Professional Experience
Senior Producer
WME Sports - Columbus, Ohio / Remote | 2021 - Present
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Service all WME Sports athletes & properties clients through video production, social strategy & digital marketing campaign planning & execution
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Lead video producer for content on WME Sports social channels to promote clients across all sports
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Work directly with agents to recruit new marketing & on-field clients
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Oversee one full-time videographer & hire/manage freelance producers
Director, Creative Media & Post-Production
Ohio State Football - Columbus, Ohio | 2017 - 2021
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Manage all creative initiatives for Ohio State Football, including social media, recruiting projects, and internal video content
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Co-direct "Platforms" program, which provides student-athletes with tools to leverage their personal platform and grow their individual brand equity
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Produce engaging short-form video content for recruiting and marketing purposes on all social media platforms
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Produce all in-house motivational video content for Ohio State Football
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Oversee creative team of four full-time staff members and multiple student interns
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Manage all Ohio State Football social media platforms, including Twitter, Instagram and Facebook
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Manage operating budget for Ohio State Football creative media department
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Collaborate directly with head coach Ryan Day and former head coach Urban Meyer, assistant coaches and recruiting staff to produce unique and innovative content to grow the Ohio State brand and attract prospective student-athletes
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Manage multimedia and audio-visual needs in football facility
Director, New & Creative Media
Ohio State Football - Columbus, Ohio | 2016 - 2017
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Led all social media and recruiting initiatives for Ohio State Football
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Produced engaging short-form video content for recruiting and marketing purposes on all social media platforms
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Launched official Ohio State Football Twitter account from scratch, including working with Twitter corporate to verify account before launch & managing creative team to develop plan for initial content
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Managed creative team of two full-time graphic designers and two student video production interns
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Managed operating budget for Ohio State Football creative media department
Live Content Correspondent (LCC)
NFL - Cleveland, Ohio | 2020 - Present
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Shot in-game video content for NFL LCC program
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Distributed social media content for immediate in-game social media coverage
Senior Production Manager - Videoboards & Digital Content
University of Arkansas Athletics - Fayetteville, Ark. | 2015 - 2016
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Oversaw all live production & pre-produced content for videoboards at football, basketball, baseball, gymnastics, softball, soccer & track & field venues
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Oversaw planning and production for all online video content for ArkansasRazorbacks.com & social channels
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Led implementation process for design & content of new videoboard installation at football, basketball, baseball & softball venues
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Produced full ESPNU, SEC Network & SEC Network+ linear & digital broadcasts in state-of-the-art control room through a variety of roles, including producer, technical director (Ross Carbonite 3S switcher), graphics operator (Ross XPression), replay operator (Evertz Dreamcatcher), & camera operator
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Activated sponsorship elements on videoboard & digital signage at all venues through collaboration with IMG College representatives
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Collaborated with coaches and recruiting coordinators for all 19 sports to produce video content to deliver to potential recruits
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Produced live videoboard shows for football, basketball, baseball, gymnastics, soccer, softball & track & field events
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Served as primary liaison to marketing department to design & implement video in marketing strategies for all major communications campaigns & special events
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Designed animations & still graphics for use in live videoboard productions
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Produced weekly football & men's basketball coaches' television shows
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Supervised 3 full-time producer/editors & 30+ student assistants
