EDUCATION
Virginia Commonwealth University | May 2018
Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies (BIS): Storytelling Through History and Film
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Content Strategy Training, 23 hours, Lynda.com | November 2017
· Learned to create effective content marketing campaigns as a content strategist.
· Learned how to send the right message to the right people at the right time, to create the right content strategy for my marketing team and get the most out of my campaigns.
Content Marketing Training, 9 hours, Lynda.com |December 2017
· Trained in content marketing and creating valuable, share-worthy content that inspires and drives customers to action.
· Learned the best practices for crafting an effective message and optimizing content for my brand.
Social Media Marketing Training, 19 hours, Lynda.com | January 2018
· Discovered how to leverage social media in my overall marketing strategy.
· Learned best practices for helping me successfully connect with consumers.
Public Relations Specialist Training, 12 hours, Lynda.com | February 2018
· Trained in being the connection between organizations, news media, and the public.
· Learned to shape public perception and communicate a company’s brand.
· Learned the essential skills needed to become an effective public relations specialist.
Social Media Advertising Training, 19 hours, Lynda.com | March 2018
· Trained to engage with potential customers for an organization.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Senior Video Producer (Contract)|NEA | February 2026 – August 2026 | Washington, D.C.
· Coordinated production logistics for shoots, including legal permissions, securing interview subjects, managing timelines, and more
· Wrote video scripts using content captured on shoots, worked alongside videographers and editors to create videos
· Collaborated across NEA content teams to create video content for social media, NEA Today, Higher Ed, and more
Travel Writer|Static Media | July 2025 – December 2025 | Remote
· Wrote deeply-researched travel articles for Explore.com and Islands.com
· Worked alongside an editor to proof content and source images
· Managed a tight editorial calendar
Board Copywriter|Advertising Club of Richmond | January 2023 – Present | Richmond, VA
· Wrote all social media captions, event descriptions, emails, and the newsletter for the club
· Worked with other creatives to come up with event themes and creative executions
· Wrote panel questions for events like the DEI Panel
Residential Content Writer|Homes.com | October 2022 – Present | Richmond, VA
· Researched various neighborhoods across the country and wrote detailed profiles on them for prospective homebuyers
· Worked in a fast-paced, ever-changing start-up environment
· Wrote scripts for neighborhood profiles with accompanying shot lists, working closely with videographers
Contract Copywriter|American University | August 2022 – October 2022 | Washington, D.C.
· Wrote copy for web, email, banner ads, and print ads.
· Created greeting cards from the university to important figures in the D.C. community
· Collaborated with the creative team on overall campaign ideation
Contract Copywriter|Truth Initiative | February 2022 – June 2022 | Washington, D.C.
· Wrote copy for web, email, newsletters, and social.
· Was the sole copywriter for the merch store revamp, including all page copy and product descriptions.
· Collaborated with the creative team on PR stunts, campaign ideas, and worked on a variety of copy needs.
Freelance Copywriter|Government Executive Events LLC | February 2022 – Present | Washington, D.C.
· Wrote event descriptions for government conventions.
· Researched potential speakers and potential session titles.
. Wrote promotional social media posts and panel scripts.
Copywriter|ICF Next | September 2020 – March 2021 | Fairfax, Virginia
· Wrote copy for government brands creating marketing emails, flyers, social content, radio spots, video scripts, and beyond.
· Collaborated with designers, strategists, and creative directors to create informative and creative work.
· Clients included: Pepco, Entergy Solutions, Center for Disease Control, Washington Gas, Focus On Energy, and ReBuild NC.
Digital Content Writer (Contractor)|Capital One | June 2019 – January 2020 | Richmond, Virginia
· Wrote articles on food, travel, lifestyle, and finance for Learn & Grow blog.
· Pitched content ideas.
· Collaborated with a team of editors, writers, and project managers to create engaging content.
Intern| Weber Shandwick | September 2018 – May 2019 | Washington, D.C.
· Worked on social content creation and copy for brands like U.S. Army, USPS, A Fresh Look, and more.
· Worked on campaigns for Under Armour, Anheuser-Busch, Simple Skincare, and more.
· Wrote scripts for video content.
· Worked on a team of strategists, art directors, analytics professionals, and designers to create engaging content.
Sales Representative | RVAHub | June 2017 – December 2017 | Richmond, Virginia
· Sold ad space on the RVAHub website to local businesses.
· Used statistics, research, and community outreach.
· Located new clients and maintained relationships with current ones.
Contributing Writer | The Commonwealth Times | March 2015 – May 2018 | Richmond, Virginia
· Contributed to Spectrum, the Arts and Culture section of VCU’s newspaper publication.