Versatile creative proficient in television production, script development, researching, writing and editing. Passionate about creating compelling content and crafting dynamic stories that resonate and inspire readers.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Writer/Script Reader/Editor
Self-employed
05.2020 - Current
Utilized writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
Collaborated with editors to refine drafts, ensuring consistent tone and style across various platforms.
Generated ideas for new content series or formats based on audience interests and market trends.
Brainstormed ideas to create useful content for clients.
Adapted writing styles based on different platforms such as social media, blog posts, and print materials.
Conducted thorough research on diverse topics, producing well-informed pieces that resonated with readers.
Edited and proofread drafts of articles and other documents.
Developed and pitched story ideas to editors.
Associate Producer
THE DOCTORS, CBS, STAGE 29 PRODUCTIONS
07.2017 - 04.2020
Produced 7 segment weekly shows
Pitched show themes and segment ideas
Pre-interviewed, booked, and briefed talent before taping live shows
Coordinated with wardrobe and makeup departments
Coordinated trade-outs, giveaways, and field shoots
Maintained accurate records of production elements such as scripts, budgets, and schedules to ensure seamless project execution.
Pitched new ideas and arranged interviews and acquisition of footage for stories.
Assisted in the development of creative concepts that led to increased audience engagement.
Collaborated with legal department to draw up contracts for artists and crew members.
Coordinated with legal team to ensure compliance with broadcasting regulations or copyrights related matters.
Reviewed and provided feedback on scripts, ensuring accuracy of information and overall narrative coherence.
Production Assistant
THE DOCTORS, CBS, STAGE 29 PRODUCTIONS
07.2016 - 04.2017
Pitched show themes and segment ideas
Pre-interviewed and booked guests
Coordinated trade-outs, giveaways, field shoots and travel
Managed weekly $15,000 budget
Compiled research,
Created segment books and blue cards
Maintained constant communication with legal, clearance, web, props, travel and post production departments.
Original Programming Executive Assistant
BET NETWORKS
05.2015 - 05.2016
Assisted the Senior Director of Original Programming
Compiled director grids, showrunner grids, writer grids, competitive network reports and pitch logs
Completed script notes and script coverage for television development
Called agencies to book talent
Managed meetings, contacts, executive calendars, travel, and itineraries.
Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
Streamlined executive communication by managing emails, phone calls, and scheduling appointments.
Production Intern
THE DOCTORS, CBS, STAGE 29 PRODUCTIONS
01.2015 - 04.2015
Completed research for weekly shows, assisted with segment books and blue cards.
Assisted in meeting tight deadlines by efficiently coordinating tasks with other team members.
Executive Assistant
STEEL TITAN PRODUCTIONS
01.2015 - 04.2015
Maintained calendars, managed meetings, and completed script coverage.
Coordinated travel arrangements by booking airfare, hotel, and ground transportation.
Maintained confidentiality by handling sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
Script Reader
ECLECTIC PICTURES
01.2013 - 01.2014
Delivered timely feedback on multiple drafts of scripts, supporting continuous improvements throughout the development process.
Analyzed story structure, pacing, plot points, characters, and dialogue.
Supported the successful launch of new writing talent by identifying standout scripts and advocating for their development.
Enhanced screenplay quality by providing detailed and constructive criticism to writers.
Collaborated with fellow script readers to ensure accurate evaluations and consistent feedback.
Talent Intern
VIVE PRODUCTIONS
01.2013 - 01.2014
Assisted with development of stories for film projects
Developed storyboards and shot lists to plan out shots and sequence for editing
Revised footage according to producers' and directors' requests
Reviewed scripts and completed script coverage
Writing Intern
RADICAL PARENTING, VANESSA VAN EDWARDS
01.2012 - 03.2012
Completed research for blog posts
Managed social media channels
Supported editorial team with research and fact-checking for accurate and compelling stories.
Writing Intern
INTERN QUEEN
01.2012 - 01.2013
Wrote weekly content about interning in college and high school