Experience

Prometheus Entertainment

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Supervisor, Rights and Clearances

  • Dec 2019 - Present



Activision Blizzard

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Contracts Specialist - Activision Blizzard Studios

  • Nov 2018 - Nov 2019

  Our film and television studio is devoted to creating original content based on the company's extensive library of iconic and globally-recognized intellectual properties. Activision Blizzard owns the most popular entertainment franchises in the world, including Call of Duty, Skylanders, Diablo, Hearthstone and StarCraft. Our film and television studio is devoted to creating original content based on the company's extensive library of iconic and globally-recognized intellectual properties. Activision Blizzard owns the most popular entertainment franchises in the world, including Call of Duty, Skylanders, Diablo, Hearthstone and StarCraft.



BBC Studios

• United Kingdom
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Contracts Administrator

  • Feb 2017 - Oct 2018

  -Responsible for maintaining, tracking, and improving the record keeping of the Business and Legal Affairs department, ensuring that all important milestones are tracked and met -Drafts and reviews various contracts, licenses, and agreements across all stages of scripted development, unscripted development, and production, negotiating various deal terms with coordination within Business and Legal affairs as well as applicable development teams; experience includes Option Purchase Agreements, Shopping Agreements, Talent Holds, Non Disclosure Agreements, Production Services Agreements, Materials Licenses, various above and below the line Personnel Contracts (including Guild related documents), Vendor Agreements, and Executive Producer Attachments -Liaises between development and talent through the life of deal negotiations -Watches all cuts of all current unscripted productions to identify clearance and legal issues -Works with production teams to ensure compliance with editorial guidelines and provide necessary legal support, balancing domestic and United Kingdom requirements -Supports production teams with third-party rights clearances negotiations, including evaluating and drafting agreements with direct contact with rights holders -Coordinates with accounting to ensure outgoing and incoming payments are timely and accurate -Evaluates and processes licensing requests across major brands, including Dancing With the Stars and Top Gear -Fields requests for potential promotional partnership requests and coordinates with the applicable parties within the BBC -Handles all Cease and Desist issuances in connection with BBC Worldwide brands and shows Show less



BBC Worldwide Productions

• Greater Los Angeles Area

• Clearance Coordinator - Ladies of London Season 3

  • Sep 2016 - Feb 2017

  -Responsible for obtaining licenses and rights for the use of copyrighted materials domestic and international, including term and price negotiations -Assists London based team to obtain necessary appearance, location, and material releases -Watches all cuts of each episode on Avid to create clearance grids outlining clearance approvals and problems -Assists with clearance blur tracks on locked episodes for Online -Helps maintain online Scenechronize database with obtained agreements, including grouping final deliverables -Works closely with post-production to ensure proper clearances, credits, and information are included in final episodes -Reviews all promotional materials for potential clearance issues Show less



Prometheus Entertainment

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Clearance Coordinator

  • Apr 2013 - Jul 2016

  -Responsible for obtaining licenses and rights for the use of copyrighted materials in multiple television series-Maintained contacts with copyright holders and material vendors-Negotiated license and rights requests, as well as fees, with copyright holders-Worked closely with production and post-production to ensure proper clearances and receive clearance requests-Ensured that proper records of clearance are received by television networks-Worked directly under Director and Vice President of Clearance-Worked with Word, Excel, Google Docs, and various servers to maintain records and documents for all clearance related items-Often worked on multiple programs at once, including: Ancient Aliens, Kendra on Top, The Curse of Oak Island, Civil War In Color, Secret Societies of Hollywood, Bible Secrets Revealed, Target Earth, In Search of Aliens, and America’s Book of Secrets Show less

• Post Production Assistant

  • Nov 2012 - Apr 2013

  Ancient Aliens Season 5