Experience
Senior Production Manager
2 years · CurrentGaia International · Boulder, Colorado
Lead end-to-end production operations for original studio and field content, with responsibility for a $13M annual production budget and delivery of 200 hours of original content annually. Own production planning, scheduling, resource allocation and cross-functional execution; coordinate crews, talent and stakeholders; manage concurrent production calendars; mitigate operational risk; and guide work from pre-production through delivery. Apply AI-enabled and production/finance tools to streamline workflows, planning and creative development, including Gemini, Claude, ChatGPT, Runway, Higgsfield, Nano Banana, MidJourney, Airtable, Sage Intacct, Yooz and more.
Cinematographer and Production Manager
3 yearsGaia International · Boulder, Colorado
Led cinematography and production coordination for high-volume original programming across full-service studio, domestic and international field productions. Directed camera and lighting execution, established consistent visual standards, partnered with producers and talent, and supported production planning, editing and producing workflows.
Director of Visual Content
2018–2020Yoga Journal · Boulder, Colorado
Led visual content strategy and production across editorial, marketing, print and digital channels. Concepted, directed and produced branded campaigns; managed photo and video production; served as creative lead, Director of Photography and staff Photographer; and aligned visual storytelling with editorial, brand and client objectives.
Content Producer
2013–2018CDO Photo · Boulder, Colorado
Produced commercial and editorial photo and video content from concept through execution, specializing in health, wellness and lifestyle. Delivered 20+ magazine assignments and features, including four Yoga Journal covers, plus campaigns for National Geographic, Gaia Herbs, Gaia TV, Nature’s Truth, Prana and CamelBak.
Integrated Producer
2010–2013Digital Kitchen · Chicago, Illinois
Produced integrated film, design and interactive work for HBO, Showtime, TNT and The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas at an award-winning creative agency. Managed multidisciplinary creative and engineering teams across complex production and digital workflows.
Development Producer
2007–2010Sirens Media · Washington, DC
Developed nonfiction television concepts for major networks, shaping story ideas into pitches and treatments and coordinating casting and development workflows for multiple series, including The Real Housewives of New Jersey on Bravo.