Résumé

Skills in Brief

Marketing, in retail and corporate settings. Audio and Visual Media Production, for personal, academic, and corporate projects. Graphic Design, in print and digital media. Community Outreach, through non-profit work, fundraising efforts, and volunteering. Customer Service, in retail, tourism, and food service environments. Writing and Research, in both academic and professional settings. Wood- and Metal-working, using both modern machinery and traditional tools.

Education

Millersville University

BS in Speech Communication, Broadcasting Option, Class of 2019

  • Minor in History

  • Minor in General Applied Engineering & Technology

  • Honors College (GPA: 3.98, Summa Cum Laude)

  • Edward J. Laucks Memorial Sertoma Award Recipient

  • Wrote a senior history thesis on nineteenth century newspapers and religious liberty

Marketing

Susquehanna Valley Chamber of Commerce, Columbia PA

Marketing Intern, 2018-2019

  • Greeted and helped tourists at the front desk of the chamber Visitor’s Center

  • Used email and social media campaigns to help coordinate community events

  • Gathered and organized information on local businesses and nonprofits for the annual River Towns Guide, and updated, edited, and proofed other publications

  • Designed event posters and social media banners


BCI All-Size Corrugated, Columbia PA

Video Marketing Intern, 2018

  • Wrote, shot, directed, and edited two promotional videos, one for employee recruitment and a shorter one for sales

Volunteering

Millersville University & WGAL 8

Student Representative on an Archival Project Task Force, 2019

Served on an archival project task force, at the invitation of Millersville University President Dr. Wubah, to brainstorm a new curriculum centered around the preservation of decaying local news reels

  • Emphasized the need for coordination with the technical photography program in the engineering department

  • Learned about film archival practices behind the scenes at the National Museum of African American History and Culture

Worship Center, Lancaster PA

Soundboard, Lighting, and Video Operator, 2010-2018

  • Used recorded sermons to create an original musical remix, commemorating the church’s 40th anniversary and lead pastor transition (2017)

  • Animated two kinetic typography lyric videos for church use

  • Performed week to week soundboard operations for children's ministry

Auto-tuned Remix

Lyric Video 1

Lyric Video 2

United Way, Lancaster PA

Student Fundraiser, 2015

  • Organized, assisted in, and carried out several group fundraising efforts for the United Way, raising over $1,500

Retail and Customer Service

Holiday Inn Express, Harrisburg PA

Front Desk, Night Auditor, 2020-Present

  • Check in guests, schedule reservations over the phone, and run night audit software

  • Handle cash, solve guest issues, and watch security cameras throughout the night

  • Studiously motor through my reading list during down time, thanks to the library app

  • Make coffee and serve breakfast each morning

Staples Inc., Ephrata PA

Front End, Office Supplies, and Easytech Sales Associate, 2016-2020

  • Provided in-person and over-the-phone tech and office supply help

  • Handled cash and customer issues at the check out and customer service desk

  • Sold computers, printers, and office supply products according to customer needs

Oregon Dairy Restaurant and Supermarket, Lititz PA

Salad Packing Associate, Dishwasher & Busser, 2015

  • Packed, priced, labeled, stocked, organized, and sold various deli products

  • Opened and closed sections of the restaurant kitchen

Software and Certifications

Documents:

Google Drive Suite

Microsoft Excel (Certified)

Microsoft Word (Certified)

Microsoft PowerPoint (Certified)


Raster and Vector Graphics:

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Illustrator

Inkscape

Gimp

Music Composition and Audio Editing:

Reason 10

Audacity

Avid Pro Tools

3D Animation and Video Editing:

DaVinci Resolve 16

Adobe Premiere

Avid Media Composer

Blender