● Developed a strong sense of news judgement and the storytelling skills to share news on multiple platforms● Built a network of sources on multiple beats to compete with other outlets in a competitive market● Wrote a weekly column covering a wide range of issues including the NFL, NBA, pro golf and tennis● Shot and edited video to be posted to the website, in addition to my writing responsibilities● Frequently represented The Record on live television and radio spots● Covered all the major teams in the area and big events including Stanley Cup Finals, NBA Playoffs, NFL playoffs, U.S. Open (golf and tennis)

● Covered the Jets daily, traveling to away games and providing daily stories for the newspaper and website● Built a still-growing network of sources on the beat, despite no previous NFL experience● Supplemented coverage by shooting and editing video to be posted to the website daily

● Wrote about all levels of golf, from the pro ranks to local amateur and youth tournaments● Covered several major championships including the U.S. Open and PGA Championship● Reported weekly features for The Record’s weekly summer golf section, touching on local and national golf stories

● Covered the Nets daily, traveling to nearly all away games and NBA Summer League● Developed sources within the organization and the NBA to inform my reporting and generate original content● Covered the team in every stage: from their final season in New Jersey through their rise to the playoffs in Brooklyn

● Covered high school football, hockey and softball developing sources on all beats to provide unique stories● Wrote regular enterprise and feature stories, and a weekly column finding a different perspective on high school athletes

● Reported features and enterprise for all high school athletics and covered the high school football beat● Covered Spring Training and area golf, including the PGA Tour's Honda Classic, the LPGA Tour and local amateur golf