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Los Angeles, California, United States

• Full scope production and content development label.• Develop and deliver branded, documentary, feature and field productions from pre to post, with crew, services and creative collaborative • Partner with key brands and athletes on their creative projects, serving as production team and creative lead.

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Built and developed a full slate of originals with Himalaya Media signed talent.• Lead relationships with the production community including agents, producers, talent and managers. Initiated creative solutions to secure hosts, new talent, experts and exclusivity deals around original content. Building new relationships with potential partners. • Lead on all content production and presentation, including day-to-day creative and production activities.• Initiated and delivered creative strategy with monetization opportunities from direct sales to audiences across all collaborative properties.• Managed all phases of production, building out the full scope process from ideation, pre, post on to distribution.

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Supervising producer on networks’s marquee daily sports talk show.• Developed consistent and entertaining lifestyle coverage within the sports news cycle for discussion and engagement.• Managed production crew, direct live filming and finalize show’s line cut.

Fox Sports One

• Serve as producer for one-on-one interviews, features, podcasts, web series, news hits, and digital content.• Create content including show development, general overviews, segments, bits, and show elements.• Responsible for all aspects of pre-production from subject creation, visual concepts, crew assembly, script writing, set layout and live taping execution.• Responsible for post-production elements including video editing, graphics creation, audio mixing and content publishing. • Conduct one-on-one interviews with hall of famers, all-star athletes and celebrities for features and written pieces.• Publish and distribute content across all major digital and social media platforms.• Deliver sales assets for live reads, branded content and product placement.• Write copy for bits, scripted news, question-and-answer pieces and featured blog columns.• Book, schedule and prepare talent for interviews, appearances and guest spots.• Operate camera and audio equipment for feature shoots, interviews and stand-ups.

• Place social media and trending elements in live broadcasts.• Develop and deliver campaigns for event promotions, original content, interactive video, public relations and marketing efforts.• Create video, written content and imagery for social media platforms including Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and Instagram.• Manage and grow accounts through interaction, impactful content, branding and media sharing.

• Contributor for blog columns and written features.• Responsible for follow through on functionality of front end implantation, back end testing, product launches, section fronts, story pages, statistics, Fantasy games and media players.• Organize site inquiries and reports pertaining to outages, bugs and vital improvements.

• Oversee the operations of the game day research team for live studio shows.• Gather details of in-game information, highlights, updates, score changes and statistics to be reported by on-air talent. • Build and manage a team of 25+ researchers to relay pertinent updates for live reporting.• Work with talent to summarize game sequences, recognize strategies and trends for discussion and analysis.