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Burbank, Ca, Us

Burbank, Ca

Report to the SVP of production to manage production systems and implement workflows across Cartoon Network Studios productions. Maintain and constantly re-assess all systems and tools for maximum efficiency, and act as a direct support to series execs, line producers and showrunners on each production. Manage all production asset deliverables and act as point person for all Warner Bros. Discovery business units such as marketing, PR, SVOD, home entertainment, dubbing, digital, programming and legal/BSP. Track asset deliveries across all productions, approve, and upload to DAM/MAM systems for others to access company-wide.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Founded an online video journalism publication/YouTube channel dedicated to film, tv and game composers. Produce/moderate long-form conversational interviews and behind the scenes videos with some of today’s top media composers including John Williams, Hans Zimmer, Alan Silvestri, Hildur Guðnadóttir, Michael Giacchino and over 500 others. Have written liner notes for archival and expanded soundtrack releases at the personal request of the composers, and was personally requested by Hans Zimmer to write the liners for his Hans Zimmer Live album.

Beverly Hills, Ca

Editor for The Score Magazine, a quarterly publication dedicated and aimed at working professionals in the industry.

Burbank, Ca

Coordinated all home entertainment (Blu-ray/DVD), EST (iTunes, Google, VUDU) and SVOD (Disney Movies Anywhere, Netflix, Hulu) asset deliverables from vendors for archiving and ingesting for company-wide access and distribution. Worked directly with vendors to ensure all deliveries were to the correct specs, and QC’d all deliveries before approving and uploading to Disney’s DAM. Assisted in building out custom portals for streaming partners like Netflix and Hulu to ingest key art and all localized title treatments. Various projects included sourcing assets for Disney Movies Anywhere (precursor to Disney+), tape vault management, archiving and digitizing physical assets.

Azusa, Ca

Assisted the general manager in daily floor operations including overseeing staff, inventory and cash. Filled out nightly business reports to submit to corporate. Operated a 10 auditorium multiplex. Print work including building, breaking down and moving. Performed regular maintenance and troubleshooting of the booth equipment. Was in charge of overseeing booth operations and personnel.

Gaithersburg, Md/Columbia, Md/Beltsville, Md

Operated and maintained 18 auditorium, 14 auditorium and 8 auditorium multiplexes. Can run/maintain on almost every projection system including Century, Simplex, Christie (including Digital), Dolby Digital 3D, Sony 4K, Barco Digital and IMAX Digital. Duties included print work, building, breaking down and moving. Was in charge of overseeing booth operations and personnel at AMC Center Park 8. Over 5 years of customer service experience and over 3 years of supervisory experience.