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New Orleans, La, Us

Albuquerque, Nm, Us

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

- Due to my success at HGTV, sister network TRVL brought me on as their Digital Host- Digital Host of revolutionary tv show HAUNTED LIVE. Hosted the Facebook live feeds by which fans were able to direct the ghost hunt happening on live tv. Appeared live on television multiple times per episode to bring the fans wishes to the cast of the show and tv viewers alike. - Reprised role as Digital Host for the four-hour tv special HAUNTED SALEM LIVE. My Facebook live broadcast for HAUNTED SALEM LIVE set the record for most digital viewers in TRVL history with over 1.2 million views. - I was chosen to be TRVL’s official live correspondent for the Invasion of Area 51. Interviewed true-believers, skeptics, and UFO experts throughout the day.- For the past three years, and since its inception, I have hosted the official GHOSTOBER preview show, kicking off TRVL’s biggest event of the year. - During the 2020 Covid-19 lockdown both HGTV & TRVL had me bring my original concept, the WATCH PARTY, once a week to both networks digital feeds. Each week for both networks I would watch a TV show live, giving commentary throughout, while actively engaging fans at home watching the same show. I received a deluge of positive feedback from fans, thanking me for being their “quarantine buddy” during the loneliness of lockdowns, and I received incredible praise from an executive producer of one of the TRVL shows, saying that I had taken the Watch Party concept to another level by providing a weekly focus group that was actively benefiting show creators on both current and future projects. - Was administrator and content creator on all of TRVL’s social networks with 17.24 million total followers.

Moroe, La

I have been a regular contributor to ESPN Radio 97.7 for the better part of a decade, covering Mixed Martial Arts, Pro-Wrestling, Boxing, and Entertainment. I have been a regular contributor to shows such as Fox & Co, Bayou Sportsline, The Sports Company, Halftime, and served as Co-Host for The Rick Diamond show. I have worked in both an on-air and production capacity, lining up guests, structuring my segments, and have represented the station at dozens of national sporting events across the country.

Ruston, La / Deridder, La

In 2017 Puncher’s Chance Media pivoted into Social Media Management with an emphasis on nurturing and growing online fan communities, and guiding television shows to trend on a variety of social media platforms. In 2018, under my direction, “The Deed” on CNBC trended #5, #3 twice, and #1 twice nationally on Twitter for the six episodes of season 2.

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

- Was hired by HGTV to host their first ever digital after show, the FIXER UPPER RECAP SHOW.- Was hired due to FIXER UPPER host Chip Gaines publicly acknowledging the major role I played in the social media success of Fixer Upper.- Created a revolutionary multi-scene format for the show, never before seen on HGTV’s digital network. - Created a hashtag which Fixer Upper live tweeters used to identify themselves and follow one another on Twitter.- HGTV took the hashtag and began placing it on the actual televised broadcasts.- My most successful Fixer Upper related live show received over 1.1 million views.- Created live digital content for the shows HOME TOWN, HOME TOWN TAKEOVER, HOUSE HUNTERS, and many more. - Administrator and content creator on all of HGTV’s social networks with 15.5 million total followers. - Named HGTV’s official Digital Host- Successfully conducted a live interview with 17 guests as host of the HOME TOWN TAKEOVER REUNION SHOW

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

I was hired by Sidney Torres IV, the host of the CNBC show THE DEED to serve as a Social Media Consultant, and then Social Media Director for his six episode second season. I was brought on with the express goal of making THE DEED trend in the top 20 on Twitter in the United States. Week one THE DEED trended #5 in the United States. I was then promoted to Social Media Director for the final five episodes of the season. Using my strategy THE DEED trended #1 in the nation twice, and #3 in the nation twice, an absolutely unheard of accomplishment for a CNBC reality show.

Shreveport, Louisiana

Shreveport, Louisiana Area

I landed a featured role in the short film Wretched, filmed in Van Nuys, Ca in 2005. From there I moved on to work extensively in the burgeoning Louisiana film industry. I have worked as an actor in over two dozen film and Television shows, have served as a Production Assistant on three films, and a number of commercials I have worked as a Precision Driver in another half dozen. During this time I was photographed and featured in three magazine articles; two regional and one national. I was featured in a nation wide Super Bowl ad in 2010, and have acted in and managed a number of stage productions.

Leesville, La

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