Mikai Tilton

New York City, NY + (720) 442-3111 + mtilton40@gmail.com + linkedin.com/in/mikai-tilton/

EXPERIENCE
NASA, Video Development Intern. June-August 2022
● Produced informational public-facing videos about selected programs within the Planetary
Science and Heliophysics departments. Researched, storyboarded, conducted interviews
with Program Heads, and edited videos in line with NASA’s core objectives and values.
Google Boulder Lab, Tonglo Intern. November 2019-August 2020
● Collaborated with a team of teachers, students, and industry professionals to develop a
software prototype ("Tonglo") to connect learners to mentors using Canva and Figma.
● Gave a “Lightning Talk” presentation at Google Boulder representing the Watershed School
to Google employees researching learning experiences.
Colorado Chautauqua, Client Relations Assistant. June-August 2021
● First point of client correspondence for lodging, event, and wedding services departments;
performed daily guest accounting and payment charges. Provided concierge service for site
programs and history as a National Historic Landmark. Created lodging reservations via
phone and email; distributed internal staff and private property owner mail.
Carleton College, Resident Assistant. August 2021-March 2022
● Create, promote, and orchestrate weekly hall activities to build community as the sole RA of a
first-year floor; assist residents with personal and educational matters.
● Work on-duty shifts, submit weekly reports, moderate interpersonal conflict, assist
emergency situations.

EDUCATION
Eugene Lang College at The New School, NYC, NY. Expected graduation May 2024
Culture & Media Major. (2022 Transfer Student)
Carleton College, Northfield, MN. September 2020-March 2022
Cinema and Media Studies Major in progress.
Activities: KRLX Radio Host, Club Hockey Safety Officer, Drawing Club, GMICC Website
Developer & Lead, Carleton Record Library Librarian

SKILLS
Languages: Japanese (Professional proficiency; STAMP Test Level 7).
Industry Knowledge: Squarespace, Weebly, Figma, Microsoft Office, HTML/CSS, Client
Correspondence, Social Media.
Misc. skills: Cash Handling, Adobe Premiere Pro, SONY NX100, Driver’s License, Tascam Audio
Recording.