Professional Experience

re:imagine/ATL, Lead Videographer, Atlanta, GA June 2015-Present

• Video instructor for nonprofit re:imagine/ATL bringing video production to inner city students who would otherwise never have access to.

• Teach children ages 9-18 all aspects of video production (pre-production, production, post production) using DSLR cameras and editing on Adobe Premiere. Develop lesson plans and editing techniques geared toward children making it easier for them to grasp complex aspects of production.

Little Roar Productions, Production Assistant, Atlanta, GA January 2015-Present

• Assist documentary filmmaker Erin Bernhardt with developing the impact plan for her feature film, Imba Means Sing, about the Grammy Award-winning African Youth Choir. The film premiered in March 2015 at the Atlanta Film Festival.

• Research documentary film impact plans and create spreadsheets on documentary film statistics.

• Attend production meetings with prospective clients and assist in editing documentary treatments. Tribal Backpack Productions, Creator & Producer February 2015-Present

• Creator and Producer of Tribal Backpack Productions a storytelling company where we believe that every person has a compelling story to tell. We believe in the power of the evolving world of digital and social media platforms to invoke the conversations for social change.

• Specializing in low budget DSLR productions that have the appeal of a professional film. Our production style is minimalistic yet we still have the ability to capture the beauty in every story.

CNN, Editorial Intern (Paid), Atlanta, GA June-August 2013

• Supported CNN’s central editorial team, The ROW, by fact-checking scripts and analyzing workloads, and reviewing finished work with executive producers.

• Daily tasks in the newsroom included fact-checking and editing scripts for Anderson Cooper 360, Fareed Zakaria Global Public Square, International Hour, and Wolf Blitzer’s The Situation Room.

• Reviewed documentaries with Senior Editorial Director Richard Griffiths, searching for factual and editing errors. WJCT Radio (NPR), News Intern, Jacksonville, FL January-February 2012

• Assisted the news department with daily tasks that included recording NAT sound, obtaining interviews, and fact-checking scripts.

• Attended news meetings, covered the 2012 Republican primary debate at the University of North Florida, and assisted in produced stories for on- Georgia air and online. Public Broadcasting, News Intern, Atlanta, GA May-August 2010

• Assisted Radio News Director Susanna Capelouto with organizing research for investigative news packages.

• Assisted the news department with daily tasks that included brainstorming story ideas, recording NAT sound, obtaining “man-on-the-street” interviews, and fact-checking scripts.

• Covered Atlanta Public School Board meetings and the 2010 Georgia gubernatorial campaign speeches.

• Produced feature package Homelessness Series that aired on GPB and WABE, NPR’s Atlanta affiliate. Projects

Actuality Media, Kisumu, Kenya, Producer August-September 2014

• Led a three-person crew to produce Living Positive, a short documentary film about an HIV-positive woman whose quality of life has been improved through the Safe Water Aids Project (SWAP).

• Organized the production schedule and budget, and was in charge of the film’s screening at the Kenyan National Library. FCTV Newscenter, Flagler College, Creator& Execut ive Producer January-May 2015

• Creator of Flagler College’s first-ever newscast. Responsibilities included recruiting talent and crew, setting production schedules, producing packages, and directing the taped-live broadcast.

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Caravan Produced, edited, for Democracy and published (CFD)two 30-, Israel, minute Alum episodes. December-January 2013-2014

• 1 of 30 student leaders chosen from 145 applications nationwide for a 10-day tour of Israel sponsored by the Jewish National Fund (JNF).

• Toured the country meeting local journalists, political figures, and peace organizations while also producing a short promotional film for JNF about CFD.

Professional Affiliations

• Society of Professional Journalists, President, Flagler College Chapter, 2013-2015

• National Communication Honor Society, Lambda Pi Eta, The Flagler College Chapter Phi Omicron, 2015 Education

Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Documentary Production May 2, 2015 Flagler College, St. Augustine, Florida

Technical Skills

Editing Software-Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Audition, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, InDesign, Illustrator, Audacity Camera Equipment-Sony EX 1/3, Sony FS 100, Sony VG 20/30, Canon 5D, DSLR camera work, Zoom recorder, Arri Light Kit Office Software- iNews, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Analytics, Social Media Platforms, Mac/PC Honors

• Academic Achievement in Communication, Flagler College 2014-2015

• Flagler College Gargoyle Anthology, overall Grand Award 2014-2015

• Dean’s List 2014

• Georgia Associated Press, 1st place, Best Reporting of a Series 2010

• Green Eye Shade Award, Feature Reporting of a Series 2010 Kathleen Quillian

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