• LA-based TV producer and media professional with 14 years of experience. • Specialty: Breaking news, business, entertainment, pop culture, youth culture, Hollywood and awards season including Oscar’s, Emmy's, SAG Awards special coverage. • Passion for justice-oriented storytelling centered on women, minorities and the LGBTQ community. • Extensive rolodex of relationships with production studio, record label + personal publicists. • Trained as one-woman-band shooter/producer. • Responsible for hiring and managing crews, booking locations and negotiating fees on tight budgets. • Personal understanding of Capitol Hill, Washington, DC, the US House and Senate. • Worked in media consulting/crisis PR for 5 years in NYC and Shanghai. • Coordinated media interviews and press room at Clinton Global Initiative (2011, 2010, 2009, 2008). • Internationally experienced – Lived and worked in China. Represented WWE at the Special Olympics World Games in Shanghai, China, among other CSR and market entry Fortune 500 clients. • Adroit and prepared during crisis and high intensity situations involving corporate crises, personal scandals, legislative challenges to business output, etc. • 5 years experience in corporate communications, PR/crisis management. • 7 years in breaking news production. • Extremely hard worker committed to completing team oriented and individual tasks. • Excels in high-pressure situations including strategy sessions and crises. • Excels at coordinating stimulating events including conferences, parties, media events. • Comfortable serving as media spokeswoman. • Conducted media training for MBA candidates and business leaders. • Quick learner and adaptable. • High energy, friendly, loves to laugh and connect with people. Specialties: Reporting, anchoring, shooting on a variety of cameras; producing for TV, web and social media; writing, editing and blogging. Reputation management, press coordination + media outreach, crisis and issues management, high-level event coordination, corporate positioning.