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Controlled official Razorback Sports Network Twitter account (@RSNmediaHD)
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Responsible for multimedia production from start to finish, including concept design, shooting, interviews, lighting setup, editing, color correction & dissemination to web & social media
Production Manager for Web/Special Projects
University of Arkansas Athletics - Fayetteville, Ark. | 2014 - 2015
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Oversaw all multimedia & video production for web & social media
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Produced full ESPNU, SEC Network & SEC Network+ linear & digital broadcasts in state-of-the-art control room through a variety of roles, including producer, technical director (Ross Carbonite 3S switcher), graphics operator (Ross XPression), replay operator (Evertz Dreamcatcher), & camera operator
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Produced live videoboard shows for football, basketball, baseball, gymnastics, soccer & track & field events
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Served as primary liaison to marketing department to design & implement multimedia marketing strategy for all major communications campaigns & special events
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Designed animations & still graphics for use in live videoboard productions
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Managed all live audio & video streams to ArkansasRazorbacks.com
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Developed digital video platform for brand new Arkansas Razorbacks official website through Ustudio
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Controlled official Razorback Sports Network Twitter account (@RSNmediaHD)
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Produced weekly football & men's basketball coaches' television shows
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Supervised & trained staff of 20-30 student assistants
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Responsible for multimedia production from start to finish, including concept design, shooting, interviews, lighting setup, editing, color correction & dissemination to web & social media
Producer/Editor
University of Arkansas Athletics - RazorVision Productions | 2012 - 2014
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Produced branding, promotional & feature content for web, social media, videoboards & coaches' shows
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Served as primary multimedia producer for implementation of marketing & communications campaigns & special events
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Technical director for live videoboard shows for basketball & baseball
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Sole producer for "This is Baseball," a weekly behind-the-scenes webisode documenting baseball team's season
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Responsible for multimedia production from start to finish, including concept design, shooting, interviews, lighting setup, editing, color correction & dissemination to web & social media
New Media Graduate Assistant
University of Arkansas Athletics - RazorVision Productions | 2010 - 2012
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Produced branding, promotional & feature content for web, social media, videoboards & coaches' shows
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Directed & operated camera for live video streams
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Shot & posted highlight packages for 19 Razorbacks Athletics programs
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Enhanced level of fan engagement through live blogging athletic events for 19 Razorbacks Athletics programs
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Organized, shot & disseminated press conferences & interviews
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Produced weekly football & basketball coaches' television shows
Education
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Ark.
M.Ed. in Recreation & Sport Management | 2012
Ohio University, Athens, Ohio
B.S. in Journalism (Cum Laude) | 2010
Minor: Spanish | Specialization: Sport Management
Technical Skills
NLE/GRAPHIC DESIGN
ADOBE PREMIERE
ADOBE AFTER EFFECTS
ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR
ADOBE INDESIGN
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
ADOBE LIGHTROOM
AVID MEDIA COMPOSER
FINAL CUT PRO (7 & X)
LIVE PRODUCTION
EVERTZ DREAMCATCHER
NEWTEK TRICASTER 850
ROSS BLACKSTORM
ROSS CARBONITE 3S
ROSS INCEPTION
ROSS XPRESSION
CLICK EFFECTS BLAZE
CLICK EFFECTS CROSSFIRE
DAKTRONICS SHOW CONTROL
CAMERAS
SONY FS7
SONY FX6
SONY A SERIES
CANON DSLR
PANASONIC P2
SONY XDCAM
Honors/Awards
2021 OHIO VALLEY CHAPTER EMMY AWARD WINNER -
SPORTS STORY, SHORT FORM OR LONG FORM CONTENT
SHOOTER/EDITOR/PRODUCER
2020 COLLEGE SPORTS MEDIA AWARD FINALIST -
SHOOTER/EDITOR/PRODUCER
ATHLON SPORTS: BEST COLLEGE FOOTBALL
TWITTER ACCOUNT
SOCIAL MEDIA DIRECTOR
OHIO STATE FOOTBALL
2015 COLLEGE SPORTS MEDIA AWARD WINNER -
OUTSTANDING LIVE GAME PRODUCTION
PRODUCER
2015 COLLEGE SPORTS MEDIA AWARD FINALIST -
OUTSTANDING LIVE STUDIO/
REMOTE HOSTED PROGRAM
PRODUCER
ARKANSAS FOOTBALL NATIONAL SIGNING DAY SHOW
SEC NETWORK+
Brands/Athletes Worked With
ESPN
Los Angeles Clippers
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
San Francisco Giants
University of Arkansas Athletics
Washington Commanders
Phoenix Suns C
Minnesota Vikings WR
Indiana Pacers C
Indianapolis Colts WR
New York Knicks PG
New York Jets QB