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EDUCATION

Elon University, Elon NC  May 2024

  • Bachelor of Fine Arts, Cinema and Television Arts  GPA: 3.8

  • Minor, Game Design

  • Honors – President’s List (4 semesters), Dean’s List (3 semesters), Phi Eta Sigma Honors Society

RELEVANT COURSEWORK

Cinema Production | Creating Multimedia Content | Media Writing | Creative Writing | Intermediate Creative Writing | Film and Television Aesthetics | Development and Social Influence of Cinema | Branded Content | Directing | Media Law and Ethics | Writing for TV and Cinema | Screenwriting | Advanced Narrative Production

INTERNSHIP & WORK EXPERIENCE

Teaching and Learning Technologies | Elon University, Video Production Assistant Sept 2023 – Present

  • Assisted in all aspects of video production, including camera operation, lighting, and grip work for faculty and promotional projects

  • Managed media, edited footage, performed color correction, and mixed audio to ensure high-quality output

  • Wrote scripts and outlines for videos, playing a key role in shaping the content for production

Freelance Videography and Video Editing June – Aug 2023

  • Filmed live events and captured high-quality, dynamic B-roll footage to compile for a final deliverable

  • Edited and synchronized sound and video elements to create a compelling and cohesive narrative

  • Applied color grading techniques to enhance the visual appeal and consistency of the final footage

Blindlight LLC | Burbank, CA, Production Intern Feb – May 2023

  • Coordinated and booked highly sought-after voice-over talent for high-profile video game productions

  • Produced detailed documents for recording sessions, including call sheets, scripts, and coordinator notes

  • Conducted in-depth research for upcoming projects and initiatives for AAA game developer clients

  • Assisted in recording sessions and casting auditions, working with directors and talent to ensure great results

ENTERTAINMENT EXPERIENCE

Short-form Promotional Documentaries | Elon, NC, Director, Producer & Editor Spring 2022

  • “Elon University Esports Team”

  • “Elon’s MPRA Program”

Cinelon Productions | Elon, NC, Creator Spring 2022 – Present

  • Studied and discussed film theory, cinematography, and screenwriting with peers each week

  • Read and analyzed scripts to provide detailed coverage

Game Development | Elon, NC, Narrative Designer, Level Designer & Programmer Winter-Spring 2022

  • Conceptualized, designed and published a video game with a team of peers that was published to Steam

  • Created promotional materials and trailers to advertise the game online and on the storefront

FreshTV Program | Elon, NC, Creator Fall 2020

  • Wrote, edited, and produced short-form variety content including informational videos and a game show

  • Managed pre-production logistics, such as casting, scheduling, and location scouting

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Model United Nations | Elon University, Delegate Spring 2022 – Present

  • Chosen to compete as a university representative in the 2022 ChoMUN XXV national conference in Chicago

  • Organized and ran training conferences for International Relations classes

Jazz Band | Elon University, Performer Fall 2020 – Present

  • Led and collaborated with a team of talented musicians as first chair trumpet player

  • Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility by improvising and adjusting to changes during performances

SKILLS

Adobe Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro)
Agile Project Management
Final Draft
HTML
CSS
C#
Camera Operation & Filming Equipment Proficiency

Google Workspace
Microsoft 365
Unity
Movie Magic Scheduling and Budgeting
Pro Tools
Script Coverage
Web Design
Social Media Video

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