Professional Summary

Innovative and versatile Educator/Content Producer with 3+ years of experience developing audience-centric content to support key marketing initiatives. 20+ years educating students from grades 4 to College Level.

Flexible and adaptable collaborator with knowledge of content management systems. Able to work independently with minimal supervision or as part of a team and build and maintain positive relationships with relevant stakeholders. Possess exceptional time management and multitasking skills, decisive problem- solving and decision-making ability, and superior written and verbal communication.

Skills

Creative, Passionate storyteller, Flexible and adaptable, time management and multitasking ability, Effective interpersonal, collaborative, and listening skills, Able to work independently or as part of a team, Decisive problem-solving ability, Motivated, Forward-thinking

Technical Skills

Video Editing, Cinematography, Content Creation, Premiere Pro, Photoshop

Work Experience

HBCU Gameday | Atlanta, GA

Content Producer | August 2020 – Present

• Produce engaging web and social media content as a passionate storyteller to grow brand reach in the Mid-Atlantic region.
• Coordinate with Sports Information Directors to tell the stories of underrepresented athletes utilizing effective listening and communication skills to enhance player exposure and value
• Develop content plans, calendars, and strategies as a forward-thinking leader to drive traffic and achieve marketing objectives
• Drive brand awareness and engagement by curating captivating content for web and social media platforms, using innovative storytelling to captivate audiences and foster meaningful connections

Mount Pleasant High School | Wilmington, DE Communication Teacher | August 2016 – Present

• Facilitate a creative environment for digital projects by designing and overseeing a Digital Maker Space to identify a marked improvement in quality the of the students work
• Create and produce the Daily Morning Announcement Broadcast as a collaborative team player leading to increased the School engagement and class enrollment.
• Design course materials, lesson plans, and assignments while incorporating student feedback to ensure relevant and engaging content and adhere 100% to educational standards
• Communicate with students, parents, and administrators as a decisive problem-solver to consistently achieve 80 out of 100 on class satisfaction surveys
• Guide students in multimedia production, and graphic design utilizing industry knowledge to boost comprehension.

CBS 3/KYW | Philadelphia, PA

TV News Editor | July 2018 – April 2019

• Completed post-production for content in the 4th largest media market by effectively multitasking and prioritizing work to ensure 100% on-time delivery
• Explored creative directions for video content by considering the storytelling approach and identifying the tone and mood to enhance engagement and appeal

Adhered to journalistic standards and industry regulations throughout the production process by prioritizing accuracy and truthfulness to build and maintain audience trust

Additional Experience

McKean High School | Audio/Video/Radio Teacher Bayard Middle School | Technology Education Teacher

Reach Academy for Girls | Technology Teacher/Coordinator Thomas Edison Charter School | Technology Director Marion T Academy | Technology Teacher/Coordinator

Education

Master of Arts in Communication | Academy of Art University | 2024

Master of Education, Leadership, and Instruction | Wilmington University

Certifications

Standard Certificate Teacher | Delaware Department of Education

Standard Certificate Teacher – Elementary K-6 | Delaware Department of Education

Teacher Technology Education K-12 Certificate – Middle Level 6-8 | Delaware Department of Education

School Leader 1| Delaware Department of Education

Adobe Certified Associate Certificate – Premiere Pro and Photoshop