RESUME
Experience
Associate Producer- CNN, Washington, D.C./Atlanta, Georgia June 2023 - Present
- Produce and edit video and graphics for the 4p and 5p hours on CNN’s The Lead with Jake Tapper show team
- Produce and edit video and graphics for the 4p, 5p, 6p, and 7p hours on CNN Newsroom with Jim Acosta
- Cut and edit videos for The Lead with Jake Tapper social media pages
- Oversee Control Room video that makes air
- Code video into show rundown in iNews
News Associate- CNN, Washington, D.C. February 2022 - June 2023
- Produced and edited graphics on CNN’s State of the Union show team
- Cut and edited videos for State of the Union social media pages
- Utilized Turner CMS to post to State of the Union social media pages
- Wrote Articles
- Transcribed live government events and meetings
Freelance Writer- Various Publications, Remote October 2022 - Present
- Write feature stories on the style beat
- Write stories on the culture beat
Image and Sound Intern- CNN, Remote September 2021 - December 2021
- Assisted with lighting, audio, and camera set up for shoots and interviews
- Shadowed primetime and long-form edited assignments with CNN Editor/Producers
- Learned beginner-level Adobe After Effects
- Learned and utilized CNN's remote media management systems and procedures
- Edited on-air elements for Don Lemon Tonight
Multimedia Fellow- kweliTV, Remote January 2021 - May 2021
- Produced and edit weekly videos
- Wrote articles and press releases
- Edited kweliTV podcast episodes
News Intern- CBS 6, Richmond, VA August 2019 - December 2019
- Shadowed Reporters, Photographers, Producers, and Anchors. Filmed reporters in the field
- Wrote articles
- Conducted research for news stories
- Interviewed a diverse groups of news subjects for a variety of stories
Video Intern- VCU Athletics, Richmond, VA August 2019 - March 2020
- Filmed live soccer, field hockey, volleyball, and basketball games for ESPN+
- Edited graphics in Adobe PS for ESPN+ live stream
Skills
Adobe Suite (Audition, Premiere, After Effects); Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Powerpoint);
Social Media Marketing (Twitter, Facebook and Instagram)
iNews
CMS
Education
Virginia Commonwealth University, Robertson School of Media and Culture, Richmond, VA
Major: Mass Communications, concentration: Broadcast Journalism
Georgetown University, School of Continuing Studies, Washington, DC
Master’s Program: Journalism