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EDUCATION

Columbia University, New York, NY- May 2014

Master of Science in Journalism

University of Florida, Gainesville, FL- August 2012

Bachelor of Science in Telecommunications, Concentration: International Development and Humanitarian Assistance

EXPERIENCE

Video Journalist

Mic Network, New York, N.Y. - May 2018 - December 2018

- Shooter, producer, and editor telling stories about injustice, inequality and the peoplebehind powerful social movements. 
- Pitched and produced correspondent-led and character driven short-docs ranging from six to 12 minutes long. 
- On the team that followed the story that led to Alice Marie Johnson’s prison release. VideoJournalist shadowing Kim Kardashian West’s journey to the Oval Office, Johnson’s prisonrelease and the first meeting between the two women.

Producer

The Associated Press, Washington, D.C.- November 2017 - May 2018

- Wrote, reported, and produced spot news and enterprise pieces for domestic and international video clients
- Covered day-to-day movement of politicians in Washington, D.C., including White House, State Department and Senate press briefs
- Served as primary point of contact for video needs in North America on Weekends and late nights

Producer

Time Inc. Video, New York, NY- June 2014- Present 

- Conceptualize, produce, shoot, conduct interviews and edit features/ special projects for Fortune Magazine/Time Inc. Studios
- Interview or coordinate shoots with high-profile public figures (i.e. Sheryl Sanberg, Pope Francis, Warren Buffett, etc.)
- Produced series with Susie Gharib and Fortune 500 CEOs
- Adapt original video to meet needs for other Time Inc. brands (TIME, Money, Sports Illustrated, People, etc.) 
- Coordinated VOD and live-video needs for conferences (Global Forum, Most Powerful Women, etc.)
- Shoot and edit 360 videos 

Reporter

ColumbiaJournalist.org, SplitCityNYC.com, New York, NY- August 2013- August 2014

• Writer and photojournalist in New Jersey and New York City covering city elections and income inequality

• Led eight-month long investigation into the weaknesses of New York City Consulates.

Investigative Unit AP- Intern

Inside Edition, CBS TV Distribution, New York, NY- May 2013- August 2013 

• Assist in investigating crime, corruption and fraud for nationally syndicated television show

• Combined extensive research, surveillance and interviews to help create captivating packages

 Writer/Associate Producer- WSVN-TV, 7NEWS Fox, Miami, FL- August 2012- May 2013

• Wrote local and national packages for #1 morning and afternoon newscasts in South Florida

• Assisted in writing and formatting for Fox affiliates nation-wide

Associate Producer- WCJB-TV, TV20 ABC, Gainesville, FL- January 2012- June 2012

• Assisted in writing, line- producing and editing clips for a newly launched two-hour morning newscast

• Served as a web producer and social media editor

Freelance Producer/Video Journalist- Miami & Gainesville, FL- 2008-Present

- A Children’s Community- Executive producer, shooter and editor of a 30-minute documentary about non

profits in the North-Central Florida Area. Aired through January 2012 on WUFT-TV PBS. 

- Production Assistant- ESPN, WNBW-NBC, WLRN-PBS, ABC News On Campus, GatorVision

Exec. Producer, Chief Editor- WUFT-TV PBS, Florida’s 5, Gainesville, FL- January 2010- May 2012

• In charge of launching daily live newscast and supervising anchors and reporters

• Assembled, managed and edited all footage for airtime

Anchor, Reporter- WUFT-FM NPR, Florida’s 89.1, Gainesville, FL- January 2011- January 2012

- Wrote, translated, reported and anchored for Spanish news programming “Noticias! WUFT”

Associate Producer- Intern- WTVJ-TV, NBC Miami, Miramar, FL- May 2010- August 2010

• Assisted in producing and bringing to the air the latest in news stories for 5pm-11pm newscasts

• Helped coordinate the order and style of presentation of the stories and television news

SKILLS
Computer: Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, After Effects + Creative Suite. Microsoft Office Suite, ENPS, iNews. Knowledgeable in Adobe Photoshop & Encore, Soundtrack Pro. Social Networking & Blogging native. 

Cameras: Canon DSLRs, Canon C100, C300, Nikon DSLRs, Sony FS7, A7 series

LANGUAGES: Fluent in Spanish