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Los Angeles, CA, US

New York, United States

Created and oversaw budget; negotiated and executed crew contracts; sourced and negotiated production equipment rentals; location scouted and negotiated location contracts; oversaw all physical production needs and liaised with talent producers to determine shooting schedule and talent needs; assisted director in creative decision making including set.

Founding executive and on-set creative producer. Worked on all stages of projects from script acquisition and development through packing, prep, production, post, and marketing.

Syracuse, New York, United States

Oversaw build-out, launch, and operations of 100,000 square foot production facility and equipment purchasing; oversaw design and creation of company website; negotiated business partnerships; built and maintained local government and community relations; spearheaded new client outreach; petitioned state film office to gain certification as a New York.

Park City, UT

Worked closely with sponsors to ensure that all information was available and all sponsor incentives were fulfilled to the satisfaction of both the sponsor and Sundance Institute. Worked with theater and event staff to coordinate fulfillment of sponsor benefits at premiers and special events.

Coordinated $100,000+ nationally televised rallies, as well as major fundraisers, and press conferences. Responsibilities included negotiation and execution of contracts with vendors, production companies, and event sites, coordination of travel and responsibilities for teams of four to ten people, communication of all pertinent information for any given.