Dana Dunbaugh Burnell

Dana Dunbaugh Burnell's work experience includes various roles at different companies.

At BrainPOP, Dana started as a Production Associate in 2010 and worked on editorial updates and film transcoding. They later became a Writer, contributing to various topics such as education, health, literature, and history. In 2018, Dana also took on the role of Writer/Alignments Project Manager, creating blog posts, lesson plans, and district alignments. Eventually, they became a Production Manager/Writer, responsible for assessing assignments, managing workflow, and publishing content.

Before joining BrainPOP, Dana worked as a Freelance Writer and Editor, with their work being published in various American and British publications. They also taught writing at Columbia University and founded a short film series called Firewater Films, where they showcased selected films and arranged screenings. Dana's work at Firewater Films received coverage from major media outlets.

Additionally, Dana served as an Arts Editor and Writer for Inside New York, writing for the theater, fine arts, literature, and film sections. They also worked at Columbia University Press as a Writer and Editor on the "Facets" project, creating copy and producing a historical timeline. Before this, Dana worked as an Assistant to a Publicist at New Yorker Films.

Overall, Dana Dunbaugh Burnell has a diverse background in writing, editing, teaching, and film-related roles.

Dana Dunbaugh Burnell completed their Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature at Bates College in 1994. Following this, they pursued a Master of Fine Arts degree in Fiction at Columbia University from 1996 to 2000. Additionally, they obtained a Certificate in French from Université Paris-Sorbonne at an unspecified time. In 1997, they also had some involvement with the Mellon Foundation, although the specific degree and field of study are not mentioned.