Resume
SKILLS
Experienced in all areas of project management, with a specialty in podcast production, talent scouting, print periodicals, team leadership, audio editing and graphic design. Expertise in deadline management and a wide range of creative and administrative software.
EXPERIENCE
DC Entertainment, Burbank, CA - Editor August 2017 to PRESENT
● Drove creative direction and led editorial initiatives for five different DC portfolio groups (including Batman, Superman and Justice League).
● Spearheaded the entire Superman line of periodicals, including the highest selling comic book of 2018 across the entire comic book industry: Action Comics #1000.
● Engineered major storylines and key company initiatives alongside the Publisher, Editor in Chief and senior sales, publicity and marketing staff. Work I cultivated on titles like Wonder Woman would be utilized in the Warner Bros DC film slate.
DC Entertainment, Burbank, CA - Associate Editor March 2015 to August 2017
● Undertook all support functions of project development duties, including administrative/payment functions, cataloging of assets, and routing of information.
Archie Comic Publications, INC. - Executive Director of Editorial March 2012 to March 2015
● Devised all project development functions company-wide for print periodicals, collected editions, and digital.
● Negotiated both foreign and domestic licensor contracts, worked closely with Publicity & Marketing team to develop promotional strategy, and coordinated specialty products with the Executive Sales team.
PODCASTING
The Third Men - Co-creator, editor, producer & interview coordinator September 2016 to Present
● Originated and produced the first-ever Jack White fan podcast, cultivating a relationship with Jack’s Third Man Records and forging a podcast hub for White’s expansive and avid fanbase.
● Researched, hosted, edited, and promoted over one hundred podcast episodes - 10,000+ hours of content.
● Wrote and conducted interviews with music industry professionals such as Director Emmett Malloy, Third Man Records co-owner Ben Blackwell, Grammy Award-Winning artist Rob Jones, and recording artists Olivia Jean and Lillie Mae.
● Managed social media, wrote all copy, and built audience across a variety of social media and DSP platforms.
Now Hear This - Co-creator, audio editor, producer & content developer September 2019 to Present
● Researched, hosted, edited, and developed this album exchange podcast which garnered a swift and growing fanbase.
● Authored and developed show concept from inception to launch alongside Atlantic Records VP Marketing Ryan Brady.
Yesterday & Today - Producer, editor January 2018 to Present
● Generated podcast format plan and implementation for this expansive fan-made Beatles documentary series.
● Prepared all audio content for release in coordination with talent.
● Managed social media, wrote all copy, and built an audience across a variety of social media and DSP platforms.