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CURRENT WORK

Senior Audio Engineer on staff for TransLash Media | Working as the Engineer & Editor of The TransLash Podcast & The Mess with Imara Jones podcast and the Sound Designer of The Anti Trans Hate Machine series.

AWARDS

Silver Award for The Anti Trans Hate Machine: Season 2 // Anthem Awards (Winter 2024)

Outstanding Podcast for The TransLash Podcast // GLAAD Awards (Summer 2023)

Excellence in Podcasts Award for The Anti Trans Hate Machine: Season 1 // NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists (Summer 2022)

Second Place for Where Hep C Goes Untreated // Society for Features Journalism, Features Podcasts (Fall 2021)

Honorable Mention for U=U: Changing and HIV Narrative // Society for Features Journalism, Features Podcasts (Winter 2021)

3rd Prize for Come On In// KCRW 5th Annual Radio Race (Fall 2017)

Shortlisted for Hi, I’m Mattie // Hearsay 2017 Best Audio Fiction Prize (Fall 2017)


**[full career CV below]


RADIO

PODCAST SERIES PRODUCTION

The Mess for TransLash Media // Sr. Audio Eningeer & Editor (Spring 2024 - Present)

The TransLash Podcast for TransLash Media // Sr. Audio Engineer & Editor (Spring 2021 - Present)

The Anti-Trans Hate Machine - Season 2 for TransLash Media // Sound Designer & Engineer (Fall 2022 - Present)

Vergecast for Vox Media’s The Verge // Fill-in Audio Engineer (Fall 2023 - Winter 2024)

Decoder with Nilay Patel for Vox Media’s The Verge // Associate Producer (Spring 2021 - Winter 2021)

The Anti-Trans Hate Machine - Season 1 for TransLash Media // Sound Designer & Engineer (Summer 2021 - Fall 2021)

Founder Stories for Lola Media // Producer & Sound Designer (Spring 2022 - Summer 2022)

Hyper-Thetical from Transmitter Media on Luminary // Sound Designer for Eps 3, 6, & 7 (Summer 2019)

Dreamboy for Night Vale Presents // Editor (Fall 2018 - Winter 2019)

Smash/Cut on the Two Guys and Rogue Podcast Network // Creator & Producer (Nov 2015 - Spring 2019)

ORIGINAL RADIO FEATURE PRODUCTION

Where Hep C Remains Untreated for Those in Custody for 70Million // Reporter/Producer (Spring 2020 - Fall 2020)

The Coronavirus Vaccine Race for Tumble, a Science Podcast for Kids // Editor & Engineer (Fall 2020)

A Ride with Lu Up the Mountain for Where the World Begins: Songs of Sonoma // Co-Producer/Editor/Sound Designer (Summer 2020)

Has Louisiana Cracked The Code to Treating Hepatitis C? for WWNO & WRKF’s Commute Hour // Feature Producer (Fall 2019)

The Struggle to Change an HIV Narrative for Undark Magazine from MIT // Producer/Reporter (Fall 2019)

The Gut Show for WHYY’s The Pulse // Segment Producer/Reporter (Summer 2019)

New Orleans: The Big Hard for Netflix’s Tales of Your City // Producer/Reporter (Summer 2019)

Getting on PrEP is Harder Than You Think for WHYY's The Pulse // Producer/Reporter (Spring 2019)

Baton Rouge Clinic Pilots New HIV Treatment Model for WWNO’s All Things Considered // Feature Producer (Winter 2019)

It's a Commitment for UC Davis's Department of Theatre and Dance // Producer (Winter 2019)

My Whitney for CBC's Love Me // Producer/Reporter (Fall 2018)

Rags for Long Live the New Sound // Producer (Fall 2018)

“Deborah” (censored) for WWNO’s All Things New Orleans // Feature Producer (Summer 2018)

Unnatural Selection for WHYY’s The Pulse // Sound Designer & Engineer (Summer 2018)

PRINT

REPORTING

HIV Test Sites Challenged by COVID-19 Restrictions in Baton Rouge for Scalawag Magazine // Reporter (Summer 2020)

Bad medicine in Louisiana prisons for Scalawag Magazine // Reporter (Spring 2021)

OP-EDS

Before meeting a potential landlord, I take a look in the mirror for Louisiana Illuminator // Writer (Spring 2021)

LANGIAPPE

SOUND INSTALLATIONS

The Barbershop Experiment [Co-Producer: Cristal Duhaime] // Hearsay International Audio Festival (Fall 2017)

Silent Treatment [for GLRY] // OUTBurst Queer Arts Festival (Fall 2016)

The Question Hole [for GLRY] // OUTBurst Queer Arts Festival (Fall 2016)

ARTISTIC RESIDENCIES

Ragdale Radio Residency // Third Coast International Audio Festival (Spring 2018)

  • A Week-long residency with the Ragdale Foundation bringing together underrepresented voices in radio supporting their projects. Here I created the complete storyboard and shot list for the Glass Men project.

Create Residency // Hearsay International Audio Festival (Fall 2017)

  • A two-week residency to create a local-voiced installation for the 2017 Hearsay Festival with CBC’s Cristal Duhaime

Flight/Risk Development Residency in Belfast, NI, UK // The Accidental Theatre Company (Fall 2016)

  • Developed a piece of theatre within 30 days under the festival concept “theatre that welcomes risk and seeks to tell new stories”

  • Supported other artists in the festival with sound and dramaturgical aid

Emerging Queer Artist Residency in Belfast, NI, UK // OUTBurst Queer Arts Festival (Fall 2016)

  • Dramaturg on multiple projects in the festival, act as sound technician for housing theatre, TheatreofplucK, and to devise a new queer performance piece for the festival. This birthed Hi, I'm Mattie.

SPEAKING

Story Rhythm for the Audio Drama Track @ Podcast Movement // Solo Speaker (Summer 2019)

Sounds of Skin and Body // Voxnest Livestage @ Podcast Movement (Summer 2019)

HIV in Radio: More Than Trauma Narratives // The Audio Chocolate Box Series @ Hearsay International Audio Festival (Fall 2017)

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Studies (Dramaturgy and Sound) // Louisiana State University (Spring 2017)