Summer Pool Safety with Rutgers ER Physician Dr. Erin Muckey

By Kaitlyn Giordano

First, it’s summer break for kids all across the state — and many will spend their time in the backyard and community pool. Four children have died from pool related deaths in New Jersey since Memorial Day weekend, including a sister and brother, ages 11 and 14, who had been pulled from a backyard pool in Gloucester County.

About the Author

Kaitlyn Giordano serves as the Technical Director and Video Editor for onnj, where she oversees the filming and editing of daily episodes of Update New Jersey. Kaitlyn graduated with honors from William Paterson University focusing in Media Production, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role.

Prior to joining ONNJ, Kaitlyn gained valuable experience in television while working for Fox News and CNBC, where she honed her skills in studio and control room operations.

Outside of her role at onnj, Kaitlyn is a Documentary filmmaker and is the owner of Kay Visuals, a freelance photography company specializing in weddings and portraits.

In addition to her work in media production and photography, Kaitlyn is furthering her education by pursuing a degree in Culinary Arts. She is known for her creative approach, nerdy interests, and hardworking nature. She is proud to be a part of the talented team at ONNJ!