Media Manager/Junior Editor - Bellator MMA Paramount/Showtime/CBS Sports/Paramount Network/DAZN/Spike TV (New York, NY) January 2015 – December 2023 • Oversaw day to day operations of the Bellator MMA edit team including editors, media assistants and technical staff. • Coordinated over 2PBs of media for pre/post-production edit, domestic/international live events, network departments, corporate sponsors, out of house production companies and social media teams. • Collaborated with Paramount Production Technology and Chesapeake System teams to develop and integrate the Reach Engine CMS into the established Bellator MMA media organizational protocols. • Logged, archived, and restored multimedia through Atempo Digital Archive spanning over 300 live events, long form shoulder programing and various production shoots. • Edited packages and created various elements to be used for in arena, live broadcast events and social media. • Color correct short form packages and long form shoulder programing for broadcast. • Assist production team with international broadcasts through the Paramount NOC. • Create on air graphics using various graphic applications and systems. Production/Edit Assistant - Bellator MMA – Viacom/Spike TV/MTV2 (New York, NY) January 2012 – December 2014 • Assisted in all aspects of pre-production, production and post production. • Prepared production documents for network and legal teams. • ENG camera operator at live events for broadcast and social media packages. • Edited packages to be used for in arena, live events and social media. • Liaison to domestic and international partners for distribution of Bellator MMA media. • Oversaw standards conversion for international broadcast partners. Freelance Production Assistant Involved in pre-production, production and post production on various projects. • TLC, HIGHNOON Productions, Cake Boss (Hoboken, NJ / New York, NY) • NBC Universal, Christmas in Rockefeller Center (New York, NY) • NBC Universal, Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade (New York, NY) • TLC, HIGHNOON Productions, Next Great Baker (Hoboken, NJ / New York, NY) • Food Network, Sharp Entertainment, Tough Cookies (Ocean City, NJ / New York, NY) • MTV Networks, My Super Sweet 16 (New York, NY) • NBC Universal, On The Rocks - Season 3 (New York, NY / Los Angeles, CA) • MTV Networks, MADE (New York, NY) • NBC Universal, On The Rocks - Season 2 (New York, NY / Las Vegas, NV)

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Media Manager/Junior Editor - Bellator MMA Paramount/Showtime/CBS Sports/Paramount Network/DAZN/Spike TV (New York, NY) January 2015 – December 2023 • Oversaw day to day operations of the Bellator MMA edit team including editors, media assistants and technical staff. • Coordinated over 2PBs of media for pre/post-production edit, domestic/international live events, network departments, corporate sponsors, out of house production companies and social media teams. • Collaborated with Paramount Production Technology and Chesapeake System teams to develop and integrate the Reach Engine CMS into the established Bellator MMA media organizational protocols. • Logged, archived, and restored multimedia through Atempo Digital Archive spanning over 300 live events, long form shoulder programing and various production shoots. • Edited packages and created various elements to be used for in arena, live broadcast events and social media. • Color correct short form packages and long form shoulder programing for broadcast. • Assist production team with international broadcasts through the Paramount NOC. • Create on air graphics using various graphic applications and systems. Production/Edit Assistant - Bellator MMA – Viacom/Spike TV/MTV2 (New York, NY) January 2012 – December 2014 • Assisted in all aspects of pre-production, production and post production. • Prepared production documents for network and legal teams. • ENG camera operator at live events for broadcast and social media packages. • Edited packages to be used for in arena, live events and social media. • Liaison to domestic and international partners for distribution of Bellator MMA media. • Oversaw standards conversion for international broadcast partners. Freelance Production Assistant Involved in pre-production, production and post production on various projects. • TLC, HIGHNOON Productions, Cake Boss (Hoboken, NJ / New York, NY) • NBC Universal, Christmas in Rockefeller Center (New York, NY) • NBC Universal, Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade (New York, NY) • TLC, HIGHNOON Productions, Next Great Baker (Hoboken, NJ / New York, NY) • Food Network, Sharp Entertainment, Tough Cookies (Ocean City, NJ / New York, NY) • MTV Networks, My Super Sweet 16 (New York, NY) • NBC Universal, On The Rocks - Season 3 (New York, NY / Los Angeles, CA) • MTV Networks, MADE (New York, NY) • NBC Universal, On The Rocks - Season 2 (New York, NY / Las Vegas, NV)

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Media Manager/Junior Editor - Bellator MMA
Paramount/Showtime/CBS Sports/Paramount Network/DAZN/Spike TV (New York, NY)
January 2015 – December 2023
• Oversaw day to day operations of the Bellator MMA edit team including editors, media assistants and
technical staff.
• Coordinated over 2PBs of media for pre/post-production edit, domestic/international live events, network
departments, corporate sponsors, out of house production companies and social media teams.
• Collaborated with Paramount Production Technology and Chesapeake System teams to develop and
integrate the Reach Engine CMS into the established Bellator MMA media organizational protocols.
• Logged, archived, and restored multimedia through Atempo Digital Archive spanning over 300 live events,
long form shoulder programing and various production shoots.
• Edited packages and created various elements to be used for in arena, live broadcast events and social
media.
• Color correct short form packages and long form shoulder programing for broadcast.
• Assist production team with international broadcasts through the Paramount NOC.
• Create on air graphics using various graphic applications and systems.
Production/Edit Assistant - Bellator MMA – Viacom/Spike TV/MTV2 (New York, NY)
January 2012 – December 2014
• Assisted in all aspects of pre-production, production and post production.
• Prepared production documents for network and legal teams.
• ENG camera operator at live events for broadcast and social media packages.
• Edited packages to be used for in arena, live events and social media.
• Liaison to domestic and international partners for distribution of Bellator MMA media.
• Oversaw standards conversion for international broadcast partners.
Freelance Production Assistant Involved in pre-production, production and post production on various projects.
• TLC, HIGHNOON Productions, Cake Boss (Hoboken, NJ / New York, NY)
• NBC Universal, Christmas in Rockefeller Center (New York, NY)
• NBC Universal, Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade (New York, NY)
• TLC, HIGHNOON Productions, Next Great Baker (Hoboken, NJ / New York, NY)
• Food Network, Sharp Entertainment, Tough Cookies (Ocean City, NJ / New York, NY)
• MTV Networks, My Super Sweet 16 (New York, NY)
• NBC Universal, On The Rocks - Season 3 (New York, NY / Los Angeles, CA)
• MTV Networks, MADE (New York, NY)
• NBC Universal, On The Rocks - Season 2 (New York, NY / Las Vegas, NV)

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Bachelor of Arts - New Media: Television, Film and Radio at Fairfield University
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