Producer

• Mar 2022 - Present

From the inception of an idea to collaboration with multiple departments, I help turn a concept into a full-blown creative project for clients as well-known as Samsung, Dr. Scholls, and TempurSealy to unique brands like Kichler, Ruvati, Hardware Resources, Cabinet Works, ClosetMaid, and Mohawk. -- Collaborate with multiple departments to ensure client creatives and expectations are met within the timeframe and budget -- Source and hire talent, HMUAs, and wardrobe stylists for shoots From the inception of an idea to collaboration with multiple departments, I help turn a concept into a full-blown creative project for clients as well-known as Samsung, Dr. Scholls, and TempurSealy to unique brands like Kichler, Ruvati, Hardware Resources, Cabinet Works, ClosetMaid, and Mohawk. -- Collaborate with multiple departments to ensure client creatives and expectations are met within the timeframe and budget -- Source and hire talent, HMUAs, and wardrobe stylists for shoots

Freelance Archaeologist, Photographer, and Oyster Analyst

• Jan 2009 - Present

Growing up as the daughter of an archaeologist, Emma stepped into the role at an early age. She has participated in excavations in the United States, England, Wales, and Italy. Unlike her peers' jobs or careers, Emma's job took her all over the world and led her to excavate anything from cemeteries to Roman villas to Pompeii. To date her accomplishments include but are not limited to: --Excavation of an 18th century cellar and Civil War fort --Expertise in shellfish analysis… Show more Growing up as the daughter of an archaeologist, Emma stepped into the role at an early age. She has participated in excavations in the United States, England, Wales, and Italy. Unlike her peers' jobs or careers, Emma's job took her all over the world and led her to excavate anything from cemeteries to Roman villas to Pompeii. To date her accomplishments include but are not limited to: --Excavation of an 18th century cellar and Civil War fort --Expertise in shellfish analysis and conducted the largest analysis of shellfish ever undertaken in the UK --Published paper in Environmental Archaeology --Trained soldiers with PTSD to learn the craft of archaeology to help with their recovery and integration back into society --Participated in an excavation in Pompeii, Italy --Undertook the geophysical survey of a Roman villa in the UK --Promoted from field hand to Site Supervisor and Lead Archaeologist Show less Growing up as the daughter of an archaeologist, Emma stepped into the role at an early age. She has participated in excavations in the United States, England, Wales, and Italy. Unlike her peers' jobs or careers, Emma's job took her all over the world and led her to excavate anything from cemeteries to Roman villas to Pompeii. To date her accomplishments include but are not limited to: --Excavation of an 18th century cellar and Civil War fort --Expertise in shellfish analysis… Show more Growing up as the daughter of an archaeologist, Emma stepped into the role at an early age. She has participated in excavations in the United States, England, Wales, and Italy. Unlike her peers' jobs or careers, Emma's job took her all over the world and led her to excavate anything from cemeteries to Roman villas to Pompeii. To date her accomplishments include but are not limited to: --Excavation of an 18th century cellar and Civil War fort --Expertise in shellfish analysis and conducted the largest analysis of shellfish ever undertaken in the UK --Published paper in Environmental Archaeology --Trained soldiers with PTSD to learn the craft of archaeology to help with their recovery and integration back into society --Participated in an excavation in Pompeii, Italy --Undertook the geophysical survey of a Roman villa in the UK --Promoted from field hand to Site Supervisor and Lead Archaeologist Show less

