Professional Summary
Versatile Producer, Writer, and Editor with over 25 years of experience in television and podcast production. Proven track record of crafting compelling narratives for major networks including PBS, Warner Bros. Discovery, and NBC-Universal. Expertise in managing multiple projects, directing voice-over sessions, and leading editing teams. Skilled in research, script writing, and adapting content for various formats and audiences. Experienced in AI prompt engineering, building evaluation systems, and training Large Language Models for creative applications.
Professional Experience
- Evaluate AI-generated content for accuracy, relevance, and quality across product categories
- Developed citation verification system in collaboration with Language Engineering team
- Self-taught coding and built production-ready tools while working full-time
- Evaluated and designed prompts for creative writing applications
- Evaluated and ranked AI model responses to improve output quality and accuracy
- Created high-quality training data for Large Language Models
- Specialized in creative writing, content generation, and narrative structure use cases
- Wrote over 40 TV scripts for major networks, utilizing diverse source materials including interviews, historical research, police reports, and court documents
- Managed multiple TV editors and episodes simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality output
- Directed voiceover recording sessions, enhancing narrative quality and engagement
- Developed and pitched new episode concepts based on pre-interviews and extensive research
- Conducted historical artifact research, consulting with experts to verify authenticity
- Field produced interviews and directed recreation scenes for various productions
- Collaborated with archive producers to source and integrate historical footage and materials
- Executed change notes from executive producers and networks, maintaining creative vision while meeting show requirements
- Integrated AI tools including Claude Projects and Artifacts into creative workflows for writing, outlining, and brainstorming
Selected Productions: Anatomy of Murder podcast, Audiochuck, 2024 • Moonshiners: True Crime and Shine, Discovery, 2023 • Interrogation Raw, A&E, 2022 • Killer in Question, Investigation Discovery, 2020-2021 • Evil Lives Here, Investigation Discovery, 2018-2020 • History Detectives, PBS, 2010-2011
- Edited content for major networks, collaborating closely with directors and producers
- Installed and managed AVID editing systems
- Taught myself professional editing software by staying overnight in the office and practicing
Selected Productions: Children of Promise: The Legacy of Robert F. Kennedy, NBCUniversal • History Detectives, PBS • Biography, A&E
Technical Skills
AI & Development: Prompt Engineering, System Design, Progressive Web Apps, Chrome Extensions, Claude Projects and Artifacts, ChatGPT
Media Production: AVID Media Composer, Adobe Creative Suite
Productivity: Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, Slack, Quip