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Creative and detail-oriented digital media coordinator with over 30 years of experience supporting independent musicians and creative communities through multimedia content and promotion.

Experienced in podcast production, content coordination, promotional design, and digital media management. Skilled at organizing projects, communicating with artists and collaborators, and managing content across multiple platforms.

Through projects such as Let’s Talk About The Music (LTATM), I coordinate interviews, manage content schedules, and track audience engagement across digital channels. These experiences have strengthened my skills in project organization, communication, and digital promotion.

I earned my AA in Business from Green River College and am currently completing my BA in Graphic Design at Central Washington University, with minors in Marketing and Entrepreneurship. My approach is rooted in continuous learning, hands-on experience, and a strong trial-and-error mindset that allows me to adapt, grow, and refine my work over time.

EXPERIENCE:

Media Project Coordinator | Host & Producer
Let's Talk About The Music | LTATM

January 15th - Present

Host and producer of Let’s Talk About The Music, a music-focused talk show exploring creativity, culture, and independent music communities. LTATM produces live streaming shows on Twitch along with on-demand content across digital platforms. The program features interviews, discussions, and media coverage focused on independent musicians and creative communities.

Responsibilities include:

• Coordinating guest interviews, show planning, and content scheduling

• Producing live broadcasts on Twitch and managing podcast production workflows

• Publishing and distributing episodes across digital media platforms

• Creating supporting content including short-form interviews and written blog features

Digital Media & Promotion Coordinator
Shels L Pixi Media – Creative Media Portfolio

Creative media and promotional design portfolio supporting independent musicians, podcasts, and small businesses through digital media and visual marketing.

Responsibilities include:

• Designing promotional graphics, event posters, and social media visuals

• Creating marketing materials such as press kits, sponsorship decks, and digital content

• Supporting independent musicians and media projects with promotional branding and visibility

• Managing an online media portfolio and creative project assets

Security Specialist
Oatridge Security Group, Inc.

November 2021 - September 2025

Maintained safety and security at commercial and healthcare facilities through patrol operations, monitoring systems, and incident response.

• Conducted foot patrols and monitored security systems to maintain safe environments

• Documented incidents and daily activity reports with accuracy and professionalism

• Responded to safety concerns and coordinated with site staff when needed

• Maintained strong communication with team members and site management

Election Poll Worker
Pierce County - Seasonal

Supported election operations by assisting with ballot processing, verification, and maintaining the integrity of election procedures.

• Processed and validated ballots following official election procedures and protocols

• Operated ballot scanning and tabulation equipment with accuracy and attention to detail

• Maintained confidentiality and security of election materials and documentation

• Collaborated with election staff to resolve discrepancies and support smooth operations

Program Director, On-Air Talent, Traffic Director, Promotional Team
KGRG FM & KGRG1 AM

February 2018 - June 2024

Supported station operations, programming, and live broadcasts while collaborating with production teams and station leadership.

• Supervised on-air shows, announcers, and programming schedules

• Managed music programming and traffic logs for broadcast operations

• Assisted with station promotions and social media engagement

• Coordinated with engineering staff and station management to maintain broadcast quality

• Trained new announcers and supported production workflows

Light Audio, Assistant Engineer
Basement Roots Entertainment

Seasonal

Provided technical and event support during live shows, assisting with audio equipment setup, operation, and breakdown.

• Assisted as a board operator during live events and performances

• Set up and broke down audio equipment, cables, and sound systems

• Supported event production and technical coordination during shows

• Assisted with promotion and visibility for live event

Hub Picker & Part Picker
Autozone

Supported hub operations by delivering automotive parts, maintaining inventory accuracy, and assisting customers and store teams.

• Delivered parts to AutoZone stores using company vehicles while following fleet safety procedures

• Completed delivery documentation and maintained daily vehicle inspection checklists

• Picked and prepared merchandise orders to support hub and satellite store inventory needs

• Processed returns, restocked parts, and maintained organized inventory storage

• Assisted customers and store staff in locating parts using AutoZone’s ZNET system

Performance Artist & Cosplay Model
Freelance / Community Events

Participate as a costumed performance character (“The Pixi”) at themed festivals, community events, and creative productions.

• Perform character roles at fantasy and faery festivals and themed community events

• Participate in cosplay modeling and creative performances with the Super Geek League

• Collaborate with event organizers and performers to support themed entertainment experiences

• Represent fantasy and creative communities through character performance and visual storytelling

Event & Guest Relations Assistant
Various Festivals & Charity Events

Provided operational and guest support for community festivals, charity events, and public venues.

• Assisted with guest relations and public-facing event support

• Supported administrative coordination for event operations and staff teams

• Designed small promotional materials including advertisements and event posters

• Helped ensure smooth event experiences for attendees, volunteers, and organizers

Central Washington University
Bachelor of Arts - BA

Field if Study: Graphic Design & Marketing

September 2025 - June 2028

TRIO Student Support Services
• Focus on visual communication, promotional design, and digital media

• Applying design and media skills through independent projects and community media platforms

Green River College
Graphic Design Certificate

Minor: Graphic Design

September 2024 - June 2025
Strengthened graphic design and visual communication skills while developing creative projects for portfolio development.

Green River College
Associate's Degree

Field if Study: Business Management
September 2022 - June 2025

Activities and societies:
TRIO Student Support Services, KGRG-FM Campus Radio
Studied foundational business management concepts while gaining hands-on experience in campus radio broadcasting and media production through KGRG-FM.

Green River College
Radio Broadcasting & Station Operations – Coursework

January 2018 - June 2022

Activities and societies:

KGRG-FM Campus Radio & KGRG1 Student Radio

Attended Green River College to study radio broadcasting and station operations through hands-on training with KGRG-FM. Learned the fundamentals of building and operating a radio station, including programming, promotions, marketing, and broadcast production.

Skills:

Graphic Design | Digital Marketing | Content Creation | Podcast Hosting | Community Building | Branding | Illustration | Creative Direction

Creative & Design

• Graphic Design

• Illustration

• Visual Storytelling

• Branding & Promotional Design

Marketing & Media

• Digital Marketing

• Social Media Content Creation

• Content Strategy

• Affiliate Marketing (ManyChat, etc.)

• Audience Engagement

Business & Strategy

• Entrepreneurship

• Creative Direction

• Strategic Thinking (developing systems)

• Brand Development

Additional Creative Skills

• Hand Drumming

• Performance Art (“The Pixi”)

• Modeling (hobbyist)

Personal Strengths:

• Lifelong Learning

• Problem-Solving

• Resilience & Adaptability