The Rundown…

*As of June 2025

Professional Summary

Highly skilled and detail-oriented creator with over nine years of storytelling experience. Equipped with extensive technical knowledge and hands-on experience. Demonstrates a keen eye for lighting and composition, contributing to the overall visual quality of the project. A passionate team player who performs exceptionally well under pressure to provide top-tier support, possesses excellent communication and teamwork abilities, collaborates effectively and nurtures an environment of inclusivity. Committed to delivering exceptional results while adhering to tight schedules and maintaining professionalism.

Skills

Adapts quickly, audio and video production, blogging, consistent brand messaging, copywriting, content creation, collaboration, time management, digital marketing, detail-oriented, excellent written and verbal skills, organized, photography, podcasting, problem-solving, print design, social media analytics and insights, self-starter, works well under pressure, photo editing.

Work History

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

  • Deputy Chief of Public Affairs – May 2024 to Present

2nd Assistant Camera

  • Peripheral (Feature 2023) – Dir. Sulayman Tahir

  • Feel My Love (Music Video 2023) – Artist Diljit Dosanjh, Dir. Rubbal GTR

Camera Operator

  • Goonies I (Music Video 2023) – Dir. Ashley Wendt

Production Assistant

  • Goonies I (Music Video 2023) – Artist Jon Bolds, Dir. Ashley Wendt

  • Like That (Music Video 2023) – Artist Miss Machina, Dirs. Ashley Wendt and Jordan Tortorello

  • Manipulated (Music Video 2023) – Artist Bohardt, Dirs. Ashley Wendt and Jordan Tortorello

  • Autumn in April (Music Video 2023) – Artist JACKPAL, Dirs. Ashley Wendt and Jordan Tortorello

  • Beauty Queen (Music Video 2023) – Artist Ava August, Dirs. Ashley Wendt and Jordan Tortorello

  • Runnin Back 2 U (Music Video 2023) – Artist Renn Olympus, Dirs. Ashley Wendt and Jordan Tortorello

  • Poison & Wine (Music Video 2023) – Artist DMGD, Dirs. Ashley Wendt and Jordan Tortorello

  • Case (Music Video 2023) – Artist Diljit Dosanjh, Dir. Rubbal GTR

  • Peripheral (Feature 2023) – Dir. Sulayman Tahir

Tecolote Research, Inc.

  • Government Accountability Office Lead Liaison – August 2022 to May 2024

Department of the Air Force

  • Office of the Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs Specialist and Social Media Manager – August 2012 to June 2023

  • U.S. Air Forces Central Public Affairs Specialist and Assistant Functional Area Manager – February 2019 to June 2019

  • Joint Base Langley-Eustis Public Affairs Specialist, Team Lead and Editor – February 2017 to February 2019January 2019 – July 2019

  • Aviano Air Base Public Affairs Specialist and Photojournalist – February 2015 to February 2017

  • Joint Base Langley-Eustis Public Affairs Specialist and Photojournalist – February 2013 to February 2015

Education

  • B.A. Film and Media Studies , Minor Digital Audiences, Minor Tourism Development and Management– Arizona State University, Online (Present – 117 hours completed)

  • Advanced Social Media Strategy 3.0 Certification – Hootsuite Academy, Online (2021 - forever)

  • Advanced Photojournalism Program – Syracuse University, Syracuse, N.Y. (2020)

  • Intermediate Photojournalism Course – Defense Information School, Fort Meade, Md. (2018)

  • Electronic Journalism Course – Defense Information School, Fort Meade, Md. (2017)

  • Basic Public Affairs Specialist Course – Defense Information School, Fort Meade, Md. (2013)

Awards

  • Two Air Force Commendation Medals for meritorious achievement and service

  • Two Air Force Achievement Medals outstanding achievement or meritorious service

  • Fifteen Journalism and Photography Awards

  • John L. Levitow Award for leadership and academic achievement

  • National Pacemaker Award for the “Four-year Feature Magazine” category