintained artists portfolios. Created artists agreements for photographers signing with the agency and with their clients. · Clients

· Started as assistant to hair & makeup agent. Organized travel arrangements for supervisor as well as artists. Moderate Production. Produced call sheets, arranged and updated multiple calendars for busy artists in fast pace environment. Maintained artists portfolios.

· Negotiated usage contracts between photographers and vendors. Organized photo shoots and worked on two layouts in three magazines. Cable Guide, Total TV and See Magazine. Worked directly with stock agencies and vendors that sold photographs to the magazine.Outline Press Syndicate

· Handled all photographs that came to us from photographers. Maintained all usage rights and principle negotiations between publicists and photographers and gave those rights to the sales department. · Worked closely with sales associates in selling images to advertising agencies and magazines. · Maintained a library that included more than one million photographs and represented more than 50 photographers.