About

Highly accomplished and self-motivated Digital Content Specialist with seven years of experience in multimedia creation, adeptly handling diverse projects in fast-paced environments. Demonstrated leadership abilities with over 16 years in Customer Service, consistently delivering exceptional results. A creative and resourceful professional capable of working independently while excelling as a collaborative team member. Holds a Bachelor's Degree in Digital Arts and Animation.

Experience

Multimedia Content Coordinator

UDig NY, East Syracuse, NY

Jul 2022 – Present

  • Produce educational videos and multimedia content for UDig NY.

  • Coordinate social media and website content, emphasizing informational graphics and documentary-style field content.

  • Post content to the organization's website and social media channels, developing social media content calendars.

  • Assist in creating and executing promotional campaigns, including event coordination and campaign development.

  • Managed and improved UDig NY's Annual Meeting livestream.

  • Ran all social media outlets (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Threads) and websites for Upstate New York 811 Damage Prevention Center.

  • Videographer and Photographer for Upstate New York's 811 Damage Prevention Conference and Expo, attended by thousands from across New York state.

Associate Guest Experience

Disney Store, Glendale, CA

Jan 2015 - Apr 2021

  • Wrote, storyboarded, and produced entertainment showcasing Disney, Disney Junior, Pixar, Marvel, and Lucasfilm properties, viewed daily by thousands of Guests.

  • Created content for the D23 Expo 2019 shopDisney | Disney store screens, viewed by over 10,000 Disney fans.

  • Designed shopDisney experience for Disney's Raya Digital Adventure, increasing website traffic and product sales by 5%.

  • Created motion graphic works for shopDisney's Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and store webpage, reaching millions of fans.

  • Managed and maintained all digital media content for over 120 Disney store locations in North America through Videro databases.

  • Handled gathering, editing, and clearing Disney content for Target's Disney stores' content management systems.

  • Supported in-store special events, shopDisney experiences, and other Guest Experiences.

  • Managed and maintained shopDisney's Store Locator and local store webpages.

 

Lead Cast Member

Disney Studio Store, Burbank, CA

Sep 2009 - Nov 2016

  • Supported the Store Leadership Team in day-to-day operations, ensuring exceptional Guest Experience.

  • Helped win Store of the Year for 2014 and achieved the lowest shrink in the company for 2015.

 

Education

Certificate in Advanced Studies in Character Animation

Animation Mentor Online Animation Education Program

Jun 2012 - Dec 2014

 

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Digital Art and Animation

Cogswell Polytechnical College, San Jose, CA

Aug 2005 - May 2009

 

Associate of Arts (A.A.) in Art

St. Petersburg College, Clearwater, FL

Aug 1999 - Jul 2004

 

Certificate in Foundations of Digital Marketing and E-commerce

Google

2024

 

Skills

Expert:

  • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, After Effects)

  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook)

  • Final Cut Pro

  • Autodesk Maya

  • Content Management Systems

  • Social Media Management

  • Digital Content Creation

  • Problem-solving

  • Analytical Skills

  • Team Collaboration

 

Intermediate:

  • Microsoft PowerPoint

  • Keynote

  • Motion Premiere Pro

  • Microsoft Excel

  • FileMaker Pro

  • SAP

  • Concur

  • Jira

  • Typography

  • Storyboarding

  • Photography

  • SEO

  • Graphic Design

 

Honors & Awards

Augmented Retail Innovation Challenge

The Walt Disney Company

2017