Reporting WORK
Producing WORK
Experience
NPR (National Public Radio)
washington, d.c.
September 2019 - Present
Production Assistant, Education desk (March 2020-present)
News Assistant, how i built this (Jan-Feb 2020)
• Researched and wrote detailed passoffs to prep guy for interviews
• co-produced the episode “Video Artist: Casey Neistat”
INtern, HOW I BUILt this (Sept-DEC 2019)
• Produced a 5-min. weekly segment called "How You Built That"
• Pre-interviewed guests, managed technical equipment for tapings, and wrote script weekly for host Guy Raz
• Booked guests, produced advertiser clips, and managed schedule for staff of 10
• Completed 3-day intensive audio production boot camp with NPR News Ops Division
Backstory, production assistant
charlottesville, va
August 2016 - May 2019
• Pitched and scripted sold-out live shows for Tom Tom and Human/Ties Festivals
• Conducted research, pre-interviewed, and interviewed guests for show segments, produced advertiser audio clips
• Managed production schedules for staff of 15 including weekly tapings and live events
WME (william morris endeavor), Agency intern
Los Angeles, CA
May - August 2018
• Filled in for agents' assistants; transcribed calls, managed schedules for agents
• Cut reels and summarized scripts for projects across the Talent, Television, and Motion Picture Departments
Smithsonian institution, national museum of the american indian
public affairs intern, video intern
washington, d.c.
June - August 2017
• Interviewed award-winning American Indian musician for Smithsonian Magazine in the wake of viral Standing Rock video
• Interviewed tourists and staff members for b-roll for the award-winning "Americans" exhibit.
Skills
Interests
Audio Production
Storytelling
History
Screenwriting
Loves
Contextualizing the news in a historical framework
Cameron Crowe Movies
Thai Food
Making a difference