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Profile Information
- Zip Code
- 60614
- Industry
- New Media, Television
- About Me:
- My Experience:
TASTE MEDIA GROUP
Chicago, Illinois 2008 to Present
Executive Producer / Digital Strategist / Videographer / Editor
Provide creative digital strategy, full-service video production, web design and for key clients, such as:
- Sam’s Club
- NBC Chicago
- Chevy Dealers of Chicago
- Urban Outsitters
- Lowe’s Foods
- Weigel Broadcasting
- Spray ‘N’ Wash
- 1st & 15th Records
- WSOC-TV (Charlotte)
-Astor Financial
-Music Dealers
FIXMYRECIPE.COM
Chicago, Illinois 2008 to Present
Executive Producer / Videographer / Editor
Co-created interactive cooking concept. Managed all online distribution across multiple
video-based websites; built rapport and cultivated relationships with top executives
from leading media companies, TV stations nationwide and potential sponsors. Conducted
persuasive presentations to secure multi-platform sponsorships; negotiated terms and
contracts. Coordinated all communication with investment team. Solicited and received
comprehensive national media coverage.
• Produced more than 150 webisodes (in excess of six hours) of branded content.
• Received more than 500,000 video views (across the web) within first six months.
• Secured rights with local television affiliates for both on-air and online distribution.
WCIU-TV
Chicago, Illinois 2006 to 2008
Online Producer
Collaborated with sales team to increase interactive revenue streams for clients; developed customized campaigns. Produced, recorded and edited all online content for station website; functioned as on-camera talent as needed. Coordinated production and online distribution
schedule; wrote accompanying text. Responsible for camerawork on nationally syndicated
morning business show.
• Nominated for Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Arts/Entertainment Advanced Media Program (2008).
ANSWERS MEDIA
Chicago, Illinois 2006 to 2006
Associate Producer
Devised innovative programming concepts for answers.com broadband network. Developed
strategic cross-platform distribution plans for video content and digital media. Scheduled
and confirmed interviews; provided support and assistance with all aspects of field production.
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA -- Columbus, Missouri
• Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism 2005
- Company Name
- Taste Media Group/ Fix My Recipe, LLC.
- Website:
- http://www.fixmyrecipe.com
- What I hope to gain from The Chicago Convergence
- To learn and collaborate with other new media leaders to create sustainable business models.
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