Andrea C. Lloyd
Science Storyteller
Experience
NASA Houston International Space Station (ISS) | Science Communications Specialist
September 2023 to Present
Lead content on @ISS_Research (X, formerly known as Twitter)
Coordinate and collaborate with other NASA social media accounts
Contribute writing for feature stories and website copy
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Barrios Technology, Inc. Contractor for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Earth Resources Observation and Science Center | Digital Communications Specialist
June 2021 to August 2023
Digital Communications Specialist | USGS EROS Communications & Outreach Office | October 2022 to August 2023
Create shortform social media posts, campaigns, and strategy for @USGS_EROS & @USGSLandcover
Track weekly and monthly analytics for social media accounts using Excel, Hootsuite, & native analytics
Track monthly analytics for e-mail campaigns, websites, and podcasts using Excel, Google Dashboard, Drupal 9, & native analytics
Create satellite imagery utilizing Adobe Photoshop and ArcGIS Pro
Capture events and tours with a Canon DSLR camera
Guide visitors through 45 minute public tours of the USGS EROS facility
Develop the USGS EROS 50th Anniversary Website
Continued Landsat-related duties
Create shortform social media posts, campaigns, and strategy for @USGSLandsat
Manage Latest in Landsat newsletter and Landsat Update e-mail campaigns
Update and revise pages on the Landsat Missions Website
Create longform articles for #LandsatHeadline News Releases and ArcGIS StoryMaps to share the Landsat story
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Member of USGS EROS Communications & Outreach Team (October 2022 to August 2023)
KBR, Inc. Contractor on the TSSC Contract for Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Data Center,
a part of the US Department of the Interior's (DOI) US Geologic Survey's (USGS)
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Technical Specialist | USGS Landsat Office | June 2021 to September 2022
Create shortform social media posts, campaigns, and strategy for the @USGSLandsat accounts
Created the #HowDoYouLandsat campaign to share open access industry research
Produced Instagram Reels following trending sounds using Camtasia and Canva
Favorite posts include It's Corn, Open for a Surprise, Ice, Ice, Baby, and Hello There
Track weekly and monthly analytics for @USGSLandsat SM accounts using Excel, Hootsuite, and native analytics
Create longform articles for #LandsatHeadline News Releases and ArcGIS StoryMaps to share the Landsat story
Became local expert in ArcGIS Storymaps for USGS EROS, others would ask for guidance
Manage Latest in Landsat newsletter and Landsat Update e-mail campaigns
Update and revise pages on the Landsat Missions Website
Create Landsat Imagery utilizing Adobe Photoshop and ArcGIS Pro
Public presentations on Landsat topics, including USGS EROS Tours, outreach events, and NOAA's Satellite Book Club
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Member of the Landsat Science Research & Development (LSRD) Team (June 2022 to present)
C2G, Inc. Subcontractor on the TSSC Contract for Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Data Center,
a part of the US Department of the Interior's (DOI) US Geologic Survey's (USGS)
NASA Langley Research Center | Communication and Digital Media Specialist Intern
January 2019 to July 2019 and June 2020 to September 2020
Summer 2020
Project: Documenting NASA-Langley's experience with the coronavirus pandemic
Mentor: April J. Phillips, NASA Langley News Chief
Original on-site internship changed to virtual internship due to coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
Member of the first class of virtual internships at NASA
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Spring & Summer 2019
Project: Support for Apollo 50th anniversary products and celebrations
Mentor: April J. Phillips, NASA Langley News Chief​
Texas A&M University Aerospace Engineering Department | Student Worker for Professor Bonnie J. Dunbar, Ph. D.
June 2018 to December 2018
The Urban Interface | Communications Volunteer
August 2017 to February 2019
August 2018 to December 2018 Intern Coordinator
First intern coordinator in the organization
Mentored 2 students in communications and outreach
August 2018 to December 2018 Board Secretary
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January 2018 to December 2018 Senior Communications Lead
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Fall 2017 (August to December) Communications Intern
Mentor: Lindsey Silva, Director of Outreach and Public Relations
First communications intern in the organization
January 2016 to December 2018
Texas A&M Communication | Undergraduate Teaching Assistant Volunteer
Fall 2018
Strategic Communication (COMM 323)
Spring 2018
Introduction to Research Methods (COMM 308)
Fall 2017
Introduction to Research Methods
Spring 2017
Introduction to Research Methods
Fall 2016
Introduction to Research Methods
Spring 2016
Introduction to Research Methods
| Professor Nancy Parish, Ph. D.
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| Professor Richard L. Street, Jr., Ph. D.
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| Professor Kylene J. Wesner, Ph. D.
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| Professor Kylene J. Wesner, Ph. D.
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| Professor Kylene J. Wesner, Ph. D.
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| Professor Kylene J. Wesner, Ph. D.