Content Writer

• Jun 2018 - Present

As a member of the Branding Team, Emma assisted the Branding & Reputation Specialists by writing high-quality biographies, creating social media profiles, and writing SEO-optimized blogs. During her time in this role Emma assisted in improving the online reputation and Google ranking of the company's clients through her writing, SEO optimization, and social media management. Emma also took the initiative to create an original database to help new hires by describing how to set up each… Show more As a member of the Branding Team, Emma assisted the Branding & Reputation Specialists by writing high-quality biographies, creating social media profiles, and writing SEO-optimized blogs. During her time in this role Emma assisted in improving the online reputation and Google ranking of the company's clients through her writing, SEO optimization, and social media management. Emma also took the initiative to create an original database to help new hires by describing how to set up each social media profile the company uses with step by step instructions and accompanying pictures. A version of this document has subsequently been incorporated into the handbook for new hires. Show less As a member of the Branding Team, Emma assisted the Branding & Reputation Specialists by writing high-quality biographies, creating social media profiles, and writing SEO-optimized blogs. During her time in this role Emma assisted in improving the online reputation and Google ranking of the company's clients through her writing, SEO optimization, and social media management. Emma also took the initiative to create an original database to help new hires by describing how to set up each… Show more As a member of the Branding Team, Emma assisted the Branding & Reputation Specialists by writing high-quality biographies, creating social media profiles, and writing SEO-optimized blogs. During her time in this role Emma assisted in improving the online reputation and Google ranking of the company's clients through her writing, SEO optimization, and social media management. Emma also took the initiative to create an original database to help new hires by describing how to set up each social media profile the company uses with step by step instructions and accompanying pictures. A version of this document has subsequently been incorporated into the handbook for new hires. Show less

Head Personal Trainer

• Jul 2021 - Mar 2022

Group Fitness Instructor

• Aug 2017 - Jul 2021

Currently a certified Zumba, BodyStep, BodyPump and boxing coach, I taught between 4-9 classes each week. I felt a massive sense of accomplishment by being able to share my love of fitness with members while simultaneously making a positive impact in their lives. I'm always finding new ways to level up my experiences and certifications. As a result, I completed Advanced Training Modules (AIM) 1 & 2 for BodyStep and AIM 1 for BodyPump and made it to round 2 of national presenter… Show more Currently a certified Zumba, BodyStep, BodyPump and boxing coach, I taught between 4-9 classes each week. I felt a massive sense of accomplishment by being able to share my love of fitness with members while simultaneously making a positive impact in their lives. I'm always finding new ways to level up my experiences and certifications. As a result, I completed Advanced Training Modules (AIM) 1 & 2 for BodyStep and AIM 1 for BodyPump and made it to round 2 of national presenter auditions for BodyStep. Show less Currently a certified Zumba, BodyStep, BodyPump and boxing coach, I taught between 4-9 classes each week. I felt a massive sense of accomplishment by being able to share my love of fitness with members while simultaneously making a positive impact in their lives. I'm always finding new ways to level up my experiences and certifications. As a result, I completed Advanced Training Modules (AIM) 1 & 2 for BodyStep and AIM 1 for BodyPump and made it to round 2 of national presenter… Show more Currently a certified Zumba, BodyStep, BodyPump and boxing coach, I taught between 4-9 classes each week. I felt a massive sense of accomplishment by being able to share my love of fitness with members while simultaneously making a positive impact in their lives. I'm always finding new ways to level up my experiences and certifications. As a result, I completed Advanced Training Modules (AIM) 1 & 2 for BodyStep and AIM 1 for BodyPump and made it to round 2 of national presenter auditions for BodyStep. Show less

Production Assistant

• Feb 2020 - Dec 2020

Behind the scenes, I worked closely with TempurSealy International to help manage all casting for photo and video shoots in addition to uploading and curating digital assets. On set, I provided art direction to ensure shoots remained true to brand guidelines. Behind the scenes, I worked closely with TempurSealy International to help manage all casting for photo and video shoots in addition to uploading and curating digital assets. On set, I provided art direction to ensure shoots remained true to brand guidelines.

