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PROGRAMMER
Professional Summary
Artistic Director and Executive with years of experience in art-house film, theatre, and non-profits, seeking a challenging and creative position at which to utilize a unique and varied skill set.
Skills
  • Skilled proofreader
  • Skilled typist (100+ wpm)
  • Extensive experience in a non-profit environment
  • Award-winning filmmaker
  • Experienced with Final Draft
  • Strong graphic and visual sense via PhotoShop
  • Adobe Illustrator experience
  • Extensive social media experience via Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, etc.
  • Crowdfunding experience via Kickstarter, IndieGoGo, and Go Fund Me
  • Expert level at MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, PowerPoint)
  • Field production experience
  • Television and print journalism experience
  • Strategic budgeting experience
  • Web-site building
Work History
Programmer 02/2014 to Current
Slamdance Film Festival – Los Angeles, California
  • Screened films for festival consideration.
  • Participated in round-table discussions to program the festival.
  • Served as an on-site ambassador for the festival.
Programmer 03/2009 to 12/2013
Birmingham Shout LGBTQ Film Festival – Birmingham, Alabama
  • Oversaw selection process for all accepted films.
  • Coordinated with parent non-profit and sister festival to ensure seamless integration of the festival in into the annual event footprint.
  • Oversaw implementation of marketing and development strategies.
  • Served as ambassador for the festival in the community.
  • Oversaw filmmaker relations before and during the festival.
  • Oversaw programming for all non-festival events.
Artistic Director 11/2006 to 07/2013
Theatre Downtown – Birmingham, Alabama
  • Founded the organization, served as Board President, and oversaw the establishment of its 501(c)3 non-profit status.
  • Oversaw all marketing and development strategies.
  • Oversaw the selection of shows and the creation of the seasons.
  • Implemented financial strategies and fundraising campaigns throughout the community, and via crowdfunding sources.
  • Served as ambassador for the Theatre Downtown brand throughout the community.
Network Administrator 02/2009 to 03/2012
United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Birmingham – Birmingham, Alabama
  • Oversaw the technology needs for a large non-profit with over 100 employees.
  • Implemented financial plans, budgetary disbursements, and long-term technology blueprints for the organization.
  • Handled all purchases and acquisitions for the technology department.
Education
Associate of Arts: English 2005 University of Alabama at Birmingham - Birmingham, Alabama
Accomplishments
  • AACTFest Director of the Year (2009)
  • Director of Show Yourself, which world premiered at the 2016 Bruce Campbell's Horror Film Festival in Chicago
  • Subject of the documentary, Skanks, which world premiered at the 2014 Slamdance Film Festival
  • In post-production of a documentrary about The Golden Girls and its influence on both the LGBTQ and elderly communities
Affiliations
  • Film Independent member
  • Civitan International member
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Slamdance Film Festival
  • Birmingham Shout LGBTQ Film Festival
  • Theatre Downtown
  • United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Birmingham

School Attended

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

Job Titles Held:

  • Programmer
  • Artistic Director
  • Network Administrator

Degrees

  • Associate of Arts : English 2005

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