Assistant Editor

The Biscuit Factory

November 2016 - Present

 

Ingestion and backup of camera originals, graphic materials, edits, and other media. Edit pictures, graphics, videos, and color correct media for the main edit. Manage stock and other marketing material for shows. Ready network deliverables for online edit and final delivery. Export and upload in different formats. Transcribe interviews and other scripts. Act as P.A., Grip, and A.C. while out on set; assisting in setup/breakdown, use, and management of camera equipment, lights, and other gear.

 

Set Production Assistant

What the Night Can Do - Film (Non-Union)

September 2016 - November 2016

 

Assist on set with various tasks including locking up set to ensure perfect sound and video capture, managing background actors, and other crew needs. Assisted main actors with whatever needs they may have. Drove production vans and box trucks for different departments. Helped manage base camp and create daily sides, call sheets, and other paper work.

 

Big South Network Student Crew

Longwood University

Fall 2015 - Spring 2016

 

As part of the Big South Conference, Longwood University frequently broadcasts its athletic events and opens up the opportunity for students to get involved. Working with the Big South Network (BSN) Crew I've been able to gain experience in the fast pace world of sporting events; learning how to set up and strike down equipment, filming from various angles, taking direction from a technical director, and working in various areas of the BSN technical trailer (working on switch boards, graphic control, and replay). Through my experiences with the BSN Crew, I have been able to help broadcast the university soccer, lacrosse, basketball, and baseball games.

 

Digital Media Intern

Discovery Channel - Animal Planet

June 1, 2015 - August 6, 2015

 

As digital media intern for Animal Planet, I was able to work and shadow various areas of production and online content management. Much of my daily tasks revolved around writing and repurposing blogs and creating show "lifts" or previews that would be hosted on the Animal Planet website. I was also able to collaborate on many projects such as marketing for Puppy Bowl and CatCon, Animal Planet Live Cams, social media hash tags and content sharing, and TV show promotions.

 

Videographer

Longwood University - Public Relations

Fall 2014 - Spring 2016

 

Through the office of Public Relations at Longwood University, I work with a small student team to create promotional videos for Longwood University. Main duties include managing student team and producing content. As a team, we research create ideas through brainstorming sessions, develop story boards, set filming times and dates, contact talent, film, complete sound design, and edit several cuts. All videos are hosted on YouTube.

 

VP of Communications

Cruz Productions

January 2015 - May 2015

 

Working with Cruz Productions, a local DJ service, I contacted potential clients, booked clients, created contracts for shows, collected payment, organized events, calendars, and managed social media accounts. Cruz Productions is now a recognized small business, represented by East Coast Entertainment.

 

Social Media Director Intern

Office of Alumni Relations

August 2014 - December 2014

 

Manage social media accounts (Facebook/Twitter) for the Office of Alumni Relations, as well as weekly contests that were promoted through social media. Created a social media plan that included general posts, themed days, trivia, contests, and current/upcoming events and reunions. The plan was updated and revised bi-weekly. Through social media, I responded to alumni and current student messages and comments, and work creatively to produce interesting and engaging content. Created posters, fliers, and "media blasts" for upcoming events and alumni spotlights promoted through Facebook and Twitter. Utilized Hootsuite in order to manage accounts.

 

Longwood Show (Crew)

Longwood University

Fall 2013 - Spring 2014

 

In collaboration with the Public Relations Office at Longwood University, the Longwood Show created promotional videos tailored to a prospective student audience with the intentions of teaching the audience more about the Longwood community and traditions. The Longwood Show cast and crew are completely comprised of current Longwood students who write, produce, film, edit, and share episodes.