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Resume

E D U C A T I O N

  • Florida State University - MFA in Film Production, emphasis in Directing (August 2017)
  • Asbury University - BA in Creative Writing; BA in Media Communication, emphasis in Film (May 2015)
  • Oxford University - Summer Literature Intensive (June 2013)

E M P L O Y M E N T

  • 1stAveMachine - Creative Content Development Associate
  • Asbury University - Directing Professor / Directing Fellow
  • Partizan - Temporary Director's Assistant
  • The Kennedy/Marshall Company - Development Intern
  • Protozoa Pictures - Development Intern
  • PlayStation - "Two Roads" Story Consultant
  • Drone Racing League - Camera Assistant
  • Mega Media Entertainment - Freelance Editor & Photographer
  • They Create - Co-Founder, Development Consultant/Editor
  • FSU College of Motion Picture Arts - Teaching Assistant
  • Girl-ish - Contributing Writer
  • MOGUL - Contributing Writer
  • Icthus Festival - Broadcast Director, Producer, VTR operator, Jib Operator
  • TEDx ABQ - Photographer, Videographer
  • Keenland - EVS Operator, Camera Operator
  • Carolina Productions - Steadicam Workshop Coordinator
  • Richfield Video Production - Video Creator, Live Webcast Director, Camera Operator, Sales Representative, Editor, Engineer
  • Chronicle Cinema - 2nd AC, Production Designer 
  • Asbury University Live Sports Webcast - Producer, Director, EVS Operator, Camera Operator
  • Audio Visual Techniques - Camera and Audio Operator
  • Asbury University - TV Producer, Photographer, Media Equipment Checkout Manager
  • The Asbury Review - Head Editor
  • "Friends Like You" Sitcom - Associate Producer
  • Local iQ - Contributing Writer/Intern
  • Olympic Broadcast Service - Liaison Officer during the Sochi Olympics
  • Southland - Video Production Intern/Live Production Assistant Director
  • The Carnegie Center - Event Intern/Photographer 
  • Asbury University Writing Center - Writing Tutor
  • New Mexico Film Office - Film Intern 
  • No Makeup November - Non-Profit Founder/Director

A C C O L A D E S

  • 2018 American Zoetrope Screenwriting Competition Quarterfinalist - The Stranger, feature
  • 2018 Bronze Telly Award - Non-Broadcast Directing, The Stranger
  • 2017 FSU Augustus B. Turnbull II Professionalism Scholarship
  • 2017 FSU Student Leadership Award Winner
  • 2016 New Orleans Film Festival - Winner of the Pitch Perfect narrative pitching contest
  • ​2015 Visual Collective Showcase - Photography selected and displayed in Albuquerque, NM
  • TEDxABQ - "The Sense of Feel" - One of three short films chosen to show at the 2015 On Your Mark event
  • 2015 CBI National Student Production Awards - "2015 Highbridge Film Festival Live Webcast" - One of four national finalists in Special Video Broadcast
  • ​2013 Highbridge Film Festival - Short film "Made Up" won Best Actress

F I L M O G R A P H Y

WRITE, DIRECT

  • "Hi8 Halation" (short), Director - 2018
  • "Damaged Goods" (feature), Director - 2018
  • "July 6 Marquette, MI" (short), Director - 2018
  • "The Stranger" (short), Writer & Director - FSU Film, 2017
  • "Transient" (short), Writer & Director - FSU Film, 2016
  • ​"5 Seconds to Oblivion" (short), Writer & Director - FSU Film, 2015
  • "The Sense of Feel" (short doc), Writer & Director - 2015
  • "Adaptations" (short doc), Writer & Director - 2015
  • "Full" (short), Writer & Director - Asbury University, 2015
  • "Lay Me Down" (short), Writer & Director - Asbury University, 2014
  • ​"Made Up" (short), Writer & Director - Asbury University, 2013

​PRODUCE

  • Calvin Young's Finest Hour" (short), Producer - FSU Film 2016
  • ​"Forgiven, Forgotten" (short), Producer - FSU Film 2015
  • "The Sense of Feel" (short doc), Producer - 2015
  • "Adaptations" (short doc), Producer,  - 2015
  • "Full" (short), Producer - Asbury University, 2015
  • "Lay Me Down" (short), Producer - Asbury University, 2014
  • ​"Made Up" (short), Producer - Asbury University, 2013

