Senior Video Editor
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME)
April 2023 – August 2023
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Edited a wide range of social media videos and ads, including our 2024 presidential endorsement announcement, videos promoting a national bus tour, and content for AFSCME’s national convention.
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Filmed members of AFSCME leadership in our office studio, including delivery of video assets.
Video Director
January 2022 – December 2022
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Worked with multiple digital agencies to script and produce hundreds of digital video ads, static graphics, social copy, and landing pages across multiple top-tier Senate races, helping every single Democratic incumbent win re-election and expanding our majority to fifty-one seats.
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Wrote and edited in-house ads in a variety of sizes and lengths, including both production spots and testimonials.
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Pitched and edited organic videos for SMP’s social media accounts, including rapid-response reactions to major news stories.
Rapid Response Video Editor
September 2020 – November 2020
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Pitched, wrote, and edited both positive and negative campaign social videos and digital ads.
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Managed a team of four editors for rapid response video clipping and distribution during major campaign events, including town halls and presidential debates.
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Edited dozens of digital ads for use in our rapid response anti-disinformation program.
Senior Digital Video Editor
Democratic National Convention
August 2020
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Researched, scripted, and edited social media videos to generate excitement around the convention.
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Rapid response during the convention; clipping, captioning, and distributing videos.
Rapid Response Video Lead
December 2019 – March 2020
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Built out an archive of clips of Senator Warren, other Democratic candidates, and Trump administration officials for use in video projects, including “throwback” videos that I created.
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Created multicam videos from campaign event footage, including footage sent back via LiveU.
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Critical member of the campaign “war room” for debates and other key events; cut and captioned clips on a very tight turnaround, and edited post-debate mashup videos.
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Edited the campaign’s in-house interview series featuring politicians, activists, and policy advisors.
Video Editor
Senate Democratic Media Center
January 2017 – December 2019
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Produced videos for individual Senate offices, including floor speeches, direct to camera recordings, and montages highlighting legislative accomplishments.
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Pitched, scripted, and edited rapid response videos for the @SenateDems social media accounts, press releases, and the Weekly Democratic Address.
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Created motion graphics animations for Senate social media accounts.
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Photography and photo editing at Capitol Hill events and protests.
Rapid Response Video Editor
June 2016 – November 2016
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Co-producer of The Briefing, a rapid response video series that earned more than 500 million views, half the total video views of the campaign.
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Pitched, scripted, researched, edited, and produced rapid response videos for Clinton campaign social channels, television commercials, and digital ads.
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Contributed 10 opposition videos that aired during the Democratic National Convention.
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Helped the campaign experiment with video formats, including direct to camera explainers and motion graphics.
Video Systems Administrator
May 2015 – June 2016
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Developed, maintained, and promoted Project Vantage, the internal Democratic Party video archive of over 300,000 videos spanning more than thirty years of research.
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Provided access and training to Democratic campaigns and committees
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Oversaw and maintained cable and video recordings systems.
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Video and computer technical support.
Video Research Associate
April 2014 – April 2015
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Clipped national and local news reports on political figures and issues of interest.
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Created daily reports summarizing and linking to critical recent news stories.
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Found and saved web videos, archival footage, and event livestreams.
