Resume
A Media Production graduate based in Los Angeles experienced in all aspects of video production; from producing to interviewing to leadership.
WORK
Supervising Producer | Variety (Penske Media Corporation)
April 2021 - Present
- Oversee all Variety Cover Shoots and Editorial video, attending studio shoots to direct, produce, or interview talent on set
- Pitch and execute creative video topics for magazine cover shoots with high-profile talent
- Book talent and work with talent reps and PR to produce shoots for different video series’
- Manage workloads of video production/post production staff
- Manage monthly and quarterly budget for Variety video
- Interview talent and provide voice-over work for various Variety series’
- Manage Variety's YouTube platform including uploading, scheduling, premiering, and titling videos as well as thumbnail creation
- Communicate project timelines and milestones with all project stakeholders, including sales teams, producers and editors
- Recruit and develop a diverse group of creative talent who can produce compelling work that resonates with large audiences
- Curate video content on Variety.com
Production Supervisor | Interactive One Los Angeles
February 2018 - March 2021
Supervising 5 different entertainment brands
- Manage and lead a team of Video Editors and Video Operations Staff
- Hire and manage a team of in-house and freelance video editors
- Use strong visual storytelling skills to quickly assemble edits and implement notes from producers and team leads
- Work closely with Producers to produce smart, creative video content that is consistent with the original vision
- Maintain regular communication with writers and producers to coordinate timely delivery of videos, project files, etc
- Deliver edits as assigned daily and weekly on deadline and within budget constraints
- Edit lead projects, video templates and motion graphics packages
- Oversee and approve Post Production elements on daily series and other digital productions
- Collaborate across production department and post production department
- Liaise between editors and creatives on cuts and feedback to make sure productions remain on schedule
- QC footage and final cuts, confirming they meet required production standards
Producer/Editor | theScore Inc.
May 2016 - January 2018
- Editing video content for theScore's various content platforms. (YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat)
- Audio post-production work and video coloring for each edit
- Building stories from interviews conducted, as well as brainstorming, pitching and executing original content ideas for
theScore on an ongoing basis
- Working quickly and accurately to meet very tight deadlines (newsroom environment)
*Use of Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, CMS and Audition on a regular basis
Digital Content Creator | The Walt Disney Studios
- Edit film trailers, celebrity interviews and TV spots for Disney Motion Pictures Canada
- Pitch, create and edit videos for all social media pages
- Create banners, posters, ballot boxes, web skins and other print material on Photoshop
- Assist with various creative executions for Marketing, Publicity, and Promotions
- Assist with in-theatre promotion and trailer request charts
Music Video Editor | The Field
Freelance
- Organize, assemble, sync and edit raw video footage
- Deliver edits under strict deadlines
Digital Producer/Editor | Wahl
May 2014 - December 2015
- Responsible for planning, developing, and launching both Professional and Consumer Wahl Canada social media brands (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Youtube)
- Create strong consumer engagement with real time interaction and conversations
- Develop innovative brand strategies through promotions and contests
- Create visually creative content for all social platforms through Photoshop, After Effects,
and Premiere Pro
- Produce and edit videos relating to beauty and barber lifestyle
- Photograph industry events and distribute throughout multiple social media platforms
- Create visually appealing promotions and ads using Photoshop
Creative Multimedia Specialist | Ryerson University
September 2013 - May 2014
- Host and Video Blogger: write, produce, shoot, and edit weekly on-camera video blogs reflecting student life.
- Edit other promotional videos on behalf of team efforts
- Attend campus events and provide social media and video coverage
- Write blogs for Student Life website
- Distribute content to over 30,000+ full-time and part-time students
On-Air Correspondent | MuchMusic
August 2010 - September 2012
- TV Specials - Music Artist Collaborations of 2011; Best of MMVA’s 2011; Gossip Girl Live Chat: on air non-scripted dialogue exchanging views and opinions of current pop culture and other events
- On camera introduction to popular music videos including composing scripts, ad lib speaking, filming, editing, knowledge of musical artists
- On camera concert review including composing script and filming of preparations before, during, and after the event
- Provide an overview, opinion, and concert rating on the performance
- Write blogs and reviews on concerts and albums
EDUCATION
Toronto Metropolitan University | Bachelor's Degree: Media Production
September 2012 - April 2016
Specialization in Video Production and Digital Media
* Student exchange program to study video & digital media in London, England for 6 months