​DESIGN

  • "Server" (short), Production Designer - FSU Film 2017
  • "Remember Owen" (short), Production Designer - FSU Film 2017
  • "Veiled" (short), Production Designer - FSU Film 2016
  • "New Life Begins" (short), Production Designer - FSU Film, 2015
  • "Icarus" (short), Makeup Artist - Asbury University 2012
  • "My Brother, My Brother" (short), Costumer - Asbury University 2012

​Assistant Director

  • "The Terrible Trio" (short), 1st Assistant Director - FSU Film, 2017
  • "Russia Forever!" (short), 1st Assistant Director - FSU Film, 2016
  • "Spin Cycle" (short), 2nd Assistant Director - FSU Film, 2016
  • "Forgiven, Forgotten" (short), 1st Assistant Director - FSU Film, 2015
  • "Cowabunga" (short), 2nd Assistant Director - FSU Film, 2015

CAMERA, GRIP, ELECTRIC

  • "The Composition" (short), 2nd Assistant Camera - 2019
  • "The Code" (feature), 1st Assistant Camera - 2018
  • "The Haunting" (short), 1st Assistant Camera - 2018
  • "Novelty Tees" (short), 1st Assistant Camera - 2018
  • "Beep" (short), Gaffer - 2018
  • ​"Rigor Mortis" (short), 1st Assistant Camera - FSU Film, 2016
  • ​"The Woods of Winter" (short), Gaffer - FSU Film, 2017
  • ​"War Crimes" (short), Director of Photography - FSU Film, 2016
  • "River" (short), Steadicam Operator - Asbury University, 2016
  • "Into the Rain" (short), Gaffer - FSU Film, 2016
  • "Friday the 14th" (short), 1st Assistant Camera - FSU Film, 2016
  • "The Tale of Trent Butcher" (short), 2nd Assistant Camera - FSU Film, 2016
  • "The Koi" (short), 2nd Assistant Camera - FSU Film, 2015
  • "Marianne" (short), Key Grip - FSU Film, 2016
  • "Each Coming Day" (short), Key Grip - FSU Film, 2016
  • "Room 237" (short), Gaffer - FSU Film, 2015
  • "Concessions" (short), Best Boy Electric - FSU Film, 2015
  • "This Time" (short), Director of Photography - FSU Film, 2015
  • "A Surprise" (short), 1st Assistant Camera - FSU Film 2015
  • "Brother's Keeper" (short), 2nd Assistant Camera - FSU Film, 2015
  • "Manic Pixie Dream Grind" (short), Key Grip - FSU Film, 2015
  • "Fifty Fifty" (short), Best Boy Electric - FSU Film, 2015

EDIT

  • Imbellus Training Video, Editor - 2018
  • Ciroc All Stars Event (recap), Editor - 2018
  • "Won't You Not Be My Neighbor" (short), Editor - 2018
  • "Iris" (short), Editor - FSU Film, 2016
  • "Punchline" (short), Assistant Editor - FSU Film, 2016
  • "Pete's Appointment" (short), Editor - FSU Film, 2015
  • "Brother's Keeper" (short), Assistant Editor - FSU Film 2015
  • "The Sense of Feel" (short doc), Editor - 2015
  • "Adaptations" (short doc), Editor - 2015
  • "Full" (short), Editor - Asbury University, 2015
  • "Lay Me Down" (short), Editor - Asbury University, 2014

SCRIPT SUPERVISION, SOUND

  • ​"Reunion" (short), Script Supervisor - FSU Film, 2016
  • "Scenes from a Funeral Reception" (short), Script Supervisor - FSU Film, 2016
  • "Pete's Appointment" (short), Script Supervisor - FSU Film, 2015
  • "Innocence" (short), Sound Mixer - FSU Film, 2016
  • "In His Hands" (short), Sound Mixer - FSU Film, 2015

M E D I A  E X P E R I E N C E

  • Writing 
  • Film
  • Commercial Video
  • Graphic/Web Design​
  • Photography 
  • Public Speaking
  • Live Broadcast Production
  • Journalism
  • Event/Workshop Coordination

P U B L I S H I N G  E X P E R I E N C E

  • Editor - The Asbury Review, Local iQ, Aletheia
  • Journalist - Local iQ, The Asbury Collegian
  • Blogger - Medium, Thought Catalog, Antler
  • Fiction, non-fiction, and poetry works published
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