Founder

• Mar 2013 - Feb 2020

Eclectic Greetings was a company I created beginning in 2013. The small business initially started as a handmade greeting card company and quickly grew into something much more unique and creative. Eclectic Greetings & Photography focused on creating high-quality and original home decor that everyone can enjoy. My one-woman company created high-quality items, primarily nail & string art, that cannot be found elsewhere. The business expanded to include photographic services where… Show more Eclectic Greetings was a company I created beginning in 2013. The small business initially started as a handmade greeting card company and quickly grew into something much more unique and creative. Eclectic Greetings & Photography focused on creating high-quality and original home decor that everyone can enjoy. My one-woman company created high-quality items, primarily nail & string art, that cannot be found elsewhere. The business expanded to include photographic services where I specialized in pet, travel, portrait, couples, and event photography. Show less Eclectic Greetings was a company I created beginning in 2013. The small business initially started as a handmade greeting card company and quickly grew into something much more unique and creative. Eclectic Greetings & Photography focused on creating high-quality and original home decor that everyone can enjoy. My one-woman company created high-quality items, primarily nail & string art, that cannot be found elsewhere. The business expanded to include photographic services where… Show more Eclectic Greetings was a company I created beginning in 2013. The small business initially started as a handmade greeting card company and quickly grew into something much more unique and creative. Eclectic Greetings & Photography focused on creating high-quality and original home decor that everyone can enjoy. My one-woman company created high-quality items, primarily nail & string art, that cannot be found elsewhere. The business expanded to include photographic services where I specialized in pet, travel, portrait, couples, and event photography. Show less

Digital Content Writer & Product Photographer

• Feb 2019 - Jan 2020

In this position, I created high-quality content for several nationally recognized brands including Victor, Havahart, and Safer. I worked closely with several brands and the marketing department to create original content for their eCommerce sites, learning centers, newsletters, and social media platforms. In addition to my writing responsibilities, I undertook all of the product photography for the company. Accomplishments: Organized the donation of 8 live cage traps to help the Pet… Show more In this position, I created high-quality content for several nationally recognized brands including Victor, Havahart, and Safer. I worked closely with several brands and the marketing department to create original content for their eCommerce sites, learning centers, newsletters, and social media platforms. In addition to my writing responsibilities, I undertook all of the product photography for the company. Accomplishments: Organized the donation of 8 live cage traps to help the Pet Pantry expand their TNR program and organized the donation of many more cage traps to various pet rescue organizations in Lancaster County. Assisted in the organization of procuring donation items for several local charities in need. Implemented the use of and created original memes that promote brand awareness and engagement. Show less In this position, I created high-quality content for several nationally recognized brands including Victor, Havahart, and Safer. I worked closely with several brands and the marketing department to create original content for their eCommerce sites, learning centers, newsletters, and social media platforms. In addition to my writing responsibilities, I undertook all of the product photography for the company. Accomplishments: Organized the donation of 8 live cage traps to help the Pet… Show more In this position, I created high-quality content for several nationally recognized brands including Victor, Havahart, and Safer. I worked closely with several brands and the marketing department to create original content for their eCommerce sites, learning centers, newsletters, and social media platforms. In addition to my writing responsibilities, I undertook all of the product photography for the company. Accomplishments: Organized the donation of 8 live cage traps to help the Pet Pantry expand their TNR program and organized the donation of many more cage traps to various pet rescue organizations in Lancaster County. Assisted in the organization of procuring donation items for several local charities in need. Implemented the use of and created original memes that promote brand awareness and engagement. Show less

Early College High School Tutor

• Sep 2015 - Feb 2017

I tutored Early College High School students in a variety of subjects including, but not limited to: Health/PE, History, Study Skills, and English and supplemented my mentoring duties as an embedded tutor in their Health and PE college courses to help those struggling with the course material. I truly loved helping the students learn the materials and grow in their education and as growing leaders. I tutored Early College High School students in a variety of subjects including, but not limited to: Health/PE, History, Study Skills, and English and supplemented my mentoring duties as an embedded tutor in their Health and PE college courses to help those struggling with the course material. I truly loved helping the students learn the materials and grow in their education and as growing leaders.

Tutor

• Aug 2015 - Feb 2017

I worked as a tutor in a variety of subjects in which I specialized such as History, Math, French, Public Speaking, Theatre, and Biology to name a few. I was one of 5 people chosen to work with the Early College High School program in their first year to prepare students with critical thinking skills and general tutoring in a multitude of subjects. I worked as a tutor in a variety of subjects in which I specialized such as History, Math, French, Public Speaking, Theatre, and Biology to name a few. I was one of 5 people chosen to work with the Early College High School program in their first year to prepare students with critical thinking skills and general tutoring in a multitude of subjects.

