Experience

Independent Writer; New York, NY 2025-2026

Began and completed a collection of short stories inspired by the states where I have lived. They are posted under the “Stories” tab.

Junior Creative Executive, Zerotrillion and Zerotrillion Pictures; New York, NY 2023-2025

Copywriter and scriptwriter for brands, commercials, ads, and messaging.
Sole scriptwriter for emerging film production arm, Zerotrillion Pictures and wrote two full feature films.
Ideated, workshopped, pitched, and was integral to the creation of several award-worthy campaigns including the Canadian National Institute for the Blind, and the Rideau Hall Foundation.

Production intern, Hidden Pictures; Universal Studios, CA Summer 2022

Wrote coverage/provided recommendations for scripts & books to adapt into films as well as attended calls with directors and other creatives.
Performed as a personal assistant for the CEO working finances and logistics.

VP of Creative Development/ Personal Assistant, Hudson Entertainment Group; Wilmington, NC COVID Gap Year 2020

Covered scripts, edited screenplays, creating websites and business cards, auditioned actors, and wrote/designed creative look-books.
Gained experienced in inner-workings of early film production and script formation, as well as responsible for online brand development and merchandise design/ procurement.

S.W.A.T. Television Show, Intern; Los Angeles, CA Summer 2020

Attended 8-hour meetings Monday-Friday working with writers attempting to navigate COVID. Gained insight on A, B, and C plots, especially in relation to serialization. Once in a lifetime insight on how real-world situations (BLM protests, COVID, etc) affect the stories we tell.

Columbia University, Fiction MFA New York, NY | Fall 2026

University of Chicago, Chicago, IL | June 2023, Cinema and Media Culture

Magna Cum Laude BA 2023 (3.93)

Dean’s List all years

Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT | Aug 2018-May 2020, Film and Media Culture (transferred)

Viewpoint School, Calabasas, CA | June 2018

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Margaret Annon Award for Fiction Writing and Grant 2022

National Scholastic Gold Medal Award in Novel Writing 2017 (highest level)

Editor-in-Chief, The Middlebury Independent; Middlebury, VT 2019-2020

Experience in editing, writing, advertising, professional interactions, distribution, public relations, and interviewing to maintain a respected publication.

Education

Creative Writing

Scriptwriting, copywriting, Editing

Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Premiere, Procreate

Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, Powerpoint, Excel, Zoom

Spanish Language — Intermediate

Read and write Morse Code

Quoted (and misgendered) by an article in Newsweek

Personally threatened by the Vermont Old Cemetery Association over a mummy

Licensed Minister (nondenominational)