RESUME/CV

Professional Experience

Sunrise Film Festival; 2025 Screening Committee Pre-Selector, Music Videos

Nov - Feb 2026 (Remote)

  • Receives 20-30 submissions to watch, critique, and provide concise written feedback on each film watched in order to ensure each submission is treated fairly, without bias, and subsequently shape and guide the festival’s long list of films to consider for programming.

Edinburgh International Film Festival; Marketing Coordinator         

Apr - Sept 2025 (Fixed Term Contract)

Edinburgh, Scotland

  • Developed and implemented print and digital, paid marketing campaigns aimed at promoting the legacy film festival and its programme to local & international audiences, elevating its reputation as an industry leader.

  • Influenced tactical marketing strategy and budget based on analysis of film industry market research and assessment of current marketing efforts, digital presence, and performance.

  • Created tailored social media content for all platforms, crafted email newsletter campaigns, collaborated with our web & design teams, as well as leads TikTok account management and content creation.

  • Liaisoned with press and Premier Scotland to field media requests, help run press junkets, monitor coverage, and build relationships with local outlets, content creators, and journalists.

  • Partnered with internal TikTok representatives to bring online creators to our Festival, foster our digital presence, and manage paid ad campaigns and audience reporting.

Music in the University; Marketing & Audience Development Placement    

Jan - July 2024 (Fixed Term Contract)

Glasgow, Scotland

  • Promoted and helped deliver music events on University of Glasgow campus for wider community. 

  • Launched audience research project, analyzed and presented findings to make strategic decisions on programming, digital presence, and accessibility for our Music in the University organization.

  • Analyzed current marketing strategies to develop a stronger music community and grow audiences.

  • Created marketing materials including posters, spring and summer programme brochure, monthly e-newsletters, online event listings, and managed social media profiles to meet audience metric goals.

Writing Pad; Operations Coordinator 

Aug 2021 - Aug 2023

Los Angeles, California, USA

  • Expanded operational capacity of online creative writing school specializing in TV & Screenwriting through providing student and admin support, phone line and email helpdesk management, teacher & speaker recruitment, and website tech support.

  • Helped coordinate, promote, & host online industry events including a 4-day 2022 TV Writers Conference.

  • Created email newsletter marketing campaigns and maintained social media using CRMs & Hootsuite, while maximizing SEO.

Girls Behind the Rock Show; Video Editor   

May 2021 - Jun 2024

Los Angeles, California, USA (Remote)

  • Collaborated with video team on developing, creating, and editing social content for 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that promotes women in the music industry through internships & education programs.

  • Interviewed musical artists and content creators about online music communities, & represented organization at music festivals.

WETA; Television Broadcasting Intern                                                                      

May - Aug 2019

Arlington, Virginia, USA

  • Supported multiple producers and fielded requests for entire Television Department, producing several local programs about D.C. arts and culture for the PBS Flagship station.

  • Attended weekly development meetings, researched potential stories, wrote logline pitches.

  • Created production documents using excel and tracked production progress using Airtable.

  • Coordinated with crew for local shoots and studio tapings, managed producers’ schedules, created social media content and reached out to media contacts on behalf of the station.

CNN Special Events; Production Intern   

Apr 2018

Williamsburg, Virginia, USA

  • Worked as a paid runner, stand in, and production aid for the Special Events crew during the week of the live town hall event at William & Mary for James Comey: A Higher Loyalty.

  • Supported crew with lighting, camera work, event preparation, and guest services.

Diplomatic Courier; Multi-Media Intern   

Jun - Aug 2018

Washington, D.C., USA

  • Researched and wrote articles for publication and attended press events as correspondence within D.C.

  • Wrote original scripts and contributed to a video series about global trends using Final Cut Pro X.

  • University of Glasgow

    Masters of Science, 2023-2024  

    • MSc in Music Industries

    • Dissertation: The Role of Community in Small Live Music Venues: Comparing US and UK Based Music Venue Case Studies on Audience Development Practices and Their Impact

    College of William & Mary

    Bachelor’s of Arts, 2015-2018  

    • BA in Film & Media Studies with Marketing Minor from Mason School of Business

    • Proficient in Excel, Google Analytics, Airtable, Asana, Hootsuite, ZoomEvents, Freshdesk, Microsoft & Google Suite, Final Cut Pro X, Canva, Buffer, Wordpress, FilmChief, Adobe Indesign and Premiere. 

    • Apt abilities in audience development, qualitative & quantitative research, digital & broadcast programming, project management, multi-media marketing, strategic analysis, content scheduling, television development, scriptwriting.

  • 24 Speed Filmmaking Awards

    'Love is Stacked Against Me' (2022) - Audience Award, Recent Graduate Award

    'On The Clock' (2023) - Best Overall

  • William & Mary Television (WMTV) Productions - Production & Development Chair, Head Writer, Producer

    • Unofficial Board of Visitors

    • Ghostburg

    • Trendspotters

    William & Mary Review - Layout Designer

    Alma Mater Productions (AMP) - Film Committee Member

    Glasgow University Magazine (GUM) - Contributor

    Glasgow Music City Blog - Contributor