Proficient- Skills in Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint; Social media platforms
Skills with Sony NX5U HD Camera Operation; Final Cut Pro 7 and 10; Photoshop 3.5 years of Arabic lessons; Can understand and communicate basic Arabic language 7 years of Spanish lessons; Conversational
WORK AND LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Audio Visual Intern Mary Kay, Inc. Assisting with preproduction, production, and postproduction on shoots Video Editing and Archiving SMU-TV Crew Member The Daily Update 5:30 a.m. crew call Skills in Producing, Directing, Technical Directing, Floor Directing, Camera Operation, Stillstore, Audio, Server, Teleprompter, Anchoring, Reporting
Dallas, TX 08/2014-Present
Dallas, TX 01/2013-Present
Intern for Carl DeMaio
San Diego, CA San Diego Mayoral Campaign 06/2012 - 09/2012 Attended debates and canvassed districts. Trained volunteers to place phone calls and mail literature. Mock Trial San Diego, CA The Bishops School 08/2010-05/2011 2011 California State Champions Assistant Editor and Photographer San Diego, CA The Tower Newspaper at The Bishops School 08/2009-05/2011 Assigned to copy edit 6 students quarterly articles, write articles, and layout the paper. NBC 7/39 Workshop Participant San Diego, CA California Chicano News Media Association 06/2010 Produced and anchored a news broadcast after shadowing reporters in the field. INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE Semester at Sea 08/2013 - 12/2013 Studying aboard a ship, traveling for 111 days to 18 cities and 16 countries, sponsored by the University of Virginia. SMU-in-Morocco 05-2013-06/2013 Five-week intensive language immersion program in Intermediate Arabic at AAILM in Meknes EDUCATION Southern Methodist University GPA-3.1 Meadows School of the Arts Major: Broadcast Journalism; Minor: Arabic Language SMU Distinguished Scholar Georgetown University: School of Continuing Studies Arabic and Persian Language Institute References Available Upon Request.