Partner Manager at Fullscreen, Inc.
April 2012 - Present | Culver City, CA
Fullscreen builds new content networks across verticals on YouTube, manages channels and offers brands a broad suite of technology to leverage YouTube in a deeper, more effective way that is harmonious within their wider digital and social strategy. As a Partner Manager it is my responsibility research and reach out to high potential YouTube Channels, negotiate YouTube channel and talent acquisition, track communication with YouTube Channels and creators, oversee community management of like-minded channels, and work cross-functionally to identify new business opportunities.
Camp Councilor at SharpVisions, Inc.
2009 - Present | Pittsburgh, PA
While at SharpVisions, I organized special needs campers for daily activities; created and facilitated group projects based on campers' specific challenges; formulated and implemented a curriculum designed for campers' personal growth goals; generated a behavioral report at the end of each day and maintained written contact with the parents of campers.
Production Coordinator at Bogner Entertainment
December 2011 - April 2012 | Beverly Hills, CA
I was the Production Coordinator/Manager on a new series coming to Halogen TV called "Drum Heads." Production begins in late January of 2012.
Development Associate at Bogner Entertainment
2011 - December 2011 | Beverly Hills, CA
I developed and created TV shows with two executive producers that have an overall deal at FremantleMedia North America in Burbank, CA. I handled everything from negotiating master and synch rights from record labels and music publishers, to segment producing, to kicking the printer until it started spitting out paper again. I worked directly on current series for: Animal Planet, Oxygen and Halogen TV.
Executive Producer of "Humor Whore" at Orange Television Network
2010 - December 2011 | Syracuse, NY
I created and lead an award winning 12-member comedic team that took home numerous awards ranging from a Telly Award to an honorable mention in a international viral video contest about boobs (clearly we have a broad "brand"). My role ranged from producer, to director, to writer, to actor, to janitor. The best way to grasp the work is to actually experience it. Check some of the content out at: youtube.com/humorwhore
Producer of "Real College Radio" at WAER FM
December 2009 - December 2011 | Syracuse, NY
I produced and co-hosted a monthly 3 hour show focusing on underground college radio and broadcast, through a full-powered NPR affiliated station, to a listener base of over 30,000.
Development Intern at FremantleMedia
2011 - 2011 | Burbank, CA
I created sizzle reels, managed casting calls, created one-sheets, researched shows, pitched concepts, production coordinated for shoots. It was baptism by fire, and I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to do a bit of everything.
Intern at Benderspink
2011 - 2011 | Culver City, CA
I read scripts and wrote coverage on them, then recommended promising writers/projects to my supervisors while carrying out typical administrative duties.
Home Page Producer and Host at Orange Television Network
2010 - 2011 | Syracuse, NY
I wrote, produced and hosted a weekly 2 minute video for the network home page, striving each week to reinvent the format.
Intern at MTV Scratch at MTV Networks
2010 - 2010 | New York, NY
I had a tremendous experience at MTV Scratch and was afford some incredible opportunities by some very generous supervisors. I pitched ad campaign concepts for national brands (Pepsi, Zeno, Sun Drop), researched and recommended talent within MTV Networks for multi-platform spots, researched website designers and layout options for new department website, scouted and booked rehearsal locations for MTV talent in NYC area, reviewed scripts for MTV Comedy and Animation Department - gave feedback, and was the art PA on both Zeno and Microsoft client shoots.
Producer/Writer on "Indie Flick Files" at Orange Television Network
October 2008 - 2010 | Syracuse, NY
I screened and reviewed independent films from around the globe and then wrote, shot and edited monthly television and webisode segments based on those reviews. I worked closely with the general manager, designers and producers to craft overall creative vision of show. Additionally, I recruited and trained new on-screen talent for future episodes and seasons.
Host/Producer of "The Saturday Morning Hangover" at WERW 1570 AM
October 2008 - 2010 | Syracuse, NY
I hosted a weekly 3-hour show on iTunes; researched timely and relevant news for on-air fodder; cold called relevant interviewees/on-air guests and ensured equipment was well maintained and in working order.
Co-Music Director at WERW 1570 AM
2009 - 2010 | Syracuse, NY
I formed a partnership with NPR-affiliated station, WAER, for cross-programming throughout the city of Syracuse, increasing our station's reach to over 30,000 listeners. Additionally, I maintained a strong professional bond between WERW and music promoters ensuring a steady stream of music. I recruited DJs, held weekly music director meetings and created an overall stronger presence of college-radio on Syracuse University's campus.
Producer/Writer on "The Juice" at Orange Television Network
October 2008 - 2010 | Syracuse, NY
I worked along side the general manager, designers and fellow producers to set trajectory for satirical news show. I produced two 30-minute shows per semester with my 12-person staff. I supervised script development and writer meetings, as well as oversaw the editing process.
Sales Associate at American Eagle Outfitters
2006 - 2010 | Pittsburgh, PA
During my four-year stint with American Eagle, I was responsible for greeting customers, facilitating complaints, unpacking and displaying new product and recruiting and training new employees.
