In my role as Festival Manager, Operations at Sundance Institute, I manage logistics essential to the Sundance Film Festival. My responsibilities include overseeing inventory, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring smooth equipment distribution and returns. I also lead and train a seasonal team of employees and volunteers, providing guidance and support to ensure effective performance. Key duties involve maintaining the Festival Logistics Database, organizing radio training sessions, and… Show more In my role as Festival Manager, Operations at Sundance Institute, I manage logistics essential to the Sundance Film Festival. My responsibilities include overseeing inventory, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring smooth equipment distribution and returns. I also lead and train a seasonal team of employees and volunteers, providing guidance and support to ensure effective performance. Key duties involve maintaining the Festival Logistics Database, organizing radio training sessions, and serving as the main contact for radio and comms needs. Additionally, I manage uniform inventory, develop and distribute festival directories, and conduct post-festival reports to streamline logistics for future events. This role demands high organizational skills, clear communication with diverse stakeholders, and project management expertise to meet the festival's dynamic needs. Show less

As a Research Analyst at CUNY, I focus on projects that advance strategic communications and advocacy, such as election survey results with Living Room Conversations, where my role involves analyzing data and interpreting findings to guide strategic communications and public engagement efforts. I bring a unique perspective, merging academic research with strategic communications to ensure that insights lead to meaningful dialogue and civic action. Certified in HSR for Social & Behavioral… Show more As a Research Analyst at CUNY, I focus on projects that advance strategic communications and advocacy, such as election survey results with Living Room Conversations, where my role involves analyzing data and interpreting findings to guide strategic communications and public engagement efforts. I bring a unique perspective, merging academic research with strategic communications to ensure that insights lead to meaningful dialogue and civic action. Certified in HSR for Social & Behavioral Faculty, I collaborate with researchers and professors, applying data to enhance messaging and drive impactful outcomes in both academic and public domains. Show less

I manage logistics and technical operations, coordinating with film distributors, venues, and technical teams to ensure media delivery, quality control, and setup. I oversee the scheduling and deployment of print traffic to meet festival timelines, troubleshoot equipment issues in real-time, and ensure all technical elements align with the creative vision of the festival. I collaborate closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure compliance with industry regulations, film… Show more I manage logistics and technical operations, coordinating with film distributors, venues, and technical teams to ensure media delivery, quality control, and setup. I oversee the scheduling and deployment of print traffic to meet festival timelines, troubleshoot equipment issues in real-time, and ensure all technical elements align with the creative vision of the festival. I collaborate closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure compliance with industry regulations, film security, and festival guidelines. Show less

As Director of Programming for MIX NYC, New York’s longest-running experimental film festival, I lead the programming strategy and curate a diverse selection of films. I manage a team of screeners and lead programmers, overseeing the selection, presentation, and promotion of films, while coordinating event planning and logistics. I build strong relationships with filmmakers, curators, and industry professionals, fostering community engagement. Additionally, I’ve developed and implemented… Show more As Director of Programming for MIX NYC, New York’s longest-running experimental film festival, I lead the programming strategy and curate a diverse selection of films. I manage a team of screeners and lead programmers, overseeing the selection, presentation, and promotion of films, while coordinating event planning and logistics. I build strong relationships with filmmakers, curators, and industry professionals, fostering community engagement. Additionally, I’ve developed and implemented programming guidelines, including conflict of interest policies, ensuring a fair and transparent selection process. My role also includes volunteer leadership and advancing the festival’s mission to support queer experimental artists. Show less

As Director of the Festival, I spearhead strategic planning, financial oversight, and operational execution to showcase independent and emerging filmmakers. I oversee jury selection and nomination committee formulation to event coordination. My role demands meticulous organizational skills, a keen eye for cinematic trends, and the ability to foster a diverse, collaborative community, driving NYOFF's mission to champion innovative storytelling and support local artists.

Experienced producer who oversaw all aspects from pre-production to post-production in the film and music industries. Clients included Hearst, PBS, ALL ARTS, Women's Health, Cosmopolitan, Elle, multiple award-winning films recognized by Sundance, NewFest, and TIFF, as well as music collaborations with award-winning artists. Managed budgets, negotiated contracts, and coordinated with various departments to ensure the timely delivery of music and film productions. Demonstrated proficiency in… Show more Experienced producer who oversaw all aspects from pre-production to post-production in the film and music industries. Clients included Hearst, PBS, ALL ARTS, Women's Health, Cosmopolitan, Elle, multiple award-winning films recognized by Sundance, NewFest, and TIFF, as well as music collaborations with award-winning artists. Managed budgets, negotiated contracts, and coordinated with various departments to ensure the timely delivery of music and film productions. Demonstrated proficiency in liaising between the production team and key stakeholders, maintaining clear communication channels, and effectively managing unexpected challenges. Remained committed to fostering an environment that promoted creativity, collaboration, and the achievement of production goals. Show less

