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Summary

Message

I've worked as a science video producer for NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center and the NHK General Bureau for America. I'm interested in telling stories at the intersection of science and social justice issues.

Credits

4/22 – 7/22

Producer – Behind the Name: James Webb Space Telescope

YouTube — Digital — JustSpace Alliance Details
4/22 – 7/22

Producer, Editor, Writer, Narrator

10/21 – 7/22

Senior Producer

Staff Position — NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
10/21 – 7/22
7/21 – 7/22

Associate Producer

Staff Position — NHK, Japan Broadcasting Corporation
7/21 – 7/22
1/16 – 4/19

Producer

Staff Position — NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Details
1/16 – 4/19

Lead video producer for the Hubble Space Telescope. Wrote scripts, hosted videos, edited videos, ran graphics for live events, provided full-time production support. Coordinated with videographers, animators, web team, scientists, writers, project managers, and public affairs officers.

1/14 – 12/15

Assistant Producer

Staff Position — NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Details
1/14 – 12/15

I helped produce, shoot, and edit videos about NASA projects and programs for our YouTube channel, website, social media channels, and NASA TV. Supported live shots and press conferences. Logged footage, added metadata, archived media on our internal server and SVS website, and captioned videos.

12/13 – 12/13

Production Assistant – National Tree Lighting Ceremony

PBS — Live/Special Event — Bounce AEG Details
12/13 – 12/13

I checked out walkies, took out lots of trash, sorted credentials, kept the production office and catering areas tidy, went on a couple runs, moved around lots of various stuff (water, giant mirrors, clothing racks, sandbags, etc), helped tear down/load out, and didn't gawk much at the numerous celebrities.

11/13 – 11/13

Production Assistant – Newlyweds: The First Year (Season 2)

Bravo — TV Details
11/13 – 11/13

I assisted with whatever needed assisting! Moving gear, driving crew members, etc.

Orgs

  • Women In Film and Video DC

Media

  • Behind the Name: James Webb Space Telescope

  • Katrina Jackson Space Science Hosting Reel

  • The Wild Party at GAC

  • Show More Videos

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Education

Class of '13

University of North Dakota

M.S. in Space Studies (emphasis in science communication)
Class of '11

University of Arizona

B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies (sciences, media/theatre arts)

My Gear

  • GoPro
  • Tripod
  • Lighting Kit
  • Teleprompter
  • Gimbal
  • Lavalier Lapel Microphone

Skills

  • Producing
  • Television
  • Video Production
  • Editing
  • Social Media
  • Video Editing
  • Research
  • Public Speaking
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Newsletters
  • Multimedia
  • Press Releases
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Publications
  • Planetary Science
  • Science Communication