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Chicago, Illinois, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Alexandria, Virginia

From ideation through production to final delivery, managed creative and logistics of video content intended for broadcast and digital distribution across Fortune 100 companies, professional associations and government entities.• Led Creative Development splinter-cell, fleshing out IP into pitches for brands, new platforms, and streaming networks.• Grew client relationships, increasing revenue by 9.8x.• Shepherded 35+ unique projects (often containing multiple videos, versions and cutdowns) through to completion.• Built leadership framework, mentoring junior producers in creative development, client relationships and general production strategy.• Implemented systems and strategies to streamline workflow and improve departmental communication and efficiencies.

Memphis, Tn

Developed, wrote, and pre-produced all hospital-based digital video content, collaborating with videographer/editors to create projects for social channels, news media and/or internal distribution.• Integrated immersive, story-based content into brand lexicon. • Achieved 1530% growth in non-paid project views, including partner distribution. • Transformed internal perceptions of in-house team from “workmanlike” crew into trustworthy partners who produce innovative content.

Greater Boston Area

• Bridged communications with branding partners to craft engaging stories that catered to established audience for the Emmy-Award-winning flagship series, “This Old House.”• Delivered emotional human-interest segments within time-honored renovation format to highlight inspiring American veteran stories for “Homes For Our Troops.”• Generated new multi-platform content for corporate sponsors; securing corporate buy-in and reducing post-production costs across internal resources. • Executed annual architect-led property tours, effectively co-directing, writing, and producing, to showcase the benefits of Marvin Windows on new and renovated property.

Watertown, Ma

• Launched full-service production house and headed all creative operations related to development, pitching, production, and editing of short-form television and web-based videos.• Fostered long-term professional relationships with corporate clients, cable networks, and media partners.• Facilitated effective, hands-on ideation and development of creative briefs and sizzle reels.• Interfaced with freelance support staff to manage production, editorial, and financial needs.

Somerville, Ma

Led the creation of non-fiction television concepts by developing pitch materials that include sizzle reels, creative briefs, demo presentation tapes, pitch decks, and more! • Generated ideas, cast subjects, set up shoots, directed crew and talent on-site, oversaw editors and graphic designers, wrote final pitch documents.• Managed client relationships and accounts, generated budgets and schedules, tracked expenditures and assets.

Somerville, Ma

Created and produced non-fiction television pitch materials and packages—including (but not limited to), loglines, onesheets, creative briefs, trailers/teasers, casting tapes and thumbnails for original series and RFPs.In short: Dream it. Write it. Shoot it. Cut it. Sell it. Repeat.

Somerville, Ma

Oversaw the tracking of all active projects, prepared pitches for final submission to clients, managed internal budgetary concerns and tracked expenses, coordinated schedules both internally and with clients, managed interns, managed relationships with clients, organized back drafts of all creative materials and made sure everything gets done. (I'm the girl behind the guy behind the guy.)

Researched show topics, scheduled crew, arranged for gear, secured locations, managed budget, processed invoices, wrote show outlines, booked travel, managed deadlines, issued call sheets and production memos, oversaw on-location shoots, managed animators, revised scripts, and collaborated with story producers and executive producers to shape episode storylines.

Compiled background research and factoids, pre-scouted locations and talent and wrote fact sheets under strict deadline for a high-profile network series.

Converted textbooks into accessible digital formats for people with print or visual disabilities.Filled position of Interim General Manager during the summer of 2008; client interactions, scheduled deliveries, managed workloads and quality control of final products.

Managed communications and paperwork management for a small, New Hampshire production company. (telecommute job)

Converted textbooks into accessible digital formats for people with print or visual disabilities.

Captured and logged tapes and assisted with archival research.

Greater Boston Area

Managed all facets of an American Idol-style talent search that culminated in a live, nationally-televised broadcast of the winner’s performance.• Tracked 200+ entrants, monitored tens of thousands of live and online votes, compiled backstory packages on all finalists.• Single-handedly produced the first-ever Boston Pops podcast (researching, interviewing, shooting, editing, etc.).• Assistant-directed concert tapings for new webcasting platform, BostonPops.TV.

Wrote creative and research documents for executive leadership and external clients, supporting local and national network pitches.• Managed RFP and casting submissions, edited short-form web commercials, tracked developing storylines for series in development.• Organized creatives, led brainstorms, and managed network deliverables.• Coordinated pre-production support for SOX APPEAL and TWELVE (February).

Offered clerical, administrative, and computer support to the Office of Graduate Programs, the Office of the Associate Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies.

Bs; Ba, Television; Psychology

Activities and Societies: BUTV (student-run television station), FIRST Robotics, Undergrad Psychology Association, GIPGAP (Group.

High School