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Knoxville, TN, US

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States

Communications Lead for the Engineering department. Create, coordinate, and distribute internal and external communications media to an audience ranging from 1500 - 12,000. Expertise relied upon by engineering and company leadership.

Maryland, United States

• Supervised and managed 43 personnel fulfilling visual information requirements on 4 continents. Manages all documentation/production operations; analyzes and defines requirements; planned, executed, and evaluated.
• Led 43 media professionals for Department of Defense projects to an audience of 2.8 million showcasing U.S. military capabilities… Show more Supervised and managed 43 personnel fulfilling visual information.
• Led 43 media professionals for Department of Defense projects to an audience of 2.8 million showcasing U.S. military capabilities through social media, news outlets, and official military publications.
• Restructured work environment to improve team collaboration and project management resulting in increased quality of product development.
• Utilized experience to lead training sessions of 27 media professionals in creative storytelling using visual design, writing styles, audio enhancement, and technical settings. Show less

Dakar, Senegal

• U.S. Army representative to Senegalese Armed Forces. Responsible for maintaining and improving international military cooperation with West African Nations. Multi-national Military Training exercises. Department of.
• Established and improved bilateral military relationships as the Defense Attaché Operations Supervisor and U.S. Army representative to the Senegalese Armed Forces.
• Coordinated a U.S. diplomatic visit of four Congressional… Show more U.S. Army representative to Senegalese Armed Forces. Responsible for maintaining and improving international military cooperation with West African.
• Coordinated a U.S. diplomatic visit of four Congressional Members to The Gambia improving diplomatic relations between the two countries: first visit in 8 years by a U.S. delegation.
• Authored 140 official letters and diplomatic notes on behalf of the U.S. Department of Defense to the government of Senegal.
• Organized a 3-day country tour for 22 General Officers to understand the military relationship between the United States and Senegal; laid the foundation for future cooperative endeavors.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Full-time Student learning Strategic Engagement and Foreign Relations

Washington, District Of Columbia

Full-time student learning French

Caroline County, VA

Oversaw Audio Visual, Graphical, and Media Production elements of Spotswood at Ladysmith Church

Fort Belvoir, VA

• Supervised a Multi-media section that provides visual information products and services utilizing strategic communication techniques for organizational messaging, training capabilities, and historical presentation with.
• Supervised a team of nine providing organizational messaging through photo, video, graphical products, and presentation services. Over 22,000 products were completed during tenure.
• Led the development of organizational branding and… Show more Supervised a Multi-media section that provides visual information products and services utilizing strategic communication techniques for organizational.
• Led the development of organizational branding and external messaging strategy to align with leadership’s vision resulting in increased credibility and recruitment efforts
• Created media project tracking system to align organizational messaging priorities with resources; increased productivity by over 300% across the team.
• Redesigned a video production system for live speaking events saving $80,000 annually.

Washington, District Of Columbia

• Responsible for planning, coordinating, designing, setup, and directing Audio Visual services for the President, Vice President, First Lady, and White House Staff across the globe. Event services included sound.
• Planned, coordinated, designed, and directed live speaking events for the President of the United States, First Lady, and White House Staff.
• Led teams of 3-8… Show more Responsible for planning, coordinating, designing, setup, and directing Audio Visual services for the President, Vice President, First Lady, and White House Staff across the globe. Event.
• Led teams of 3-8 providing sound amplification, video projection, event lighting, and audio distribution to the National Press corps for 121 live events around the globe.
• Ensured high-quality recording of Presidential events for delivery to the U.S. National Archives in Washington, DC, and eventual display at Presidential libraries.
• Lead Director for six Inaugural events during 2009 Presidential Inauguration.

Fort Irwin, California

• Conducted live filming of military battles in a desert training environment. Soldiers trained here prior to deployment. Role played News Media on the battlefield providing Commanders critical training on how to.
• Documented uncontrolled large-scale military combat training scenarios in austere environment; footage distributed to the national press corps and utilized for executive-level decision making.
• Provided key… Show more Conducted live filming of military battles in a desert training environment. Soldiers trained here prior to deployment. Role played News Media on the battlefield providing Commanders critical.
• Provided key spokesperson training to military leadership on how to interact with news organizations amplifying their ability to message organizational objectives to external parties.
• Produced and edited 250 short-notice news products towards battlefield training scenarios
• Designed a news studio set increasing the quality of interview training with military leadership.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Communication And Media Studies

Film/Video And Photographic Arts

Film/Video And Photographic Arts

Photography

Film/Video And Photographic Arts