Northwestern University Athletics

Photographer, Creative Services Intern

Photographer, videographer, and media creative for all BIG10 Division I sports including football, basketball, baseball, soccer, softball, volleyball, field hockey, lacrosse, golf, swimming and diving, tennis, wrestling, fencing, and cross country.

  • Work with Photomechanic to ensure appropriate metadata for accurate tagging for all media.

  • Organize all digital assets with Photoselter.

  • Work collaboratively with athletes and full-time NUDAR staff to produce creative digital content daily.

  • Organize, log, and edit raw media in a timely manner to maintain updated content for all teams.

  • Film and edit feature videos posted to social media.

Loyola University Chicago Athletics

Media and Production Intern

Photographer, videographer, and media creative for all A10 Division I sports including, basketball, volleyball, soccer, softball, golf, cross country, and track and field.

  • Work collaboratively with athletes and full-time staff to produce creative digital content daily.

  • Create content packages/reels highlighting game footage to post on teams' social media accounts using the Adobe Creative Suite that receives 10K-100K views per post.

  • Film and edit feature videos played during in-game timeouts and halftime on the video boards in the arena, and broadcast on ESPN+ and NBC Sports Chicago.

  • Clip and replay in-game highlights for the home team as play was ongoing using the 3Play system.

  • Tag highlights as needed in order to execute the post-game flow of events seamlessly.

United Airlines

Airport Operations Safety Strategy Intern

Photographer, videographer and graphic designer for United Airlines Airport Operations department at their world headquarters in Chicago, IL.

  • Specialized in the implementation of effective global strategic communication.

  • Helped in execution of special projects driving improvements to safety.

  • Developed tools to aid in capturing and measuring leading safety indicators including creating monthly automated safety scorecards, newsletters, press releases, etc.

  • Managed the Gate Hazard Awareness initiative which was implemented into standard operating procedure for all United Airlines employees.

Ayelet Prottas

Photographer, Digital Media and Marketing Creative

Working towards a degree in Advertising Creative at Loyola University Chicago to go along with my passions for photography, graphic design, and media production. I aspire for a position where I can work hands-on in the sports industry, and be creative! As a small business owner, I have customer service experience working independently with clients. Today, I maintain these skills by working on campus as an intern with Northwestern University and the Loyola University of Chicago Athletics Department, where I have learned skills to further my knowledge of media production in the sports industry.