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Professional Summary

Dedicated, award-winning writer seeking an exciting, collaborative writers' room. Creative, professional and experienced, with a thirst for well-told stories. Also a professional advisor, organizer and communications director for Presidential and Congressional campaigns.

Skills
  • Reliable on a deadline
  • Personable team player
  • Self-motivated
  • Strong communication skills
  • Extensive knowledge of the movie industry
  • Skilled in Final Draft, Final Cut, Premiere, Avid
Work History
01/2012 to Current
Owner Beverly Hills Princess – Beverly Hills, CA


  • Chief organizer of all major events.
  • Creator and organizer of yearly Make-A-Wish Foundation Charity Ball.
  • Responsible for scheduling and attending meetings with potential clients and vendors.
09/2018 to 11/2018
Organizer Brendan Kelly For Congress – Alton, IL
  • Recruited and trained volunteers to handle field canvassing functions.
  • Drove push to gain votes by visiting officials, making over 200 VAN calls/day and overseeing letter-writing and social media campaigns.
  • Collaborated with organizational leadership to assess objectives and develop implementation plans.
  • Crafted mass voter emails for fundraising and voter contact.
  • Improved project success rates with solid staff coaching, performance monitoring, quality assurance and effective problem resolution.
  • Responsible for cutting canvass turf, assembling canvass packets and managing volunteer schedules
  • Built Alton main office and volunteer net from the ground up
  • Planned and executed campaign events like office opening parties, meet and greets with candidate and local politicians, and VIP events featuring guests like Congressman John Lewis and Vice President Biden 
  • Planned multiple high-end fundraising events
  • VAN Data: 8,446 canvass attempts, 900 shifts recruited, 407 GOTV shifts recruited in final 7 weeks of campaign; candidate won my region by just 2,650 votes, a success credited to my work there.
2018 to 2018
Communications Director Jess Phoenix For Congress – Santa Clarita, CA
  • Responsible for 3x daily campaign posts to Jess Phoenix for Congress social media platforms
  • Responsible for writing campaign content for viral platforms e.g. Pantsuit Nation and Vice News
  • Responsible for responding to thousands of messages in a timely manner while maintaining the campaign's voice
01/2014 to 01/2018
Staff Writer Pottstock Entertainment – Beverly Hills, CA
  • Worked directly with show runner to produce high end content.
  • Head staff writer and assistant editor for many prominent projects.
  • Supported Chief Operating Officer with daily operational functions.
  • Edited and proofed documents for proper grammar, spelling, capitalization and verbiage.
  • Offered feedback on the quality of segments and coached other staff members on how to improve segments.
01/2012 to 01/2014
Staff Writer THEY Productions – Burbank, CA
  • Contributed to writer's room for multiple multi-media productions including short films, web series, and sizzle reels.
  • Writer's team leader on high-budget web series.
  • Videos I wrote and/or produced have reached over 16 million views on YouTube.
04/2008 to 12/2011
Executive Assistant to CEO Beverly Hills Princess – Beverly Hills, CA
  • Achieved major business growth under my office leadership.
  • Implemented marketing strategies which resulted in 250% growth of bookings.
  • Developed new process for employee evaluation which resulted in marked performance improvements.
  • Responsible for creative writing projects pertaining to advertisement and website.
  • Created boardroom and courtroom multimedia presentations including video and text- sync'd depositions for enhanced understanding.
Education
Screenwriting Major, Political Science Minor Southern New Hampshire University
2010
High School Diploma
Beverly Hills High School - Beverly Hills, CA
  • Recipient of Best in Theatre Scholarship
Theatre Arts Loyola Marymount University
  • Recipient of Best in Major Scholarship
Awards
  • Winner: Feature Drama, Hollywood Screenplay Contest
  • Top 10% International Screenplay - Scriptapalooza Competition 
  • First Place - Poetry - Nashville Writer's Showcase
  • First Place - Songwriting - Nashville Writer's Showcase
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Professional Summary

Award-winning  sales professional, with 14 years of experience in the  Automotive industry and strong track record of exceeding monthly sales quotas. Highly effective at creating and maintaining good customer relations while generating repeat business. Knowledgeable in providing thorough customer service to clients and fellow professionals. Dedicated to maintaining a reputation built on quality, service and uncompromising ethics.

