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The experience:
| 2006-present |
The Travel Channel- Not Your Average Travel Guide |
New York, NY |
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Host/Producer |
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- research, write, shoot, produce, host and edit various half-hour city guide shows slated for broadcast primetime fourth quarter 2006
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| 2005 |
National Geographic Magazine
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Okinawa, Japan |
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Director/Producer |
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- shot, produced and edited series of 10 online video segments in Okinawa, Japan as companion to November 2005 magazine cover article
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| 2004-2005 |
Seamless
(formerly "The Fund") |
New York, NY |
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Cinematographer |
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- filmed verite cinematography for Douglas Keeve,
award winning director of “Unzipped” (Miramax
1995)
- Seamless primiered at 2005 TriBeca Film Festival
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| 2004-present |
MTV |
New York, NY |
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Shooter/Producer
Diary
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Shooter/Producer/Assistant Editor
MTV Documentary Film Series: True Life |
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- cast, produce and story edit for various films in
series
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Director/Producer
MTV
Reality Series: Made |
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- shoot, direct and produce for various episodes in series
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Director of Photography (pilot)
8th and Ocean
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- worked with co-executive producer to developed a look and feel for an MTV reality drama
pilot
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Producer
MTV News Special: After the Tsunami |
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- traveled to Banda Aceh, Indonesia to produce a segment
of a one-hour tsunami special report
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Assistant Director/Shooter
Laguna Beach- The Real OC |
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- shot scenes for the second of season
of MTV’s new hit reality show
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| 2004 |
Discovery
Health |
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Shooter/Producer/Reporter
Medical Incredibles |
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- reported, produced and shot segment about an artist
suffering from Synestasia
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| 2003-2004 |
CNN |
New York, NY
Atlanta, GA |
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Reporter, producer, editor |
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- developed enterprise “one-man-band”
stories for Political Unit
- reported, shot, produced and edited news packages
for various shows
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Masters Fellow |
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- reported, researched, wrote articles for CNN.com
- took and treated photos for CNN.com
- field produced and reported video packages for CNN
- read for anchor audition for CNN
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| 1999-2002 |
WorldNow |
New York, NY |
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Director, Affiliate Communications
and Technology |
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- integrated new technologies
into television station new media businesses
- developed systems and strategic
methodology for department that serviced more than
100 webmasters per day
- supported web-based content
management system for network of television stations
covering more than 75% of national market
- hired, trained, and managed
nine communication and technology specialists
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Manager, Affiliate Relations |
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- built department that established
an online business presence for more than 100 television
stations
- trained local news stations to merge traditional
television news, programming, promotions, and sales
strategies with online strategies
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| 1998-2000 |
Mexican
Standoff |
El Paso, TX |
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Executive Producer, 2nd Unit Director,
Actor |
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- pre-produced, produced, acted in, edited trailer,
and marketed independent feature-length film
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| 1997-1999 |
KVIA-TV,
Channel-7 ABC |
El Paso, TX |
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Marketing Manager/Webmaster/Producer |
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- established
Internet strategy for television news station [www.kvia.com]
- named site-of-the-month,
Broadcasting and Cable July '98
- produced local news packages
- wrote, directed, and produced on-air
commercial and promotional spots
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| 1996 |
Mackinac
Island Town Crier |
Mackinac Island, MI |
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Reporter/Photographer
Recipient, Harry B. & Helen F. Weber Fellowship |
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- reported, wrote and took pictures for community
weekly newspaper distributed world-wide (circulation:
4,000)
- developed Mackinac Island Online [www.mackinac.com]
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| 1994-1996 |
Michigan
Independent |
Ann Arbor, MI |
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Founding Member/Writer/Photographer |
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- researched, wrote articles, photographed, and edited
for a bimonthly, campus-wide news publication (circulation:
10,000)
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The education:
| 2002-2003 |
Columbia
University |
New York,NY |
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Master of Science, Journalism
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- Society of Professional Journalists- vice president;
student of the year
- John M. Patterson Documentary Television Award-
winner
- The Online News Association- scholarship recipient
- The National Association of Hispanic Journalists-
member
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| 1992-1996 |
University
of Michigan |
Ann Arbor, MI |
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Bachelor of Arts, Communications
& English |
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Semester at Trinity College (1995) |
Dublin, Ireland |
The skills:
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- Video: DVX-100, Cannon XL1S,
Sony Beta and PD150,
Avid DV Express, Final Cut Pro, tape-to-tape editing
- Internet: HTML, JavaScript,
CSS style sheets, Windows Media, Real, QuickTime,
Dreamweaver, Photoshop (familiar with: Flash,
Fireworks, CGI, Pearl, ASP, PHP)
- Proficient in oral and written
Spanish
- 35mm photography- digital
and film developing and printing
- Management/process development
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