- Lead strategies to craft authentic, resonating narratives that align with client missions and core values.- Engage and collaborate with mission-driven organizations and equitable businesses to conceptualize, design, and tell stories that inspire action and empathy.- Oversee the entire production lifecycle, from ideation and on-site filming to post-production editing.- Guide and mentor a cross-functional team of dedicated writers, producers, videographers, and editors.

- Engage with a wide range of productions, delivering visual storytelling across documentaries, commercials, and music videos using industry-leading equipment.- Partner with directors for unique project visuals; oversaw projects from pre-production to post-production refinement.- Lead camera crews, orchestrating movements for desired aesthetics; utilized expert lighting techniques for narrative depth.- Progressed from handling small projects to directing larger-scale productions while continuously updating technical skills.

- Created successful marketing campaigns that showcased the company's clothing brand and generated an average of over 200k views per campaign.- Wrote, directed, and edited engaging video content that led to increased engagement, sales, and sellouts of each item.- Collaborated with the marketing team to develop effective social media strategies that increased brand awareness by over 800% and grew the company's social media presence from 13k to 120k followers.- Coordinated with internal teams and external vendors to ensure project delivery on time, utilizing project management software and tools.

- Supervised and worked closely with a team of writers, directors, and technical crews throughout the production process, utilizing project management software and tools.- Collaborated with clients to bring their creative vision to life, utilizing effective communication and negotiation skills.- Generated leads through a variety of methods, including cold calling, networking events, and utilizing social media networks.- Developed project budgets and effectively managed production costs using financial software and tools.- Implemented strategies to increase revenue and reduce operational expenses, tracking progress through financial reports and metrics.

- Assisted the Director of Communications at University of Washington Bothell with external and internal communication efforts, utilizing communication software and tools.- Produced, written, directed, and edited engaging brand videos and news content, resulting in a 25% increase in viewership.- Developed and executed comprehensive communications and marketing strategies for student success, tracking progress through daily reports and metrics.

- Gathered information for stories through interviews with sources, contacts, and leads, utilizing effective research and investigative skills.- Produced high-quality photos to accompany written articles, utilizing industry-standard equipment and software.- Conducted research and fact-checked information to ensure accuracy and credibility of stories, utilizing effective critical thinking and analytical skills.- Reported multiple stories on social and political issues, including the Black Lives Matter movement, Somali Remittances crisis, and gentrification in marginalized communities in Seattle.- Wrote engaging and informative articles on social and political issues, utilizing effective writing and editing skills.

- Successfully planned and coordinated a variety of art-themed events for up to 1,000 students on campus, including art exhibits, lectures, and workshops.- Expertly administered contracts to ensure exceptional vendor coordination, timeline development, budgeting, and day-of coordination services, utilizing project management software and tools.- Consistently gathered event requirements through effective client meetings, including venues, budgets, guest lists, catering, and event timelines.- Utilized project management skills to stay within budget and ensure timely completion of all tasks, tracking progress through project management software and tools.