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Smiling after a shoot!

Laura attributes her long legacy of decorated female servicewomen to her own personal hard work ethic and strong sense of purpose. She fills her free time with roller skating, scuba diving, and decadent breakfasts.

Education

2015-2019

Boston College

Arts & Sciences

Majors in Political Science & Environmental Sciences

Concentrations in Food & Water Security, and Film Studies

Phi Beta Kappa, Magma Cum Laude, Dean's Scholar, Political Science Honor's Student, Alpha Sigma Nu Honors Society, Clough Center for Constitutional Democracy Fellow

2019-2019

Shanghai University of Finance & Economics

Acquired elementary Chinese language skills.

Capstone research project compared efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine versus Western strategies on pain mitigation.

2016

Middle East Study Abroad:

Oil & Politics

Kuwait City, Kuwait - Doha, Qatar - Dubai, UAE

Chosen by political science department head to study integration of oil production on Middle Eastern politics. Delivered quantitative research study on anticipated impact of financial, social, and migratory impacts of regional climate change.

Production
Experience

2021-2023

Biggest Little Farm Series 

Associate Producer

Handled all aspects of active pre-production and production to prepare and execute 40 shoots/month for a National Geographic and Disney+ twelve-episode series. Cover humans, animals, one-time scene development and years-long storylines. Macro sets, acres-wide sequences, and off-location scenes.

 

Field & Story Produced to achieve Director's vision. Comfortable manipulating lighting, dialogue, setting and frames to capture tone ranging from mournful to delighted. Deliver key moments to Editors.

 

Primary researcher: interview experts, compile on-the-ground data, and manage information on 150+ species and events to spark character ideation and to influence series voiceover.

2019-2021

Will Arnett's Electric Avenue

Executive Assistant

Provided script notes, built and presented pitch decks, and sought out IP on tight deadlines. 

Supported development of twenty shows, two active animated series, and podcast distribution alongside executives, agents, and managers. 

February 2023

Spotify x Bureau Betak

Production Manager

Remained under budget while managing a twenty-person production crew to build the Spotify Best New Artists concert and event in under two weeks. Created registration system to organize 300+ VIP guests andon-ground crew for a discrete and seamless show day.

2019-2021

Freelance

Condé Nast Entertainment (Vogue, GQ, Glamour) - NYC, LA. 

Mateo y Cliff Indie Short - LA. Assistant Editor & Production Coordinator. 

Moonbug Entertainment - LA. Producer's Assistant & Accounts.

Creative 
Leadership

Skills

Fluency in Adobe Creative Suite. Intermediate Wix webdesign. Tracking story in field and interviewing subjects. Rolling audio. Digital photography & videography. Nonfiction writing. Food and water research and analysis. Environmental legislation. Novice Chinese skills and intermediate water-skier.

Producer & Director

Biographical documentary on Holocaust Survivor Hanni Myers (2018). Documentary chronicling environmental degradation due to tourism in Oahu, Hawaii (2019). Documentary on Zero Waste Boston (2019). Horror-comedy short (Co-Dir 2019).

Creator

SideShowTelevision.Com - Creator, webdesign, writer, videography and editing (2020-2023).

Director

Hello...Shovelhead! Sketch Comedy - Produced and co-wrote shows for 800-person audiences (2015-2019).

Organizer

Sierra Club Organizer - Collected 1500 petitions against oil Line 3. Created informative flier distributed across USA (2016-2018)

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