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Education

Aug 2017 - May 2021

Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication​

The University of Oklahoma

Norman, Oklahoma

Major: Creative Media Production

Minor: Film and Media Studies

GPA: 3.97

Education

Experience

June 2023 - Present

Graphic Designer

OU Health

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Working Remotely from Dallas

​• Created a wide range of print and digital designs, including brochures, booklets, digital ads, social graphics, billboards, t-shirts, rack cards, bus wraps, illustrations, motion graphics, and more.
• Ensured brand integrity and cohesion by adhering to brand guidelines in all design projects, maintaining consistent visual elements and messaging across various platforms and materials
• Developed innovative design concepts alongside unique and persuasive copywriting to create effective advertising campaigns
• Successfully pitched advertising campaigns to clients, effectively communicating the strategic vision, brand messaging, and cohesive visual narrative to secure project approvals and ensure client satisfaction
• Managed and executed design projects for complex medical initiatives, navigating intricate technical requirements and adhering to strict industry regulations
• Collaborated seamlessly across departments, fostering cross-functional relationships to integrate diverse perspectives into design projects
• Maintained a strategic, high-level approach, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives while delivering cohesive and visually impactful designs

 

December 2021 - May 2023

Graphic Designer & Video Editor

Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

​• Designed a wide range of print and digital materials, including web pages, logos, apparel, infographics, social graphics, print ads, and email newsletters

• Edited videos for social media, broadcast commercials, and internal agency updates

• Created motion graphics and assisted the broadcast team with their existing graphic package in After Effects

• Ensured that all creative materials produced by each of the agency's divisions adhered their unique brand standards and met quality expectations

• Adhered to tight deadlines, managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and quality

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including web developers, content writers, and an external marketing agency, in order to ensure success of wide-ranging creative projects 

August 2021 - December 2021

Graduate Fellow - Design

Saxum

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

​• Edited videos and created designs for local and national clients on a tight timeline

• Created assets tailored to each clients’ brand standards and goals

• Provided prompt edits to existing projects when needed

• Utilized a working knowledge of digital and print formats to customize projects to their unique distribution goals

• Collaborated with the creative team to carry out projects from start to finish while remaining within budget and deadlines

May 2019 - May 2021

Lead Video Editor

Gaylord Hall Productions

Norman, Oklahoma

• Lead editor of projects for clients such as the Oklahoma
Healthcare Authority, OU School of Fine Arts, Illinois
Emergency Management Agency, and National Electrical Contractors Association
• Created motion graphics for lower thirds, title cards, and technical training videos
• Logged and organized extensive interviews and b-roll and
integrated into videos 1-4 minutes long
• Communicated with clients throughout the editing process to
ensure their satisfaction with the final product

January 2019 - December 2021

Media and Programs Assistant

Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

• Designed, coded, and maintained new OVAC website on Wix
• Created and managed an in-house photography studio in order to
give artists high-quality pictures of their work at low cost
• Shot and edited various promotional and educational videos about art and artists in Oklahoma
• Photographed various OVAC events; was the primary photographer for OVAC’s national Concept catalogue

• Created bright and inviting designs for OVAC's resource guides, annual report, and social media posts using Canva and InDesign

• Transferred a database containing information on over 20,000 contacts from Microsoft Access to Kindful

January 2018 - May 2018

Floor Manager/Camera Operator

OU Nightly

Norman, Oklahoma

• Dressed microphones, placed talent, and ensured the studio was properly set up before live broadcast

• Oversaw camera operators and instructed on how to achieve proper framing, critical focus, and smooth camera movements

• Cued talent, directed cameras, and communicated with directors during live broadcasts

• Participated in team meetings before and after the show to discuss strategies for preparation and improvement 

July 2016 - December 2018

Shift Manager

Freddy's Frozen Custard and Steakburgers

Norman, Oklahoma

• Supervised team members and ensured speed, quality, and guest satisfaction

• Balanced drawers, handled daily deposits, and tracked labor costs

• Trained new team members and coached them on how to work accurately and efficiently

• Handled and resolved guest complaints in-person and over the phone

Experience

Achievements

First Place, Promotional Category​
2021 BEA Festival of Media Arts
Too Young to Wed
Role: Creator (writer, animator, voiceover)
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First Place, Promotional Video

2020-21 OBEA Student Competition

CASS: Drone Tech

Role: Video Editor

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Award of Excellence, Promotional Category​

2020 BEA Festival of Media Arts

The Weitzenhoffer College of Fine Arts

Role: Video Editor

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2nd Place, Informational Video

2019-2020 OBEA Student Competition

The Weitzenhoffer College of Fine Arts

Role: Video Editor

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Finalist, Drama Program Script

2019-2020 National Undergraduate Student Electronic Media Competition

Noise Complaint

Role: Writer

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Best Screenplay

2019-2020 OBEA Student Competition

Noise Complaint

Role: Writer

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Nextgen Under 30, Arts Category

2020 Awardee

For work done with Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition

Role: Media and Programs Assistant (video and web content)

Achievements
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