Skills
Jackie has over 7 years of experience using the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite. Her specialties include Premiere Pro CC, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
Jackie has done numerous projects with DaVinci Resolve and has taken a course a the University of Georgia to prepare her for the software.
Jackie has 2 years of experience with Avid Media Composer and has worked on this software primarily during her internships at Warner Bros. Discovery: HBO.
Jackie has been in video production since she was 13 years old. Growing from making Youtube videos in her bed room to taking classes in high school and college to interning with HBO, Jackie is highly skilled in video production.
Education
University of Georgia
Graduated in May 2022
Entertainment and Media Studies
Grady College of Mass Communication & Journalism
Sociology
Franklin College of Arts & Sciences
New Media Certificate
New Media Institute
Accomplishments
Legacy Ball
Founder & Event Coordinator
The Legacy Ball is a formal networking gala that brings together minority students and professionals from over 10 different industries. With help from my organization, Black Felicity Student Association, the UGA chapter of The National Council of Negro Women, and the Native American Student Association we were able to bring many students and professionals together to form lasting relationships. I brought together over 60 students and professionals, fundrasied over $3000, coordinated catering and speeches, and oversaw decorations in order to make this event a success.
Backlight Student Film Festival
Media Director
Backlight Student Film Festival is an inaugural student film festival that aims to bring together creatives from different industries including film, advertising, marketing, and journalism. I had the honor of being the media director that oversaw a team of 4 graphic designers. I facilitated requests from the directors to the team, approved designs before sending them off for final approval and helped improve engagement on Instagram.
Phi Beta Kappa
Inductee
I had the honor of being inducted into the University of Georgia’s chapter of The Phi Beta Kappa Society during the spring semester of my senior year. Phi Beta Kappa is The University of Georgia‘s oldest honor society and recognizes its highest achieving liberal arts and science juniors and seniors.
T. Howard Foundation
Intern
I was so honored to be a part of the T. Howard family and have learned a lot through the mentorships and workshops. It was such a great opportunity to learn about diversity in media and entertainment and meet with my fellow peers! I attended a week-long orientation that prepared me for the workplace. T. Howard Foundation for provided a space for young creators like myself the opportunity to work in the Media Industry by helping students partner with companies for internships and sharing advice for career advancement.
Throughout my undergraduate experience, I have had the pleasure to pursue the New Media Certificate at the University of Georgia. The New Media Certificate provides students with an array of skills and experiences that form a competitive advantage in today’s job market, no matter the career path.
For a more in-depth look at my experience in this certificate program, check out the projects and classes I participated in.