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Skills

  • Python 
  • Flask
  • Django
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • Bash
  • Selenium 
  • Looker
  • Airtable
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • JIRA
  • AWS: Lambda, S3, EC2
  • Slack
  • Google Ads/DCM
  • Git
  • Impact
  • C#
  • Unity

Awards

Education

Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Bachelor of Arts
Major: Telecommunications
Minors: Music Studies, Folklore & Ethnomusicology
Major GPA: 4.0, Overall GPA: 3.8 (graduated with High Distinction)

Panels/Advising

  • Panelist – Disney Professional Intern Spring Kickoff 2021
  • Panelist – IU Media School NYC Career Trek 2020
  • Member – WIUX Alumni Advisory Board 2009 – 2011
  • Student Representative – WTIU Community Advisory Board 2008 – 2009
  • Panelist – IU Student Media Panel 2008
  • Member – Live from Bloomington Selection Committee 2007 – 2008
  • Panelist – CMJ Music Marathon, “Who’s the Boss?” 2007

Student Media

WIUX-LP
Station Manager – May 2007-May 2009
Music Director – May 2006-May 2007
 DJ – Aug 2005-May 2009

  • Developed station policy and procedures with the WIUX Board of Directors
  • Led and mobilized over 150 students to execute on and off-air operations
  • Developed WIUX’s first pledge drives which brought in over $7000 in 22 hours
  • Volunteered within each of the station’s twelve departments before elected Station Manager

Indiana Daily Student
Writer/Columnist – May 2007 – May 2008

  • Wrote weekly columns and album reviews
  • Compiled weekly themed lists to accompany columns

Work Experience

Disney Streaming
Ad Operationss Manager, Technology Nov 2021-Present

  • Automation, implementation, QA, and support of all platforms involved in tagging, tracking, and overall media technology for performance marketing and customer acquisition
  • Build, maintain, and support a suite of scripts, programs, and apps to bring automation and efficiency to the Ad Operations team and other teams within Acquisition
  • Provide career guidance and technical mentorship to staff
  • Work with project management staff to solicit requirements, develop timelines, solicit feedback, and effectively communicate the status of technical projects to all stakeholders

Disney Streaming
Automation Engineer – Jan 2018-Oct 2021

  • Developed scripts and web apps for Disney+, MLB.tv, NHL.tv, and ESPN+ operations teams
  • Automated quality checks for 20,000+ assets in multiple languages across 50+ regions
  • Collaborated with other business units to improve workflows

BAMTECH Media / MLB Advanced Media
Assoc. Media Operations Manager – Jan 2017 – Dec 2017
Associate Traffic Manager – Mar 2016 – Dec 2016
Senior Traffic Coordinator – Apr 2015 – Feb 2016
Streaming Media Assistant – Aug 2013 – Mar 2015

  • Led streaming operations for thousands of events for ESPN, NHL, and MLS
  • Created training and documentation materials to ensure adherence to best practices and SOPs
  • Directed internal and external issue escalation concerning all stages of streaming lifecycle

Everything Sounds, LLC
Owner/Host/Producer – May 2012 – Dec 2015

  • Hosted and produced podcasts that attracted over 300,000 streams and downloads
  • Wrote original music, generated episode ideas, scheduled guests, researched topics, conducted interviews, coordinated tape synchs, performed fact-checks, and booked travel arrangements
  • Responsible for business operations including accounting, marketing, and general administration

WTTS-FM / WGCL-AM
Website and Streaming Coordinator – Sep 2011 – Aug 2012
Programming Assistant – Oct 2009 – Oct 2010 & Aug 2011 – Aug 2012
On-air Personality – Sep 2008-Oct 2010 & Aug 2011-Aug 2012
Head Board Operator – Jul 2009 – Jan 2010
Web and Program Producer – Mar 2009 – Oct 2009
Board Operator – Jun 2008-Jul 2009
Music and Programming Intern – May 2007 – Aug 2007 & Jan 2009 – May 2009

  • Managed team of six employees by maintaining weekly schedule, developing training materials, and overseeing daily operations of two radio stations
  • Maintained and developed daily content for websites and audio streams that attracted over500,000 yearly visitors
  • Utilized automation software, digital audio workstations, and broadcast consoles to produce live sports, music programming, and news/talk shows
  • Hosted overnight music programming and filled in as co-host for local morning show as needed

Jefferson Public Radio
Rhythm & News Music Director – November 2010 – August 2011
Host of “Open Air” – November 2010 – August 2011

  • Communicated with record labels, promoters, and artists to schedule performances and acquire music for airplay
  • Utilized broadcast consoles and automation software to host and produce live music programming
  • Participated in the station’s on-air fundraising campaign by hosting live programming, answering pledge calls, and training volunteers

WTIU-TV
Head Schedule Director, Aug 2008-Sep 2009
Schedule Director, Jul 2007-Aug 2008

  • Operated broadcast consoles, automation software, motion-graphic software, and audio replay hardware to direct live and pre-recorded station news and interstitial breaks
  • Localized PBS on-air promotional content and developed supplementary training procedures for edit bay usage
  • Managed nine student staff members in WTIU’s control room by maintaining weekly schedule, updating training guidelines, and ensuring the flawless presentation of WTIU’s four broadcast signals

Freelance Experience

Forbes Center for the Performing Arts
Voiceover Producer – Movie Musical Magic – Jan 2023

  • Recorded and edited voiceover narration used for two live performances
  • Adjusted recordings as requested by sound engineer

Spoken Layer
Voice Talent – Feb 2014 – May 2015

  • Recorded articles for publications such as TIME Magazine, Hollywood.com, Medium.com, and Launch.co
  • Edited recordings for volume, errors, and continuity

Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary
Transcriptionist – Jul 2013 – Dec 2013

  • Transcribed Ocean Currents podcast episodes
  • Provided frequent updates on the progress of transcriptions
  • Researched subject matter and terminology to confirm proper spelling in transcripts

WNRN-FM
Production Assistant / Host – Aug 2012 – Oct 2012 

  • Trained new volunteers on station policy and procedures
  • Researched, wrote, and presented morning news and business reports
  • Organized and maintained digital and physical music archives
  • Recorded music, voiceovers, and promotional material into Scott Systems and Adobe Audition software
  • Assisted in fundraising initiatives
  • Hosted daily music programming

Tape Synchs
99% Invisible –  I Heart NY, TM
Decode DC – What’s Wrong

  • Recorded audio in the manner specified by client
  • Uploaded and sent files in a timely manner
  • Arrived on-time at various locations
  • Communicated with producers to confirm logistics and progress