Photographer & Videographer | Writer & Editor | Project Manager | Researcher | Graphic Designer | Start-to-Finish Video Production Specialist
Creation & management of video and photo content library, storyteller catalog and tracker, production equipment purchasing, storage, and use. Plan timely stories, research storytellers who can speak on our issues, prioritize racial justice and equity throughout entire process, and maintain relationships with storytellers. Research, plan questions, prepare shot lists and equipment lists, write scripts or build storyboards when necessary. Create instructions for others to follow to produce selfie-style videos. Capture content all over the state during personal interviews or events in either relaxed or fast-paced environments. Conduct interviews, set up, monitor, and run all equipment including lights, microphones, multiple cameras, stabilizers, and teleprompter when necessary. Upload, organize, catalog, color correct, and adjust audio of media. Synthesize interview clips and complex information to produce a cohesive story illuminating the bigger picture. Follow branding guidelines, add subtitles, motion graphics and designs to present information in accessible, engaging ways. Work across and collaborate with teams, organizations, and partnerships to produce videos and increase engagement with final product. Teach coworkers how to conduct interviews, film b-roll, use equipment, edit content, build storyboards, use editing programs, and build videos to increase team capacity. Represent MLCV at shoots, interviews, meetings, and events with poise, professionalism, and positivity.
Storyboard, film, photograph, and edit pieces for internal projects and for clients to use in online promotion and on social media. Set up and work with studio lighting, teleprompters, audio equipment, and cameras. Produce sizzle reels, B Roll reels for PR, record voice over narration, pitch ideas, create and follow shoot day schedules, and edit and revise projects to produce deliverables for clients under tight deadlines.
Create storyboards, film, and edit videos, photos, and written posts for social media, Mote website, and for local news outlets based on upcoming events and key aquarium projects. Collaborate in creation of social media campaigns to increase interaction.
Partnered on redesign of company website. Served as photographer/videographer of company’s campgrounds, facilities, and tours for social media and website. Assisted in design and planning of natural ecology tour. Researched, wrote, and designed a proposal to take over management of Organ Pipes and Burnt Mountain sites and incorporate an ecology tour.