RESUME
PROFESSIONAL
INFO
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Freelance
2026 - Present
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
MediaMonks
2020 - 2025
SENIOR INTEGRATED PRODUCER
Leo Burnett, Chicago
2005 - 2020
PROCUREMENT MANAGER
JP Morgan Chase, Chicago
2003 - 2005
PRODUCTION COORDINATOR
Leo Burnett, Chicago
2000 - 2003
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
The Grand Group, Chicago
1998 - 2000
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Lead and mentor a team of producers, fostering a culture of collaboration, inclusion, and creative excellence.
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Oversee integrated production across broadcast, digital, social, print, and experiential campaigns, managing budgets from $5K to $4M while delivering high-quality work on time and on budget.
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Partner with creative, account, strategy, and client teams from concept through completion to develop production solutions that balance creative ambition, timelines, and budgets.
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Serve as a trusted production lead for Fortune 500 clients, aligning creative vision with operational and financial realities.
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Develop project scopes, ballparks, estimates, and production plans; analyze bids, negotiate costs, and identify efficiencies without sacrificing quality.
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Build and manage production and post-production schedules, proactively mitigating risks and adapting to evolving project needs.
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Leverage a strong network of directors, photographers, production companies, editors, and artists to assemble best-in-class teams and deliver exceptional work.
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Oversee talent negotiations, music licensing, usage rights, and contractual agreements to ensure compliance and alignment with client objectives.
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Manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining clear communication around scope, budgets, timelines, and deliverables.
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Lead domestic and international productions, including location scouting, casting, shoot supervision, and post-production oversight.
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Drive operational improvements, champion DE&I and sustainable production practices, and stay current on industry trends, technologies, and emerging creative partners.
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
CORE COMPETENCIES
Production Leadership: Multi-platform campaign execution, cross-functional team management, vendor partnerships, talent sourcing
Business Expertise: Budget oversight ($5K–$4M+), contract negotiation, cost optimization, procurement strategy
Creative Excellence: Strategic storytelling, experiential activation, innovative problem-solving, integrated campaign delivery
Communication & Collaboration: Client-facing leadership, senior stakeholder alignment, team mentorship, cross-functional coordination
Industry Impact: DE&I advocacy, sustainability practices, mentorship, organizational culture building
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON
Bachelors Degree of Art in Fine Arts
HARRINGTON COLLEGE OF DESIGN
Associates Degree in Interior Design