Experience

Violet Crown Cinema

• United States
• Movies, Videos, and Sound
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Floor Manager

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  -Run the day-to-day operations at a combination bar/restaurant/movie theater in their Austin location. -Oversee projector functions for the theaters and troubleshoot issues. -Perform weekly communications with all staff through an email detailing upcoming events and changes. -Plans film series and events for the theater as well as being involved with marketing them. -Manages schedules for front of house staff. -Orders food inventory for the snack bar. -Manages and coordinates opening and closing functions on the Point of Sale system for the theater. Show less



Oneofus.net

• Owner/Podcaster/Editor

  • Jul 2013 - Present

  · Created and manage a pop culture website receiving up to 60,000 unique hits monthly · Serve as a creator, editor, producer and/or host for five podcasts as well as developing and producing several more · Developed an ad-based revenue stream while partnering with local businesses · Constructed a remote based organization that hosts international content creators · Maintain active professional ‘fan pages’ on Facebook (4,500 likes), Twitter (4,290 followers), and Instagram (1,153 followers) promoting articles and podcasts on the site · Oversee all intern and staff produced content · Use WordPress to publish and edit content daily for blogs and podcasts Show less



Austin Film Critics Association

• United States
• Movies, Videos, and Sound

• Founding Member and Media Critic

  • Mar 2005 - Present

  - Active and founding member of the organization. - Maintains a calendar for all members of available media opportunities both locally and digitally and coordinates with admins on all events. - Active and founding member of the organization. - Maintains a calendar for all members of available media opportunities both locally and digitally and coordinates with admins on all events.



Knomad Bar

• United States

• Social Media Marketing Specialist

  • Mar 2020 - May 2022

  · Promotes and coordinates seasonal & private events while maintaining live music schedule and partnering with local promotional event websites · Facilitate web presence using multiple social media websites daily · Update website with daily specials, live events, seasonal events · Promotes and coordinates seasonal & private events while maintaining live music schedule and partnering with local promotional event websites · Facilitate web presence using multiple social media websites daily · Update website with daily specials, live events, seasonal events



Spill.com

• Entertainment Providers

• Film Critic and Podcast host

  • Apr 2006 - Dec 2013

  · Acted as a prominent web personality and film critic on the two-time Podcast Awards winning website which received 1.8 million unique hits monthly · Created, produced, edited, and recorded three different podcasts for the site · Performed site administration duties related to forums and comment pages · Organized yearly site-related conventions with approximately 400 annual attendees · Assigned writing pieces to staff writers and edited their work · Wrote full page reviews for new DVD/Blu-Ray releases, current entertainment news stories, and pop culture satire pieces Show less



Hollywood.com

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Film and Television Critic

  • Apr 2009 - 2012

  - Wrote movie and television reviews on a freelance basis. - Wrote movie and television reviews on a freelance basis.



The Knomad Bar

• Bar Manager

  • Mar 2007 - Jan 2010

  · Initially utilized as Bar/Restaurant consultant to design and develop bar operations including employee onboarding & training, inventory selection, and office documentation · Maintained revenue intake along with daily operations such as employee scheduling, recipes, maintenance directories, and inventory systems · Promoted and coordinated seasonal & private events while maintaining live music schedule and partnering with local promotional event websites · Initially utilized as Bar/Restaurant consultant to design and develop bar operations including employee onboarding & training, inventory selection, and office documentation · Maintained revenue intake along with daily operations such as employee scheduling, recipes, maintenance directories, and inventory systems · Promoted and coordinated seasonal & private events while maintaining live music schedule and partnering with local promotional event websites



Opal Divine's Freehouse

• Bar Manager

  • Mar 2002 - Mar 2007

  · Closing manager for back of the house and front while overseeing an average of 15 staff members at a time · Facilitated daily operations in inventory management and employee schedules keeping within a 10% labor budget · Increased efficiencies around inventory management and organization policies · Maintained all functions with Micros & Aloha point of sales systems · Conducted training sessions around day-to-day processes with POS usage and restaurant policies · Calculated end-of-night totals for daily books including closing out point of sale systems and credit card batches · Developed online adverting for special events which included holiday specials and live music · Created specialty menus and updated company policy documentation Show less