WORK EXPERIENCE
Hop Education Abroad, Chicago, IL — Brand Storyteller
JANUARY 2024 - PRESENT
Produce and direct engaging photo and video content tailored for marketing and social engagement.
Design and build a strong, consistent brand identity.
Oversee management of website, social channels, and creative assets.
Hennepin Theatre Trust, Minneapolis, MN — Video Director & Editor
JANUARY 2023 - PRESENT
Plan, develop, and organize preproduction needs.
Work with on-site video crew to produce content for show.
Direct and edit video content for Spotlight Showcase 2023 and 2024.
NBCUniversal, Chicago, IL — Chicago Today Intern
SEPTEMBER 2023 - DECEMBER 2023
Collaborated in the production of NBC's Chicago Today.
Successfully pitched, booked talent, produced, and edited two compelling in-studio segments.
Edited over 10+ Zoom interview segments, creating engaging content for broadcast.
Innovated by developing and implementing a booking form to streamline process for Producers.
WorldStrides, Vienna, VA — Professional Intern
JULY 2023 - AUGUST 2023
Plan, develop, and organize preproduction needs with Business Transformation team.
Produce, direct, shoot, and edit videos for The Scholar Games- a new WorldStrides abroad program in Fiji.
Professional Diversity Network, Chicago, IL — Freelance Video Producer, Digital Marketing Intern
SEPTEMBER 2022 – NOVEMBER 2023
Produce, film, and edit videos for internal and external uses.
Prepare & execute professional video shoots.
Create and implement digital marketing content plans across social channels.
FILM
Cookies Left Out to Cool / Writer, Director, Producer, Editor
JANUARY 2024 – PRESENT
Pages in the Wind / Associate Producer
MARCH 2024 – JUNE 2024
How To Spot a Heterosexual / Director
JANUARY 2023 – JUNE 2023
Mirrorball / Director, Producer, Cinematographer, Editor
MAY 2023
RUSTING / Producer
DECEMBER 2022 – MARCH 2023
To The Moon / Co-Director, Producer, Cinematographer, Editor
AUGUST 2020 – MAY 2024
Last Summer / Director, Producer, Editor
JUNE 2019 – AUGUST 2020
SKILLS
Advanced Knowledge in Audio/Video Production, Camera Operation, Graphic Design, Social Media Management, Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, Audition, MS Office/Google Suite, Mainstage, QLab, Final Draft, Movie Magic, Apple Products, Proficient Bilingual Speaker (English/Spanish), Experience in Event Planning, Directing, Cinematography, Producing, Screenwriting
AWARDS & SELECTIONS
Premiere Film Festival - 2024
How to Spot a Heterosexual - Official
Selection
CineYouth Festival - 2024
How to Spot a Heterosexual - Official
Selection
LGBTQ+ Los Angeles Film Festival - 2023
How to Spot a Heterosexual - Official
Selection
Panorama Film Festival - 2023
How to Spot a Heterosexual - Official
Selection
Excellence in Mentorship - 2023
Awarded by DePaul University
Best Young Filmmaker - 2020
Awarded by Los Angeles Film Awards