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Makani Thornhill

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Passionate digital storyteller skilled in research, writing, and editing a broad range of content. Creating content that is based on uplifting marginalized voices while making sure the content is useful to the project at hand and using organized, efficient, and safe practices.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Digital Storyteller

Campus Ministry: Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia, PA
10.2023 - Current
  • Edited video footage, images, sound effects, music, voiceovers, and other elements into a cohesive narrative.
  • Developed digital stories for clients using Adobe Creative Suite tools such as Photoshop, After Effects, and Premiere Pro.
  • Optimized videos for different social media platforms including YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook.
  • Created high-quality digital stories with compelling visuals and narratives to engage target audiences.

Legal Intern

Marks, O'neill, O'brien, Doherty & Kelly, P.c. Law
Philadelphia, PA
09.2017 - 03.2020
  • Created organized filing system for legal documentation.
  • Filed pleadings and paperwork with court clerk to meet strict deadlines.
  • Participated in client meetings with attorney supervision.

Design Intern

Reason Research
Philadelphia, PA
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Created models of current designs to use in presentations and aid in refining approaches.
  • Help maintain formatting consistency in Power point Presentations
  • Create and organize company mailing list.

IT Contractor Intern

Johnson & Johnson Diabetes solutions
Malvern, PA
09.2015 - 08.2017
  • Edited previously created web pages to make them more efficient.
  • Created web pages for pharmaceutical products.
  • Tested and edited mobile apps.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Media And Communications

Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia, PA
12-2025

Skills

  • Deadline Management
  • Content Curation
  • Video Editing
  • Research
  • Attention to detail
  • Brand Consistency
  • Collaborative Teamwork

Timeline

Digital Storyteller

Campus Ministry: Chestnut Hill College
10.2023 - Current

Design Intern

Reason Research
06.2018 - 08.2018

Legal Intern

Marks, O'neill, O'brien, Doherty & Kelly, P.c. Law
09.2017 - 03.2020

IT Contractor Intern

Johnson & Johnson Diabetes solutions
09.2015 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Media And Communications

Chestnut Hill College
Makani Thornhill