Skills
  • Award-Winning Sales Professional
  • Key relationship management
  • In-depth sales track record
  • Experienced team leader
  • Multiple priorities handling
  • Account development
Work History
Assistant Service Manager Ferrari / McLaren , 07/2019 to Current
 The Collection – Coral Gables, Florida
  • Maintained team productivity and quality of service by establishing and maintaining clear sales goals
  • Met with customers to discuss service needs and offer available solutions
  • Monitored and reported on trends in customer interaction to evaluate processes and capitalize on improvement opportunities
  • Devised and deployed successful approaches to retain customers and boost brand loyalty
  • Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy and commitment to friendly service
  • Spearheaded training initiatives to keep all customer service team members operating consistently with strong call management abilities
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving known issues
Sales Manager / General Manager, 08/2016 to 07/2019
 Exclusive Motoring – Doral, FL
  • Established very successful relationships with the most reputable Luxury & Exotic accessories and parts distributors in the United States which include Novitec, Brabus , Techart, Startech, Brembo, 1017 industries, Vorsteiner, Velos Designwerks, Urban Automotive, Forgiato, Akrapovic and many more
  • Successfully raised company profits by constantly staying on top of market trends and introducing new parts and accessories distributors
  • Provide service for brands like Lexus, Ferrari, Tesla & Lamborghini, McLaren, Audi,LAnd Rover, Mercedes, BMW & Porsche
  • Manage advisors and technicians to make sure quality control and customer service is at the core of our work structure
  • Implemented successful social Media content and raised awareness to an audience of 150K customers
  • Met with customers to discuss service needs and offer available solutions
Sales Advisor / Assistant Parts Manager, 07/2006 to 08/2016
 Toyota Of South Florida / Lexus – Doral, FL
  • Create and execute appropriate strategic plans to bring in more business
  • Consistently met and exceeded sales goals by 15-20% annually
  • Identified target markets and established successful plans to generate over $250,000 of additional revenue
  • Identified sales opportunities and followed up on existing accounts for business development
  • Consistently awarded Top store in the region for various months from 2007 to 2017
  • Suggested add-on services & products that would be helpful to customers and improve bottom line
Ground Equipment parts /service writer, 05/2004 to 07/2006
 American Airlines / Sage Parts Plus – Miami, Florida
  • Placed special merchandise orders for technicians
  • Answered technician questions about product availability and shipment times
  • Accurately logged all daily shipping and receiving orders
  • Reviewed weekly inventory charts and recorded facility needs
Education
High School Diploma: 2004
 G. Holmes Braddock Senior High - Miami, Florida
Associate of Science: Business Administration, 2006
 Miami-Dade College - Miami, FL
Additional Information
  • Ferrari Service & Aftersales Certification
  • McLaren Service & Aftersales Certification
  • Porsche Service & Aftersales Certification
  • Aston Martin Service & Aftersales certification
  • Lexus Service & Aftersales Certification
  • Toyota service & Aftersales Certification
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel , CDK, ADP, Reynolds & Reynolds & Dealerware.
Professional References

