Relevant Work Experience
Oregon Department of Human Services
Public Affairs Specialist - Narrative Content Specialist
Public Affairs Specialist - Narrative Content Specialist
Salem, Oregon
June 2022 - Present
June 2022 - Present
• Lead the creation of strategic content and multimedia storytelling — including video, audio, illustration, graphics, and digital and print publications — that advances ODHS’s mission, ensuring all creative deliverables align with the agency’s equity, accessibility, and language access standards.
• Collaborate with leadership, program staff, designers, and communications teams to design and deliver high-quality content across diverse platforms, maintaining consistency with ODHS and OHA brand guidelines.
• Serve as project lead on the ODHS Rebranding Committee (2023–present), contributing to the agency’s soon-to-be-unveiled rebrand, including development of new visual identity standards, brand messaging, and implementation strategy across digital and print platforms.
• Pursue professional development in accessibility standards, leading to active participation in the ODHS Accessibility Task Group to support inclusive design and communication practices agency-wide.
Hillsboro School District
Multimedia Specialist
Multimedia Specialist
Hillsboro, Oregon
May 2018 - August 2021
May 2018 - August 2021
• Produced educational, informational, and promotional multimedia content — including video, audio (podcasts), photography, and written articles — for Oregon’s fourth-largest public school district.
• Managed all stages of content creation and delivery across digital, social, and print channels, supporting communications that reached over 40,000 households and 32,000 students, staff, and families.
• Developed marketing strategies, created promotional materials, and managed district-wide mass communication tools to support events, recruitment campaigns, and community engagement initiatives.
Education
University of Oregon
Master of Science: Multimedia Journalism
Master of Science: Multimedia Journalism
Portland, Oregon
September 2020
September 2020
Portland State University
Bachelor of Arts: Double Major in Communication Studies and Film
Bachelor of Arts: Double Major in Communication Studies and Film
Portland, Oregon
December 2016
December 2016