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Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Produced and edited Shame in Medicine: The Lost Forest, a 10-part audio documentary series that examined the role that shame plays in the healthcare industry. Winner of an Anthem Award and Sharp Index Award for media leadership.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Director of "Going Varsity in Mariachi," winner of the Editing Award for U.S. Documentary at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival, "Universe," which was awarded Best Music Documentary by the International Documentary Association, and "Folk Frontera," which won the Jury Prize for Texas Short at the 2022 SXSW Film festival.

Series Producer on the educational animated series entitled Mosa Mack. The series focuses on mysteries that supplement middle school curriculums and assist students in learning a variety of topics in the sciences.

Director of a 10-part series focused on the rituals and practices of eating in America, and of the 4-part documentary series for Topic entitled "Night Shift."

New York, Ny

Director of sponsored content campaigns for L'Oreal, Walmart, Benadryl, Babies "R" Us, Tinder, Covergirl, JPMorgan Chase, and Fossil.

New York, Ny

Director and Editor of a 24-episode series profiling jazz musicians and the record stores they love. Developed to coincide with the launch of Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Blue Engine record label. Additionally, directed the video campaign for the organization’s 2016-2017 season.

New York, Ny

Produced three series for Teen Vogue and GQ that have collectively garnered 14 million views on YouTube. Headliners is a celebrity-anchored series about what it’s like to be a pop star on a world tour. Ultimate Fan Gifts centers on a lucky fan meeting their idol for the first time. And The Grind is a series about unlikely athletes, in this case pro gamers, working their way to the top of their sport.

Greater New York City Area

Worked as Associate Producer on HBO's Emmy-nominated newsmagazine series "VICE." Developed a dozen stories for the show pilot, researching and vetting each one with a team of story producers and deciding upon several to report. Coordinated budgets, arranged foreign fixers and sources, arranged crew travel, pre-production binder and call-sheet assembly, and directed production crews for local shoots. Stories included in final episodes of the series are "Killer Kids of the Taliban" and "Ibogaine."

Brooklyn, Ny

Shot and Field Produced documentary content for Vice News, The Vice Guide to Travel, and Toxic series on Vice.com. Developed the stories with a team of story producers, calculated budgets, arranged crews and local fixers, and directed a small crew while on the ground for production. Stories range in subject matter from American water shortages to Vietnam War re-enactments, and settlers in the West Bank. While in post-production, wrote scripts with Vice correspondents, recorded the voiceover narration with Pro Tools, supervised the edits on Final Cut Pro, and collaborated with PR and Marketing teams to launch the finished product across multiple platforms, amassing millions of views on Vice's YouTube channel and on Vice.com.

Handled as an associate producer the development and production of a number of Webby Award-winning documentary series created for brands such as EA, The North Face, Burton, Dell, and Intel, along with original video content produced exclusively for Vice.

Directed programming for the Vice Media properties by working with the Digital Marketing team to plan and execute the launch schedules for content produced for VBS and Motherboard.

Greater New York City Area

Produced content for Hearst’s first line of iPhone applications entitled “Let Me Know.” Personally handled a number of applications and delegated content production among a small editorial team. Coordinated editorial production in conjunction with a team of engineers that programmed the applications.

Brooklyn, Ny

Research Assistant and Production Intern for “Digital Nation,” a PBS Frontline documentary. Assisted with final edits for “Looking for Lincoln,” a recent American Experience project.