Mark De La Cruz - General Manager Range Rover South Dade -

Ravi Ramjit - European Collision Owner -

Mike Borges - Ferrari Of Miami Sales Manager -

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Professional Summary
Accomplished Pastry Chef, writer, and event producer seeking to exercise her skills beyond the kitchen. Looking for a challenging work environment to learn from people with similar passion and curiosity.
Skills
  • Highly critical thinker
  • Works well under pressure
  • Extensive food/beverage knowledge
  • Advanced technical skills in both pastry and culinary arts
  • Accomplished in large event catering
  • Incredibly organized
  • Impeccable work ethic
  • Excellent sense of humor
  •  Proficient in Italian and French
  • Well connected with farmers, suppliers, and producers in Seattle and Portland  
Work History
Pastry Chef Sep 2015 - Nov 2017
Sea Creatures Restaurant Group Seattle, WA
  • Developed and managed production of all pastry, bread, and beverage recipes
  • Maintained inventory and costed recipes and plated desserts
  • Formed and nurtured relationships with farmers, producers, and suppliers for the cafe and restaurants
  • Managed interviewing, hiring, onboarding, and reviews of employees
  • Represented the company at food festivals and events in and outside of Seattle 
  • Made sure entire department complied with all health and safety codes
  • Maintained online social media accounts and customer relations
Pastry Chef Sep 2014 - Sep 2015
Mamnoon Seattle, WA
  • Designed and implemented new dessert menus based on middle eastern flavors and techniques
  • Oversaw bread production for the restaurant
  • Managed morning prep team, received food and wine orders, and put out fires as they arose
Contract Chef and Instructor Oct 2014 - Current
Lush Life Productions Various Cities
  • Runs kitchen for Camp Runamok outside of  Louisville twice a year - breakfast, lunch, dinner, and party food for 200 bartenders from across the country 
  • Helps organize brand activations in a way that best represents themes designed by liquor companies and distilleries
  • Conducts cocktail classes for bartenders at Bar Institute events in New York and Portland, OR
Freelance Writer Jan 2012 - Jul 2014
Index Publishing, LLC Seattle, WA and Portland, OR
  • Produced print and online content for local alternative weekly newspapers
  • Researched and covered local chefs, restaurants, cocktail, beer, and wine news 
  • Met deadlines for special features
  • Produced advertising inserts twice a year 
Accomplishments
  • Awarded StarChefs Rising Star Pastry Chef in 2014
  • Named to Zagat's 30 under 30 Seattle in 2013
  • Products featured in Oprah Magazine, Sunset Magazine, Bon Appetit, and Portland Monthly (among other publications)​
Education
High School Diploma: 2009
St. Mary's Academy Portland, OR
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Skills
  • Copywriting 
  • Content Creation
  • Storyboarding
  • Market Strategy
  • Project planning and development
  • Staff Management 
  • Three-Act Structure
  • Advanced Adobe Creative Suite knowledge
  • Advanced MS Office Suite knowledge
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Event Management
  • Facilities Management 
  • Production Management
  • Film Editing 
Work History
Production Assistant, 10/2017 to Current
Palladin Productions, LLC – Brooklyn, NY
  • Managed on-site shot locations for ABC new pilot series 'Deception' .
  • Suport 2nd Assistant Director and 2nd 2nd assistant director with on set operations management.
  • Acted as a liaison between several departments and production  units.
  • Communicated  effectively with all production management and production assistants. 
Staff Writer, 01/2016 to Current
Mad Adage Productions, LLC
  • Oversaw all phases of video production from pre- to post-production. (Youtube)
  • Created shot lists, booked talent and locations and prepared the location and set for shooting.
  • Researched, developed and pitched stories that reflected the unique sensibilities of  several networks.
  • Managed casting and selected shot locations.
  • Operated and directed several cameras during shooting.
  • Offered feedback on the quality of segments and coached other staff members on how to improve segments.
  • Led daily production meetings and weekly production calls.
  • Supervised staff, including offering feedback and enforcing deadlines.
Tenant Services Coordinator, 12/2016 to Current
Empire State Realty Trust OP, L.P. – New York, New York
  • Acts as the first point of contact for tenants with service request questions, including but not limited to: Schedule photo IDs, issue access cards, monitor routine usage of overtime freight elevator, dumpsters, conference room reservations, loading dock usage and overtime air conditioning/heating.
  • Notify tenants of building wide activities by creating content for building wide memos, maintain current information databases in tenant emergency book, rules and regulations. In routine situations, act as liaison between tenants and vendors and or contractors.
  • Assist Property Manager in developing forecasts and budgets, including Operating, Tenant Improvement, and Cap X budgets.
  • Establish and maintain procedures to properly administer all purchase orders processing, payroll administration, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and related correspondence.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Business Administration - Creative Writing, 2016
Montclair State University - Montclair

Developed advanced skills in mortgages, residential and commercial real estate, legal practices, technology, financial markets and global economics.
Associate of Applied Science: Digital Media Technology, 2014
County College of Morris - Randolph, New Jersey
Designed, developed, managed, and implemented, digital interactive media using current and emerging computer technologies that adhere to industry standards.
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Summary

On the copy side. Seasoned team leader and award-winning writer. Thrives both in agency and in-house settings. Fluent in translating B2C, B2B and UX business goals into compelling messaging. Plays well with others.

