Resume

Education

M.S. Information Science
University of Colorado Boulder
2023

B.S. Information Science; Minor in Creative Technology and Design
University of Colorado Boulder
2018 – 2022

 

Research Experience

Master’s Project Department of Information Science
University of Colorado Boulder

  • June 2021 — Present/ongoing

  • Currently exploring the impact of content and relationships on preferences for the accounts and data of deceased loved ones with the goal of creating a guide for how designers should address different types of online platforms, accounts, and data in order to better support the bereaved by creating new or improved processes for post-mortem data management

  • Advised by Dr. Jed R. Brubaker

  • Waiting for revisions from major conference publication

Research Assistant Department of Information Science
University of Colorado Boulder

  • January 2020 — Present/ongoing

  • Worked under Dr. Jed Brubaker assisting with projects related to user experience and online platform policies regarding deceased users and their data.

  • Funded through Google’s exploreCSR award

  • Assist and collaborate on projects with Ph.D students

 

Work Experience

Live Content Creator MLB Creative Studio
Major League Baseball     

  • April 2023 – Present

  • Attend home games and events onsite at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado

  • Responsible for photographing, filming, and editing arrivals, pregame, in-game, and post-game content for both home and visiting teams, player marketing, and the league

  • Photos streamed directly to the digital marketing/social media team for editing and game-time posts

Research Assistant Department of Information Science
University of Colorado Boulder

  • January 2020 — Present/ongoing

  • Worked under Dr. Jed Brubaker assisting with projects related to user experience and online platform policies regarding deceased users and their data.

  • Funded through Google’s exploreCSR award

  • Assist and collaborate on projects with Ph.D students

Photographer Department of Intercollegiate Athletics
University of Colorado Boulder

  • April 2021 – Present/as needed

  • Responsible for photographing and editing sporting events such as football, lacrosse, soccer, track and field, skiing, tennis, volleyball, and basketball practices and games

  • Mentored incoming interns on digital photography and the content creation process from start to finish

  • Acted as Gold Level Leader for other interns when full-time staff was not present

  • Responsible for setting up and capturing media days which include coordinating athlete attire, poses, studio backdrops, and editing

  • Photos streamed directly to the digital marketing/social media team for editing and game-time posts

Head Visuals Editor CU Independent
University of Colorado Boulder      

  • August 2020 – May 2021

  • Responsible for photographing sporting events such as football, lacrosse, soccer, track and field, volleyball, and basketball practices/games

  • Oversee a team of staff photographers as well as my Assistant Visuals Editor responsible for the entire digital creation process including capturing content, editing photos, and writing creative captions linked to the journalist’s article in time for online and print publication deadlines

  • Make decisions that will benefit the team as a whole and keep staff engagement throughout the pandemic

Data Analyst CU Independent
University of Colorado Boulder      

  • January 2020 – May 2021

  • Created weekly updates on stories with the most readership per section as well as bi-weekly presentation reports with statistics and comparisons to previous semesterly/yearly data that was used to increase site engagement and readership

Assistant Visuals Editor CU Independent
University of Colorado Boulder      

  • May 2019 – May 2020

  • Responsible for photographing sporting events such as football, lacrosse, soccer, track and field, volleyball, and basketball practices/games

  • Helped oversee a team responsible for the entire digital creation process including capturing content, editing photos, and writing creative captions linked to the journalist’s article in time for online and print publication deadlines

Second Camera/Assistant
Shelby Danielle Photography      

  • February 2018 – Present/as needed

  • Responsible for capturing wedding days including the groom/groomsman, first look, details, bridal party, and assisting with remaining wedding day events.

 

Activities & Honors

Outstanding M.S. Student
Department of Information Science
2023

Google's exploreCSR award
2020

Student Support Services Academic Award
University of Colorado Boulder Athletics
2023

INFO Buffs Vice President
August 2020 – May 2021

University of Colorado Boulder CMCI Dean’s List
University of Colorado Boulder
Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022

Member of Kappa Alpha Theta (Beta Iota chapter)
2019 Points chair; 2020 Information Management chair; 2021 Ritualist August 2018 to May 2022

 

Skills & Competancies

  • Digital photography (studio, sports, landscape, lifestyle, weddings)

  • Microsoft Office, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe XD, Canva, Figma, Tableau, Google Analytics, Google Data Studio, Python, Matplotlib, Jupyter Notebooks

  • Ability to work in fast-paced environments while simultaneously managing multiple projects

  • Experience in user-centered design, user interface, interaction, visual design, and prototyping mobile and desktop experiences

  • Experience in building a comprehensive report of social media and website analytics

  • Passionate about creating engaging digital content

  • Ability to work independently and on a team

  • Comprehensive knowledge of existing and rising social media and social networking sites

 

Relevant Courses

  • Computational Reasoning 1& 2

  • Information Ecosystems

  • Quantitative Reasoning

  • History of Computing and Information

  • Information Exposition

  • Information Visualization

  • Experience Design in Ubiquitous Computing

  • Design Foundations

  • Meaning of Information Technology • Personal Health and Informatics

  • Information Ethics and Policy

  • Digital Identity

  • Design Methods

  • Research Methods

  • Typography

  • HCI: Survey & Synthesis