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New York, Ny

Develop and manage the operational “back-end” of company’s work selling and installing more than 200,000 orders of the satellite service across the country in 2012. Managed the company’s relationship with its installation provider. • Oversaw delivery of an online management tool, including determining the functionality needed and working with programmers to execute the vision.• Improved the rate of installation completions by developing standards for division’s operational… Show more Develop and manage the operational “back-end” of company’s work selling and installing more than 200,000 orders of the satellite service across the country in 2012. Managed the company’s relationship with its installation provider. • Oversaw delivery of an online management tool, including determining the functionality needed and working with programmers to execute the vision.• Improved the rate of installation completions by developing standards for division’s operational procedures and better monitoring installer performance. Show less

Greater New York City Area

One of a small team of producers on a series of weekly, primetime news programs: NOW with Bill Moyers, NOW with David Brancaccio, and Bill Moyers Journal. Produced engaging stories on a wide range of topics, including money and politics, the economy and increasing income disparity, growing media concentration, the deteriorating environment, national security threats, and health care reform.• Researched, reported, field produced and oversaw graphics and editing for more than 50 magazine… Show more One of a small team of producers on a series of weekly, primetime news programs: NOW with Bill Moyers, NOW with David Brancaccio, and Bill Moyers Journal. Produced engaging stories on a wide range of topics, including money and politics, the economy and increasing income disparity, growing media concentration, the deteriorating environment, national security threats, and health care reform.• Researched, reported, field produced and oversaw graphics and editing for more than 50 magazine length stories and dozens of in-depth, long-form interviews. • Nominated for 4 Emmys and awarded Emmy for Best Report in a News Magazine for an investigation into Pentagon spending. Show less

Greater New York City Area

Worked NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw; the Today Show; and the Washington, DC bureau. Covered breaking news, feature and investigative stories on a daily basis under tight deadlines. Responsible for generating and researching story ideas, directing coverage, writing and producing segments and series. • Won Emmy for Outstanding Coverage of Continuing Story for a report on a massacre of civilians in Kosovo. • Consistently among top five producers in aired stories on NBC Nightly… Show more Worked NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw; the Today Show; and the Washington, DC bureau. Covered breaking news, feature and investigative stories on a daily basis under tight deadlines. Responsible for generating and researching story ideas, directing coverage, writing and producing segments and series. • Won Emmy for Outstanding Coverage of Continuing Story for a report on a massacre of civilians in Kosovo. • Consistently among top five producers in aired stories on NBC Nightly News.• Washington bureau producer assigned to the Supreme Court and Justice Department beats. • Off-air reporter on the 1992 presidential campaign; assigned to the Bill Clinton and Jerry Brown campaigns. • Established and managed NBC’s campaign bureau in Little Rock, AR. Show less

Assigned to coverage of federal regulatory agencies. Given special assignment to cover the Pentagon during the first Gulf War.

• Developed and produced daily, live-streaming business news programming for E-Trade, a financial services company. • Built and managed the start-up of several e-commerce and business-to-business websites for a direct marketing firm.

Prepared reports on the relationship between special interest money and Congress, campaign finance reform, and ethics in Congress, to support the public interest advocacy agenda.

B.A., History, With Honors

Activities and Societies: Most Distinguished Honors Thesis, History

Education record

Year abroad program studying history.