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SUMMARY
Experienced producer with background in long and short form visual storytelling. Has experience in producing both in the field and in a studio setting. Excels at problem-solving,multi-tasking, communication, client relationshipsand attention to detail. Has skills in graphics design, branding, scriptwriting,public opinion and data analysis, podcasts, audio/video editing,and music supervision.
PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
· Producer, “What America’s Thinking” –What America’s Thinking
· Producer, “Ritmo en los Barrios”Documentary- Ritmo en los Barrios
· Coordinated all phases of production of the Peabody Award winning documentary, “Latino Americans” Latino Americans
· Story Producer, Greater than Podcast- Greater Than Podcast
Experience
HILL.TV | Washington, D.C.
2018-Present
Producer, “What America’s Thinking”
Producer for daily digital TV show for The Hill’s digital video department, Hill.TV.
· Report on thelatest public opinion, politics, social trends, and demographics.
· Book 1-2 panelists per show to fit the subject matter. Develop relationships with panelists and guests to ensure positive experiences.
· Create and design graphics on a daily basis and assist in crafting the visual branding for the show.
· Provide public opinion and data analysis from the daily polls conducted with The Hill and HarrisX, which has been picked up by numerous news outlets such as The Washington Post, The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and more.
GREATER THAN PODCAST| Washington D.C.
Producer
2016
· Produced Greater Than Podcast, a story-telling platform where people and organizations share how they overcome adversity and explore greater themes of tackling systems of injustice, inequality, racism, and poverty
· Assisted with writing and assembling the story structure of each episode
· Assisted with booking guests for the podcast
PBS DISTRIBUTION | Arlington, Va
2015-2018
Senior Production Associate, Kids Media
Managed DVD and Digital distribution for all Kids Media.
· Managed as many as 20 projects at a time for Kids media.
· Worked with PBS sales team to deliver products to our distribution outlets such as Amazon, Netflix and Hulu.
· Produced cross-promotional trailers for Kids DVDs and other marketing materials.
PBS | Arlington, Va
2014-2015
Program Associate, General Programming
Screened PBS programs prior to air to assure PBS content standards.
· Perform quality control checks on all screening reports prior to air, pertaining to: funding, web and marketing, and product offers.
· Assist with developing promotion materials for PBS programming.
WETA | Arlington, Va
2012-2013
Project Coordinator, Latino AmericansDocumentary
· Coordinated all phases of production of the Peabody Award winning documentary, Latino Americans. The documentary aired nationally on PBS in October of 2013.
· Conducted extensive research on the topic of project; including collecting archival footage and photographs from the National Archives and the Library of Congress.
· Acted as liaison to Communications department, other WETA departments, and key constituents including PBS, CPB, and funders.
· Mentioned in the Acknowledgments of the Latino Americanscompanion book, authored by PBS Newshour’s Ray Suarez, for work in clearing rights for the archival photographs used in the book.
ACTUALITY MEDIA| Granada, Nicaragua
2011
Producer, “Ritmo en los Barrios”Documentary
· Coordinated with the non-profit organization Building New Hope to create a short documentary, "Ritmo en Los Barrios", to promote their organization and to create awareness of the lack of musical education in the area.
· Organized the shooting schedule, delegated duties to the film crew and managed the overall production of the shoot including budgeting.
· Created trusting relationships with the subjects of the documentary and the non-profits in the area related to the film
VIM & VIGOR| Washington D.C. Lead Singer/Guitarist/Brand Ambassador
2012– Present
Lead singer/guitarist of local D.C. area band.
• Writes songs, composes music, and performs live at various notable D.C. venues such as DC9, The Black Cat, Jammin Java, Gypsy Sally’s, Pearl Street Warehouse, and Rock and Roll Hotel.
• Serves as a brand ambassador for the band, leading on all social media and marketing endeavors
• Podcasts appearances: Another Wasted Hour, Castathetic, The Circus Life, DC Music Rocks
• Radio: WERA 96.7 | Music Alley Radio | Arlington, VA
• Print: DCist, The Hill Is Home
Education
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
Washington, D.C. 2014
Masters of Arts, Producing for Film & Video
LA SALLE UNIVERSITY
Philadelphia, Pa 2011
Bachelors of Arts, Communication
Minor: Film Studies; Music
· Member of the Lambda Pi Eta National Honor Societyfor Communication
· Recipient of the Social Justice awardfor the efforts to promote Peaceand Social Justice.
Skills & Languages
Producing • Graphic Design • Music Composition • Scriptwriting • Guest Booking • Adobe Creative Suite • Project Management • Social Media Marketing • Photography • Public Opinion Analysis • Data Analysis
English (Native Language) • Spanish (Conversational)
CITIZENSHIP: U.S. Citizen