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EDUCATION Syracuse University- S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications Bachelor of Science- May 2005 Broadcast Journalism Major, History Minor EXPERIENCE MLB Network and NHL Network, Producer, May 2011 – Present Head producer on 7-talent live 6-hour 2015 MLB Draft, which included organizing team of associate producers and production assistants as we gathered video and information on over 300 possible high school and college baseball players. Produce daily live studio shows such as Quick Pitch, MLB Central, Hot Stove, and Emmy-award winning MLB Tonight. Lead show meetings, pitch and produce story ideas. Traveled to last three World Series as one of two field producers for MLB Network’s playoff coverage. Edited long-form obituaries as well as pieces that needed to be turned around immediately. Represent MLB Network on multiple recruiting trips at different colleges and universities for last two winters. Learned hockey and became head producer of NHL Tonight once we took over NHL Network productions. ESPN, Associate Producer, August 2005 – May 2011 Produced, wrote, and shot teases and other pieces for Sunday NFL Countdown for the 2008 and 2009 season. Responsible for producing highlights, researching events, cutting video, and training new production assistants as part of a mentor program. Worked as the only production assistant writing to schools, gathering and cutting all video for spring college selection shows for softball, men’s volleyball, and men’s and women’s tennis for ESPNEWS. Produced biggest assignment of the year in SportsCenter’s Images of the Year in 2007 and 2010. Traveled to South Africa to contribute to ESPN’s Emmy-winning World Cup coverage. Produced feature shoots and interviews for Feature Unit. NBC Olympics, Tape Logger, Athens, Greece, August 2004 Researched events and teams for handball tournament in the Olympics. Entered every handball player in the Olympics into NBC database. Logged both men’s and women’s handball and soccer throughout Olympics. Selected highlights for “Ode to Joy” and arranged highlights for feature on handball goalies. Jack Arute’s NASCAR New England, Production Assistant, May 2004- July 2004

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EDUCATIONSyracuse University- S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications Bachelor of Science- May 2005 Broadcast Journalism Major, History Minor

EXPERIENCEMLB Network and NHL Network, Producer, May 2011 – Present

Head producer on 7-talent live 6-hour 2015 MLB Draft, which included organizing team of associate producers and production assistants as we gathered video and information on over 300 possible high school and college baseball players. Produce daily live studio shows such as Quick Pitch, MLB Central, Hot Stove, and Emmy-award winning MLB Tonight. Lead show meetings, pitch and produce story ideas. Traveled to last three World Series as one of two field producers for MLB Network’s playoff coverage. Edited long-form obituaries as well as pieces that needed to be turned around immediately. Represent MLB Network on multiple recruiting trips at different colleges and universities for last two winters. Learned hockey and became head producer of NHL Tonight once we took over NHL Network productions.

ESPN, Associate Producer, August 2005 – May 2011Produced, wrote, and shot teases and other pieces for Sunday NFL Countdown for the 2008 and 2009 season. Responsible for producing highlights, researching events, cutting video, and training new production assistants as part of a mentor program. Worked as the only production assistant writing to schools, gathering and cutting all video for spring college selection shows for softball, men’s volleyball, and men’s and women’s tennis for ESPNEWS. Produced biggest assignment of the year in SportsCenter’s Images of the Year in 2007 and 2010. Traveled to South Africa to contribute to ESPN’s Emmy-winning World Cup coverage. Produced feature shoots and interviews for Feature Unit.

NBC Olympics, Tape Logger, Athens, Greece, August 2004 Researched events and teams for handball tournament in the Olympics. Entered every handball player in the Olympics into NBC database. Logged both men’s and women’s handball and soccer throughout Olympics. Selected highlights for “Ode to Joy” and arranged highlights for feature on handball goalies.

Jack Arute’s NASCAR New England, Production Assistant, May 2004- July 2004Assembled cameras before races and set up at stations. Responsible for hooking up microphones at turns on racecourse. Operated cameras during interviews on the infield. Worked as head cameraman at finish line.

SKILLSLine producing, pitching and producing story ideas, writing pieces, producing highlights with little turnaround time, responsible for shoots, logging events, researching, ENPS system, fonting, and developing themes and analyzing events.

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