Education
Columbia University, New York, New York
M.S. Journalism, 2021
American University, Washington D.C.
B.S.B.A Business Administration, Minor International Relations, 2016
The London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK
Year abroad in LSE Management course, 2015-16
Employment
Audio Production Coordinator, The New York Times, October 2021 - Present
Produces audio content for the New York Times’s beta audio app
Manages production of all reporter-read narrated articles including The Sunday Read for The Daily
Author of the Sunday print column, Word Through The Times
Regular contributor to the paper
Associate Producer, National Geographic Studios, November 2017 - January 2021
Assist producer with development, research, script writing, field production, footage licensing, and post-production of shows
Coordinate final show delivery between producer, EP, Editor, and audio
Associate Produced one of top 10 most highly rated shows on the National Geographic Channel for 2019, Hard Time: Locked Up
Freelance Video Professional, July 2017 - Present
Worked on set for Showtime’s The Fourth Estate, HBO’s The Swamp, Fortune Magazine’s piece on Electronic Health Records, BET’s The Sisterhood, The Citizen Climate Lobby’s marketing materials, independent features, web series’ and commercials
Assisted on set as PA, AC, Sound, Slate, Production Design, Script Supervisor, and Driver as needed
Outreach and Development Intern, Meridian Hill Pictures, June 2017 - September 2017
Implemented social media strategies and created content for Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter platforms
Assisted in pre-production and media management for shoots
Wrote, planned, and recorded two Facebook Live interviews that reached over 3,500 viewers
Managed film screenings and outreach by organizing and coordinating public screenings of the Netflix film, City of Trees
Applied for film festival opportunities, distributors, and grants
Development Assistant, PBS, April 2017 - June 2017
Managed a registration list for over 300 Development Day attendees at PBS’ annual meeting in San Diego
Coordinated with conference app developers to create surveys and agendas for attendants
Wrote press releases and created marketing and promotional materials for the Development Day conference using MailChimp
Institutional Giving Intern, NPR, January 2017 - April 2017
Raised $20,000 for investigative journalism by applying for and receiving a grant from the Nicholas B. Ottaway Foundation
Wrote letters of inquiry, proposals, one-pagers, and reports to major foundations for grants ranging from $5,000 to $150,000 to support our department’s $35M fundraising goal
Conducted and presented research to senior managers and podcasting teams including The Hidden Brain, Invisibilia, and Skunk Bear using Foundation Search and Raiser’s Edge
Skills
Research · Copy Editing · Show Production · Professional Audio · Reporting · Production Management · Writing · Teaching