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I’m an advanced videogapher and editor with 15+ years of experience in video production and creative leadership. I have a strong background in educational content, nonprofit storytelling, and branded video. I’ve built and managed in-house video production teams. Recent work leading video production at the National Kidney Foundation, with previous experience building video operations at 2U/Trilogy.
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Work Experience
Multimedia Producer | The National Kidney Foundation (2022–2026) at The National Kidney Foundation
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026Produces, shoots, and edits single- and multi-camera health-related videos in studio and on location. Develops and animates motion graphics to communicate complex health topics for a general audience. Edits scripts to simplify complex health policy issues for broader public understanding. Negotiates vendor contracts aligned with funded and unfunded project budgets.
Lead Video Producer at The National Kidney Foundation
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026Produce, shoot, and edit single- and multi-camera videos in studio and on location. Develop and animate motion graphics to communicate complex health topics to a general audience. Edit scripts to simplify complex health policy issues for broader public understanding. Negotiate vendor contracts to align with both funded and unfunded project budgets.
Lead Video Producer at Trilogy Education Services
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022Produced, shot, and edited single-camera hosted educational videos, scripting as needed. Edited motion graphics and collaborated with remote animation teams to refine post-production. Led equipment selection for Studio In A Box, a custom remote production package enabling 200+ instructors to create high-quality video content during COVID-19 lockdowns.
Lead Video Producer at Trilogy Education Services / 2U Boot Camps
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022Produced, shot, and edited single-camera hosted educational videos, scripting as needed. Edited motion graphics, collaborating with remote animation teams to refine post-production. Led equipment selection for Studio In A Box, a custom remote production package enabling 200+ instructors to create high-quality video content during COVID-19 lockdowns.
Video Producer & Editor at Weight Watchers
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018Produced, directed, and edited videos for product launches, social media, and content teams. Managed freelance vendors to maintain internal production standards, deadlines, and budgets.
Senior Video Producer at Weight Watchers
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018Produced, directed, and edited videos for product launches, social media, and content teams. Managed freelance vendors to maintain internal production standards, deadlines, and budgets.
Senior Video Producer at Little Things.com
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2016Planned, shot, and edited multi-camera food and lifestyle productions while managing junior staff. Designed and executed motion graphics, training junior staff in After Effects. Directed branded content shoots for digital campaigns.
Contract Video & Motion Graphics Producer at Various Clients
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2019Created food, travel, and lifestyle videos for Family Circle, Weight Watchers, HomeChef, and eBay. Developed marketing videos for Manhattan Marketing Ensemble and Edelman. Produced corporate videos for First Republic Bank and The Hewitt School. Edited editorial videos for Scientific American, Scholastic, and Reader’s Digest.
Senior Premedia Specialist at Hearst Magazines
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2012Edited video and motion graphics for digital magazine editions. Provided design support for Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and Wood Wing Interactive Suite users.
Senior Media Specialist at Hearst Magazines
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2012Edited video and motion graphics for digital magazine editions. Provided design support for Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and WoodWing Interactive Suite users.
Education
B.A. in Journalism at The University of Tennessee
January 11, 2030 - February 27, 2026Advanced After Effects (Certificate) at Adobe / Future Media Concepts
January 11, 2030 - February 27, 2026Screenwriting (Certificate) at The New School
January 11, 2030 - February 27, 2026Sketch Comedy (Certificate) at The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre School
January 11, 2030 - February 27, 2026B.A. in Journalism at The University of Tennessee
January 11, 2030 - August 10, 2026Advanced After Effects (Certificate) at Adobe/ Future Media Concepts
January 11, 2030 - August 10, 2026Screenwriting (Certificate) at The New School
January 11, 2030 - August 10, 2026Sketch Comedy (Certificate) at The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre School
January 11, 2030 - August 10, 2026Qualifications
Advanced After Effects Certificate
January 11, 2030 - February 27, 2026Screenwriting Certificate
January 11, 2030 - February 27, 2026Sketch Comedy Certificate
January 11, 2030 - February 27, 2026Advanced After Effects (Certificate)
January 11, 2030 - August 10, 2026Screenwriting (Certificate)
January 11, 2030 - August 10, 2026Sketch Comedy (Certificate)
January 11, 2030 - August 10, 2026Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Healthcare, Non-Profit Organization, Financial Services
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