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Film and media professional focused on innovative, event-ready video and audio production. Experience includes studio/event operations, multi-room event coverage, and post-production-ready deliverables for professional gatherings.
Research and media studies background with work centered on American cinema history, including contributions to the AFI Catalog’s “Behind the Veil” project highlighting minority group contributions during the Silent Era.
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Work Experience
Executive Chair of Productions & Productions and Marketing (club team leadership) at WM Productions at William & Mary
September 1, 2025 - May 1, 2026Directed club team operations in film festivals, including leading roles across productions. Served as executive chair of productions and handled production and marketing direction. Worked in diverse crew positions across multiple productions and managed social media campaigns supporting screenings, casting, and fundraising.
Executive Chair of Productions and Marketing Lead (Film Festivals) at Improv? (Intern Production at William & Mary)
September 1, 2025 - May 1, 2026Directed club team in film festival operations, served in multiple crew roles across productions, and carried out social media campaigns for screenings, casting, and fundraising. Oversaw communications and team coordination in production settings.
Production Assistant Coordinator (materials & docucase coordination) at Intern Productions at William & Mary
August 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025Coordinated materials for the production/docuseries American Panic (Proof of Concept) to be directed by Kevin Macdonald. Supervised exchanges between Williamsburg subject and UK production offices. Digitized decades of transcripts, photographs, correspondence, and video tapes supporting production research and archiving.
Production Assistant / Post & Digitization Support at Intern Production at William & Mary
August 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025Coordinated materials for a documentary series (American Panic—Proof of Concept), supervised exchanges between the Williamsburg subject and the UK production offices, and digitized decades of transcripts, photographs, correspondence, and videotapes.
Research Intern (AFI Catalog: “Behind the Veil”) at American Film Institute (AFI Catalog)
June 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025Conducted research for the AFI Catalog’s “Behind the Veil” project focusing on contributions of minority groups during the Silent Era of American cinema. Gathered and organized primary sources using a variety of online databases, supporting catalog content development and documentation.
Research Intern (AFI Catalog “Behind the Veil”) at American Film Institute (AFI)
June 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025Conducted research for the AFI Catalog’s “Behind the Veil” project, focusing on the contributions of minority groups during the Silent Era of American cinema. Individually researched over 20 works using a variety of online databases to gather and organize primary sources including scripts, photographs, correspondence, and video tapes.
Video & Sound Studio/Event Production (operational crew) at American Film Institute (AFI) events
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025Operated in a team setting for professional event video/audio capture including receptions, professor panels, and roundtable discussions moderated via interviews. Coordinated with other crew members on coverage, shot planning, and lighting. Supported seamless production workflow for event deliverables.
Film & TV Directing / Graduate (Coursework / Teaching Assistant) at DePaul University - College of Computing and Digital Media
September 1, 2023 - May 1, 2025Directed graduation-related work and/or film and TV directing academic experience within coursework at DePaul University’s College of Computing and Digital Media.
Education
Bachelor’s in Film and Media Studies at Bachleor’s in Film and Media Studies · College of William and Mary
September 1, 2023 - May 1, 2026MFA in Film and TV Directing at DePaul University - College of Computing and Digital Media
September 1, 2023 - May 1, 2029Bachelor’s in Film and Media Studies at Bach elor’s in Film and Media Studies · College of William and Mary
September 1, 2023 - May 1, 2026Qualifications
Dean’s List (Film and Media Studies Departmental Award for Creativity and Innovation)
January 1, 2024 - August 9, 2026DAvinci Resolve / Premiere Pro proficiency (final cut / editing capability indicated)
January 1, 2024 - August 9, 2026Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization
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