Comedy Experience

  • I’ve performed all over New York City, Vermont, New Jersey, and Connecticut in clubs, bars, bookstores, restaurants, hotel lobbies, a temple, and a JCC.

  • I’ve been invited to perform in 6 comedy festivals based in NYC and Vermont: NYC’s Mob Festival (semi-finalist), NYC’s Laughing Buddha 2x (semi-finalist), NYC’s Ladies of Laughter (runner up), and the Vermont Comedy Festival.

  • In 2024, I partnered with gut health brand, YayDay, to conduct comedic street interviews in NYC designed to generate conversation online about the importance of digestive health and promote their product line.

  • In 2023, I auditioned for and was cast as 1 of 2 actors to perform an improvisational digital comedy sketch series produced by SNL writers and crew. The producers showcased the series as part of a live performance in NYC, Boston, Rhode Island and LA and was featured in NYC’s Comedy Festival.

  • From 2022-2023 I completed 5 courses in stand-up comedy writing, performing and late-night TV writing.

Never Whisper Justice December 2021 - May 2022

Head of Partnerships (Contract),

  • Developed successful go-to-market strategies that resulted in $450K in branded partnerships retail, CPG, and tech industries (Walmart, P&G, Juniper Network)

  • Represented NWJ at film festivals, on panels, and at corporate events to discuss how brands and non-profit partners can utilize film to drive justice-centered initiatives and promote diversity and inclusion.

HBCU Heroes (501c3) February 2021 - June 2021

Marketing & Partnerships Consultant (Contract)

  • Developed virtual career fairs with Fortune 500 companies that were attended by 1,400 students and alumni from HBCUs across the US (exceeded goal of 1,000).

Participant/SoulPancake January 2018 - February 2021

Director, Social Impact Partnerships (East)

  • Secured partnerships with brands, foundations, organizations and non- profits to drive civic engagement and social justice initiatives for Just Mercy, John Lewis: Good Trouble, and RBG. (Viacom, Estée Lauder, Citi, Spotify, Twitter, Verizon Media, NBC/Comcast)

  • Exceeded sales quota by 125%, closing 25 new clients in 2020 totaling over 30K “virtual seats” sold for the year’s tentpole documentary film, John Lewis: Good Trouble.

  • Secured the largest virtual screening in Participant history which contributed to 54K voter registration forms being sent to marginalized communities.

Director, Brand Partnerships (SoulPancake)

  • Led East Coast brand partnerships to produce purpose-driven digital content, experiences and social impact campaigns (LG, Pepsi, John Hancock, Ally Financial, Denny’s, AARP, The Ad Council)

  • Exceeded yearly quota by 104%, closing $2.08M of business; $669K in my best quarter (exceeding $500K goal)

Twitter/Niche August 2014 - August 2017
Sr. Manager, Content Strategy

  • Managed a team of 5 that executed $6.2M of creator-led branded content (exceeded goal of $6M) across 65 campaigns (HP, Nike, Apple, Wendy’s, Amazon, Nestle, Best Buy, Starbucks)

Account Supervisor (Niche, acquired by Twitter)

  • Joined as the 12th employee and played a key role in growing the company to 30+ employees and winning $10M of business in the company’s second year (2014-2015)

Professional Experience

From 2010-2022, I led partnerships at film studios (Participant, SoulPancake, Never Whisper Justice) and creator-led digital media platforms (Twitter, Niche, Thrillist) for 10+ years. In these positions, I developed multi-faceted campaigns that exceeded goals on $2M+ books of business. I worked closely with creator agencies (DBA, CAA, UTA) and hold relationships with Fortune 500 companies, their media agencies, educational institutions, foundations and nonprofits.