MATTEL Inc.

Creative Director - Mattel Digital and Mattel Worldwide Marketing and Communications
January 2009 - Present

Leads creative for the worlds largest toy company.

MTV Networks/Nickelodeon Kids & Family Digital

Director Product Development - Nickelodeon Digital
May 2004 ‚ January 2009

Lead creative and product development for Nickelodeon's family of websites.

THRILLNETWORKS

ThrillNetwork.com
ThrillNetwork, "The Internet's Scream Machine Magazine," is an award-winning domain exclusively dedicated to the most amazing attractions at amusement parks, theme parks, water parks and other thrill seeking venues around the globe. Over 250,000 monthly users serving more than 1.5 million page views.
Responsible for all Business Development

Procured ad sales and sponsorships (most notable with Six Flags Inc., Cedar Point and Ramada)

Development of ancillary sites to boost unified traffic and revenue across network with a single sign on.

http://www.themeparktravel.com Integrated travel storefront
http://jobs.thrillnetwork.com Theme park and related job listings

FILM, TV & THEATRE PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE 1992 - 2004

ART DIRECTOR / SET DECORATOR / PROP MASTER

Supervised Art Department during set-building process and insured that Production Designer's vision was properly implemented. Drafted proposals and secured product placement deals for use in productions. Scheduled art department calendar to comply with production shooting schedule and functioned as liaison between Art Department and Producers, Studios and general film staff. Managed department budget.

OUT OF THE BOX (The Disney Channel: Season 1 and 2)
PEROXCIDE PASSION (T. Michael Film)
HIT AND RUNWAY (Lot 47 Films)
SURPRISE (The NY Picture Company)
NICKELODEON PILOT “BUS # 9” (MTV Networks)
FROGS FOR SNAKES (The Shooting Gallery)
THE PRESIDENT'S CHRISTMAS TREE (Shochiku Entertainment)
HELL'S KITCHEN (Kushner-Locke Company)
THE SUBSTANCE OF FIRE (Miramax)
MISSISSIPPI BURNING (Orion Pictures)
OLEANA (Samuel Goldwyn)
NAKED IN NEW YORK (New Line Cinema)
QUIZ SHOW (Hollywood Pictures)