Experience
TripAdvisor | Needham, MA Associate Creative Director 09/2011 - Current

Responsible for defining the brand voice of the world's largest travel site and ensuring its consistent, effective implementation across all B2C, B2B and UX messaging worldwide. Key areas of focus include:

  • Managing the TripAdvisor copy team
  • Collaborating with stakeholders across marketing, product and social media to brief and execute on-target strategic messaging
  • Driving creation of verbiage for all digital and print touch points, including the TripAdvisor app and website; video; social media; mobile/push marketing; remarketing; and complex email campaigns targeting ~200mm members worldwide
  • Developing B2B product messaging and positioning for site and app
Freelance | Boston, MA Creative Director 01/2001 - Current

As a silent partner to small agencies across the Northeast and small and large corporations across the country, I deliver a broad range of services:

  • Brand positioning and messaging
  • In-depth brand research analysis
  • Full-scale corporate website development
  • Integrated print & digital marketing campaigns
Cramer | Norwood, MA Creative Director 05/2009 - 05/2010

As a full-time, on-site contractor, my responsibilities included:

  • Developing specialized marketing programs for biopharma multinational EMD Serono, transforming sophisticated technical content into accessible, consumer-friendly language for digital and print campaigns
  • Creating messaging & creative strategy for a successful new business pitch for Siemens Healthcare
  • Crafting all marketing messaging on key initiatives for biomedical giant Covidien
The Albion Group | Needham, MA Associate Creative Director 09/2003 - 09/2008

I played a key leadership role in the launch and subsequent growth of a small startup advertising agency into an $8MM business with clients across the Northeast:

  • Managed and mentored 10-member creative team, including copywriters, art directors, production designers, and project/traffic manager
  • Clients included Yale New Haven Health System, Harvard University, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Lahey Clinic, and Boston University
Interpublic Group | Boston, MA Senior Copywriter 03/2002 - 03/2003

As lead writer for IPG subsidiary Lowe, Grob Health & Science,  I was responsible for:

  • Translating complex technical content into compelling, consumer-friendly messaging strategies
  • Serving as creative liaison for key clients, including biomedical multinationals Boston Scientific, STERIS and Zoll.
TMP Worldwide | San Francisco, CA Senior Copywriter 08/1996 - 12/2001

I began my career in recruitment advertising, working my way up the creative ladder with leading national agency JWG Associates — and, following an acquisition, TMP Worldwide:

  • Learned value of speed, creativity, and flexibility of voice in the development of print and digital advertising
  • Clients included Prudential, Mayo Clinic, John Hancock, State Street, Eli Lilly & Co., MBNA, International Paper, UNC/Chapel Hill
  • Key contributor to creative teams in both San Francisco, CA and Needham, MA
Education
Colby College | Waterville, ME Bachelor of Arts

Major: English

Minor: Psychology
Awards
  • EMA/CEA Creative Excellence Awards — 24-time winner
  • Healthcare Marketing Awards
  • MIMC Awards
  • Medical Marketing & Media Awards - Gold Medal
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Summary
Experienced producer and writer with extensive knowledge in news and entertainment who can create documentary-style content from concept to production. Additional experience as an on-air reporter.
Key Skills
  • Extremely organized and efficient
  • Strong interviewing skills, including red carpet
  • TV journalism skills (general assignment & crime)
  • Experienced creative writer
  • Budget Management skills
  • Proficient post-production producer
  • Skilled researcher
  • Crew management experience
Experience
Producer & Writer Southern California Freelance Producer, Field Producer, Writer 02/2016 to Current
Work with film/TV production companies and corporations to create and produce video media assets and digital content.
 
Clients include: Disney, American Heart Association, Grant Larson Productions, Chase Bank, Knott's Berry Farm, Norwegian Cruise Line, AAA, Westways Magazine, Johnson & Johnson, Cox Communication, and independent film projects. 
 
  • Field and post producer with 27 years of experience interviewing everyone from politicians to celebrities to Disney Imagineers. 
  • Produce online electronic press kits (EPKs) that showcase a movie or business with b-roll, soundbites, and behind-the-scenes videos.
  • Plan and execute video news releases (VNRs) of a company's event or product
  • Strategize with PR/publicity teams to create video content that targets their key audience on social media.
  • Collaborate with editors in post-production.
  • A seasoned writer of hard news, entertainment news, press releases, company blogs, and creative writing projects.
  • Former crime reporter with experience in researching crime stories, interviewing suspects and victims.
 
