Resume
Work
Experience
2014 - Present
MSNBC, Segment & Digital Producer
Currently the social media producer for primetime show, The ReidOut with Joy Reid. Launched the social media for Joy Reid’s previous show, AM JOY, growing its social media reach to over 900,000 users, and wrote news segments during its first year. Launched and managed the social media accounts for two new programs, The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross, and The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart. Authored segments for the veteran NBC News journalist Andrea Mitchell for her respected show Andrea Mitchell Reports.
2019 - Present
Producing Student, Columbia Film School
Awarded the Arthur Krim Memorial Award, created in honor of Arthur Krim, one of the founders of United Artists, for “seriousness of purpose and community contributions.” Studying script revision, film financing, film production, film festivals, and film history. Writing, directing, and producing original student short films. Created and reviewed numerous look books, pitch decks, and highly-visual slideshow presentations in screenplay development and film financing classes.
Summer 2020
Blumhouse TV Intern
Read and reviewed dozens of pitch decks, scripts, and books while writing coverage for this mini-major studio. Learned various criteria for acquiring and selling both film and television projects, as Blumhouse TV had just expanded to encompass both. Created a spreadsheet detailing the works of over 20 directors as part of an assignment, learning the works and styles of top, new names in the business now.
2011 - 2014
Editor, TheGrio.com
Commissioned, edited, and composed numerous articles and think pieces on topics ranging from entertainment to LGBTQ+ issues, immigration, technology, and more. Appeared on MSNBC to discuss gender and race-themed topics.
Education
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Columbia University School of the Arts | Master of Fine Arts
Film School, Creative Producing: Degree expected, 2022.
Brown University | Bachelor's Degree
Double Major: Modern Culture and Media/English and American Literature.
Skills
& Expertise
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Film producing.
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Sound recording.
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Story editing.
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Journalism: Writing and editing news stories, TV news scripts, news social media posts.
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Screenwriting.