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EDUCATION

School of Motion | May 2024

After Effects Kickstart, Basics of Animation
 

Middle Tennessee State University | May 2023
Graphic Design, BFA
4.0 GPA

Minor: Honors and Marketing

Related Coursework: Promotional Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Digital Illustration, Package Design, Interactive Design I and II (basic HTML, CSS, and prototyping websites)

AWARDS

2025 PRNEWS Platinum Awards
“In- House Communications Team of the Year”

—Comcast Central Division Communications

AAF Student National Gold Addy
May 2024

AAF Student District Gold Addy
May 2024

—How I See It Senior Capstone Project

Two 2025 GDUSA InHouse
Design Awards | July 2025

—PowerDown Initiative Campaign Branding

—2025 CDLT Kickoff Branding

ORGANIZATIONS

American Institute of Graphic Arts, since 2022
(Peer Mentor Initiative Officer, 2022)

American Advertisiting Federation, since 2022

 HONORS

"Arts-Based Critique of the Media's False Images of Racial Protests," Honors Thesis Exhibition Todd Art Gallery, February 19-22, 2022

WGNS Radio Show Special Guest for Thesis Exhibition, 2022 

Special Guest Speaker for MTSU Honors Lecture Series, Fall 2022

Exhibition Curator for "Quilt Artist — Natali Quiltessa" Exhibition, Spring 2020

HARD SKILLS

Proficient in Adobe creative Suite
(Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, etc)

Working knowledge in After Effects and Premiere Pro

Experience in managing, copy writing for social media accounts 
 

Photography and Photo Editing Skills
 

Canva and Figma
 

Large Format Print Design

Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Strong use of typography (hierarchy, sizing, spacing)

DESIGN EXPERIENCE

Comcast, Central Division Creative Services Comm Ops

Senior Specialist, Digital Media | July 2023 — Current

  • Designed and produced creative assets for internal campaigns and communications
    reaching 16,000+ employees, aligning with key business priorities

  • Led and developed scalable resources, templates and visuals for social media,
    motion 
    graphic digital signage, sales decks, and executive presentations

  • Led creative development for Comcast’s division-wide Mobile Day campaign,
    producing presentation decks, motion graphics, GIFs, flyers, and branded messaging
    that supported one of the year’s highest-performing initiatives—resulting in record
    engagement across Viva Engage and a 28% increase in tech referral participation

  • Partnered cross-functionally with communications, marketing, and business units
    to 
    deliver cohesive, high-impact visual solutions

  • Conceptualized and executed digital and print collateral for enterprise events, including branding, presentations, email graphics, and video support, resulting into two award winning brand projects

  • Supported video and live event productions by assisting with lighting, camera,
    and
     audio setups, and operating presentation systems for Tricaster-based workflows

MTSU Athletics Media Relations

Athletic Communications Intern | May 2022 — May 2023

  • Managed and created graphics and graphic templates for social media posts,
    sports media guides, and athletic programs

  • Organized and managed large amounts of content into various sports media
    guides with an innovative and modern aesthetic

  • Worked closely with the communications team to translate messaging from concept
    to digital roughs and into finalized marketing materials flyers banners
     and media booklets for BRAA

  • Designed digital and print collateral during Hall of Fame season, Fall 2022;
    Football season, Fall 2022; and Tennis season, Fall 2022- Spring 2023; and Basketball
    season, Spring 2023; and Baseball season, Spring 2023

  • Edited and retouched headshots and game photos; professionally photographed
    the
     2023 spring sports season

  • Assisted with idea generation and content creation for MTSU athletic’s social media pages

Rap Plug Inc.

Lead Graphic Design Intern | March 2021 — August 2021

  • Created and posted content for social media posts, resulting in a 40% click rate to the
    Rap Plug website for the Atlanta and Miami Artist Plugged In Showcases

  • Worked closely with the marketing team to translate messaging from concept to
    digital roughs to completed product

  • Managed and delegated projects during the Atlanta and Miami Artist Plugged In
    Showcase concerts and Chris Brown Experience. Designed a new layout with photo
    manipulation for the upcoming showcases.

  • Created social media content for our various vendors

  • Collaborated with marketing and social media team to develop print collateral tickets
    event badges, step-n-repeat banners, and flyers

  • Handled printed materials from initial brainstorming and creative concepts through
    layout and proofing to final production

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

MTSU Housing and Residential Life

Resident Director | Fall 2022 — Fall 2023

Resident Assistant | August 2021 — Spring 2022

Desk Assistant | January 2019 — Spring 2022

  • Enhancing the student learning experience through advising Programming Council

  • Worked with employees to establish personalized goals and monitoring their progress

  • Appropriately addressing the employee issues and concerns using appropriate paperwork.

  • Supporting the department through work on committees and Marketing Collateral assigments.

  • Maintaining and distributing a complete desk schedule to all employees and supervising,
    Area Coordinator in a timely manner.

  • Ensure the safety and regulations of Housing and Residential Life in living communities
    through on-call and monthly building inspections 

  • Facilitate programs throughout the semester

  • Promote student involvement on campus with informative bulletin boards, digital communication tools, and in-person interaction

  • Ensure the safety and regulations of Housing and Residential Life in living communities through nightly safety checks and monthly room inspections

  • Ensure the safety and regulations of Housing and Residential Life in living communities through documenting everyday operations

  • Greet and assist residents with their needs such as printing, guest visitation, key management, or questions about campus life

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