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Los Angeles, Us

Writer with experience in sketch comedy, TV promos, digital content, feature films, and pilots.Producer of feature films and digital content.Editor of web series, digital content, TV promos, and feature films.

• Produced female-driven feature film Darkness in Tenement 45 from inception through completion, including script development, fundraising, locations, casting, crewing, production, post, and festivals• Raised over $91K through two Kickstarter campaigns and $30K from private investors• Started and managed social media accounts for two feature films with 3K+ Instagram followers, 1.5K Twitter followers, and 1.2K Facebook followers• Fostered crew of over 80% women with all female department heads"After the threat of a biological attack during the Cold War leaves the residents of a NYC tenement building trapped inside, a timid, troubled teenager must fight against the self-appointed leader in order to save the tenants."

Coordinated production for their entire slate of shows, including scheduling, establishing projects, booking travel, managing locations, payroll, paying vendors, and coordinating between departments

Edited DreamWorksTV TV show “Cartoon Blastoff”, plus web series “Life Hacks for Kids”, “Junk Drawer Magic”, and others for DreamWorksTV.35+ videos with over 21 million total views

New York, New York, Us

Edited and designed videos for Smosh and Smosh Games

Los Angeles, California, Us

Edited AwesomenessTV pilots and series for “Getting’ Grilled” and “Basic Bitch Wars”, plus other videos with over 1.2 million total views

Burbank, Us

• Pitched, wrote, developed, and edited promos, TV spots, and digital series for 20th TV, Disney, Radio Disney, Television Academy, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, HGTV, and others• Headed long-term series for Disney Family Movies and Radio Disney

Wrote narration and facilitated post-production of feature documentary that premiered at DOC NYC

Sherman Oaks, Ca, Us

Pitched, wrote, developed, and edited promos, TV spots, and digital series for 20th TV, Disney, Radio Disney, Television Academy, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, HGTV, and others

Wrote, produced, and edited 50+ digital sketches with over 1.9 million views and 4K subscribers on YouTube, as well as live shows

Coordinated between art department and vendors, managed paperwork, and assisted on set for the Comedy Central show “Workaholics”

Assisted Oscar-winning producer of The Silence of the Lambs and Philadelphia with daily office management, scheduling, coverage, and building his website

Bfa, Motion Picture Arts

Sketch I

Sketch 101, Sketch 201

International Baccalaureate, Cum Laude