Zumba and Body Step Instructor

• Jun 2013 - Jan 2017

I was responsible for teaching Zumba and Body Step classes several times a week, as well as ensuring the safety and well-being of the members in my classes. I also provided subsequent knowledge to ensure an efficient and safe work out while simultaneously providing an entertaining atmosphere to put the fun in exercise! In addition, I came up with all of the choreography for my Zumba classes, making each class unique. I was responsible for teaching Zumba and Body Step classes several times a week, as well as ensuring the safety and well-being of the members in my classes. I also provided subsequent knowledge to ensure an efficient and safe work out while simultaneously providing an entertaining atmosphere to put the fun in exercise! In addition, I came up with all of the choreography for my Zumba classes, making each class unique.

Actress

• Apr 2013 - Jan 2017

Film: Nocturne Supporting Michael Tierno (East Carolina Uni) Heartbreakers Supporting Bobby Mercer Bruehm’s Closet Supporting Caring Field Productions Sprint Into Action Lead Tom Arnold (Regent University) Dorothy’s News Lead Tom Arnold (Regent University) Shatterbox Lead Adam Bova (Regent University) Front Sell Static Lead Connor O’Leary (Uni of Richmond) Cinema Verte Lead Daniel Rainer (Regent University) Television: I Dated A… Show more Film: Nocturne Supporting Michael Tierno (East Carolina Uni) Heartbreakers Supporting Bobby Mercer Bruehm’s Closet Supporting Caring Field Productions Sprint Into Action Lead Tom Arnold (Regent University) Dorothy’s News Lead Tom Arnold (Regent University) Shatterbox Lead Adam Bova (Regent University) Front Sell Static Lead Connor O’Leary (Uni of Richmond) Cinema Verte Lead Daniel Rainer (Regent University) Television: I Dated A Psycho Lead M2 Pictures Big Al’s Mufflers & Lead Studio Center Brakes Commercial Swamp Murders Lead Crazy Leg Productions, Big Picture Casting Hosting: The Balance of Power Host Colonial Williamsburg Foundation The War of 1812 Host Colonial Williamsburg Foundation The Global Economy Host Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Theatre: Noises Off Brooke/Vicki Little Theatre of Norfolk Check, Please! Sophie, Melanie James River High School The Vagina Monologues The Vagina Workshop Action Alliance Gildersleeves Supporting On The Air Radio Players The Gift of the Magi Lead On The Air Radio Players Professional Training: Intro to Acting I & II Greg Funaro East Carolina University Movement For The Actor Jill Matarelli Carlson East Carolina University Voice and Articulation Tracey Donohue East Carolina University Unarmed Stage Combat Jill Matarelli Carlson East Carolina University Audition Techniques Billy Caldwell UpTown Talent Improvisation Marlon Hargrave Actors Open Workshop Monologue Intensive Marlon Hargrave Actors Open Workshop Scene Study/Monologue Julie Fishell The Actor’s Place Workshop Tactical Training for Film Matt Hinton--Act Tactical For Film Voice Over Workshop Keith Flippen--The Actor's Place Show less Film: Nocturne Supporting Michael Tierno (East Carolina Uni) Heartbreakers Supporting Bobby Mercer Bruehm’s Closet Supporting Caring Field Productions Sprint Into Action Lead Tom Arnold (Regent University) Dorothy’s News Lead Tom Arnold (Regent University) Shatterbox Lead Adam Bova (Regent University) Front Sell Static Lead Connor O’Leary (Uni of Richmond) Cinema Verte Lead Daniel Rainer (Regent University) Television: I Dated A… Show more Film: Nocturne Supporting Michael Tierno (East Carolina Uni) Heartbreakers Supporting Bobby Mercer Bruehm’s Closet Supporting Caring Field Productions Sprint Into Action Lead Tom Arnold (Regent University) Dorothy’s News Lead Tom Arnold (Regent University) Shatterbox Lead Adam Bova (Regent University) Front Sell Static Lead Connor O’Leary (Uni of Richmond) Cinema Verte Lead Daniel Rainer (Regent University) Television: I Dated A Psycho Lead M2 Pictures Big Al’s Mufflers & Lead Studio Center Brakes Commercial Swamp Murders Lead Crazy Leg Productions, Big Picture Casting Hosting: The Balance of Power Host Colonial Williamsburg Foundation The War of 1812 Host Colonial Williamsburg Foundation The Global Economy Host Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Theatre: Noises Off Brooke/Vicki Little Theatre of Norfolk Check, Please! Sophie, Melanie James River High School The Vagina Monologues The Vagina Workshop Action Alliance Gildersleeves Supporting On The Air Radio Players The Gift of the Magi Lead On The Air Radio Players Professional Training: Intro to Acting I & II Greg Funaro East Carolina University Movement For The Actor Jill Matarelli Carlson East Carolina University Voice and Articulation Tracey Donohue East Carolina University Unarmed Stage Combat Jill Matarelli Carlson East Carolina University Audition Techniques Billy Caldwell UpTown Talent Improvisation Marlon Hargrave Actors Open Workshop Monologue Intensive Marlon Hargrave Actors Open Workshop Scene Study/Monologue Julie Fishell The Actor’s Place Workshop Tactical Training for Film Matt Hinton--Act Tactical For Film Voice Over Workshop Keith Flippen--The Actor's Place Show less

Adjunct Professor

• Jan 2016 - Aug 2016

I was invited to teach a North American Archaeology course at my alma mater in the Department of Anthropology. I created the course from scratch, conducted all research, prepared course documents & exams, and taught all coursework to students. My favorite aspect was the incorporation of learning-based games to enhance student learning and engagement that I implemented. I was invited to teach a North American Archaeology course at my alma mater in the Department of Anthropology. I created the course from scratch, conducted all research, prepared course documents & exams, and taught all coursework to students. My favorite aspect was the incorporation of learning-based games to enhance student learning and engagement that I implemented.

Divemaster and Sales Associate

• Apr 2011 - May 2013

I was a crucial member of the sales and dive team at Atlantis Divers. While working here, I obtained my Dive Master and Nitrox Diver certifications and logged over 60 logged dives to assist in Basic SCUBA certifications for clients. She has experience in zero visibility diving and wreck diving and possesses current First Aid/CPR and AED certifications. Over the two years I worked for Atlantis Divers, I assisted with certification classes both in the classroom and off-site at the… Show more I was a crucial member of the sales and dive team at Atlantis Divers. While working here, I obtained my Dive Master and Nitrox Diver certifications and logged over 60 logged dives to assist in Basic SCUBA certifications for clients. She has experience in zero visibility diving and wreck diving and possesses current First Aid/CPR and AED certifications. Over the two years I worked for Atlantis Divers, I assisted with certification classes both in the classroom and off-site at the pool/quarry. In addition, I organized, planned, and implemented a new organization system to increase the efficiency of sales and ease of finding equipment for inventory purposes. Show less I was a crucial member of the sales and dive team at Atlantis Divers. While working here, I obtained my Dive Master and Nitrox Diver certifications and logged over 60 logged dives to assist in Basic SCUBA certifications for clients. She has experience in zero visibility diving and wreck diving and possesses current First Aid/CPR and AED certifications. Over the two years I worked for Atlantis Divers, I assisted with certification classes both in the classroom and off-site at the… Show more I was a crucial member of the sales and dive team at Atlantis Divers. While working here, I obtained my Dive Master and Nitrox Diver certifications and logged over 60 logged dives to assist in Basic SCUBA certifications for clients. She has experience in zero visibility diving and wreck diving and possesses current First Aid/CPR and AED certifications. Over the two years I worked for Atlantis Divers, I assisted with certification classes both in the classroom and off-site at the pool/quarry. In addition, I organized, planned, and implemented a new organization system to increase the efficiency of sales and ease of finding equipment for inventory purposes. Show less