Writer/Producer Resume

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GOAL:

To contribute to a results-driven team that values the craft, creativity and impact of digital media and the written word.

EXPERIENCE:

Writer/Producer
Current TV – San Francisco, CA (May ’06 – November ’09 )
• Wrote/produced daily on-air and online content for TV network founded by Al Gore
• Produced studio shoots with on-air talent for daily network franchise
• Wrote/produced hundreds of segments on news, technology and popular culture
• Supervised/edited copy from junior writers
• Wrote producer’s blog for Current.com

Copywriter
Mojave Interactive (June ’08 – Present)
•  Developed concepts and site copy for Café Press and Pottery Barn campaigns
•  Created press releases for award-winning Mojave campaigns

Editor
WindMill Productions – Culver City, CA (May ’04 – April ’05)
• “Chasing Farrah,” a Farrah Fawcett reality series for TVLAND
• “Children of the Revolution,” feature-length documentary

Assistant Editor
Larry Levinson Productions – Brentwood, CA (July ’05 – January ’06)
• The Hallmark Channel “Movies of the Week”
MTV – Santa Monica, CA (May ’05 – June ’05)
• “The Final Fu,” a martial arts reality show
FilmOasis – Santa Monica, CA (May ’05 – June ’05)
• “The UnDetectables,” a home improvement show for The Discovery Channel

Web Developer/Technical Writer
Hotwire.com – San Francisco, CA (August ’00 – March ’02)
• Developed, documented and implemented SEO program for major e-commerce travel site
Travelocity.com – San Francisco, CA (October ’96 – July ’00)
• Built and maintained customer care intranet site for online travel agency
• Developed interactive training documents for customer care staff

EDUCATION:

University of California, Berkeley: BA, English Literature (Minor: Latin)
University College, Galway, Ireland: UC Berkeley Education Abroad Program
Video Symphony: Avid Certificate Program graduate – Burbank, California
The Second City: Sketch Comedy Writing Program graduate – Los Angeles, California

COMMUNITY SERVICE:

BikeAid
• Rode bicycle from S.F. to Washington, D.C., raising funds for a non-profit organization
AIDS/LifeCycle
• Rode bicycle from S.F. to L.A. as part of Current TV team, which raised over $20,000