EDUCATION

Indiana University, Kelley School of Business, Bloomington, IN | May 2019

Bachelor of Science in Business, Fry Scholarship Recipient

Major: Marketing | Minor: Music Studies, Jacobs School of Music

Courses and Seminars: 4 Week Filmmaking at NYFA (2023), Robert McKee’s Story Seminar Fellowship Program (2022), Robert McKee’s Series Writing Seminar Fellowship Program (2022)

EXPERIENCE

Warner Bros. Discovery (HBO Max Global), New York, NY              

Copywriter | Experience Curator | December 2021 – Present

·       Write English copy for all HBO Max Global pages, titles, and descriptions, promos and trays to ensure intuitive and enjoyable user experience

·       Editorial Strategist in charge of curating and creating the Series page, and Originals, Drama, Documentaries, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy & Sci-Fi, International, and Latino genre pages on HBO Max Global

·       Create strategies to promote new and incoming series and movie titles through data analysis and creative instinct

·       Weekly and monthly presentations to communicate ideas to all relevant departments within HBO Max

Puppa Callerpittars Films, Miami, FL            

Director | Producer | April 2022 – Present

·       Participated in all stages of the filmmaking process – from scriptwriting, to pre-production and production, to overseeing final edit and release

·       Collaborated with various agents, crew, and editors on different projects

·       Revised existing scripts to determine potential improvements or issues needing reworking

·       Advised actors and gave detailed instructions to all members of the film crew to ensure a shared understanding of the vision

·       Worked closely with executive producer, writers, and art directors to develop and sharpen a vision for the projects

·       Developed shooting schedule and ensured that deadlines were met

·       Created a budget breakdown, chose a film location, and prepared shooting timetable within the bounds of our resources

Grapevine Productions LLC, New York, NY    

Owner | Screenwriter | April 2022 – Present

·       Develops movie and series scripts

·       Conducts market research to determine current trends in the industry to ensure characters, dialogue, and plots are aligned with demand

VICE Media Group (VICE TV), Brooklyn, NY  

Associate Producer | Programming Content Strategy Coordinator | March 2020 – December 2021

·       Development and production for “Home for the Holidays with VICE”, “Betraying The Badge”, and various upcoming shows and projects

·       Conceptualized, shot, acted, and edited two “Home for the Holidays with VICE” segments

·       Strategically planned and scheduled daily, weekly, and monthly airings for VICE TV, working cross-functionally with the programming, production, marketing, distribution, and creative departments as well as participated in acquisition meetings and decisions

·       Oversaw VICETV.com – set tone of voice within content promotion, published content to the site, created homepages, wrote catchy and alluring copy, and ensured the website was arranged for optimal promotion of content

·       Oversaw VICE News Tonight metadata and art distribution

·       Assisted in deciding rollout order and writing copy for original series, documentaries, and acquisitions

·       Created art for DirecTV through Photoshop and distributed assets to the DirecTV partners

Cool Geeks Productions / Amazon Prime Originals, Miami, FL

Associate Producer | Songwriter for project “TQM” Independent film | January – July 2021

·       Revised existing scripts to determine potential improvements or issues needing reworking

·       Created script breakdown of all scenes to ensure departments were prepared with the correct wardrobe, props, HMU, tools to carry out production

·       Supervised script on set, and ensured continuity during filming and post-production

·       Styled the main characters, helped with set design, and approvals

·       Strategic alliances with local artists to get jewelry and art for the actors and set in exchange for credit and showcasing of products

·       On set day to day (right hand to director - kept track of shots and ensured accurate depiction of script)

·       Worked cross-functionally with the actors, director, and DP to ensure alignment with the vision and script

·       Wrote and co-produced a song for the movie’s soundtrack

Nickelodeon (ViacomCBS), Miami, FL            

Programming and Scheduling Coordinator | July – December 2019

·       Scheduled daily airings for Nickelodeon Latin America – Central (Venezuela, Chile, Colombia) working cross-functionally with the programming, production, traffic, CP, and creative departments

·       Created weekly grids, write quarterly reports, participate in research meetings, and follow trends in audience demographics to align scheduling strategy with market demands

·       Collaborated with the traffic team in order to fulfill contracts and sales quotas

·       Managed intracompany communication between teams in Miami and LatAm to ensure a smooth work flow and timely delivery of assets

Nickelodeon (ViacomCBS), Miami, FL            

Production Assistant | May 2018 – July 2019

·       “I Am Frankie” (American series) post-production season 1 and pre to post production on season 2

·       “Club 57” (LATAM series) pre to post production on season 1 and pre-production for season 2

·       “#BALATAKEOVER Club 57 Special” (LATAM) pre to post-production participation

·       Revised existing scripts to determine potential improvements or issues needing reworking

·       Worked on pre-production and developed many series and scripts that were considered for production

·       Approved casting, scripts, props, wardrobe, sets, and locations, amongst other tasks, during the pre-production process

·       Revised scripts, wrote and distributed script breakdowns, created props, assisted on set, planned production logistics, created strategic film schedules and was the main conduit between the producer and the cast and crew

·       Oversaw post-production process to ensure projects met the standards and guidelines of Nickelodeon

YaYa Publicity, New York, NY

PR Intern | June – August 2017

·       Researched and reached out to potential clients, bloggers, stylists and editors to collaborate with

·       Constructed product pitches and emailed them to editors and stylists as well as wrote press releases for clients

·       Managed the flow of inventory such as samples and gifting items through organized Excel Spreadsheets

SKILLS

Languages

·       English (Advanced Proficiency/Fluent)

·       Spanish (Advanced Proficiency/Fluent)

·       Hebrew (Literate/Conversational)

Computer/Video Editing

·       Premiere Pro CC, FinalCut

·       Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, Access

·       Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator

·       Final Draft  

·       GarageBand, Audacity,

·       SPSS, Qualtrics, PTS, PPL, Asana, Libby, Site Builder, Page Builder, Scheduler, Monday.com, Airtable, Sharepoint, Google Drive

Interpersonal Skills

·       Creative, passionate, detail-oriented, self-driven, independent, easy to work with, team player, great communicator, problem-solver, organized, hard-working, over-achiever

Hobbies

·       Producing, video editing, creative directing, screenwriting, writing poetry, copywriting, writing music, singing, music production, drumming, painting, sports

Certificates

·       YouTube Channel Growth Certificate, Google Analytics Certificate, Twitter Ads