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  • Experience

    Multimedia Project Team Lead, V! Studios
    Crystal City, VA
    Jan 2011 – Present

    PACE Contract, NASA Customer : Oct 2012 – Present
    HITSS Contract, NASA Customer : Jan 2011 – Sep 2012

    Producer – ScienceCasts video podcast series

    Oversaw the writing, narration, production, and distribution of the award winning weekly video podcast series, ScienceCasts, discussing science topics encountered by NASA’s science missions. Directed and edited the narration of all recording sessions, provided voice talent for narration. Communicated with series stakeholders and subject matter experts for each episode to ensure scientific accuracy. Managed distribution of series on YouTube, Vimeo, and iTunes. Managed series Website and Twitter account.

    Project Awards:

    • 2012 Telly Awards : Bronze : Internet/Online Video – Education
    • 2012 Webby Awards : Official Honoree : Radio/Podcasts
    • 2012 Communicator Awards : Silver – Award of Distinction : Online Video – Education
    • 2012 Communicator Awards : Silver – Award of Distinction : Online Video – News

    Project lead – iPad application design & development

    Led a nine member team in formulating a strategic approach for, and constructing the NASA Science: A Journey of Discovery app. Oversaw the content research, information architecture development, application design and application development. Communicated with multiple stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle to ensure scientific accuracy and alignment with NASA Science’s strategic goals.

    Technical Lead – NASA Science Website design, content management, and development

    Oversaw the design of banners, sections, and site features. Co-managed a six member content editing team, communicating with site stakeholders and distributing content update requests to the team.

    Multimedia Producer, V! Studios
    Crystal City, VA
    Jun 2006 – Jan 2011

    HITSS Contract, NASA Customer

    Project Creative Lead – Mission:Science Website

    Designed the award winning NASA Science Website for teens, Mission:Science. Led two other designers while working with content and usability specialists to construct and deploy the site for desktop and mobile devices.

    Project Awards:

    • 2010 Communicator Awards : Gold – Award of Excellence : Websites – Government Category
    • 2010 Communicator Awards : Gold – Award of Excellence : Websites – Structure and Navigation Category

    Graphics & Web Design, Video Editing, Motion Graphics, DVD Authoring, 3D Animation

    Graphics/Web Designer, SAIC
    Washington, DC
    Jan 2005 – Jun 2006

    ISEM Contract, NASA Customer

    Graphics Design, Web Design, Non-Linear Video Editing, Motion Graphics

    Systems Administrator, SAIC
    Reston, VA
    Dec 2003 – Jan 2005

    Held Clearance: TS/SCI

    Provided IT and desktop support to 130 users. Collected technical assets and distributed those assets for analysis. Performed Windows server setup and maintenance. Designed an internal Website for distributing information and documentation to all users on a closed network.

  • Software Skills

    Adobe

    Acrobat Professional
    After Effects
    Dreamweaver
    Flash
    Illustrator
    InDesign
    Photoshop
    Premiere

    Apple

    DVD Studio Pro
    Final Cut Pro
    Motion
    Soundtrack Pro
    iWork Suite
    iLife Suite

    Microsoft

    Entourage
    Excel
    Outlook
    Power Point
    Publisher
    Word

    OmnigraffleSubversion

  • Education & Training

    Certified ScrumMaster

    Virginia Tech : Blacksburg, VA

    BFA : Art, Graphics Design : May 2003
    BA : Music, Jazz Performance : May 2003

  • Activities & Honors

    High School Baseball Coach : Jan 2007 – June 2009

    Freedom High School, South Riding, VA

    Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity : Jan 2000 – May 2003

    Based on a balance of Scholarship, Leadership and Fellowship
    Chapter Parliamentarian : Apr 2002 – May 2003
    Chapter Information Systems Chair : Apr 2001 – May 2003
    Chapter Initiation Chair : Dec 2001 – Apr 2003
    Chapter Public Relations Chair : Dec 2000 – Apr 2001
    Rho Pledge Class President : Jan 2000 – Apr 2000

    Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership Honorary : Apr 2002 – May 2003

    Recognizes and encourages superior scholarship, leadership, and exemplary character in the fields of scholarship, athletics, campus or community service, social and religious activities, and campus government; journalism, speech and mass media; and the creative and performing arts.

    Virginia Tech’s, The New Virginians : Dec 1998 – Dec 2001

    Premiere Vocal Jazz Ensemble
    Downbeat Award Winner : Jan 1999, Jan 2001


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