Let me tell your story.

A decade of turning complex stories into videos seen by 150 million people.

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Featured Work

Behind-the-scenes narratives that found massive audiences.

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What I Do

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Full-Cycle Production

Concept to delivery. Scriptwriting, field directing, post-production. Adobe Premiere, Audition, Frame.io.

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Narrative Storytelling

Translating complex, technical subjects into compelling videos for mainstream audiences.

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Expert Relationships

Studio relationships with Disney, Netflix, A24, Warner Bros. Trusted by Oscar-winning talent and deep domain experts.

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Data-Driven Strategy

YouTube Analytics and SEO to shape content in real-time. Consistent growth in watch time and audience retention.

Experience & Education

Senior Producer

2015 – 2025
Business Insider · New York, NY

Promoted from Associate to Senior Producer. Spearheaded flagship series "Movies Insider" and "How Real Is It?", generating 150M+ views. Managed global productions, studio relationships, and data-driven content strategy. Mentored junior producers and scaled freelance operations.

Web Entertainment Intern

2015
Business Insider · New York, NY

Authored film reviews and festival coverage including Tribeca and NYFF. Feature on "Goodfellas" was cited in the book "Made Men." Conducted exclusive interviews with showrunners and Hollywood creatives.

B.S. Television, Radio, and Film

2014
Syracuse University · S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications

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I'm looking for my next opportunity to tell meaningful stories through video.