Hi! I’m Mandy,

When I was 16, I wrote and directed a documentary about water shortages for an underprivileged family. It showed me how words have power to shift perspective and make people feel included.

That belief guides my work today. I focus on making something matter deeply, whether that means inspiring, unsettling, or simply making someone feel seen. I’m drawn to ideas that are meaningful and innovative, and I carry that spark into every campaign I make.

Awards:

Education

  • University of Toronto (2022-Present)
    Cinema Studies Major; Creative Writing Minor; Creativity and Society Minor.

  • Openlearn Academy (June 2025-Present)

    International Competition Class

NYC ADDY Awards:

  • Google: Gemini Climb Pro

    Digital Creative Technology: GOLD

    Single Installation: SILVER

    Creative Element Single: SILVER

  • Ryan Reynolds has Great Gins

    Outdoor Board: SILVER

    Campaign: SILVER

  • Dove: Color is Qualified

    Consumer Campaign: SILVER

  • Philips Sonicare: Make it easier for kids

    Single Magazine: SILVER

Experience

  • ASPEN ShortsFest (2025)

    Screener

  • University of Toronto-New College (September 2025)

    Content Creator

  • StockPick (January 2024-August 2024)

    Email Coordinator

Extracurriculars

  • TEDxUofT (Sept 2024-April 2025)

    Technical Manager, Event Videographer

  • Cinema Student Union (Sept 2023-April 2024)

    Filmmaking Coordinator