Resume
Experience
2021 - Present
DIGITAL MEDIA/MEDIA ARTS HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER & TENNIS COACH
Galveston ISD
Galveston, Texas
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Leveraged Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Animate, Lightroom) to develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans on audio/video production and graphic design, enhancing students' digital media competencies.
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Spearheaded a collaborative initiative with faculty to seamlessly integrate digital media into interdisciplinary curricula, utilizing strong project management skills to meet educational objectives.
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Maintained open communication with students, parents, and administrators regarding classroom progress and student needs.
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Led my students to achieve Adobe Photoshop certification, demonstrating their mastery of the software.
May 2021 - August 2021
MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS INTERN
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas
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Leveraged Adobe InDesign to craft compelling advertisements for diverse placements – from towering billboards to captivating shopping mall displays and informative hospital monitor loops.
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Produced engaging social media videos featuring doctors using Adobe Premiere Pro.
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Attended weekly meetings with colleagues and administrators discussing different health care departments.
2020 - 2021
VIDEO SURVEYOR
Ace Relocation Systems
San Marcos, Texas
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Facilitated interactive virtual video surveys, guiding customers through the process and ensuring a smooth experience.
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Developed comprehensive packing material estimates and calculated the total move weight to optimize freight truck selection.
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Thrived in an independent work environment, taking initiative and managing my own workload effectively.
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Excelled in high-pressure customer service scenarios, rapidly addressing and resolving inquiries with effective communication and quick, thoughtful decision-making.
May 2019 - August 2019
PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE INTERN
City of Galveston
Galveston, Texas
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Expertly filmed and leveraged Adobe Creative Cloud to edit videos daily, producing high-quality content for diverse media channels.
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Utilized advanced social media marketing strategies to curate and manage engaging content across multiple platforms, driving increased online engagement.
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Developed compelling press releases, leveraging strong writing and communication skills to effectively convey newsworthy information.
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Maintained a consistent and engaging social media presence, fostering open communication with the public through clear and informative messaging.
Education
2017 - 2021
TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor's of Digital Media Innovations
San Marcos, Texas
The Digital Media Innovations program at Texas State University equipped me with a powerful blend of communication and technological expertise, preparing me for success in the ever-evolving world of digital media. I developed strong strategic communication skills, essential for crafting compelling digital content.
DMI coursework strengthened my abilities in web development, social media, and data analysis, making me adept at navigating the digital landscape. I also mastered cutting-edge tools like virtual reality, 360 degree video and drone technology, positioning me to leverage the latest advancements in storytelling.
2021
iTEACH TEXAS
Teaching Certification in Technology Applications EC-12
Successfully completed iTeach Texas, an alternative certification program, equipping me with a strong foundation in educational principles and methodologies. Gained valuable hands-on experience through simulations, assignments, and a residency program under a mentor teacher.
Professional skillset
Content Development
Photography/Videography
Adobe Creative Cloud
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Photoshop
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Premiere Pro
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Animate
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Illustrator
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InDesign
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Lightroom
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After Effects
Social Media Marketing
Comunication Skills
Project Management
Content Development
Canva
WordPress
Bootstrap/HTML/CSS
Accomplishments
May 2022
$15,000 GRANT AWARD WINNER
Worked with a group of administrators and teachers to win a grant to build a professional recording studio on campus
Galveston ISD
November 2021
$1,275 GRANT AWARD WINNER
I secured a grant to set up a classroom recording studio, providing students with the means to explore podcasting, music creation, and audio recording.
Galveston ISD
December 2021
STRATEGIC VISIONING TASK FORCE
Galveston ISD
The City of Galveston passed a bond to build a brand new high school. I was invited to participate in the Strategic Visioning Task Force on behalf of the Board of Trustees of Galveston ISD to help set the vision for the district's future.