Lead Video Producer, Hatched; Brooklyn, NY — 2017 - 2025
 

Lead producer on a team of content creators for a YouTube comedy channel with a cinematic edge. Involved in one way or another in over two hundred videos starring some of NYC's top comedic talent. Projects include one-off sketches, improvised webisodes, narrative web series, and social media exclusives. Writer, producer, director, editor, and composer on a short film as well as 1st AD on a horror comedy feature the CEO EP'd as the company wound down.

 

• Manage a team of in-house producers to deliver best-practice media

• Conceive, write, produce, direct, shoot, and edit both in-house and outsourced projects

• Implemented a YouTube shorts campaign that grew the channel from 30k to 100k subscribers in several months, with one video hitting 43 million views

• Select pitches from outside talent and collaborate one-on-one to develop ideas

• Shoot projects using Blackmagic and Canon Cinema Cameras

• Assist in the hiring process of new creatives

• Break down, schedule, and oversee a low-budget horror comedy with 12 person ensemble cast.

 

Co-Producer/Director/Editor, Nazranaa Diaries; Iselin, NJ — 2015 - 2017
 

Co-developer and producer of a pilot and the first two episodes of an Indian take on "Say Yes To The Dress”. These episodes garnered millions of views on YouTube, growing the channel by over a 100k subscribers and eventually leading to a TV deal with an Indian-centric North American cable channel.

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• Develop the style, structure, and tone of the show

• Create and heighten dramatic intrigue and narrative structure in real-time with non-actors

• Wrangle crew, equipment, and transportation for each shoot

• Direct, co-shoot, and edit each episode

Independent/Freelance Filmmaker; NYC Area — 2010 - Present
 

Writer, director, producer, editor, camera operator, and composer; sometimes all of these things on a single project. Work includes music videos, branded content, and independent films that have won awards and screened at notable festivals like Beyond Fest, Montclair, and San Diego International.

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• Interface directly with a range of clients and collaborators in various capacities

• Conceive, develop, write, shoot, direct, and edit

• Create budgets and oversee departments

• Wrangle crew, cast talent, and find financiers

• Procure locations, permits, rentals, and other logistical needs

• Develop and execute best practice social media campaigns

• Plan release strategies for distribution avenues like festivals and VOD

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Video Producer, Marble.com; Ridgefield Park, NJ — 2016 - 2016

Producer, shooter, and editor of promotional and informational YouTube videos dealing with all aspects of interior design and real estate.

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• Shoot in both a green screen studio as well as on location to showcase installations at customers' homes

• Shoot high quality video using both Blackmagic Studio Cameras and Sony DSLR's

• Edit in Adobe Premiere

• Write and edit scripts

• Coordinate product shoots with clients

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Video Editor, Blue Star Multimedia; Marlboro, NJ — 2013 - 2014
 

Freelance in-house editor tasked with commercials and promotional videos for a variety of local businesses.

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• Edit on macOS using Adobe Premiere

• Interface directly with clients during the editing process and make revisions in real-time

• Export deliverables to broadcast standard specs