Position:
Storyteller at PeaceTree Productions
Work:
PeaceTree Productions
- Global since May 2012
Storyteller
Better World Books
Apr 2011 - May 2012
Community and Social Media Manager//Storyteller
Peacetree Productions + The African Children's Choir
Jul 2009 - Apr 2011
Filmmaker
CNN
2008 - 2010
Associate Producer for CNN International and CNN Special Investigations and Documentaries Unit
CNN
2008 - 2010
Video Journalist - Media Coordinator - Assoc. Producer - Field Producer - CNNI Documentary Producer
Peace Corps
Sep 2007 - Mar 2008
Community Health and Communications Volunteer
Dispatch Foundation
May 2007 - Sep 2007
Program Coordinator for Dispatch
UVA Center for Politics
Jan 2007 - May 2007
Southern Regional Political Correspondent
WSB-TV Channel
May 2006 - Dec 2006
News Trainee
Education:
University of Virginia 2003 - 2007
BA, History and Government
Melbourne University 2005 - 2005
Australian Studies, Study Abroad
Skills:
Social Media, Media Relations, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Photojournalism, New Media, Blogging, Final Cut Pro, Videography, Journalism, Editing, Facebook
Interests:
Africa, traveling, writing, spending time with friends, dancing with orphans, weaving with widows, playing outside, sailing and all water sports, live music, reading good books, hiking, yoga, volunteering...
Honor & Awards:
Southern Sunshine Emmy Award, Agape Award, 21 Society Award, Peabody Award
Languages:
A little bit of French, Swahili and Malagasy