Professional Experience
Writer-Producer with 15-year background in documentary, reality TV, commercials, corporate presentations, and news. My elders were social justice activists. As a Producer, I strive to harness that fearless enthusiasm to uncover stories that slip through the cracks.
Expertise
Researcher
4 Years
Producer (television)
10 Years
Writer
2 Years
Specialty
Entertainment
5 Years
Politics
5 Years
Other, Specify
8 Years
Industries
Broadcasting - Ent - Cable (National)
2 Years
Broadcasting - News - TV (National)
1 Year
Documentary
6 Years
Total Media Industry Experience
15 Years
Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
CBS News Productions (6-10), KPI TV (Nat Geo, Animal Planet) (3-5), Huffington Post (1-2), Sundance Channel (1-2), Time Magazine (1-2)
Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
Hispanic Scholarship Fund (1-2), Dun & Bradstreet (1-2), Starwood Hotel Group (1-2)
Other Work History
Producer/Director of award-winning documentary feature Brothers On The Line, Producer of commercial bumpers and corporate videos at Max Curious Productions, and Consultant at Scholastic Entertainment in development and maintenance of an Intellectual Property Rights and Contractual Fulfillment database for SEI children’s programming.
Technical Skills
Working knowledge of AVID and Final Cut Pro HD software.
Computer Skills
Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel) and experience with various archival research databases.
Equipment
Laptop, hard drives
Awards
Silver Telly Award, History/Biography
Best Doc Feature, Thin Line/Texas Doc Fest
Bronze Plaque, Columbus Int'l Film Fest
Audience Choice Award, Mendocino Film Fest
Best Doc Feature, Michigan Film Awards