Film work: 
Production Manager- “Little Red's Pie”-Short Film
Associate Producer-“Sleep Away Camp”-Full feature film
Producer & Script Supervisor-“Guru Poker Night”-Short Film
Purplebricks USA Irvine, CA Head of Public Relations and Social Media 12/2018 to 07/2018
Oversaw public relations and social media for the company's US Office. This included but was not limited to: 
​
-Established and maintained relationships with national and local TV, print and radio producers and writers 
 
-Created and produced an electronic press kit for company's FTP site for reporters to have immediate access to press releases, b-roll, executive biographies, logos, and still photos
 
-Worked with news producers and writers on shoots, on-set interviews and in-person interviews with company executives and local real estate experts
 
-Daily, created and executed social media posts and assets for the company's Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn
 
-Worked in conjunction with the company's PR agency in the creation and execution of year-round PR plan
 
-Produced online video content for the company's social media platforms 
 
-Managed distribution of media assets such as video, still photos, press releases, logos, etc.
 
-Supported teams in the field through social media training and by providing social media assets and company news announcements 
 
-Copywriter of company biographies and any copy needed for various projects
 
-Constantly monitored and managed social media feedback  
Disneyland Resort Anaheim, CA Video Content Producer/Public Relations Director
  • Implemented PR strategies with digital content such as social media videos, video news releases, and online electronic press kits for all marketing campaigns. Strategy included finding the "news hook" in every event.
  
  • Day-to-day responsibilities included managing shoots, video crews, production budgets, attending planning meetings, overseeing all Disney Parks Blog videos for Disneyland park, as well as being a blog author.
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  • Maintained media relationships with TV producers and reporters by making annual visits to newsrooms across the country. 
  
  • As the project manager for PR, collaborated throughout tenure with Disneyland Special Events, Disneyland Operations, and Disneyland Entertainment to produce annual media events for Halloween, Christmas and summer, as assigned.  
  
  • Collaborated with the White House, United Airlines, and the National Turkey Federation on an annual media event where the Thanksgiving turkeys pardoned by the President were transported to Disneyland to live. Produced all media assets for event.
  
  • Member of the opening team for Disney's Aulani Resort & Spa in Oahu. Produced and managed all video content and media advisories. 
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International Experience

  • Produced video news releases and video media assets in Shanghai for the groundbreaking of Shanghai Disneyland (2011) and Shanghai Disneyland Media Preview (2015).
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  • As publicist and event project manager for the Happiest Balloon On Earth Tour, worked with domestic and international media. Produced all video media assets.
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Crisis Communications

  • Created media plan detailing how the team would assist Public Affairs in the event of a park crisis and a press conference is needed.
News Experience 1
Developed and strengthened storytelling and writing skills as a reporter, writer, and producer for television and radio in Colorado, Maine, Oklahoma, and nationally for E! Entertainment Television in Los Angeles. 
 
E! Entertainment Television Los Angeles, CA
  • E! News Live - Producer/Associate Producer
  • E! Live Events - Production Assistant
 
KTUL-TV (ABC) Tulsa, OK
  • Reporter/Crime Reporter
 
 
 
MIX 104.5 FM Grand Junction, CO
  • News Anchor/Co-Host, "Brett & Val in the Morning"
 
WABI-TV (CBS) Bangor, Maine
  • Weather Anchor & Reporter KREX-TV (CBS) Grand Junction, CONews Anchor & Reporter

 

KREX-TV (CBS) Grand Junction, CO

  • News Anchor & Reporter
Education
Bachelor of Arts: Journalism Colorado Mesa University, Grand Junction, CO
Organizations
  • Producers Guild of America - Current Member
  • Girls Inc. - Volunteer (2012-2015)
  • Winner of 13 national awards and 1 regional award for producing
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Professional Summary
Languages
Bilingual (fluent in Spanish
Skills
Technology competent (MS Office, Smart Notebook, Promethean board)
Work History
TEACHER, 09/2014 to 08/2017
 New York City Department of Education – Bronx, NY
  • Created strategies to meet the needs of mentally and physically disabled students.
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT, 01/2012 to 06/2013
 MORTON PR – New York, NY
STAFF WRITER, 10/2011 to 06/2013
 QUEENS COLLEGE – Flushing, NY
Education
Master of Science: Education, 2015
 Hunter College School of Education, CUNY - New York, NY
 GPA: 3.9
Bachelor of Arts: Media Studies and Anthropology, 2013
 Queens College, CUNYY - Flushing, NY
 GPA: 3.8, Dean's honors list, cum laude, The Knight News, The Maury Povich Scholarship
Additional Information
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