M.F. A. Creative Writing, Fiction
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
M.A. English -Technical Communications UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
Graduate Certificate in Professional Writing
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
B.A. Theatre - Stage Management & Directing
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
Producing
Project Management
Writing & Editing
Script Analysis
Directing
Casting
Communication
Critical Thinking
Storytelling
People Management
Soft Skills
Time Management & Organization
Creative Ideation
Storyboarding
Digital Video & Photography
HTML & CSS
Web & Graphic Design
Work Fully Remote
Usability
Accessibility
Microsoft Suite: Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook
Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere
LMS: Canvas, Blackboard
Final Cut
Wordpress
Camtasia
Kaltura
Thinglink
H5P
Qualtrics
CENTER FOR DISTRIBUTED LEARNING
Instructional Technology Specialist II (2019 - Present)
Producer of multimedia content for the Center for Distributed Learning at the University of Central Florida.
Developed and created web-based multimedia solutions (instructional and informational) from concept to completion.
Recruitment, casting, and directing of talent (On-camera and Voice Over).
Write scripts, capture, compile, record, and edit video and audio, and create graphic design elements.
Assist with managing and producing live event webcasts, including post-event archiving and editing.
Coordinate video production for larger projects with multiple cameras on location and in the studio as well as motion graphic projects.
Projects include Student and Faculty Tours of Webcourses@UCF (Canvas LMS), Human Resources Training videos, IT Training videos, and Zoom Training videos.
Faculty & Instructional Support Specialist (2017 -2019)
Assist in the creation of instructional videos, including development, production management, editing, assurance all multimedia assets meet accessibility requirements, and distribution.
Training Support Specialist (2002-2004)
Supported Program Manager of Corporate Training, hired instructors, designed and edited course materials, designed presentations, ordered supplies and course materials, coordinated/scheduled training with clients, and various special projects and events.
Producer (2010-Present)
Developed and produced the award-winning Star Wars fan film: A Light in the Darkness and the web series: Super Duper. Freelance Production Coordination for clients including: Walt Disney World & Universal Studios.
Web Designer & Developer (2005 - 2013)
Freelance web developer and graphic designer. Projects have included site design, development, usability analysis and site maintenance along with corporate identity creation and corresponding print materials. Clients included: Valencia College, Odyssey Writing Workshops, Montessori School of Celebration, and Darden.
BROADCAST COORDINATOR / PRODUCER
(2001 - 2019) Freelance
Assisted with planning and executing live broadcasts events for the Marketing and Special Events Teams, including crewing, editing, and other pre and post-production needs. Clients included: Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Universal Studios Florida, and Darden.
Casting Associate (1996-2000)
Assistant to the Director of East Coast Casting. Assisted in casting multiple pilots and series. Scounted New York City for emerging talent. Responsible for the operation of the entire Casting Department, scheduling auditions, working with agents, running audition sessions, recording actors, supervising interns and readers, as well as administrative duties. Shows included: Ally McBeal, Malcolm in the Middle, That 70s Show, X-Files, and Party of Five.
Production Stage Manager (1995-1996)
Stage Manager for Off-Broadway show. Called show with multiple complex cues involving lighting, sound, video, and special effects. Responsible for the hiring and training of new cast and crew members, monitored cast and crew schedules, and maintained show quality.
Freelance Stage Manager (1992-1995)
Stage Manager at Manhattan Theatre Club, The Public Theatre, and The Roundabout Theatre Company. Shows included: Picnic (with Ashley Judd and Kyle Chandler), No Man's Land (with Christopher Plummer and Jason Robards), Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk, Putting It Together (with Julie Andrews), Play/and (written and directed by Athol Fugard).