I am a seasoned writer and filmmaker with experience writing and producing various feature films, short films, streaming series, and content creation for social media channels. I currently am the head writer for social media comedy series "Bigfoot and Jeff" and "Almost Quitting Time" which have over 50 million views online. Over the years, I've gained a vast amount of organizational, creative, and leadership skills. I bring those strengths to every project I tackle. I look forward to connecting with you!

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I am a seasoned writer and filmmaker with experience writing and producing various feature films, short films, streaming series, and content creation for social media channels. I currently am the head writer for social media comedy series "Bigfoot and Jeff" and "Almost Quitting Time" which have over 50 million views online. Over the years, I've gained a vast amount of organizational, creative, and leadership skills. I bring those strengths to every project I tackle. I look forward to connecting with you!

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I am a seasoned writer and filmmaker with experience writing and producing various feature films, short films, streaming series, and content creation for social media channels. I currently am the head writer for social media comedy series “Bigfoot and Jeff” and “Almost Quitting Time” which have over 50 million views online.
Over the years, I’ve gained a vast amount of organizational, creative, and leadership skills. I bring those strengths to every project I tackle. I look forward to connecting with you!

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Experience Level

Expert
Intermediate

Work Experience

Script Reader at Coverage Ink
March 1, 2016 - Present
Providing professional screenplay coverage, extensive development notes, and constructive analysis for one of the industry's top coverage companies.
Freelance Screenwriter / Director
January 1, 2013 - Present
Writing and directing original films and series. Notable projects include the vertical comedy series Bigfoot and Jeff; Almost Quitting Time; The Beech Boys; Your 3rd Favorite Podcast.
Creative Consultant at JUCE TV
June 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
Consulted on and co-created multiple series; co-created, directed and produced Your 3rd Favorite Podcast (2 seasons); helped create or develop Do or Die, Cornballers, Dudes at a Table, and JUCE TV Christmas specials.
Tour Guide at Sony Pictures Entertainment
March 1, 2016 - March 1, 2020
Showing guests around the Sony studio lot, guiding sets and working sound stages, answering questions about movie production; handling front desk tasks and reservations.
Development Intern at Overbrook Entertainment
January 1, 2015 - May 1, 2015
Assisted Creative Executives on current projects; read scripts and wrote coverage; conducted development research; performed administrative tasks.
Teaching Assistant at Biola University
January 1, 2015 - May 1, 2015
Supported screenwriting professor; graded assignments; aided student progress; tracked work and aided project development.
Radio Show Host at Biola University Online Radio Station
January 1, 2015 - May 1, 2015
Hosted weekly comedy variety show broadcast globally; managed operations, booked guests, promoted, and handled social media.
Film Critic at COMPASS Magazine
December 31, 2011 - December 31, 2012
Authored film reviews for local publication.

Education

Bachelor's Degree at Biola University
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
Associate of Arts (A.A.) at Folsom Lake College
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2012

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment