
TikTok · Aug 2026 · ✅ Verified by Extern
Beats By Dre Externship via Extern·🟢 Open to workDive into a collection of my work, showcasing high-volume visual content and collaborative exhibitions that reflect my passion for storytelling.

TikTok · Aug 2026 · ✅ Verified by Extern

Beats By Dre · ✅ Verified by Extern · ⏱️ In progress
Through externships with Beats by Dre and TikTok, I've researched platform algorithms and attention economics, designed and fielded consumer surveys, built social-listening frameworks, and developed data-backed positioning strategies.
Externships
Beats by Dre Creative Advertising Strategy Externship
In progress
Experience
Freelance Event Photographer•Freelancer
UTMB Media · 03/2026 - Present
Staff Photographer
Shutterfly · 09/2025 - Present
Multimedia Lab Assistant
VCUarts Photo/Film Department · 08/2023 - 05/2024
Documentary Photographer
Kat Jones Creative, MENDING WALLS · 09/2022 - 10/2022
Education
Virginia Commonwealth University
BFA in Photography/Film · Class of 2024
Virginia Peninsula Community College
Associates in Visual Arts · Class of 2024
Skills
✅ Verified by Extern
The work synthesized research on All Basics Uniforms and competitors into a documented brand strategy, produced a mood board, and used those assets to plan and shoot short-form video content. The work was awarded Top Performer by TikTok.

I produced a Brand Strategy document and mood board, filmed and iterated three TikTok-format videos plus an adapted Instagram cut, and delivered a pitch deck with a recorded presentation link that mapped content series and brand pillars.
✅ Verified by Extern · ⏱️ In progress
The externship analyzed video advertising formats and platform mechanics for TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. The work mapped how platform algorithms influence ad delivery, examined attention-economics principles in short-form video, and surveyed the competitive landscape of the premium audio market.

I built a standardized database of 25–30 video ads and coded creative elements (hook, talent, CTA), then summarized positioning and competitive patterns in an executive summary.
The project mapped 25–30 video ads across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube, built a standardized ad database, coded hook/talent/CTA categories, and delivered an executive summary that summarized positioning and competitive patterns.
Personal Project
Developed a full content strategy for an independent storytelling platform, including a competitiveaudit of 3 benchmark creators (600K+ combined followers) to identify content and engagementpatterns
Developed a full content strategy for an independent storytelling platform, including a competitiveaudit of 3 benchmark creators (600K+ combined followers) to identify content and engagementpatterns

Full Brand Strategy document - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eBxBGm1GSYF1lKgi3qoXE30r_C1rQfYtT_5XRK7dJKY/edit?usp=sharing