Experience

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Video Producer | The Hill

August 2020 – Present

Washington, D.C.

  • Video starts increased 40% YoY within the past year
  • Edit short and long form videos for daily news products that live on TheHill.com and YouTube
  • Publish clips of Daily Debrief franchise, growing page views for TheHill.com and FAST channel
  • Clip videos, SOTS and publish segments of The Hill’s Rising show, a daily digital opinion program


Breaking News Reporter | WSHU Public Radio

August 2017 – August 2019

Fairfield, CT

  • Recorded, scheduled 30-60 second news sports to broadcast on-air
  • Wrote news scripts for the hosts of Morning Edition and All Things Considered
  • Pitched and produced audio feature stories for broadcast
  • Leveraged relevant news, statewide politics and reporting with the host, senior producers and reporters to produce segments for The Full Story, a daily news talk program
  • Captured and touched up photographs for publication on WSHU.org


CT Sports Now! Intern | Frontier Communications

May 2017 – August 2017

Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT

  • Contributed to the student-led production of a 30 minute nightly sports news program which airs on the Vantage Sports Network


Senior Producer | The Pulse

January 2016 – May 2017

Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT

  • Worked on a team of three senior producers to produce The Pule, a monthly TV News Magazine show 
  • Curated full show scripts, rundowns and pre- and post-production elements 
  • Assist student reports with shooting, editing and scriptwriting


Staff Writer | The Spectrum Newspaper

September 2015 – December 2015

Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT

  • Composed articles for digital and print publication for the University's student-run newspaper, The Spectrum


Public Relations Intern | Urban Alliance

June 2015 – July 2015

The Kreeger Museum, Washington, D.C.

  • Worked with the Head of PR on creative ideas to improve museum membership
  • Curated social events, designed graphics to attract millennials to the museum to increase community engagement and membership retention
  • Captured photography of artwork, sculptures throughout the estate

Education

Sacred Heart University, MA Broadcast Journalism, Media Production

Activities and societies: Lambda Pi Eta National Communications Honor Society (Alpha Delta Zeta Chapter)

Sacred Heart University, BA Media Arts

Activities and societies: Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. (President, Co-Secretary, Recruiting Chair), Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA), The Pulse (Senior Producer)

Skills

• Scripting • Interviewing • Lighting • Editing • Motion Graphics • Color Correcting • Data visualization

Software

• Adobe Premiere Pro • Adobe Audition • Adobe Photoshop • Adobe After Effects • AP ENPS • BitCentral • Final Cut Pro X