Resume
Education
2019-2023
Yale University |
Bachelor of Arts in Film and Media Studies
Certificate in Education Studies
Completed the Film and Media Studies program with honors, concentrating in Screenwriting.
2024-2026
UNC School of the Arts |
Masters in Creative Producing, School of Filmmaking
Film Experience
March 2026
Producer – Line Cutters, Dirs. Claire Orrange & Trisha Pickelhaupt
March 2026
Producer – Play Dead!, Dir. S.M. Serdula
May 2025
Executive Producer – Comedy Man, Dir. Rev Rowe
April 2025
Writer/Director - Closing Shift
June 2024
Director, Editor, CInematographer – No Signal
April 2024
Sound Recordist/PA – Above Under Below, Dir. John Piaza
January 2024-March 2024
Producer – What Price New York, Dir. Tristan Reginato
October 2023-January 2024
Executive Producer – Algun Día, Dir. Anna Reynoso
October 2023
Associate Producer – ZUZU, Dir. Alex Stein
June 2023
Production Assistant – ReEntry, Dir. Brendan Choisnet
April 2023
Producer – Pearls for Pigs, Dir. Jx Wang
January 2023
Writer, Director, Editor – Rewind or Die
Work Experience
October 2023 - Present
ArtistCorps Teaching Artist - UNC School of the Arts
Collaborated with other ArtistCorp members and teachers to find ways to incorporate ArtisCorps member's skills into lessons.
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Developed fun, original, and engaging multi-disciplinary lessons for students utilizing NC Educational Standards
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Service locations included Moore Elementary (Kindergarten and Fourth grade) and Flat Rock Middle School (Eighth grade).
May 2025 - July 2025
Head Teaching Assistant - UNC School of the Arts Filmmaking Intensive
Responsible for leading Section, Cinematography, and Screenwriting TAs during the 2025 Filmmaking Summer Intensive.
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Assisted with scheduling student activities and film shoots
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Communicated and coordinated with other departments within the UNCSA Summer Intensive Program
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Planned events for students, including tours of the film archive, a special 35mm screening curtesy of the Film Archive, Q&A talkbacks with TA Filmmakers, and classes on directing.
September 2024 - May 2026
Film Archives Assistant - UNC School of the Arts
Inspecting and cataloging UNCSA's 35mm trailer collection, which holds over 8,000 trailers.
September 2023 - November 2023
Post-Production Intern - After Hours Productions
Joined the After Hours team during the Post-Production process for their newest film, Checkpoint Zoo, about the evacuation of over 400 animals from the Feldman EcoPark in Ukraine.
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Copy edited transcripts of the film and individual interviews for clarity/typos
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Adjusted transcripts/production documents to account for new edits of the film
October 2019 - May 2023
Trumbull Head of College Aide - Yale University
Current duties include promptly responding to emails, sorting incoming and outgoing mail, answering telephones, maintaining records, keeping the office orderly, and assisting with college events.
August 2022 - April 2023
Studio Film Development Intern - John Fogel Entertainment Group
Duties include reading in-development drafts of scripts or treatments and providing detailed notes to the authors outlining issues with story, pacing, and character.
May 2022 - August 2022
Producing Apprentice - Valerie Steinberg Productions
My time with Valerie Steinberg involved reading incoming screenplays and writing coverage. Over the course of the internship, I covered 27 scripts, recommending 6 in total. I had frequent calls with Valerie, and had plenty of opportunity to talk with her about independent producing and how she selected projects to work on. Further duties included researching potential clients and viewing short films at festivals.
January 2022 - May 2022
Development Intern - Wayward Films
My role at at Wayward involved reading and evaluating film and television projects, and writing coverage. I read 18 different projects, ranging in genre from drama to horror.
January 2022 - May 2022
International Emmys Intern - International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
My role involved assisting the Awards Department with the preliminary steps leading up to the International Emmy Awards. Responsibilities included researching shows submitted to the Academy and screening episodes to make sure they fit all technical requirements.
September 2021 - May 2022
Programming Director - Yale International Student Film Festival
I organized and managed the festival selection committee composed of 13 undergraduate students and select guest judges. Various challenges that I faced included sorting through duplicate entries, delegating films to the selection committee, and creating the rating criteria for the final judges. My last responsibility in the role was to compile the final selected films into programming blocks for the festival’s in-person/virtual screenings and announce the winners of the festival.
May 2021 - August 2021
Story Director - Written Out Loud
Taught small groups of children (ages 9-13) the basics of storytelling and guided them through the process of writing a book collaboratively. Conducted virtually.
Skills & Expertise
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Problem-Solving
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Script Coverage
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Critical Reader
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Collaborative
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Independent worker
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Customer Service
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Adobe Creative Cloud
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DaVinci Resolve
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Microsoft Office
Selected Extracurriculars
Co-President, Yale Film Society 2022-2023
Helped revitalize the Yale Film Society and organize free, on campus screenings of Decision to Leave (in 35mm), Palm Springs (in 35mm with director Max Barbakow in person), and an advanced screening of How to Blow Up a Pipeline.
President, Trumbull College Council 2021-2023
Ran the Trumbull College Council, organizing residential college dances, events, study breaks, and merchandise for students.
DJ, WYBCx 2019-2023
Maintained a radio show for four years, focused on curating music based around specific themes or genres.