Over 10 years of Production experience, with an MBA in International Marketing and Business. My goal is to produce content that inspires and evokes emotion; creating media through brand spots, shorts, serialized, and episodic programs. My experience and successes in production has enabled me to build a network within the industry. Effectively moving projects from conception through finish, while facilitating budgets, schedules, and upholding the creative integrity.
EDUCATION
MASTERS DEGREE (MBA)
University of Portland 2011-2013
BACHELORS DEGREE (BBA)
University of Portland 2002-2006
SKILLS
Experience in live action, animation, CG, social, and experiential.
Proficient link between agency, directors, editors, & clients to achieve creative goals.
Problem solving to adhere to budget and schedule when curveballs arise.
Organized multitasker, accustomed to juggling fast-paced, high expectation projects.
EXPERIENCE
Senior Producer, 2021 – Present
TBWA \ CHIAT \ DAY I LOS ANGELES, CA
Lead Producer for Gatorade, the agencies largest client.
Concept to Delivery. Manage budgets, schedules, vendors, client/agency/creative expectations.
Established process to foster bidding & working with vendor talent that is minority/female/LGBTQ+
Collaborate with agency creatives in development and production of broadcast, digital, social, and experiential.
Launched new products through 360 campaigns.
Delivered “Love is Everything”, a tribute to Serena Williams retirement
Clients: Gatorade
Senior/Executive Integrated Producer, 2015 – Present
FREELANCE | NEW YORK, NY / LOS ANGELES, CA
Consult on production process for growth in an ever evolving market.
Concept to Delivery. Create estimates, manage budgets, schedules, client/agency/creative expectations.
Budget and bidding through actualization. Experience with budgets $10k-$5M, and cost consultants.
Collaborate with agency creatives in development and production of broadcast, digital, social, and experiential.
Manage all aspects of production. From concept, pre-production to post production, delivery.
Launched a new luxury automotive brand, increasing search traffic by 200% through broadcast and social awareness while overseeing the production of a $2M spot at Super Bowl LIV.
Served as Freelance, Executive Producer, for Wheelhouse LA. Helping to execute content across all media platforms, while aiding in growth of the agency.
Clients: Genesis, Microsoft, Hyundai, TaylorMade, Finish Line, Asics, Smirnoff, Crown Royal, Cincoro Tequila
Integrated Producer, 2007 – 2014
WIEDEN + KENNEDY | PORTLAND, OR
Comprehensive knowledge of the methods and techniques to produce commercials for broadcast, radio, web.
Oversaw all phases of production, including: budgeting, scheduling, live action shoot management, VFX supervision, editorial, color correction, and sound design. Finished commercial spots with aggressive deadlines & budgets.
Helped win pitch business for brands like Levi’s and Delta Airlines.
Clients: Nike, Dodge, Coca Cola, Target, Levi's, Old Spice
Broadcast Project Manager, 2006 – 2007
WIEDEN + KENNEDY | PORTLAND, OR
Ensured each job was assigned a producer and BA manager, while ensuring each spot was properly trafficked at completion.
Assisted producers with research, location scouting, client estimates, and maintaining production workflow.
Trafficked the spot to dub houses, networks, and composing scripts for closed captioning.
Continuously brought in production companies, post-production, VFX, editorial houses, and sound design, to showcase new work and current trends.
Expense Report Accountant, 2006
WIEDEN + KENNEDY | PORTLAND, OR
Responsible for processing all of Portland and New York employee expense reimbursements.
At the start of this position there were two expense report accountants. Due to efficiency, I was able to eliminate the need for two positions and effectively complete the job independently.
Sales Associate, 2004 – 2006
SMITH BARNEY | PORTLAND, OR
Organized wealth management, 401K distributions, education planning, and estate planning.
Expanded clientele network through marketing campaigns by 30%.
Developed marketing and public relations campaigns specifically targeted towards women