Alex Kennell Email & Phone Number

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

-Researches, writes, and story produces videos focused on a range of topics including geopolitics, economics, conflict, diplomacy, pop-culture, and history-Collaborates with writers, researchers, editors, and animators to create top quality video journalism-Formulates the visual style for pieces, including data visualization, animation, set design, and art direction-Manages video edits through completion, providing assets, fact-checking, and additional research where necessary

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

-Researches and writes explainer videos for online creators-Sources archival photos and videos-Pitches ideas for new content

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

-Managed project timelines, budgets and objectives-Wrote scripts for branded explainer videos and commercials-Sourced, hired, and managed workflows with freelancers, creative agencies and production companies

Pittsburgh, Pa

-Developed high-impact creative projects from concept to completion for client campaigns-Built and managed production timelines for pre-production, production, and post-production-Created and managed budgets of all types of productions-Revamped work strategies and processes to accomplish company objectives-Researched and found archival images and videos for explainer videos and documentary-style pieces-Wrote scripts of all types, from commercials to explainer videos to the voiceovers in documentaries-Developed artistic visual assets while working within defined technical constraints-Sourced and hired talent, locations, production teams, and contractors for projects

Los Angeles, New York City, Pittsburgh

-Worked on a variety of projects such as music videos, feature-length films, short films, documentary-style videos, and commercials.-Collaborated with departments to achieve desired goals set forth by directors and executive producers.-Managed the budgets of productions ranging in scope and complexity.

Pittsburgh, Pa

-Read submissions to accept/decline for publication

Greater Pittsburgh Area

-Met deadlines and requirements regardless of timeframe.-Worked with senior staff to refine editing and leadership skills.-Utilized creative production techniques to enhance stories.-Collaborated with graphic artists, post-production team members, and other specialists to producecaptivating and successful content.-Delegated and tracked each staff member’s assignments and deadlines.-Provided concise and constructive editorial feedback to writers and edited their work for publication.

Pittsburgh, Pa

-Wrote articles and profiles for the culture and news sections of The Pitt News

Pittsburgh, Pa

-Assisted in teaching a class of thirty for a high level English course

English Literature And Fiction Writing, English

Activities and Societies: Campus Women's Organization, Ambi- Literary Magazine, Dean's List

Media, Society, And Culture

Studied abroad in Graz, Austria