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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Helping to move Americans away from fossil fuels in their homes and communities and see the environmental, economic and aesthetic value in electrification.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Covered trends, home tours, design, wellness, travel, commerce, skincare and lifestyle for digital sites.Supervised up to 16 freelance and staff writers. Commissioned and edited content, managed multiple budgets, contracts, legal releases and editorial calendars on HGTV.com.Spearheaded editorial diversity initiative, commissioned new writers, designers and photographers to meet company diversity goals. Created consistently high-performing content linked on Facebook, Instagram and Apple News. Attended the International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York and analyzed trend data to prepare annual trend report for HGTV.com. Actively deduped, optimized and redirected content for HGTV.com using performance metrics.Interviewed as home, gardens and lifestyle expert for the New York Times and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Commissioned and edited content, managed multiple budgets, contracts, legal releases and editorial calendars on HGTV.comServed as editor-in-chief of two successful blogs, Travel Channel's Roam and DIYNetwork's Made+Remade, creating the editorial calendar and overall direction of both blogs and working with 12+ freelance writers to curate and publish original content.Worked on a small, collaborative Travel Channel team that conceptualized social videos for the Travel Channel Facebook page, with 214M views for our top performer. Worked as editorial lead on high-performing Easy Does It social videos for HGTV’s Facebook page, with top page at 74M+ views.Liaisoned with renowned NYC trend forecasters Design Works International on translating new design trends to HGTV.com in the ongoing digital and on-air series HGTV Life Styled.Guest speaker at 2019 Los Cabos VIP Travel Summit, Los Cabos, Mexico; 2019 Public Relations Society of American Travel & Tourism Conference (PRSA), Philadelphia; 2018 VA-1 Tourism Summit, Richmond.Interviewed as lifestyle expert for HGTV magazine, Fox News, Forbes and the Associated Press.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Conceptualized and launched the first Scripps Networks Interactive website dedicated to gardening, HGTVGardens. After launch in February 2013 commissioned all freelancers and content and determined the voice and vision of the site.Winner of multiple awards from the Society of Professional Journalists, the Garden Writers Association and Cynopsis Digital Model D. Represented HGTVGardens at events including the Garden Bloggers Conference, the California Spring Trials and London's Chelsea Flower Show.

Commissioned and edited work by freelance writers and photographers for The Atlantan and 13 other city magazines in the Modern Luxury family including Manhattan, Angeleno, Dallas and DC magazines.Contributed front of book and features each month on film, art, business, food/spirits, design, travel, trends and people.Interviewed and wrote features on designer Tory Burch, Vogue editor Andre Leon Talley, Barneys NY creative director Simon Doonan and Top Chef contributor Hugh Acheson among others. During my tenure The Atlantan earned Modern Luxury's company-wide award for editorial excellence.Planned each issue in conjunction with editor-in-chief, contributed to website and Facebook page, represented The Atlantan at lectures and events.

M.A., Film

Master's Thesis on Thirties and Forties exploitation film published as book Forbidden Fruit: The Golden Age of the Exploitation Film.

B.A., Film Studies, Eastern European Studies

Activities and Societies: Independent study abroad in Poznan, Poland for research on thesis centered on Polish cinema.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Film/Cinema/Video Studies

Education record