Portland, Oregon

May 2023 - Present

Develop relationships with local and national media outlets for PR coverage.

Strategize onboarding and lifecycle marketing.

Oversee deployment of BodyVox brand voice.

Assist in conceptual and strategic programming.

Built website www.bodyvox.org on Squarespace and regularly maintain.

Create engaging graphic design content in Canva, including print designs: season brochures, show posters, playbills, etc. and digital designs: social media posts, website displays, ROS ads, etc.

Build and manage email campaigns in Constant Contact and MindBody.

Manage social media accounts for the BodyVox company and dance center.

Manage all communications with CineVox Film Festival - BodyVox's annual dance on film fest - applicants and aid in submission screenings.

Analyze data from CRM system, social media business accounts, and client feedback.

Tools: Constant Contact, Webflow, Instagram, Trello, MindBody

Portland, Oregon

September 2020 - Present

Recipient of the 2025 RACC Portland Arts Project grant for the production of a new feature-length musical film DANCES OF SIGNIFICANCE.

Directed and edited the band's music video "Disco is Dead," which was awarded "Best Horror Music Video" by the International Music Video Awards, October 2024.

I wrote the lyrics to "Marvelous Child," which was nominated for a 2024 Pacific Northwest Music Award in the category of "Best Lyricism."

Grant writer and recipient of 2023 Regional Arts and Culture Council Arts3C Grant and two grants from the Jeremy Wilson Foundation.

Develop key relationships with media outlets, venues, collaborators, and fans.

Create and pitch press kits to blogs, magazines, playlisters, and news outlets.

Manage band calendar, communications, contracts, and other administrative projects.

Manage all social media platforms, email campaigns, and website in Squarespace.

Tools: Eventbrite, Linktree, Meta, Google Sheets, YouTube, LUNA

Portland, Oregon

October 2024 - Present

Conceptualized and story-boarded music video for “Disco is Dead,” a single from Ned and Wendy the Band.

Directed and choreographed dancers during production.

Selected venue, curated costumes and set pieces.

Edited footage in post production.

Created poster design and other marketing materials.

Submitted to festivals: Awarded “Best Horror Music Video” by the International Music Video Awards.

Secured five nights of screenings at Cinema 21 in Portland, OR and one screening at BodyVox Dance Center in Portland, OR.

Portland, Oregon

February 2024 - Present

Official radio sponsor of 2024 Seattle Folklife Festival.

Develop relationships in diverse communities and bring people together in creative ways.

Interview guests in studio and on remote locations.

Edit audio files using digital editing software LUNA.

Create promotional materials including press releases, flyers, web content.

Manage show's Instagram account.

Portland, Oregon

May 2024 - August 2024

Work with uppercase founders to develop brand voice and vocabulary.

Use branded language to answer the questions:

What is our vision?

What is our purpose?

Who do we work with?

Practice clear communication, receive feedback with grace and and humility, and adapt my work to meet the needs of the client.

Remote

February 2022 - March, 2023

Had full ownership of the trac Blog: https://blog.trac.co/

Edited existing copy to improve readability while preserving the intended message.

Brainstormed new approaches to increase engagement with target audiences.

Translated complex technical information into concise yet compelling copy.

Managed multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.

Tools: Figma, Sanity, Adobe Suite, Slack, Google Suite

Los Angeles, California

September 2021 - 2022

Developed storyboard, filmed, and edited the documentary.

Composed and recorded film score.

Wrote all festival applications.

Festival awards include, and are not limited to:

Los Angeles Film Awards, Winner "Best Romance Film"

Emerging Young Voices Film Festival at the Kennedy Center, Finalist

Tools: Adobe Premiere, Logic Pro X, Submittable

New York, NY

March - December 2020

Provided copywriting services for short-form and long-form educational content.

Communicated with clarity and patience to assist clients with publishing and copyright registration.

Adapted to remote work setting, w/ self-discipline, time management, and flexibility.

Tools: Asana, Hubspot, Slack

Graduated May, 2020

3.83 GPA

Internships:

Red Hot Organization, New York, NY ‘19

Blue Note Entertainment Group, New York, NY ‘19

Roundhill Music Publishing, New York, NY ‘19

Graduated May, 2018

3.79 GPA

Major: Creative Writing

Minor: Arts Entrepreneurship

Internships:

Private Industry Council, Greensburg, PA ‘15

The Space Performing Arts Center, London, UK, ‘16

City of Asylum, Pittsburgh, PA ‘17