Wrote studio features and TV features for major Disney IP, maintaining franchise voice while advancing original creative vision. Managed full creative development pipeline — overseeing story structure, draft revisions, notes implementation, and production handoff across multiple projects in NY and LA.

Lead Writer & Director at Ne Slix

January 1, 2024 - Present

Developed, wrote, and produced original film projects for Ne Slix, functioning with end-to-end creative ownership from concept through final cut; operated as writer-director to unify narrative and visual language across production phases.

Shadow Episodic Director at NBCUniversal — The Equalizer

January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025

Embedded with the directing team on CBS's high-rated procedural drama, observing and contributing to prep, shoot, and post; deepened command of network episodic rhythms, ensemble cast management, and tone continuity within an established franchise.

Episodic Director at NBCUniversal — Chicago Med

January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024

Directed a full network episode incorporating stunts and a large ensemble cast within a compressed schedule; collaborated with showrunners and DPs to honor series tone, visual continuity, and character integrity.

Associate Creative Producer at Macy's Branded Entertainment

January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023

Produced two of the most-watched live broadcast events in America: the Thanksgiving Day Parade and July 4th Fireworks Spectacular; managed multi-million dollar production budgets and complex talent logistics; wrote and edited broadcast scripts and branded content.

Senior Writer-Producer at Paramount / CBS

January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020

Developed and executed branded content and prime-time campaigns for CBS, building and protecting network identity across key ratings periods; revitalized show branding during critical ratings windows, delivering measurable creative impact on audience engagement.

Senior Writer-Producer at NBCUniversal — SYFY & E!

January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017

Led premiere campaign launch for Happy!, a genre-bending SYFY original — crafting tone-forward promos that drove audience acquisition; produced high-impact content for E! franchises including The Kardashians 10-Year Anniversary across digital and broadcast.

Episodic Director Fellow at Sony Pictures — Diverse Directors Program

January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2016

Selected as one of 15 fellows from 300+ applicants to Sony's competitive industry diversity initiative; shadowed episodic directors on Dr. Ken and One Day at a Time, building core vocabulary for network comedy production.

Digital Producer, Brand Creative at Amazon

January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015

Created branded campaigns for Fire TV and Amazon Originals that unified product UX with entertainment marketing strategy; directed product videos and content pieces translating technical features into audience-first narratives.

Producer at HGTV — Flea Market Flip

January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014

Managed studio and field production across a fast-paced, multi-location unscripted series, maintaining quality under tight schedules.

Adjunct Professor — Business of Film & Finance at Stevenson University

January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2012

Taught producing, budgeting, and distribution to emerging filmmakers; mentored students through pitch development and creative strategy.

Video Editor at Tool of North America

January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2008

Edited branded content and commercial campaigns for global clients, developing foundational expertise in post-production storytelling.

Script Reader · Creative Developer (Part-Time) at Lee Daniels Entertainment

January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2009

Provided script coverage and development feedback; produced digital storytelling content around Oscar-nominated performances.