I collaborated with the campaign manager to develop and execute a strategy to win the Democratic nomination. My responsibilities included setting and achieving voter registration, door-to-door canvassing, and phone outreach goals. I managed a team of over 100 field organizers, volunteers, and interns, across three borough field offices. This involved recruiting, training, and leading staff in direct voter contact efforts for GOTV. I utilized tools like VAN, fundraising platforms, and phone and… Show more I collaborated with the campaign manager to develop and execute a strategy to win the Democratic nomination. My responsibilities included setting and achieving voter registration, door-to-door canvassing, and phone outreach goals. I managed a team of over 100 field organizers, volunteers, and interns, across three borough field offices. This involved recruiting, training, and leading staff in direct voter contact efforts for GOTV. I utilized tools like VAN, fundraising platforms, and phone and text banking systems to meet campaign targets and streamline voter engagement. Show less

Conducted field audits to review NYS and NYC compliance of mandates and Department of Environmental Conservation laws. Ensured the company standards for safety instrumentation and the operations of bulk chemical storage assets. Performed monthly water tests and executed 90-day cooling tower inspections. Identified operational issues and built mechanical and chemical contracts/proposals. Developed a preventative maintenance program and trained operators on troubleshooting techniques to resolve… Show more Conducted field audits to review NYS and NYC compliance of mandates and Department of Environmental Conservation laws. Ensured the company standards for safety instrumentation and the operations of bulk chemical storage assets. Performed monthly water tests and executed 90-day cooling tower inspections. Identified operational issues and built mechanical and chemical contracts/proposals. Developed a preventative maintenance program and trained operators on troubleshooting techniques to resolve problems independently. Show less

At Shipt, I managed day-to-day operations to ensure timely and accurate deliveries. My role involved overseeing logistics, optimizing delivery routes, and managing driver schedules to meet performance targets. I worked closely with customer service teams to resolve issues efficiently, ensuring a positive customer experience. Additionally, I analyzed operational data to improve efficiency, streamline processes, and implement strategies for scaling operations during peak periods.

Responsibilities included estimating projects, specifying mechanical systems, managing vendors, and leading a team of 20 technicians. Coordinated with engineers, superintendents, vendors, and customers to ensure timely, on-scope project completion. Oversaw projects from initiation through completion, including material ordering, cost tracking, and logistics. Conducted field audits for NYS and NYC compliance with mandates and Department of Environmental Conservation laws, ensuring company safety… Show more Responsibilities included estimating projects, specifying mechanical systems, managing vendors, and leading a team of 20 technicians. Coordinated with engineers, superintendents, vendors, and customers to ensure timely, on-scope project completion. Oversaw projects from initiation through completion, including material ordering, cost tracking, and logistics. Conducted field audits for NYS and NYC compliance with mandates and Department of Environmental Conservation laws, ensuring company safety standards for instrumentation and bulk chemical storage operations. Performed monthly water tests and 90-day cooling tower inspections, identified operational issues, and developed mechanical and chemical contracts. Created a preventative maintenance program and trained operators in troubleshooting techniques for independent problem-solving. Show less

As Communications Coordinator for the Democratic Coalition, I spearheaded the creation and execution of strategic messaging to advance and support Democratic candidates nationwide. My responsibilities included managing digital and traditional media campaigns, coordinating rapid-response initiatives, and amplifying grassroots action through targeted communications. I worked closely with the leadership team to ensure consistent, impactful messaging that held Trump and GOP allies accountable… Show more As Communications Coordinator for the Democratic Coalition, I spearheaded the creation and execution of strategic messaging to advance and support Democratic candidates nationwide. My responsibilities included managing digital and traditional media campaigns, coordinating rapid-response initiatives, and amplifying grassroots action through targeted communications. I worked closely with the leadership team to ensure consistent, impactful messaging that held Trump and GOP allies accountable, while fostering engagement through social media, press releases, and advertising efforts. Show less

As a Community Liaison Officer, I served as the primary point of contact between the New York City Council and community members. I facilitated communication between local residents and government officials, addressing concerns and organizing community events. I worked to foster relationships within the community, mediated disputes, and assisted in the planning of local policy initiatives.

Provided procurement services, transport and logistics, and state compliance. Operations liaison with internal offices to improve and streamline operations. Educated employees on policies and local laws. Managed event operations, and performed internal meetings to navigate the procurement process, compliance and expectations.