Experience

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  Scouting america northern new jersey council

  Jul 2014 - Aug 2024

  Completed my tenure with Camp Yaw Paw as its first ever Spirit Director— a position created to oversee camp morale, themed events, staff recruitment, and bonding activities. I held this position in addition to upholding my regular duties as Aquatics Director. I organized, emceed, and performed in weekly campfire shows for audiences of 150+, developed and delivered an original recruitment presentation to over 20 scout groups resulting in a 25% boost in enrollment, and successfully proposed and instituted an original summer camp 'Mystery' theme complete with new program elements, costumes, and immersive events to enhance camper experience. Show less Oversaw the operations of and served as the primary safety officer for all waterfront activities (swimming, boating, etc.) at Camp Lewis ('22) & Camp Yaw Paw ('23) working with Cub Scouts aged 5-10. Conducted BSA Lifeguard training and certification for 6 guards annually and personally managed the waterfront through detailed lesson planning, the implementation of original aquatics curriculum, and the development of unique Emergency Action Plans (EAPs) to account for every potential emergency scenario.Attended National Camping School and graduated a certified Aquatics Instructor, BSA complete with the credentials necessary to legally operate a professional waterfront. Show less

  • Spirit Director, Aquatics Director

    Mar 2024 - Aug 2024

  • Aquatics Director

    Jul 2022 - Feb 2024

  • Assistant Program Director

    Jul 2021 - Jun 2022

  • Program Director

    Jul 2020 - Jun 2021

  • Assistant Program Director

    Jul 2019 - Jun 2020

  • Program Area Director

    Jul 2016 - Jun 2019

  • Counselor in Training

    Jul 2014 - Jun 2016
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  Wegmans food markets

  Aug 2017 - Dec 2021

  Front end employee

  Provided incredible customer service working in a variety of retail front-end positions including: Cashier, Helping Hands, Self Checkout, and Mobile Ordering. I contributed to a highly efficient work environment by maintaining an Items per Minute average of 17.5 (3 points higher than store average) and helped Wegmans remain the highest-rated supermarket in the United States in customer service by always bringing a positive attitude to work and living their slogan: "Every day you get our best." I was recognized as a versatile employee and was often sent to assist in other departments as needed including Cheese, Bakery, Dairy, and Grocery. Show less

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  Havenly

  Nov 2019 - Sept 2020

  Video editor

  Havenly Treats is a cafe with a mission. It's a home, training space, and community center for refugee and immigrant women stuck in cycles of poverty. A non-profit company that trains refugees how to work in a commercial kitchen environment, they provide their fellows with a salary during training, lessons in English, 1-1 career coaching, and a great deal of other assistance. During my internship, I worked remotely for Havenly and volunteered to edit a series of short social-media spots and a complex advertisement designed to solicit donations for Giving Tuesday in 2019. I worked with flexibility and efficiency to provide multiple revisions and ensure final exports met client expectations by hard deadlines. Show less

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  Quinnipiac university

  Jan 2020 - May 2022

  Production assistant

  Accepted into a highly competitive internship program with Quinnipiac University's Integrated Marketing and Communications department. During my time with the IMC, I worked as a solo camera operator at various campus events, edited video content in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop for the University YouTube Channel, and aided in campus inclusivity by handling video subtitling and transcription creation. I helped to keep a consistent posting schedule by meeting deadlines, managing time effectively, and I occasionally appeared as an on-camera campus personality. Show less

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  5towns

  Sept 2021 - Sept 2024

  I operated as the point of contact and lead hiring manager for crews of 25-100+ on numerous short-form commercial, photo, and music video projects taken on by 5Towns. With the help of tremendous teamwork and an extensive network of freelancers, I slashed production costs by using interpersonal skills to develop strong relationships and negotiate with NYC vendors and contractors. I managed production budgets, insurance, crew/vendor negotiations, payroll, and digital backup for projects up to $500k in size, designed a company-wide digital production filing system and authored a detailed handbook to streamline crew orientation, and oversaw all company communications while on and off set by using boundless enthusiasm to uplift crew morale and promote efficiency on jam-packed shoot days. During my time with 5Towns and as a freelancer thereafter, I had the privilege of working with a wonderfully diverse client base:Brands I've worked with include: Nike Jordan, MSCHF, Krisitin Ess, Snipes, and AwakeArtists I've worked with include: Satchel Lee, Demi Lovato, Lil Uzi Vert, Future, Chris Brown, mxmtoon, and H.E.R. Show less

  • Production Manager

    Aug 2023 - Sept 2024

  • Head of Production

    Jul 2022 - Aug 2023

  • Staff Production Coordinator

    Sept 2021 - Jun 2022
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  Paramus police department

  Aug 2023 - Nov 2024

  Digital evidence unit consultant

  I was consulted on the creation of the Paramus Police Department's Digital Evidence Redaction Unit to supplement the implementation of their Body Worn Camera (BWC) Initiative. I developed a robust tracking system to catalogue and documenting digital evidence requests, monthly officer audits, and internal affairs inquiries and collaborated with command staff to create a BWC training video to improve unit efficiency. I then served as a Digital Evidence Clerk, reviewing body worn camera footage and redacting sensitive materials per the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office's operating procedures to protect civilian privacy and aid in legal proceedings. Show less

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  Walt disney world

  Aug 2024 - now

  Attractions cast member

  I create happiness. More specifically, I'm currently working in Andy's Backyard at Toy Story Mania where I help to uphold the highest of safety standards to guarantee the wellbeing of every guest at Hollywood Studios whilst simultaneously prioritizing efficiency by consistently carrying over 1600 riders per hour. I uphold Disney's '5 Keys' of Safety, Courtesy, Inclusion, Show, and Efficiency by creating an immersive ‘Toy Story Land’ experience using themed language, delivering enthusiastic original and predetermined spiels, and building lasting connections with each guest I encounter. Show less