The Hill newspaper, Washington, D.C.                                                              September 2014 – Present                               Senior Video Producer

•    Shoot and edit video, create graphics to produce compelling multimedia stories for web and other social media
•    Member of CEO’s strategy team to determine direction and deliverables of video and value to organization
•    Report daily to CEO and Chairman on status and demand of video content to meet objectives
•    Responsible for managing all video across company website and supervising a team of producers to achieve   daily objectives
•    Coordinate technical aspects of in office interviews and Facebook Live productions
•    Manage event live streams, recordings, and other post-event deliverables

 


Virginia Farming (WVPT), Harrisonburg, VA                                                    May 2014 – August 2014                               Field Producer

•    Coordinated field interviews and shoots for air on PBS news program Virginia Farming, a news program centered around Virginia’s agricultural and farming industries
•    Edited stories, interviews, and helped put the show together in post-production
•    Shot/edited/produced compelling visual packages

 


Madison Live, Harrisonburg, VA                                                                       February 2014 – May 2014                       Anchor

•    Anchored weekly James Madison University news variety show that aired across campus
•    Researched and interviewed musical/entertainment guests  
•    Copyedited news scripts


Virginia Farming (WVPT), Harrisonburg, VA                                                   January 2014 – May 2014                      Reporting Intern

•    Wrote scripts for weekly PBS news program Virginia Farming, a show centered around Virginia’s agricultural and farming industries
•    Shot and edited compelling visual stories as a one-man-band reporter

 


The Breeze, Harrisonburg, VA                                                                           January 2014 – April 2014                           Video Manager

•    Shot/edited/uploaded news and feature stories to student-run newspaper website
•    Worked with editorial staff to create visual stories to accompany newspaper articles
•    Trained and assigned stories to staff of five reporters
•    Created new series, Professors of Madison, a way to get to know JMU professors outside of the classroom

 


JMU Today, Harrisonburg, VA                                                                  August 2013 – December 2013       Reporter/Producer

•    Produced VOs, VSVs, and packages as a one-man-band reporter for James Madison University’s weekly news show that aired across campus and online
•    Operated in every role of a newsroom including producing, anchoring and floor directing

 


 Skills

 

- Experienced in non-linear video and audio editing, Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro X, DSLR/ ENG video and audio recording, live video production social media, audio slideshows, photography and photo editing, AP/Broadcast style, CMS editing, Web design with HTML/CSS

 


Education

 James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA                                                           Graduated: May 2014

 Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Media Arts and Design, concentration in Journalism, Minor in Music Industry