Skills
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Lightroom
Microsoft Office
Video Production
DSLR Photography
35mm Photography
Research
Pitching
Transcribing
Script Coverage
Copy Writing
Copy Editing
Spanish Fluency
Education
University of Southern California, Class of 2019
B.A. Journalism, Minors: Cinematic Arts, Spanish
Relevant Experience
So Yummy, First Media
Senior Video Producer + Assistant Manager, So Yummy Mexico City (Feb 2021 - present)
Produced shareable editorial and branded content for So Yummy's social channels which received millions of views and impressions
Ideated and produced successful branded campaigns with companies such as Disney, Target, Walmart, Kraft Heinz, Absolut, and Almond Breeze, with each piece garnering 10 million+ views
Wrote detailed shot lists and scripts for each production, leaving detailed notes and feedback for post-production
Directed on-camera talent, in addition to acting as on-camera talent when needed.
Shot with Nikon, Sony, and RED cameras and lit each set with professional lighting equipment
Tracked social stats and trends on all platforms (Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, YouTube Shorts, and Snapchat) and applied that information to future productions
Managed a brand new production team in Mexico City, where I traveled several times a year to lead workshops and trainings, helping them reach a high standard of production that ensured video success across all social platforms
FabFitFun
Video Content Intern (Jan - May 2019)
FabFitFun’s video department handles all video content for the brand, from their own productions, to edited social media videos, to live content.
Acted as production assistant for location and in-house studio shoots, where I assisted in lighting and camera set-up and kept detailed production notes for use in post-production
Edited a wide variety of multi-camera videos, including high-profile influencer videos, television commercials, workouts, beauty tutorials, cooking, interviews, and product highlights
Developed pitches and inspiration for upcoming video content
Annenberg Media
Documentary Filmmaker, I Am Chandi (Jan - May 2018)
Short-form documentary following a trans woman of color and her HIV prevention advocacy in the Los Angeles area and beyond.
Researched relevant issues facing the trans community
Filmed, conducted and transcribed interviews with subjects
Wrote documentary script, including visual and audio elements
Filmed and edited sequences into a 12-minute documentary
Multimedia Journalist (Aug 2015 - May 2019)
USC Annenberg’s media organization for student creators
Wrote and produced broadcast news stories
Produced social media news videos for Facebook and Instagram
Photographed and edited images and graphics for web and social media
Wrote and edited copy for web and social media consumption
Nickelodeon Animation
Talent Development and Outreach Intern (Sept - Dec 2017)
Composed weekly social media plans for Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
Assisted in planning Nickelodeon involvement in events, such as animation conventions or competitions
Improved organization and upkeep of inventory
Fusion TV
Documentary Filmmaker, La Casa Canales (Jan - May 2017)
Short-form documentary focused on an immigrant family in Los Angeles, their migrant story and their sentiments in the current political climate
Interviewed subjects in both English and Spanish
Developed story arc and wrote script
Filmed and edited sequences into 17-minute documentary