
Post Production Assistant/Logger at BBC (Bank of Mom and Dad)
Greater New York City Area

Post Production Assistant/Logger at BBC (Bank of Mom and Dad)
Greater New York City Area
(Public Relations and Communications industry)
September 2009 — Present (3 months)
Updated master tape lists; logged and transcribed video footage; updated Final Cut Server with metadata; assisted with general office administrative duties.
(Motion Pictures and Film industry)
April 2009 — Present (8 months)
Producing feature-length documentary film about the U.S. civil justice system; Organized foundation outreach and drafting grant applications; secured archival media from major networks and licensing agencies; managing social media communications.
(Motion Pictures and Film industry)
February 2009 — Present (10 months)
Writing grant proposals and developing social media and crowd-sourcing tactics to secure incremental funding for Pretty Old, a feature-length documentary following eight women competing for the title of Ms. Senior Sweetheart.
(Public Relations and Communications industry)
September 2009 — October 2009 (2 months)
Edited (using Final Cut Pro) Amazon.com book trailer for New York Times bestselling author Gary Vaynerchuk.
Clip: http://crushitbook.com/a-video-that-sums-up-why-i-wrote-crush-it/
(Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)
August 2009 — August 2009 (1 month)
Edited a 5-min. video (using Final Cut Pro) to share across social media platforms and internal business networks.
Clip: http://greenteamusa.com/gthink/index.php/site/single/video_energy_is/
(Public Relations and Communications industry)
June 2009 — June 2009 (1 month)
Assisted director, producer and director of photography in the field, delivered detailed field notes for paper cuts; Named and organized tapes for post-production.
(Public Company; PEP; Consumer Goods industry)
June 2009 — June 2009 (1 month)
Produced video and written content about social media, tech and film news at www.pepsicointernetweek.com.
(Public Company; Internet industry)
February 2009 — June 2009 (5 months)
Prepared and set-up camera and viewing monitor, prepped and loaded camera lenses, executed focus pulls, managed camera equipment, slated scenes, kept story notes and monitored continuity of actors and props.
(Public Relations and Communications industry)
April 2009 — May 2009 (2 months)
Assisted with equipment load-in, studio maintenance, remote and studio shoots, craft services, and general administration and organization.
(Public Relations and Communications industry)
June 2008 — January 2009 (8 months)
To increase agency business and industry visibility, co-led small team and developed Jack+Bill, a pop-up fashion PR agency within Porter Novelli to represent fashion talent with free PR.
- Served as the spokesperson for the agency; coordinated with web designers, created social media strategy to drive awareness of talent casting call, and developed media campaigns for two jewelry clients, garnering top-tier media coverage in InStyle, New York Times and AOL’s Stylelist to name a few.
- The campaign garnered national attention in the New York Times, Huffington Post, People, E! Entertainment and won PR Week’s “PR Innovation of the Year” award in 2009.
(Public Company; OMC; Public Relations and Communications industry)
March 2003 — January 2009 (5 years 11 months)
- Developed and executed strategic public relations campaigns for various clients including HP, Mercedes-Benz, ChapStick and Capital One, supervising new product launches, campaign initiatives and preview events for media.
- Provided daily counsel to clients, including strategic plans, messaging and memos; Managed project budgets, billing with vendors, work projections and account staffing in a timely fashion; Supervised junior staff; Drafted collateral materials including press releases, media alerts, pitch letters, bios, etc.
- Coordinated talent partnership agreements, multiple multi-city media tours and spokesperson media training; Produced b-roll shoots, developed shot sheets, managed staffing, budget, edits with editor and distribution.
- Conducted extensive research using Factiva and Lexis Nexis; Drafted media analysis reports and developed video highlights reels; Coordinated with photo agencies to secure image rights for national television appearances.
- Organized public relations activities at the Sundance Film Festival, MTV Video Music Awards, Consumer Electronics Show; Managed executive schedules, staffed media briefings and coordinated event location logistics.