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Oakland, California, United States

• Conceptualized and directed – from inception to post-production – large & medium-scope commercial, marketing, consumer, and investor-facing video productions for clients such as Johnson & Johnson, Morgan Stanley.
• Focused on short-form & long-form investor content, product launches, customer stories, brand stories, and social media video content.
• Developed well-researched & comprehensive client-facing creative decks for pitches, creative approaches, production approaches, post approaches, and detailed storyboards.
• Partnered and fostered positive relationships with national & global crews to execute successful productions on-time, on-budget, and over-deliver beyond client expectations.
• Expanded G&M’s client base through business development and working with partners to drive agency messaging and industry awareness.

Greater Philadelphia Area

• Created and spearheaded the video production arm of a digital publishing and marketing company, including business dev, coordination, budgeting, designing and building a production studio, forming & fostering.
• Added millions of viewed minutes after implementing new video strategies across all brands.
• Consistently Increased commercial video production revenue YOY.
• Supported global clients like Canon, Mitsubishi, and alphabroder, producing branded product videos, commercials, immersive VR 360° content, long-form web series and live streaming from large industry events.
• Expanded working relationships with other studios and producers to expand reach, broaden global production capabilities, and add on-brand creative variety to both live action and animation productions.
• Built, developed, and produced new podcasting capabilities for each brand including revenue-generating sponsorship opportunities.

Conshohocken, PA

Worked with teams of interactive designers to conceptualize and produce graphics, animation, storyboards, and agency-level video campaigns for clients such as NBC Universal, Sprout, and Sentara Healthcare.

• Managed creative video development for one of the top 20 digital media companies in the country, including content, workflows and player aesthetics for online video editorial and product initiatives such as interactive.
• Developed and increased technical abilities for brands to produce high-quality, story-driven video content.
• Partnered with editorial team leads to drive collaboration between all departments for seamless execution of the total video experience for Gannett and their USA Today & News Journal Media Group audiences.
• Created in-house commercial production capabilities that output product videos, presentations, interactive video banners, DVD supplements and mobile/tablet content.
• Produced an Emmy Award-winning news documentary collection entitled Joe’s Journey about Joe Biden’s media campaign for the vice presidency in 2008.

Production Assistant on various projects, including M. Night Shyamalan's The Village.

- On-set production crew for camera department for multi-million dollar productions.- Worked as crew for TV productions such as Hack and films such as The Village.- Managed large numbers of cast and delegated tasks to production assistants.

Managed cross-platform audio creatives and client relationships to produce commercials for use on-air and streaming Web delivery. As lead production strategist, coordinated with sales teams to devise and write ad campaigns that aired in Philadelphia, New Jersey and surrounding smaller markets.

Produced imaging packages and developed commercial campaign with corresponding online streaming content for various radio formats. On-air jock weeknights 7-Mid and overnight time slots. I also produced and/or voiced commercial and promotional materials. Additionally, I made frequent promotional appearances in Philadelphia and New Jersey.

Production Director for major talk radio station New Jersey 101.5. Produced and voiced imaging, promotional and commercial content for markets in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Ma, Media Studies & Film

Masters Degree focusing on: Film Studies and Digital Cinema Production Media Analytics Media Archaeology Media Design Media History.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Film/Cinema/Video Studies

Focused on film and digital video production with special focus on producing, directing, and editing. Took a handful of semesters off for.