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Cincinnati, Oh, Us

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Louisville, Kentucky

Coordinate with producers, film crew, panelists, speakers, and local businesses to develop a production schedule on a zero-dollar budget. Scout and secure filming locations, apply for appropriate permits, conduct on-camera interviews. Partner with musicians, vendors, and art galleries to promote KY Place through screening events and fundraisers. Design KY Place website, logo, promotional posters, and brand marketing materials. Write press releases and build marketing campaigns with sponsors and media partners.

Louisville, Kentucky

Assisted HIV-positive clients with daily living skills during their residency in the Glade House single-room occupancy program. Administered medicine and transcribe client dosages using a medication administration record. Organized weekly meetings with staff and clients to discuss mental health, financial literacy, substance abuse, and other topics in order to identify and overcome barriers to housing.

Louisville, Kentucky Area

Arranged interviews with primary subjects, covering regional events and gathering local feedback for news stories. Produced video features and photo essays for online distribution. Beats: urban planning and development, sustainability, immigrant and refugee communities, education systems, and neighborhood histories.

Louisville, Kentucky

Attended community forums, civic meetings, and government hearings to collect data and local opinion regarding urban planning projects. Scheduled primary interviews with residents, state/local officials, businesses, and nonprofit organizations. Researched past and current policies of land use, preservation, zoning, and infrastructural development in Jefferson County. Wrote articles for publication. Photographed events and landmark sites. Created original video content and audio broadcast feature stories.

Louisville, Kentucky

Tutored refugee adults in United States history, law, culture, and civics to prepare them for naturalization. Prepared materials, lesson plans, and homework assignments for citizenship classes.

Louisville, Kentucky

Represented KFTC at state/local government hearings regarding immigration reform, affordable housing, economic development, and tax usage. Developed content for KFTC newsletter and blog. Designed marketing materials: posters, doorknob hangers, and flyers. Co-authored the Vision Smoketown Report with a team of volunteers and presented the project overview at the 2014 Bluegrass Bioneers Conference.

Louisville, Kentucky

Developed content for website, social media, and print platforms: press releases, newsletters, photos, videos, graphics, advertisements, performance guides, teacher study guides, posters, postcards, and street marketing materials. Secured content for StageOne’s first-ever film series as part of the “Family Pass” membership rollout.

Louisville, Kentucky

Interviewed unique local figures for feature stories. Edited articles, checking for conceptual and grammatical errors in drafts. Coordinated with editorial staff to develop new ideas for future assignments.

University Of Louisville

Managed a staff of over 20 people, comprised of editors, writers, designers, and photographers. Conducted interviews from primary sources and composed articles, columns, and editorials before weekly deadlines. Directed newspaper layout design for weekly publication. Filmed and edited video productions for website.

Louisville, Kentucky

Operated the CarMax business office as support staff for internal and external customers while mentoring new associates. Presented legal and financial documents to customers at the close of sale. Served as a Notary Public State at Large on behalf of CarMax.

University Of Louisville

Photographed key people, places, and events for the University of Louisville profile on College Prowler’s website. Distributed qualitative surveys to students via Twitter, Facebook and other social media platforms.

University Of Louisville

Reviewed a minimum of three news articles on a daily basis and published links on The Campus Buzz Twitter account using the Hootsuite client. Determined newsworthiness of articles and stories. Wrote 140-character headlines for the Career Section news feed.