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Edited and performed quality assurance analyses on content for Indeed's Career Guide and other clients,including Fanatics, for spelling, grammar, style and client preference. Provided feedback to internal and external writers about their content, including offering specific coaching about what they excelled at and where they could improve.

Design news, sports and features sections for publications across the country, including major metros like the Denver Post, Boston Herald and St. Paul Pioneer Press, along with community papers in Colorado such as the Boulder Daily Camera, Longmont Times-Call and Loveland Reporter-Herald.

Denton, TX

Produced five sections per week, doing everything from news and sports to business and arts. Also helped proof pages from other sections the desk produced. Responsible for editing all local and wire content, writing compelling headlines and cutlines for print and web, as well as using strong news judgment in selection local and wire photos to run with the.

Greeley, Colorado

Designed the A Section of the newspaper two to three times a week. Designed sports, entertainment and outdoors sections on a weekly basis and served as a rim designer assisting a coworker on Tuesdays for the Wednesday edition. Designed anywhere from six to 12 pages a night.Wrote headlines and edited cutlines on deadline, posted stories to the website and.

Frisco, TX

Sole news reporter for the Frisco Enterprise newspaper. Cover various meetings, profile residents, report on local politics, crime and business. Help cover high school football games in North Dallas, keeping stats and writing recaps on deadline.

Managed day-to-day operations of the newspaper. Responsible for hiring an editorial board and assisting them in hiring staff workers. Met daily with staff for budget and biweekly for meetings with the business office. Helped edit stories and pages and assists with page designs. Ran the social media pages and updated the website and mobile application for.

Stillwater, Okla

Responsible for editing all copy five nights a week. Read through stories as they are sent in and then at the end of the night after pages are laid out. Communicate with writers to provide feedback on their reporting.

Stillwater, Okla.

Experience covering the Oklahoma State football, baseball, softball, tennis, track, golf and equestrian teams.

Edmond, Okla.

I was the sports editor for Edmond North High School’s share of the newpaper, which is a monthly, joint publication of the three high schools in Edmond, Okla. I was responsible for writing at least one story or opinion each month and had other duties, such as page layouts and editing.

Bachelor Of Science, Sports Media-Multimedia Journalism

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